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Ocean Casino Halts Gaming After Fire and Water Damage

Ocean Casino Halts Gaming After Fire and Water Damage

A small fire and subsequent pipe burst forced Ocean Casino Resort to suspend all gaming operations Monday morning, though the hotel and other amenities remain open. No injuries were reported in the incident that caused ceiling collapse and flooding.

7/27/2026
South Jersey Beat
Astronomers May Have Found First Moon Beyond Solar System

Astronomers May Have Found First Moon Beyond Solar System

A team using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope has detected what appears to be the first confirmed satellite orbiting an object outside our solar system, though the discovery challenges traditional definitions of what constitutes a moon.

7/27/2026
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Sister Act Musical Coming to Ocean City in August

Sister Act Musical Coming to Ocean City in August

The beloved musical comedy Sister Act is heading to Ocean City this August, bringing the story of a lounge singer hiding in a convent to our local stage. The production promises an uplifting evening of music and laughter for the whole family.

7/27/2026
South Jersey Beat
Carly Simon Shares Parkinson's and Cancer Diagnoses

Carly Simon Shares Parkinson's and Cancer Diagnoses

The legendary singer-songwriter has broken her silence about her health struggles, revealing diagnoses of Parkinson's disease and basal cell carcinoma. Despite these challenges, the 83-year-old artist has returned to music with her first original album in nearly two decades.

7/27/2026
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Delivery Rider Wins Major Literary Prize for 6,000 Poems

Delivery Rider Wins Major Literary Prize for 6,000 Poems

Wang Jibing, a food delivery worker in China, has earned one of his country's highest literary honors while continuing to ride the streets with orders strapped to his back. His award-winning poetry collection emerged from interviews with fellow workers and a commitment to telling stories the literary establishment overlooks.

7/27/2026
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Three Dead in Shooting at Bite of Seattle Festival

Three Dead in Shooting at Bite of Seattle Festival

A mass shooting at the annual Bite of Seattle food festival Sunday night left three people dead and four others injured, including a 2-year-old child. Police have one suspect in custody and are searching for a second gunman.

7/27/2026
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Local Family Mourns Loss of 20-Year-Old in Tragic Accident

Local Family Mourns Loss of 20-Year-Old in Tragic Accident

The Giudice family is grieving the death of Victoria Zardoya, a 20-year-old childhood friend of Milania Giudice who died following a fatal fall. The young woman, who attended the University of Tampa, was remembered as part of the family by Joe Giudice and his daughters.

7/27/2026
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Rare Hornbills Return to Indian Reserve After 60-Year Absence

Rare Hornbills Return to Indian Reserve After 60-Year Absence

Indian grey hornbills are thriving once again in Gir National Park after a strategic reintroduction program launched in 2021. The population has grown to 40 birds, with successful breeding now occurring for the fourth consecutive year in habitat where the species had vanished since the 1960s.

7/27/2026
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Wisconsin Election Betting Ban Sparks National Controversy

Wisconsin Election Betting Ban Sparks National Controversy

A prediction market company is attacking Wisconsin's 177-year-old law prohibiting voters from wagering on races in which they cast ballots, calling the statute voter suppression. State election officials say they're simply enforcing longstanding rules designed to protect democratic integrity.

7/27/2026
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