North Meets South — Atlantic City Mayor Small Goes Big

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka will be hosting a mega party during the 2026 New Jersey League of Municipalities.

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Loves To Go Big

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The upcoming Wednesday, November 18, 2026 special event is so big, they’ve rented the legendary Mark G. Etess Arena to stage the Small — Baraka party — a North Meets South extravaganza.

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Mayor Small Broke The News Just Hours Ago

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small photo.

The event that has Jersey talking about this Party Earthquake. As The Top 2 League of Municipalities Events become 1. It's All goes Down...Wednesday November 18th at Hard Rock Hard Rock Atlantic City The North meets The South...THIS EVENT IS SO BIG WE HAD TO GET AN ARENA!. That's right this will take place inside The Mark Etess Arena. Hosted by Atlantic City's Mayor Marty Small Sr. & Newark's Mayor Ras Baraka more details released later. Rahaman Muhammad I don't think they are ready for this one bro #faith #resilience #redemption #thefutureisours #teamsmall, wrote Small on his various social media platforms.

Here Are Some Of The Details — With More To Follow

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Small & Baraka Are Two Of The Most Politically Powerful Mayor’s In The State of New Jersey

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Small has been building strong bridges all over the state of New Jersey — while never losing sight of his home base.

Do not be fooled into thinking that Small’s presence is limited to Atlantic City only.