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Best of The Press October 2 2012

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

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Ben Fogletto

bellevue

Demolition of Bellevue Hotel in Ocean City as of Monday

Ben Fogletto

interest rates

Mortgage-loan originator Jim Malamut at his office at Annie Mac Home Mortgage in Pleasantville. Tuesday October 2 2012 (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Ben Fogletto

interest rates

Mortgage-loan originator Jim Malamut next to a humerous decoration at his office at Annie Mac Home Mortgage in Pleasantville. Tuesday October 2 2012 (The Press of Atlantic City / Ben Fogletto)

Danny Drake

hope VI completion

Three vacant lots around the Shore Park Low Rise Community Room (top left) will be the site of the Hope VI project. Atlantic City Housing Authority and developer Conifer Realty offer first look at definitive details about the final phase of the Hope VI project during a meeting with potential local contractors for the job. Tuesday, October, 2, 2012, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City/ Danny Drake)

Danny Drake

hope VI completion

Conifer Realty vice president, Charles Lewis, of Richboro, Pa., talks about the project next to two renderings of the Hope VI Development. Atlantic City Housing Authority and developer Conifer Realty offer first look at definitive details about the final phase of the Hope VI project during a meeting with potential local contractors for the job. Tuesday, October, 2, 2012, 2012 ( Press of Atlantic City/ Danny Drake)

Barbara Errickson

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Ean Parsons, 20, of Galloway, learned about finding the 'crown' on a board from construction trainer Pete Higgins, 60. Higgins, a retired carpenter from Local 255, teaches the NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) Course at YouthBuild Atlantic City. He explained that wood is not always straight, but in fact it bows or crowns somewhere along the length. Students learn to build with the crown facing up, for better strength of the building. Students also learn to work with small tools such as this table saw.

Barbara Errickson

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Students in the YouthBuild Atlantic City program, framed out the floor of a shed they were building at the Boys and Girls Club on Sovereign Avenue in Atlantic City. Sean Kelly, 20, of Pleasantville, right, was the first in the program to get his GED.

Sean M. Fitzgerald

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Charlie Dieterich, of Smithville, center, stood Sept. 30 for the act of ordination to the Unitarian Universalist Ministry at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the South Jersey Shore in Galloway Township.

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