Archive for the 'Atlantic City' category
Atlantic City, NJ - Anne Gramlich, the first ever female to become a fire fighter in the city, graduates alongside her fellow recruits after weeks of intense training. A large crowd of proud family members celebrate the moment, along with the equally proud instructors.
Atlantic City, NJ - With one of the highest rates of HIV/AIDS in the entire state of New Jersey, AC is making an extra effort to promote awareness and get people tested. On National HIV Testing Day, the city’s mobile health unit stops by, as city organizations throw a party to entice residents to come out and get tested.
Atlantic City, NJ - Chief Dennis Brooks explains the circumstances surrounding the fire as they are known. The fire, labeled suspicious, is being looked at from all angles… including underneath.
Atlantic City, NJ - Jason Klotz thought it was going to be another day of shooting skate video on the streets of Ocean Avenue. Instead, he and his friends ended up shooting up close and intense video of the boardwalk blaze that destroyed many stores over a busy weekend.
Atlantic City, NJ - The longest day of summer is celebrated by the Atlantic City Surfing Club. Members make an effort to clean the beach as well as catch waves.
Egg Harbor Township, NJ - With about one more week left in the months of hard preparation, he new recruits put on the giant level A hazmat suits and train under the zero visibility conditions of simulated chemical leaks.
Atlantic City, NJ - The last time Governor Corzine was in Atlantic City, it took him a long time to get home. A near fatal car crash on the Garden State Parkway waylaid his plans, and his life, for over a month. Now, Governor Jon Corzine returns to the AC, still recovering from the accident, and speaks at a conference of the New Jersey AFL-CIO, where he receives an enthusiastic welcome.
6.13.2007 - Free Seafood for Cabbies
10:41 am
Atlantic City, NJ - Its a good day to be a cab driver in AC, as Phillips Seafood delivers fresh seafood to go to the hard working men behind the wheel.
6.11.2007 - Feral Feline Frenzy
9:09 am
Atlantic City, NJ - Volunteers with the Alley Cat Allies network swarm Buzby Village, among other locations, to round up homeless cats and apply the TNR treatment to them (Trap, Neuter, Return). After undergoing a quick operation, the cats a returned to their locations, unable to reproduce, but alive and well.
6.9.2007 - Drawin’ the Wildcard
9:30 am
Atlantic City, NJ - Bodies are decorated by the hundreds and patrons are entertained during this colorful tattoo extravaganza.
