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A look back at some of the noteworthy images from 2012 by staff photographers at The Press of Atlantic City.
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metallica sunday
Fans enjoyed a Metallica show at Bader Field in Atlantic City last June.
Veteran Marv Hume of Cape May Point, becomes emotional after the ceremony. A memorial ceremony for the cremated remains of 8 Cape May County veterans from WWI, WWII, Korea and Viet Nam, was held at Radzieta Funeral Home in Cape May Court House. New Jersey's Mission of Honor took possession of the remains to be interred at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Wrightstown. Friday June 22, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
ocean city FH state final
OC 29 Lauren McNally celebrates her game winning goal during the second half. Sunday November 18 2012 Ocean City / Warren Hills Field Hockey Championship at The College of New Jersey. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
Sharon and Mark Bostrom have elaborately decorated their home, the Judson Bennett House on Washington Street in Cape May, for Halloween, that the Mid Atlantic Center for the Arts is conduction tours. Thursday Oct. 18, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
253rd Comes Home
Sgt. Bobbie Pearson of Cape May, (riight), gets a hug and kiss from her daughter Alee 5, after returning home. Troops from the 253rd Transportation Company of the New Jersey Nation National Guard in Cape May Court House, returned home to the cheers of family and friends, after a years deployment in Afghanistan. Wednesday Jan. 11, 2012 (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
Volunteers move oyster bags from the bay to the barge. Volunteers from the American Littoral Society and from McGuire Air Force Base, helped move young oysters from beds at the Rutgers Cape Shore lab on the Delaware Bay in Middle Township, to a barge that will transplant them in bay waters off of Cumberland County. The oyster fry attached themselves to clean clam shells that were bagged early in the spring and grew throughout the summer in the bay water at the Cape Shore facility. Friday Aug. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
Clouds reflect off the glasss of the Revel.. Revel Hotel and Casino opens in Atlantic City. April 2, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
sandy sunset
Tuesday January 10 2012 Sergii Homa and Jeanette Roman, studentsfrom the Ukraine living in Ventnor, walk the beach in Ventnor near Strathmere Ave., as the windows of the casinos in Atlantic City glow from the sunset. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
Offices console each other outside the viewing. The funeral service for Millville Police Officer Christopher Reeves was held at Lakeside Middle School on Sharp Street in Millville. The service was followed by the burial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery on West Main Street. Friday July 13 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
rodeo last day
Chandler Rownds of Lubbock TX is butted head to head by his bull after being thrown during the Bull Riding event. He was uninjured. Sunday April 1 2012 Last day of competition at the Atlantic City Boardwalk Rodeo. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
Kerr races
Lifeguard take part in Iron Man races during David J. Kerr, Jr. Memorial Lifeguard Races in Avalon Tuesday, aug 7, 2012.
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Dunmore
Dunmore is led out of the courtroom past NJ State troopers in attendence to show support for Zimmerman. Middleton Dunmore, the Atlantic City man sentenced in 2006 to 30 years in prison for robbery and manslaughter in connection with the death or State Trooper Bertram T. Zimmerman, appeared in Cape May County superior court to ask for post-conviction relief and hoping to get his sentence reduced. The application was denied by judge Raymond Batten. Wednesday Jan. 18, 2012 (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
golden nugget makeover
Workers install hanging lights in the atrium, Wednesday Apr. 18, 2012, at the Golden Nugget Atlantic City. The refurbished casino hotel will celebrate its grand opening next week. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)
sat state wrestling
Hammonton Philip Bakuckas (front) escapes Haddonfield Robert Schlitt, 160 lb. Semi-final. EVENING MATCHES Saturday March 3 2012 State Wrestling Championships, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
Immaculate Sared Heart Baseball
Sacred Heart's Rachel Gavigan #13 react after winning against Immaculate Conception's for Non-Public B Championship game at Toms River North High School Saturday, June 9, 2012.
GEICO Skytypers. The annual Atlantic City Air Show over the Beach in front of Convention Hall. Friday Aug. 17, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
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new ac judge
Atlantic City solicitor Bruce Ward hugs his mother, Mary Ward, after being sworn in as Atlantic City's newest judge by Judge Julio Mendez in the Civil Courthouse, in Atlantic City. Atlantic City solicitor Bruce Ward being sworn in as city's newest municipal court judge. Thursday, February, 9, 2012 (Press of Atlantic City, Danny Drake)
hall tour
John Sharpe, of Phila. spackles the archway that will overlook the ocean in the auditorium of the new facility. Cape May's new $10.5 million Convention Hall is scheduled to open by Memorial Day. Wednesday, February,1, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City)
Ocean Drive in Avalon south of the Townsend's Inlet suffered major damage from Hurricane Sandy. Wednesday Nov. 14, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
middle teens vigil
People gather for a Candle Light Vigil for Nioami Lazicki and Ashley Dauber on the beach in Wildwood at Magnolia Avenue. Monday August 6 2012 (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
baby funeral
Ebony Stewart, mother of Yusuf E'Miy Stewart-Ali Jr. carries a red teddy bear out of the church after the services. The baby allegedly killed by his mother's boyfriend was laid to rest Monday. Funeral services for Yusuf E'Miy Stewart-Ali Jr., 6 months was held at the Victory First Presbyterian Church, in Atlantic City. Monday, September, 24, 2012, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City/ Danny Drake)
Boy Tennis POY
Matt Monroe Atlantic City High School Boys Tennis Player of the Year pose on tennis court in Margate Thursday June 14, 2012.
golden nugget makeover
Workers install hanging lights in the atrium, Wednesday Apr. 18, 2012, at the Golden Nugget Atlantic City. The refurbished casino hotel will celebrate its grand opening next week. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)
An interior support wall is hoisted into place. An Amish construction crew from Leola Pa, were busy constructing an old fashion barn at Crow Creek Farm in Goshen. Owner of Crow Creek and local artist Stanley Sperlak, will use the new barn for art workshops and as a studio. Construction should take about two days to complete and does not use any nails, only wooden dowel pins to connect the structure's beams and joists. Tuesday April 10, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
transit of venus
The transit of venus has begun at Cape May Point, Tuesday June 5, 2012
St. Joe field hockey state finals
St Joe 4 Emily Demarco swings at ball between Oak 35 Jenna Schwenk and 8 Kyla Cordrey during the second half. Sunday November 18 2012 St. Joseph / Oak Knoll Field Hockey Championship at The College of New Jersey. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
indoor racing
Mike Dicely of Lewisberry Pa is flipped during the 600cc Mircro-Sprints. Saturday February 4 2012 Indoor Motor Cart Racing at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
eht girls soccer
EHT's 16 Hannah Richman, Ocean City's 18 Ally Zelinski, EHT's 6 Juliann Brand and Ocean City's 2 Brooke Zukawski give chase to the ball during the first period. Monday October 1 2012 Ocean City at EHT girls Soccer. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
AC Drowning
Rosemary Brown, from Philadelphia, is comforted by her cousin, on the beach where her step son went missing near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Atlantic City, on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Khitan Devine, 10, from Philadelphia went missing after swimming near the jetty Sunday night.
Cape May lifeguard and school psychologist in Ventnor Paul Kosten, has written a book called "The Progressive Art of Bodysurfing." Kosten enjoys riding waves anywhere he finds them along the South Jersey coast. Kosten swims on the face of a wave at Whale Beach, Sea Isle City. Wednesday Aug. 22, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
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lpga
Stacy Lewis on the 17th. Saturday June 2 2012 Day 2, ShopRite LPGA Classic, Seaview, Galloway. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
Rodeo Guy Collins
Guy Collins, of Buena Vista Township, left, rides Baxter, as Glenn Yeo, of Englishtown, rides Black, along the Boardwalk before a press conference to announce the upcoming rodeo coming to the resort, at the Boardwalk Hall, in Atlantic City, Wednesday Feb.16, 2012.
absegami final
Absegami 6 Joel Rodriguez (left) and 17 Andy Kupp react to Washing Twp.'s first half goal. Monday November 19 2012 Washington Twp at Absegami South Jersey Group IV Soccer Final. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
jobs and the economy
Celia Chasey at her Somers Point apartment. Celia Chasey is the daughter of a former local mayor, but she's completely given up on the ability of politics to solve problems. Wednesday, September,5, 2012, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City/ Danny Drake)
hamm football
Hammonton's 5 Dylan Rosu carries during the first half. Friday September 21 2012 Hammonton at EHT Football. (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)
Rufous Hummingbird
A female rufous hummingbird has been wintering over at the feeders at the Cape May Bird Observatory research center on Rt 47 in Goshen. The rufous hummingbird is a rare visitor to this area normally found in the Northwestern part of the United Stated and Southwest Canada. Seeing one in this area during winter months is extremely rare according to the observatory. Friday Jan. 27, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)
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