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The renowned Bowie State University Symphony of Soul marching band traveled to Atlantic City High School to deliver an electrifying performance that successfully kicked off the school's annual College and Career Week, leaving students inspired and energized to explore their future pathways.

The Arteriors Noise Show offered a very fun and cool artistic experience for the Inlet community, bringing energy and creativity through a lively pop-up art show presented with Atlantic City Public Arts.

The 2025 Atlantic City Senior Services Pageant delivered a joyful and heartfelt celebration, described by many as the very best night ever. After 12 weeks of preparation, participants created an unforgettable evening of talent, unity, and community pride.

The Atlantic City Police Department had participated in the “Stronger Together” Youth Summit, speaking with local youth about the dangers of drugs and gangs while promoting positive decision-making. The event highlighted the value of community partnerships in supporting and empowering young leaders.

The Atlantic City Police Department had been honored by the 200 Club of Atlantic and Cape May Counties for exemplary valor and service. The ceremony also marked the first presentation of the "Sergeant Eric Wise Memorial Award," given to Detective Eric Evans in tribute to Sergeant Wise’s lasting contributions.

Operation Warm distributed 450 brand-new coats to students at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex, ensuring they stayed warm and supported during winter. The initiative highlighted the generosity of local sponsors and its mission to provide warmth, confidence, and hope to children in need.

Atlantic City had shown overwhelming support for the Atlantic City Vikings as they competed in a pivotal playoff game in pursuit of their first sectional title since 1999. The city’s unified BLACK OUT turnout and strong online participation through the official ticket link highlighted the pride and spirit of the community.

AC Rec announced G’s 2 Gents as the champions of TheBig3 2025, celebrating a standout performance in one of Atlantic City’s most anticipated recreational tournaments. The victory highlighted the strength, unity, and talent of the local basketball community.

Atlantic City launched a Community Solar initiative that allowed residents to save up to 15 percent on their electric bills. The program delivered immediate savings with no need for homeowners to install solar panels on their own properties.

The City of Atlantic City honored Kelsey’s Atlantic City with the Economic Growth & Development Award, recognizing the Jackson family’s impact on the community‍

Atlantic City held a heartfelt ceremony at Jackson Avenue and the Boardwalk to honor the men and women who served the nation. In observance of Veterans Day, all city buildings were closed on November 11.

Atlantic City officially dedicated John Bucci Corner at Texas and Fairmount Avenues, honoring the legacy of the man known as “Mr. Atlantic City.” The ceremony brought together city leaders, residents, and the Bucci family to celebrate his lasting impact on the community.

November was a month of revitalization, celebration, and community pride in Atlantic City. From major infrastructure upgrades to cultural recognition and heartfelt local events, the Great Day Gazette captured how the city continued to grow stronger together.

The City of Atlantic City hosted a series of free workshops in November 2025 to help residents enhance their career prospects and support local entrepreneurs. Through initiatives like the Resume Building Workshop, Path to Employment Workshop, and Media Skills for Entrepreneurs, the city continued empowering its community for long-term success.

The Atlantic City Municipal Utilities Authority was honored as the Member System of the Year by the New Jersey Water Association, recognizing its excellence in service, sustainability, and community commitment. Watch the recap video to see how ACMUA celebrated this milestone.