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Vineland AI Data Center Sparks Financial and Environmental Debate
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Vineland AI Data Center Sparks Financial and Environmental Debate

The Nebius Group's massive artificial intelligence data center project in Vineland is drawing international financial attention while facing local opposition over environmental concerns. The facility, backed by a $17.4 billion Microsoft contract, would be New Jersey's largest data center.

6/30/2026
Peter Killeen
Beach Erosion Threatens Atlantic City's Casino Future
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Beach Erosion Threatens Atlantic City's Casino Future

Severe erosion along Atlantic City's northern beaches is undermining the resort's key advantage against incoming New York City casinos, with millions in restoration sand already washed away and casino operators warning of real business impacts.

6/29/2026
Karen Johnson
Cape May County Celebrates America's 250th Birthday
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Cape May County Celebrates America's 250th Birthday

Our community is marking America's semiquincentennial with a summer-long celebration featuring Revolutionary War reenactments, patriotic drone shows, live music festivals, and beloved shore traditions from Wildwood to Ocean City.

6/29/2026
Karen Johnson
Wildwoods Boardwalk Named Top Boardwalk for 2026
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Wildwoods Boardwalk Named Top Boardwalk for 2026

Our Jersey Shore gem has claimed the crown again. The Wildwoods Boardwalk has been named the nation's best boardwalk for 2026 by USA Today readers, marking its second consecutive year at the top of the rankings.

6/29/2026
Karen Johnson
Wildwood Named New Jersey's Best Beach in Poll
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Wildwood Named New Jersey's Best Beach in Poll

The Wildwoods has claimed the top spot in USA TODAY's 10BEST reader's choice contest for Best Beach in New Jersey, beating out Atlantic City and Sea Isle City. The iconic shore destination earned praise for its expansive free beaches and legendary boardwalk.

6/27/2026
Karen Johnson
Cape May County Under Quarantine for Invasive Moth
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Cape May County Under Quarantine for Invasive Moth

Federal officials have confirmed the presence of the destructive box tree moth in Cape May County, triggering a quarantine that restricts the movement of boxwood plants and materials. The invasive pest can kill popular ornamental shrubs in as little as 10 days.

6/27/2026
Peter Killeen
Two Killed in Route 40 Crash Thursday Night
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Two Killed in Route 40 Crash Thursday Night

A collision between a BMW and a dirt bike on Route 40 in Atlantic City claimed the lives of two 21-year-old South Jersey residents Thursday evening. The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office is investigating the fatal crash.

6/26/2026
Peter Killeen
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