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Pleasantville group to submit Midtown revitalization plan
City stakeholders in Pleasantville are submitting a plan to rejuvenate “the heart of the community.” Residents and city officials listened to a presentation about the...
Boardwalk Entertainment
Courtesy of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA), DO AC Boardwalk Summer Entertainment at Kennedy Plaza will be taking place several nights per week this summer!...
Summer in Atlantic City: Conventions and Competitions Welcomed in AC
In Q2, Meet AC and the Atlantic City Sports Commission hosted 12 events across the destination, with nine at the Atlantic City Convention Center. The economic impact showed a...
NJ to lower electric vehicle incentive, wants to spread $35M among more buyers
As New Jersey's electric vehicle incentive plan enters its next phase, the state's Board of Public Utilities wants a little more mileage out of its money. The state board's...
N.J.’s ‘safe passing’ law to protect bikers, pedestrians faces education challenge
Summer is when people take to the streets on bikes, skateboards, scooters and on foot. But educating them and drivers on a recently enacted New Jersey law about how to pass them...
New law allows NJ teens to work longer hours in summer jobs
Tourism at the Jersey Shore is in full swing. Business owners are hoping for an influx of visitors this summer, packing the boardwalks, their stores and restaurants. But staffing...
Atlantic City police increase summer presence with Boardwalk substation
The Police Department has opened a new substation on the Boardwalk. The satellite headquarters, located at 1325 Boardwalk, will allow for quicker deployments to address...
7 things to know about the possible Atlantic City casino workers strike
Atlantic City casino workers planning strikes leaves people wondering what the outcome will be. Unite Here Local 54 has authorized a July 1 strike against the Borgata and the...
Outdoor Experiences in Atlantic City
Atlantic City is committed to making every visit a memorable experience, no matter the time of year. As we welcome the anticipated summer season, the city’s outdoor experiences...
Atlantic City cracking down on shoplifters, crime ahead of NAACP convention
There will be a greatly increased police presence and additional safety measures around Tanger Outlets The Walk next month during the NAACP National Convention, interim...
South Jersey farmers say Americans need to start buying local produce or they won’t survive
One farmer stood in a muddy field in Gloucester County, wondering if he could weather the year. A large vegetable grower in Salem County said his future in farming was about...
Countdown to budget: Coughlin wants $300M for new loan program
The state’s coffers are flush with cash thanks to surging tax collections, and with less than a week left before a budget is due, a key legislative leader is seeking to designate...
Mays Landing addiction recovery center works to overcome resistance to treatment
A nationwide surge in substance abuse is creating new challenges for addiction treatment centers, who now must overcome people's fears that treatment could mean a return to the...
First Le Dîner en Blanc brings thousands to Atlantic City Boardwalk
Tourists and residents might have been curious about why clusters of classily dressed people, all in white, were wandering throughout the city Saturday afternoon. That’s because...
Blueberry festival in Hammonton mix of food, fun and patriotism
Blueberry season is in full bloom in South Jersey. The Greater Hammonton Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with AMI and AtlantiCare, hosted its 36th annual Red, White &...
Did your son or daughter graduate high school this year?
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce would like to feature high school graduates whose parents are members of the chamber for our newsletter. We would like to find out...
Atlantic City bets big on development
In April, casino operators and business owners told NJBIZ about how they continue trying to recover time, momentum and business lost from the multi-year pandemic. Now, May gaming...
Crucial part of green future gets legislative push
Without a feasible way to store the power coming from offshore wind farms and solar panels, New Jersey will never achieve its ambitious goal to transition to 100% clean energy by...
8 volunteers become Court Appointed Special Advocates
Eight volunteers swore Tuesday to support South Jersey children in the foster care system by becoming official members of Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children of...
No word on ShopRite progress as CRDA looks at other new development
The Board of Directors of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority discussed plans for a former firehouse on Atlantic Avenue and the long-vacant Patsy Wallace Community...
Stockton University jobs program is benefiting students and Atlantic City businesses
A new Stockton University program has helped students develop real world jobs skills while providing local businesses with workers during a labor crunch. The program titled Live,...
Employers and workers still haven’t solved the return-to-work puzzle
As more COVID-19 safety restrictions are dropped, more employers are calling on workers to return to the office. But after two years of working from home, that option seems less...
State debt rose by more than $40 billion
New Jersey’s recent string of positive fiscal news was interrupted several weeks ago by a new audit that indicated overall debt rose across the board during the last fiscal year....
AC Walking Tour Series
The AC Walking Tour Series allows participants to actively experience the historical landmarks, events, prominent figures, and sub-cultures of Atlantic City. Our guided tours -...
