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New Atlantic City mayor may gain from predecessor’s pain

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

This Oct. 17, 2017 photo shows Don Guardian, the Republican incumbent mayor of Atlantic City NJ discussing the election in front of the former Trump Taj Mahal casino on his city's Boardwalk. Atlantic City voters will choose their next mayor on Tuesday, Nov. 7. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Republican Atlantic City mayor concedes to Democrat

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017 photo, workers at ACUA recycling center pull plastic contaminants out of the recycling stream in Egg Harbor Township, N.J. Contamination has caused China, long the main importer of the world's waste, to enact more stringent rules about what it will accept for recycling. Some items are large and easy to spot, like a hula hoop. But the manager of Atlantic County Utilities Authority says the real problem is plastic bags, which must be hand-picked out of the waste stream. (Edward Lea/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

Pressure from China forces cleanup of recyclables

By MICHELLE BRUNETTI POST - Associated Press

This Nov. 3, 2017 photo shows partially dismantled domes and spires at the former Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City, N.J. The casino that was built by now-President Donald Trump in 1990 is being converted into a Hard Rock casino resort. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Iconic domes, spires removed from ex-Trump Taj Mahal casino

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Atlantic City mayor alleges voter fraud scheme against him

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Brigantine Castle Pier, a walk through haunted attraction, sat on the beach at 14th Street North in Brigantine, N.J. from 1976 until it burned down in 1985. Previous workers from left, Jim Croft, Paul Spatola, and Tim Riess reunited in full costume in Brigantine, NJ, on Oct. 26, 2017, on the land where the castle once sat. (Erin Grugan/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

Horror house workers reflect on spooky memories

By MAXWELL REIL and SHANNON O'MARA - Associated Press

Challenges, opportunities await next Atlantic City mayor

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

In this Oct. 17, 2017 photo, Six Pine Island Cranberry Company workers push reel harvesters, or &quot;knocking machines&quot; through thigh-high water in the bog, while a lead man checks for deeps holes, in order to get the cranberries off the vin in Chatsworth, N.J. Cranberries have four hollow chambers which allow them to float to the top of the bog.. (Craig Matthews/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

5th generation cranberry farm continues to succeed

By WALDY DIEZ - Associated Press

Newspaper lands easy scoop: Corvette crashes into its office

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This photo taken Oct. 3, 2017, shows Cheryl Farley, of Mays Landing, NJ, who has always struggled with her weight, until she found a program and trainer Joseph LaCerra that helped her lose 100+ lbs and get off 11 different medications for things like heart issues, pre-diabetes, hypertension at Hometown Health and Fitness in Mays Landing, NJ. (Edward Lea/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

Woman sheds weight of family history to become healthy

By NICOLE LEONARD - Associated Press

Lawmakers condemn freeholder’s Confederate jacket patch

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In this Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, photo, Gregorio Huestipa, 35, his 15-year-old daughter, Stephanie, and son, Brain, 4, of Pleasantville, N.J., pose for a photo as they get ready to play a community soccer game. Huestipa is dealing with a threat of immigration deportation ICE arrested Gregorio over the summer for living here illegally and held him in jail in Newark for more than a month. (Edward Lea/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

Father fights to stay with family during deportation battle

By NICOLE LEONARD - Associated Press

Strip club wants spot in old Trump casino when it reopens

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Atlantic City casinos win down less than 1 percent in August

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Bill would name Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall after Whelan

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Miss North Dakota Cara Mund answers questions during the Miss America 2018 pageant, Sunday, Sept.10, 2017, in Atlantic City, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

New Miss America: US needs seat at Paris climate pact table

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Miss Delaware 2017 Chelsea Bruce shows the crowd her shoes during the Miss America 2017 Parade on the Atlantic City, N.J. Boardwalk Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017. (Edward Lea/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

Miss North Dakota Cara Mund is new Miss America

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

Miss Louisiana 2017 Laryssa Bonacquisti show the crowd her shoe during a parade on the Atlantic City, N.J., Boardwalk Saturday, Sept 9, 2017. (Edward Lea/The Press of Atlantic City via AP)

The Latest: Miss North Dakota is crowned Miss America 2018

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Atlantic City to pay $3M to settle excessive force lawsuit

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Miss Minnesota Brianna Drevlow, left, and Miss Louisiana Laryssa Bonacquisti, right, meet reporters after winning preliminary competitions Thursday night Sept. 7, 2017 in the Miss America competition in Atlantic City, N.J. Drevlow won for playing a rendition of &quot;Rhapsody In Blue&quot; on the piano, and Bonacquisti won the swimsuit competition. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Miss America hopefuls speak out on politics, arts education

By Wayne Parry - Associated Press