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Best of The Press August 7 2012

A gallery of the day's photographs by the photographers at The Press of Atlantic City.

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Danny Drake

spinal injuries

Boogie boarders on the 4th Street beach, in Ocean City. AtlantiCare says water-related injuries have doubled this year compared to last, with spinal injuries being the most common. The leading cause of water-related spinal injuries is body surfing. Sunday, August, 5, 2012, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City/Danny Drake)

Danny Drake

spinal injuries

Danny Drake

spinal injuries

Patrick Hoffman, of Exton, Pa., gives his son, Kellan, 5, a push on his boogie board on the 4th Street beach, in Ocean City. AtlantiCare says water-related injuries have doubled this year compared to last, with spinal injuries being the most common. The leading cause of water-related spinal injuries is body surfing. Sunday, August, 5, 2012, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City/Danny Drake)

Ben Fogletto

voters

Dashawn Hendricks, 19, of Egg Harbor Township, is not registered to vote yet, but he said he is likely to register in time to vote in the presidential election. Shot at the Atlantic Cape Community College library. Tuesday August 7 2012 (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Danny Drake

spinal injuries

Danny Drake

spinal injuries

Danny Drake

chef compete

Executive chef Gourmet Dining Services, Erik Weatherspool, of Brick, ACCC culinary educator, Phil Cragg, of Lacey Township, taste the dish. Academy of Culinary Arts alumnus Chef Demetrios Haronis 1990, executive chef at FIN and director of culinary operations at Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, presented ACA faculty with his 2012 American Seafood Cook-Off entry dish, Beer-Battered Absecon Bay Soft-Shelled Crab. Tuesday, August, 7, 2012, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City/Danny Drake)

Danny Drake

chef compete

Chef Demetrios Haronis, of Cape May, and restaurant chef, Albert Hughes, of the Scullville section of Egg Harbor Township, plate their entry dish at the Academy of Culinary Arts in Mays Landing, where Haronis received his chef's diploma in 1990.

Michael Ein

RESORTS MOHEGAN SUN

Resorts Atlantic City V.P. Aaron Gomes, left, Owner Morris Bailey Mohegan Chairman Bruce "Two Dogs" Bozsum President Gary Van Hettinga, and CEO Mitchell Grossman Etess pose for a photo, Tuesday Aug. 7, 2012, following a press conference in Atlantic City to announce an agreement with Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority to manage and invest in the aging resort. (The Press of Atlantic City/Staff Photo by Michael Ein)

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