Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson sent a letter to Atlantic County Prosecutor Will Reynolds before Christmas. The exchange involved blistering letters between the two officials.
Atlantic City News & Updates
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Saturday, January 17, 2026
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The Christmas Spectacular, hosted by Bob Capoferri and the Atlantic County Family Services Center, brought joy to The Bellevue. This event was held in Hammonton, NJ.
Two $200,000 'Merry Money Tree' scratch-off tickets were sold in New Jersey shortly after Christmas. These winning tickets were purchased in Atlantic County.
Saturday, January 3, 2026
A recent article mentions a fireplace and a small Christmas tree in a room decorated for the holidays. This festive scene was noted in the context of discussing dining options in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
The Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City is hosting a New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. This event offers a stylish way to ring in the new year.
Sunday, December 28, 2025
Old Man Winter's timing was slightly off for a white Christmas in New Jersey, with early snowfall totals reaching four inches in several counties. The Atlantic City International Airport reported a trace of snow, while Somers Point also saw some accumulation.
Saturday, December 27, 2025
The Jersey Shore, including Atlantic City and surrounding areas, is preparing for a combination of winter weather and coastal flooding. A quick burst of winter weather is anticipated for the region.
Friday, December 26, 2025
A local group in Atlantic City is dedicated to helping those in need have a Merry Christmas. Their mission, which began on the streets of Atlantic City, continues to provide support to the community.
New Jersey is bracing for a post-Christmas storm with rising snowfall predictions and updated timing. While Atlantic and Cape May Counties were spared initial advisories, other areas are preparing for winter weather.
Thursday, December 25, 2025
New Jersey Transit's Atlantic City Rail Line experienced a suspension on Christmas Eve after a woman was tragically struck and killed by a train. The incident caused significant disruption to holiday travel plans.
A winter storm watch has been issued for 16 counties in New Jersey, including areas around Atlantic City, with forecasts predicting 4 to 8 inches of snow. The storm is expected to impact the Christmas weekend.
A post-Christmas storm is forecast to hit New Jersey, with the Atlantic City area expecting snow initially, followed by a transition to sleet, freezing rain, or rain. Up to 8 inches of snow and ice are possible.
In anticipation of increased holiday travel, the Atlantic City Expressway will have a greater presence of New Jersey State Police. This measure is intended to ensure safety during the busy Christmas and New Year's travel period.
The Women in the Arts concert series is set to feature performances in Atlantic City, NJ. This event is part of the ongoing cultural programming in the city during the holiday season.
Ventnor City will receive a $960,000 grant from New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy for a streetscape improvement project on Dorset Avenue. This funding aims to enhance the city's appearance and infrastructure.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
NJ Family has compiled a list of attractions that remain open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day throughout New Jersey. The list includes options in areas like Atlantic City and Cape May.
Ocean's 18 Mini Golf & Bar has opened at the Ocean Casino Resort, adding a new family fun option to Atlantic City. This venue offers entertainment beyond the typical casino experience.
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The official tree lighting ceremony for a 50-foot Blue Spruce at Showboat Atlantic City took place on November 29, 2022. This event marked the start of the holiday season with a festive display.
Sunday, December 21, 2025
Atlantic City, New Jersey, reached a high of 59 degrees, tying a record. This weather report also noted broken rainfall records in the region.
Saturday, December 20, 2025
A recent survey has named Cape May, a town near Atlantic City, as New Jersey's most Christmassy town. The article mentions Christmas lights as a factor in this festive designation.
Girasole restaurant in Atlantic City is offering the traditional Feast of Seven Fishes for Christmas Eve. This event is a special holiday dining experience for patrons.
Friday, December 19, 2025
A list of best things to do in New Jersey this weekend includes "Christmas City," a market offering handmade works by artists. The Shops at The Row in Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City are also mentioned as a location.
This weekend in New Jersey, catch "Christmas in Concert" at The Borgata Hotel, Casino and Spa in Atlantic City. The event is scheduled for Friday, December 19th at 8 p.m.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Smithville, located in Galloway Township within Atlantic County, is highlighted as a perfect day trip destination. Its holiday decor and shops offer a festive experience for visitors.
There's a slight possibility of snow showers on Christmas night in the northern parts of New Jersey. Daytime temperatures in Atlantic City are expected to be around 36 degrees.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Two beloved Jersey Shore locations have been recognized on Travel + Leisure's list of the Top 25 Christmas Towns in the U.S. Atlantic and Cape May Counties are highlighted for their festive holiday appeal.
Morton's The Steakhouse in Atlantic County has been spotlighted as a prime location for ultimate holiday dining this season. This recognition comes as part of a feature on New Jersey's best steak dinners.
Monday, December 15, 2025
Atlantic City is embracing the Christmas spirit with various entities contributing to the festive atmosphere. The Office of the Business Administrator, police and fire departments, and other organizations are involved in bringing the holiday cheer.
Sunday, December 14, 2025
The Winter Wonderland holiday parade rolled down Atlantic Avenue featuring colorful Christmas characters. One notable float was from the Atlantic City Municipal Utilities Authority.
This New Jersey bar and restaurant, located in Ocean County, is described as a holiday hidden gem. Locals are likely familiar with River Rock, known for its festive appeal.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Soldiers Christmas is scheduled for December 13th from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and is a free event. The article mentions Atlantic City as one of the locations.
A unique adaptation of Dickens' A Christmas Carol is being presented in Atlantic City, NJ. This version offers a different perspective compared to traditional tellings.
Friday, December 12, 2025
Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City is offering themed Christmas suites and an exclusive "Santa's Hideaway Adventure" elevator ride. These festive offerings are part of their holiday programming.
The Atlantic City Ballet is presenting its version of the Christmas classic, The Nutcracker, at Caesar's Atlantic City. This performance is part of the holiday entertainment schedule.
Carmine's in Atlantic City is listed as a festive dining option for families on Christmas Day 2025. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes with a price range of $120 - $160 per table.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
The New Jersey Opera Theater will present "The Christmas". The Atlantic City Ballet will perform "The Nutcracker" at Caesars on December 14th.
Carmine's in Atlantic City is among the South Jersey restaurants that will be open on Christmas Day. They offer family-style meals including pasta, veal, and chicken.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Several South Jersey restaurants, including some in Atlantic City, will be open on Christmas Day. This offers dining options for those looking to eat out during the holiday.
New Jersey is offering a variety of December festivals, spectacular lights, and holiday adventures. Events include a Christmas Market in Sussex County and mentions of Atlantic City.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City is offering a festive holiday experience with 30 themed rooms and suites. These accommodations are decorated for Christmas, providing a unique seasonal stay.
The Toys for Tots initiative is now active in the Atlantic City area, aiming to ensure every child has a great Christmas and holiday season. Donations are being accepted to support this charitable effort.
Atlantic City has been recognized as a top Hallmark Christmas Town in New Jersey. This designation highlights the city's festive holiday spirit and seasonal attractions.
This weekend, participants can join Santa's Elves for a holiday bar crawl spanning 16 locations in North Wildwood. The event also supports Toys for Tots in the Atlantic City Area.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
The Ocean City Christmas Parade will proceed as planned, but a scheduled drone light show has been postponed. This is due to low cloud cover affecting the planned aerial display.
The Atlantic City Ballet is set to present "The Nutcracker" at the Levoy Theatre. This performance is part of the holiday programming.
Friday, December 5, 2025
Bally's Atlantic City is highlighted as one of the most festive casinos nationwide for experiencing Christmas magic. This casino offers a holiday atmosphere for visitors looking for seasonal cheer.
Atlantic City is listed as a New Jersey area destination that goes all out for the holidays, making it a great spot for a Christmas break getaway with kids. The town offers various holiday experiences and attractions.
The Atlantic City Ballet will present two performances in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, known as "Christmas City." This event is part of a market offering handmade works by artists.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
B2 Bistro + Bar in Berkeley Township, NJ will host a Christmas Extravaganza Party and Toy Drive. The event is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
The Village at Anne Ellen is located at Anne Ellen Christmas Tree Farm in Manalapan Township, NJ. The farm is at 114 Daum Rd, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Donate a toy to a child this Christmas season at the Toys for Tots Toy Drive. The event is scheduled for Friday, December 5th, and will be held at the Atlantic City Electric Regional Office.
Discover festive Christmas bars in New Jersey, including a notable Atlantic City staple. This pan-Asian cocktail parlor is open around the clock, offering a unique holiday experience.