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Hamilton Township Data Center

A move to put a moratorium on data center building is being pursued by the Hamilton Township Committee. On Monday night, the committee proposed an ordinance that would prohibit data center construction until the year's end. The ordinance will be the subject of a public hearing on June 15 at the municipal building on 13th Street at 6:30 p.m. Township representatives will continue to investigate the center's effects on communities throughout that time and provide the committee with a report.

New Recycling Program

The Kingston Avenue playground was cleaned up as part of Atlantic city's Public Works Department's fifth annual summer Clean Communities effort on Tuesday. Additionally, a new mobile recycling service and a plan to award residents with well-kept properties were announced. According to a news release from municipal authorities, the recycling program would enable households to leave extra recyclable household items at the curb for collection on their regularly scheduled trash pickup days.

Hard Rock Says Discipline Was Doled Out To Security In Incident

The Hard Rock has completed an investigation into an interaction between its security and a guest that went viral online. BreakingAC.com reports casino officials wrote, ""We can confirm appropriate disciplinary action has been taken," however, consistent with company policy, we cannot comment on specific details involving individual employees. The well-being of our guests and team members is our top priority, and we are adding training and resources to reinforce the highest standards of safety at all of our properties."The response comes days after leaders of the Hard Rock went straight to the community about the video in which a woman claimed her mother was attacked by security at the Atlantic City location early May 22.

One Man Dead, Two AC Police Officers Injured In Shoooting Incident

A man is dead and two Atlantic City police officers wounded after a search warrant led gunfire late Tuesday afternoon. According to BreakingAC.com, the encounter occurred at about 3 p.m. in the 100 block of North Florida Avenue, according to Atlantic City police. One officer sustained life-threatening injuries and was in surgery. The other's injuries are not considered life-threatening.There are no active or ongoing threats to the public, police said.

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Hostages released, suspect dead after hours-long standoff at bank: Police

Yellow police tape says "police line do not cross" is set against blurry background. (Sheila Paras/Getty Images)

(BAKERSFIELD, Calif) -- All hostages have been released, and a suspect is confirmed dead on Wednesday after an hours-long standoff at a bank in California, according to the Bakersfield Police Department.

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Comedian Marcello Hernández to host 2026 ESPY Awards

Marcello Hernandez attends the 2025 Night of Too Many Stars at Beacon Theatre on March 31, 2025 in New York City. (Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

The 2026 ESPY Awards are almost here and this year, the annual awards ceremony honoring the best in sports will feature a new host.

Comedian Marcello Hernández will present the star-studded evening, which is returning to New York City this year. Hernández ...

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Ukrainian drones hit St. Petersburg as key Putin economic forum opens

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy April 23, 2026. (Photo by Byron Smith/Getty Images)

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian drones hit one of Russia's largest oil terminals in St. Petersburg overnight into Wednesday morning, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, sending plumes of black smoke towering over the city as the landmark St. Petersburg International Economic Forum prepared to open.

Zelensk...

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New guidelines could help millions more Americans get colon cancer testing

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(NEW YORK) -- New guidelines from the American Cancer Society are expanding colon cancer screening options beyond colonoscopies and established stool-based tests.

The recommendations still call for colorectal cancer screening in people at average risk starting at age 45 and continuing through age 75 for those with a life expectancy of 10 more years.

And colonoscopy is st...

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Trump admin sent $20.6B in tariff refunds so far: Court filing

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on May 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- A court filing shows how businesses are getting money back from the U.S. government after the Supreme Court ruled many of President Donald Trump's tariffs were illegal.

The Trump administration has sent out $20.6 billion in ...

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Top DOJ official deletes post suggesting alternate plan for compensating alleged 'weaponization' victims

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department’s number three-ranked official suggested overnight in a since deleted post that the Trum...

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