‘I never have seen anything like this before.’ It’s dark days in Atlantic City, some say the worst is yet to come.
Updated Jan 04, 2021;
Posted Dec 28, 2020
A man with a rolling chair watches as visitors pass by on the boardwalk in Atlantic City recently. The city that relies heavily on tourism and day-trippers has been hard hit by the pandemic.Lori M. Nichols
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At the Salvation Army, a block away from the Atlantic City boardwalk, Lewis Saunders recently waited in line for a box of food.
Saunders works at AC Linen, a commercial business that does laundry for the hotels in the city. In good times, he can work as much as 60 hours a week.
cnn s nick valencia has more from lithonia, georgia. reporter: unwelcome new neighbors have moved into this atlanta suburb. probably that high and maybe four feet long. reporter: we re talking in pounds? 300, 400 pounds. reporter: some residents say there are at least four feral pigs on the loose, eating garbage, chasing kids and scaring parents. they can become aggressive. right there, same spot. reporter: robin mays daughter shot this video from inside their home. he came back here, right about where you see the stumps right there. you re concerned about the kids, especially, kids coming home from the bus stop, walking down the streets, going back home. reporter: so far no one has been hurt. carl hines who has lived here from nine years isn t concerned anyone will be. where i m from there are a