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    Joan Batory, 79, of Philadelphia, retired coordinator of recycling and solid waste in Philadelphia and Chester County, former director of the Camden County Environmental Commission, onetime regional planning manager for the National Park Service, original member of the New Jersey Pinelands Commission, teacher, mentor and volunteer, died Saturday of heart failure at her home.

    On August 10, 2024, Castle Dracula, once Wildwood’s largest and most beloved haunted attraction, will be honored throughout the weekend with a variety of engaging events: Vendors, artists, Q&A sessions, exhibit of artifacts, costume contests and more.

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    Jahlil McNeal, 23, of Atlantic City, was charged with cruelty to animals, failure to provide care to animals, theft of services and witness tampering after police say video shows him dropping injured dogs over the Humane Society of Atlantic County fence in two separate incidences. 

    Atlantic City resident Wilbert Deberry, 53, was arrested at a home in the 1500 block of Beach Avenue following a two-month investigation into drug distribution. Joel Snyder, 45, who was not present at the time of Deberry's arrest, is at large.

    Sea gulls appear to have become increasingly aggressive in Ocean City this summer, despite a $328,000 contract for trained falcons to chase them away. Members of City Council said last week that they have heard an increasing number of complaints recently.

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