Janell Simpson Becomes First Latina Deputy Chief for Camden County Police
AC JosepH Media CAMDEN — Camden native Janell Simpson became the first Latina to be named deputy chief of the...
Firsts
Dr. Toni Damon Makes Difference as Cherry Hill West Principal
By Adianna Alston | AC JosepH Media CHERRY HILL — Last year, Dr. Toni Damon has made history as the...
History Maker: Dr. Lovell Pugh-Bassett Named President of Camden County College
AC JosepH Media GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP — The Camden County College Board of Trustees on Tuesday (May 17) named Dr. Lovell...
Demetrica Todd-Ruiz Named Chief Judge in Vineland Municipal Court
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media VINELAND — There is a new chief judge at the Vineland Municipal Court...
Antwan McClellan Looks to Make More History with Re-Election Run
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media OCEAN CITY — In 2019, Antwan McClellan made history as the first African...
‘Can Do’ Spirit Allows Dr. Elizabeth Arthur To Reach Goals, Help Others
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media VINELAND — Dr. Elizabeth Arthur struggled with the term "role model" in describing...
Ray McCline and Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame a Knockout
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY — "If not us, then who? If not now, then when?"...
Mach Jackson Becomes 1st Black Named as Cumberland County Chief of Detectives
AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON — Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae is pleased to announce the installation of her new Chief...
Quinton Law Makes History in Moorestown
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media MOORESTOWN — When Moorestown Mayor Nicole Gillespie swore in Quinton Law as the...
Quanette Vasser-McNeal Elected New President of Cape May County NAACP
AC JosepH Media WHITESBORO — The granddaughter of the first African American mayor in Cape May County, Quanette Vasser-McNeal, has...
Melonie Johnson Makes Right Bet in Breaking Casino Barrier at AC’s Borgata
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media ATLANTIC CITY — As the first African American woman to run a casino...
Judy Ward Completes Historic Run for Pleasantville Mayor
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was produced as part of the 2020 Election Reporting Fellowship with...
Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae Recognized by NJ Black Women Lawyers Group
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON — Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae will be recognized Oct. 24 during...
Donna Pearson Steps Up In Cumberland County Freeholder Race
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media BRIDGETON — Donna Pearson has already made history as the first African American...
History-Making Cedric Holmes Seeks Re-Election to Vineland School Board
By Clyde Hughes | AC JosepH Media VINELAND — Cedric Holmes made history in 2017 as the youngest person ever...
