On the road again tonight 🚗
Concerned parents and citizens are preparing to consider options of @SkateZoneAC does, in fact, shut down.
Practice is ongoing just before 6 p.m.
Plenty of Bullies’ memorabilia inside, too.
Youngsters doing some shooting drills. @ACPressHuba might like seeing a Banks Duck jersey on the ice. Not seeing a Bombay shirt, but that would be nice! 🏒 @ACPressMelhorn@SkateZoneAC
Some figure skating memorabilia. One of the coaches told me Atlantic City’s club is one of the country’s oldest, having started in the ’30s. @ACPressMelhorn@ThePressofAC
Figure skating coach Tammy DeFelice pledges support for hockey players and keeping ice in Atlantic City. @ThePressofAC@ACPressHuba
.@SenPolistina is here at Skate Zone. He’s also pledging his support for keeping the building open.
“We’re here to help,” he said of his fellows lawmakers.
Former pro-skater Olivia Margulis, of Ocean City, on why the Skate Zone should stay open. She formerly competed internationally with #TeamUSA 🇺🇸 @ThePressofAC@ACPressMelhorn
This is the Skate Zone’s cooling tower, which helps keep the ice chilled 🧊. This can’t be replace, ice skating shuts down.
By late morning, word reached the crowd that the missing man's body had been found, according to a police officer at the scene, who declined to give his name because he was not authorized to speak about the case.
There are no signs of foul play, but an autopsy is pending, Pleasantville police Capt. Stacey Schlachter said.
"We've done everything we could at this point."
.@GovMurphy starts with announcement on new housing assistance made possible through the federal government. Also added that @GetCoveredNJ enrollment deadline is approaching.
#Omicron may have peaked in the Garden State. @GovMurphy said that health officials are seeing caseloads starting to "pull back." However, numbers are still too high, the governor added.
Two vaccine megasites also opened in North Jersey.