Member Spotlight: Cozy Cohost LLC
Paul and Ashley Stewart fell in love with Atlantic City. Their love brought them to the resort first for vacations and later to become homeowners and members of the business community. They’re now the owners of Cozy Cohost LLC, a full-service short-term rental operations company. “It started as just a getaway from our home in […]
A marijuana lounge is headed for an Atlantic City hotel just off the Boardwalk
The Claridge Hotel is making space on what used to be its casino floor for a cannabis dispensary and lounge that could open as soon as this summer. The state is finalizing its approval of regulations on legalized consumption lounges, where customers can smoke, vaporize or eat cannabis products they’ve purchased at dispensaries in a […]
Marine commission: Whale deaths not linked to wind prep work
An independent scientific agency that advises the federal government on policies that could impact marine mammals said there is no evidence linking site preparation work for offshore wind farms with a number of whale deaths along the U.S. East Coast. In a statement released Tuesday, the Marine Mammal Commission became the third federal agency to […]
Potential & pitfalls: Jersey’s first esports betting platform flopped, but would-be winners still have high hopes
A year ago, Esports Entertainment Group announced to considerable fanfare that it had become the first esports betting platform to be green-lit by regulators in New Jersey. For the first time, Jerseyans could place bets on approved esports competitions through its VIE.gg business. In a matter of months, that betting platform was completely defunct. The company’s esports […]
Our view: Improving Atlantic City may bring better Bader proposals
We’ve welcomed the renewed interest in private development in Atlantic City the last several years. That’s a major positive indicator for state and local efforts to stabilize and restore a lynchpin of the regional economy. New proposals for redevelopment of Bader Field are another such sign. It’s nearing two decades since the city quit […]
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Enhanced print editions coming soon to The Press of Atlantic City
Since 1895, The Press of Atlantic City has been proud to serve as your leading provider of local news in the place we call home. From public schools to public safety, from start-ups to soccer, from the arts to local government, we have been committed for decades to informing, educating and entertaining our readers. And […]
2023 National Leadership Day Interview with Business Excellence Award Winners
National Leadership Day on February 20th, to acknowledge the power of leadership and recognize the impact that leaders make in people’s lives as they seek to develop themselves and others. For National Leadership Day, we decided to interview two our Business Excellence Award recipients. We asked, “What makes a good leader?” See what Dr. Gaba, […]
New Jersey moving forward on environmental policy and leading with goal of 100% clean electricity by 2035
This afternoon at Rutgers University, New Brunswick Campus, Governor Murphy announced a series of 6 environmental policy moves through executive orders and rulemaking processes. The Governor’s first announcement was an Executive order stating New Jersey’s accelerated goal to achieve 100 percent clean electricity by the year 2035. New Jersey’s previous goal committed to 100 percent […]
Atlantic City moves to require more outdoor business lighting
In its quest for a brighter city, the governing body introduced two ordinances Wednesday night to require businesses to install more outdoor lighting. Businesses in light industrial and commercial districts would have to be lit at all times when it is dark outside, whether the business is open or not, under the ordinances passed on […]