New Jersey American Water completes $21.8M acquisition of Egg Harbor City water and sewer systems
Camden-based New Jersey American Water on Thursday said it completed its acquisition of the water and wastewater systems of Egg Harbor City for $21.8 million. The sale of these systems, which serve approximately 3,000 customer connections combined, follows the approval of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, […]
Member Spotlight: Shore Space Brigantine
The pandemic taught us many lessons. One very big lesson was learning the importance of how we work and where we work. With so many people opting to work remotely, it can be a challenge to stay focused with family life swirling around and to achieve that important work-family balance. Krista and Christopher Baum recently […]
NJ Transit Begins Website Ticketing Pilot Program For Atlantic City Rail Line
In the continuing effort to expand purchasing options while making it easier and more efficient to buy tickets, NJ TRANSIT is introducing a pilot program that will allow customers to buy tickets for travel on the Atlantic City Rail Line (ACRL) online at njtransit.com. This new pilot program begins today, May 31, 2023. “NJ TRANSIT […]
New Jersey’s Governor We Value Our Veterans Award
The New Jersey’s Governor “We Value Our Veterans” Award gives your county, municipality, business, or academic institution the opportunity to value and honor the sacrifices, patriotism, and bravery displayed by our men and women who have worn the military uniform. Your town, enterprise, or institution may already recognize Veterans in numerous ways. This award provides an additional […]
NJEDA Seeks Public Input On How Employers Can Support Child Care
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) yesterday issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input for innovative ways that employers can help solve New Jersey’s child care challenges. Input may be used to inform the development of a pilot program that engages employers in supporting New Jersey’s parents and children. The RFI can be found at http://www.njeda.com/bidding […]
Governor Murphy Highlights Proposed Investment of $100 Million in Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Towards Boardwalk Fund
Governor Phil Murphy and Senator Vin Gopal today visited the historic Asbury Park Boardwalk to highlight a $100 million proposal in the Governor’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget to support the launch of the new Boardwalk Fund program. The Boardwalk Fund is aimed at strengthening boardwalk infrastructure along the shore and will invest in the overall […]
Weekends on the Jersey Shore to cost 4% more
Although a trip to the Jersey Shore will be a little bit more expensive this year, it won’t come close to last summer’s sticker shock. Read more from NJ Biz.
Lawmakers hear arguments for and against reform of liquor licensing
A number of bills aimed at reforming New Jersey’s liquor license laws are being reviewed in the Assembly. Members of the Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee Wednesday heard testimony both in favor and against the measures. Read more from NJ Spotlight News.
Deadline Extended for NJEDA’s New Jersey Innovation Fellows Program
Now accepting applications through Monday, June 19, 2023 at 5PM. Please direct any questions to NJInnovationFellows@njeda.com. The Innovation Fellows Program will support would-be entrepreneurs, particularly diverse entrepreneurs, with “income replacement” grants. This resource creates an opportunity for the entrepreneurs to pursue unique startup business ventures with the security of initial income replacement funding in the two-year […]
Member Spotlight: Proshot Pickleball
Grab your paddle and get ready to play the fastest-growing game in the country, pickleball. The popularity of the sport and the demand for court time has given birth to Proshot Pickleball in Egg Harbor Township. The brand new, air-conditioned, 22,000 sq. ft. facility includes eight individually fenced pickleball courts in the Harbor Square Shopping […]