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State health officials report between 31 and 80 cases of cyclosporiasis in New Jersey as the rare parasitic infection sweeps across 17 states. The stomach parasite has been linked to fresh produce in previous outbreaks.
Atlantic County election officials will meet Wednesday to decide the fate of two dozen mail-in ballots delayed when the U.S. Postal Service allegedly withheld delivery of voter cure letters over a years-old postage dispute dating back to the pandemic.
A chaotic scene unfolded on the Atlantic City Boardwalk Saturday afternoon when two police ATVs collided, striking pedestrians and a parked tramcar. All seven injured individuals received treatment at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center.
The state Senate has confirmed Benjamin Hertz-Shargel to lead the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, marking a potential shift in the state's energy policy direction. The appointment by Governor Mikie Sherrill signals a renewed focus on energy affordability and grid reliability.
A 25-year-old woman faces multiple charges after authorities say she sexually assaulted a child and recorded the abuse. Victoria Anne Cranmer was arrested Tuesday and is being held without bail at Ocean County Jail.
Three Jersey Shore beaches closed this week due to elevated bacteria levels following heavy rainfall. Here's what causes these temporary advisories and why they're more common than you might think.
Trico, one of Ocean City's seagull-chasing falcons, was reunited with his handlers after disappearing for nearly a month and taking up residence on the roof of Shore Medical Center in Somers Point.
New state data shows superintendent salaries across Atlantic County range from $180,685 to $233,765 for the 2025-26 school year, with significant variations in per-student costs among districts.
Five "Freedom Fuel" gas stations have opened across South Jersey, offering gasoline at $3.47 per gallon—32 cents below the national average. The locations span Egg Harbor Township, Little Egg Harbor Township, Marlton, and West Berlin.
A new Bank of America Institute report reveals encouraging news for working families: the wage gap between lower- and higher-income earners narrowed significantly last month, with lower-income households seeing a sharp rise in after-tax income.
Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine is partnering with AtlantiCare to establish a $50 million medical campus on Pacific Avenue, addressing the physician shortage in South Jersey with classes beginning in 2029.
Atlantic County's Department of Family and Community Development has introduced an AI-powered phone system that allows residents seeking emergency assistance to speak naturally instead of navigating complicated phone menus. The system handled over 6,500 calls in June alone.
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