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Tony Boloney’s and Mad Mutz Laboratory Honored with Innovation Award in Atlantic City
Tony Boloney’s Atlantic City and Mad Mutz Laboratory were honored with the Innovation Award during the city’s Keep It Local campaign. Mayor Marty Small Sr. recognized the businesses for their creativity, entrepreneurship, and global impact, celebrating how their mozzarella creations transformed a local eatery into an international brand.
Aug 22, 2025
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Mayor Marty Small Sr.’s Op-Ed in NY Daily News Puts Atlantic City’s Lessons on the National Stage
In the New York Daily News op-ed, Mayor Marty Small Sr. draws on more than four decades of Atlantic City’s experience with gaming to send New York a clear message: if casinos are coming, they must be built to serve the people who live there, not just the developers. Reflecting on both the promises and pitfalls of Atlantic City’s own history, Mayor Small urges New York to pair gaming with long-term investments in housing, infrastructure, small businesses, and community programs — the kind of strategies that have fueled Atlantic City’s recent resurgence.
Aug 18, 2025
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Atlantic City Hosts First Black Business Expo to Celebrate Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment
Atlantic City will host its first-ever Black Business Expo on Tuesday, August 26, at the All Wars Memorial Building, celebrating entrepreneurship, economic empowerment, and the city’s rich legacy of Black-owned businesses. The free event features a vendor marketplace, live radio broadcast, panel discussions, and the launch of a $500,000 Micro-Business Grant Program for minority, women, and veteran-owned startups.
Aug 12, 2025
Atlantic City Secures Additional $750K for Fire Station 2 Interior Preservation
The City of Atlantic City has secured an additional $750,000 African American Civil Rights Grant to preserve the interior of the 103-year-old Fire Station 2, just as exterior restoration nears completion. This funding builds on previous efforts to protect and restore the historic site’s structural integrity and cultural significance.
Aug 7, 2025
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From Camp to Career: Atlantic City Youth Trained for the Future in Junior Police Academy
The AC’s Junior Police Academy challenged and empowered 11- and 12-year-olds through discipline, fitness, and leadership, creating lasting impact beyond summer. With alumni now serving as officers, the program proved it was more than a camp—it was a foundation for life.
Atlantic City Community Impact Winner – Pancho’s Mexican Taqueria
Atlantic City Community Impact Award Winner, Pancho’s Mexican Taqueria, has been a staple in the Ducktown neighborhood since 2005. Founded by Fabiola Sanchez and now owned by her son, Joshua Cruz, Pancho’s has become a favorite of the Atlantic City community, with a wide selection of simple and delicious Mexican favorites like tacos, burritos, enchiladas and so much more.
Major Upgrades Transformed Atlantic City's Uptown School Complex This Summer
Uptown School Complex underwent major upgrades this summer, including HVAC improvements, a new roof, and interior renovations. While work progressed, the school community embraced collaboration and creativity through shared summer programs with Pennsylvania Avenue School.
Atlantic City Seniors Walked the Boardwalk Once Again with Strength and Spirit
Atlantic City Senior Services brought the community back to the boardwalk for another invigorating 5-mile walk from Tennessee Avenue to the Ocean Club and back. The event celebrated health, connection, and the beauty of our city.
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