Atlantic City leaders, residents, and law enforcement joined the annual Community Walk for a Safer Atlantic City on Tuesday. Mayor Marty Small said last year's five homicides were still too many, while officials credited partnerships and community programs for reducing violent crime.
Cape May County Mourns Death Of Colorful And Beloved Community Member
Cape May County is mourning 26-year-old Brandon Vega, known as "Bunny Bear" for his bunny-ear helmet and kindness to children. Vega died after a motorcycle crash Friday. A community memorial ride is planned in his honor, with riders asked to meet at the Wawa at 3601 Route 9 South in Rio Grande at 10:15 am today, with kickstands up by 10:40.
Road Work In Egg Harbor City and Galloway Township Starts Today
Motorists should expect delays on Duerer Street in Egg Harbor City and Galloway Township as a three-day striping project begins today. Work will run from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Friday, with drivers urged to allow extra travel time.
Atlantic City Offering Help With Neighborhood Cleanup
Atlantic City is offering free neighborhood cleanup help through its Division of Reentry Services. Crews will remove litter, clear overgrowth, haul bulk debris, and set out trash cans, with most requests expected to be completed within 48 hours. For more information, contact the Division of Reentry Services on Instagram.
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