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Celebrating the people and organizations helping Atlantic City grow stronger, smarter, and more connected.

The Atlantic City Fire Department proudly celebrated the promotion of its newest battalion chiefs and captains, marking a significant milestone in the city’s public safety leadership.

The City of Atlantic City successfully completed a FEMA-led emergency management training, enhancing response coordination across key departments. This vital training strengthened our city's readiness for large-scale events and emergency situations.

GOIN ELITE claimed the title of 2025 Atlantic City Recreation Big 3 High School Champions at the Uptown School Complex after an unforgettable performance on the court.

As part of Atlantic City’s ongoing support of small businesses, the City proudly celebrated the launch of the Artist Playground at ACX1 Studios—an innovative creative hub dedicated to empowering local talent in podcasts, photography, music, and more.

The Atlantic City High School girls and boys crew teams delivered a dominant performance at the Atlantic County Crew Championships, capturing the combined team points title and several individual and group victories. The event marked a historic day for the program and highlighted its rising strength.

Atlantic City celebrated Small Business Month with the launch of the ‘Keep it Local’ campaign and a day of FREE CITYWIDE STREET PARKING on May 17 to boost support for local businesses. The initiative highlighted the city’s dedication to making small business growth both accessible and visible.

Participants at Atlantic City Senior Services created their own succulent terrariums during this month’s Third Thursday craft session. Everyone left with a beautiful masterpiece and a smile.

Mayor Marty Small Sr. administered the Oath of Office to seven Atlantic City Police Department officers who were promoted to supervisory ranks. The ceremony honored their dedication and marked a new chapter in their service to the community.

Atlantic City celebrated a memorable evening of baseball and softball at the newly renovated Pop Lloyd Stadium. Both the Viking Baseball and Softball teams played under the lights in a double header that brought energy and pride to the community.

The Atlantic City Free Public Library introduced a new Little Library at Brown’s Park during the Midtown CDC’s Spring Community Event on May 8. This community initiative was made possible through generous support from local partners.

The Police Unity Tour made a moving stop in Atlantic City on May 12th, bringing together law enforcement officers and surviving families to honor those who gave their lives in the line of duty. The city stood still as riders arrived in solemn unity and deep respect.

The City of Atlantic City celebrated Small Business Month in May 2025 by launching initiatives such as the Free Parking on May 17 event and the ‘Keep it Local’ campaign. These efforts were designed to promote local businesses and boost the city’s economy.

Atlantic City Senior Services celebrated Mother’s Day in style with a fabulous Tea Around Town experience in Philadelphia. The priceless laughter, sunshine, and memories made the day truly unforgettable for all who attended.

The Atlantic City Youth Services Garden Club blossomed into a successful program, planting seeds of fun and growing strong roots of learning. Through gardening, young participants learned leadership, responsibility, and the value of community.