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Atlantic City, New Jersey is located in Atlantic County. Zip codes in Atlantic City, NJ include 08405, 08401, and 08404. The median home price in Atlantic City is $149,900 which is roughly $113/per square foot. More Atlantic City information.

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1 hr ago | Albany Times Union

Winners of the 79th National Headliner Awards

The winners of the 79th annual National Headliner Awards, sponsored by The Press Club of Atlantic City, N.J., have been announced.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Jersey Journal

If the judge wants to get political, he should run for office

"Judges cannot and should not operate in the political sphere." - Barry Albin offering advice that he has ignored during his judicial career, Supreme Court Justice Barry Albin speaks at the New Jersey State Bar Association's annual meeting and convention held in Atlantic City.

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The Jersey Journal

Kid's Day eco-fair of the10th Annual Clean Communities Conference

Allure Hayes, a 7th grader from the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Complex in Atlantic City, places her handwritten promise to Mother Earth in one of the bottles of an art installation made out of recycled bottles entitled "Wishes in a Bottle" during the Kid's Day eco-fair at Liberty State Park in Jersey City on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, part of ... (more)

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The Jersey Journal

Analysts see internet gambling as best bet to end Atlantic City's losing streak

The folks who write the checks that help keep Atlantic City's casinos afloat say Internet gambling can help revive the market's flagging fortunes.

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Sunherald.com

Man sentenced in Biloxi prostitution, immigration case

A man arrested in Biloxi in a probe of an online Korean prostitution ring has been sentenced to time served and ordered held for deportation to South Korea.

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Philly.com

2 jackpots hit in S. Jersey

The latest include a prize of at least $250,000 in Tuesday night's Mega Millions lottery, and a couple of Cash 5 jackpots hit in Camden County.

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The Jersey Journal

N.Y. man who led police on high-speed Atlantic City boardwalk chase gets 3 years

A man was sentenced to three years in prison for leading Atlantic City police on a chase down the boardwalk.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Shore Roundup: A Jersey Shore tour, best eats and Sandy aid

Ledger Live for May 20, 2013 - Ledger Live with Brian Donohue. With old-school canvas raft in hand, we begin our 5-day pre Memorial Day tour of the Jersey Shore to assess how Hurricane Sandy will effect the summer tourist season about to begin.

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PRLog US Entertainment

The Guardian Angels to Debut 'Angels In Action' Reality TV Series at Philadelphia Comic Con 2013

May 20, 2013 - SIMI VALLEY, Calif. -- New York and Los Angeles - The Alliance of the Guardian Angels, in association with FirstRun.tv Network has begun production of "Angels In Action", a new reality television series that captures the true-life drama and action of the Guardian Angels as they patrol inner-cities and communities to help citizens and ... (more)

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NJ.com

2013 Shore Guide: From north to south, the Shore's best eats

The toughest part about any Jersey Shore summer? Finding a good restaurant that doesn't have a crowd of people waiting outside.

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The Miami Herald

Chris Harrison to host Miss America Pageant

"The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette" host Chris Harrison will again emcee the Miss America Pageant this September in Atlantic City, N.J. The Miss America Organization says he'll be joined by Lara Spencer of "Good Morning America." Spencer served as a judge for the 2012 pageant.

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Mon May 20, 2013

ESPN

Alexander was fighting with broken hand

Welterweight titlist Devon Alexander suffered a broken left hand during his seventh-round TKO of Lee Purdy on Saturday night in Atlantic City, N.J., as he had suspected.

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The Jersey Journal

Man stabbed on Atlantic City boardwalk

ATLANTIC CITY - A man wandered into the Tropicana looking for help after being stabbed on the Atlantic City boardwalk early Sunday morning, according to a report on NBC40.net . The man was stabbed in the stomach around 4 a.m. near Chelsea Avenue and the boardwalk before walking into the hotel to tell casino security, the report said.

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NJ.com

Rolling snake eyes: Drop in A.C. revenue hits transportation for seniors, disabled

Walter Kucharski, 71, of South River, waits for the next Middlesex County Area Transit Shuttle at Brunswick Square Mall.

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The Newark Star-Ledger

Democratic primary for Union County's 20th District is a clash of the machines

New Jersey State Senator Raymond Lesniak , shown in this file photo, is facing a primary challenge backed by the Elizabeth Board of Education State Sen.

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Patch.com

Jersey Shore Summer 2013: Beach Guide

More than six months after Superstorm Sandy caused unprecedented damage to the Jersey Shore region, the beaches will be open for Memorial Day Weekend and the summer.

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Sun May 19, 2013

USA Today

Are SPF ratings on sunscreen 'just a gimmick?'

Sunbathers headed to the beach this summer will find new sunscreen labels on store shelves that are designed to make the products more effective and easier to use.

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The Jersey Journal

2013 Jersey Shore Guide: Atlantic County beaches

Everything you need to know about beaches in Atlantic County during the summer of 2013, from beach fees to parking facilities to lifeguard schedules: Lifeguards: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., with limited coverage from Memorial Day to June 28, then full staffing at 41 locations from Caspian to Jackson avenues through Labor Day.

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Boxing Socialist

Haroon Khan Makes United States Debut Saturday On Peterson vs Matthysse Undercard in Atlantic City

Lucas Matthysse clash this weekend in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The younger brother of former Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan got off to a winning professional start in his debut fight against Brett Fidoe last month in Sheffield, England where he won a unanimous decision over four rounds.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Justice Albin warns of political threat to N.J. judges' independence

Supreme Court Justice Barry Albin, shown above at his renomination hearing in 2009, called on members of the New Jersey State Bar Association to defend judges from threats to their independence at the group's annual meeting in Atlantic City today.

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