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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 -...
Tanger Outlets The Walk looks for more police presence as NAACP convention nears
Bail reform and the COVID-19 pandemic have hampered the city’s ability to cut down on shoplifting, illegal public drug use and other antisocial activities, a group of merchants...
Atlantic Club $2.7 million behind on taxes
The owner of the former Atlantic Club, who purchased the long-shuttered casino hotel property in 2019, owes about $2.7 million in back taxes and faces a tax sale in December if...
Tips for Creating a Recession-Proof Business Plan
If you’re worried about a recession and what it might do to your small business, you’re not alone. But there are things you can do to help recession-proof your business. Here are...
U.S. Producer Prices Soar 10.8% in May as Energy Costs Spike
The U.S. producer price index – which measures inflation before it reaches consumers – surged 10.8% in May from a year earlier, underscoring the ongoing threat to the economy...
N.J. gets real on environmental justice
Across the country, environmental justice has become a buzzword deployed in goals, aspirations and administration actions. But in New Jersey, officials are getting real: They're...
Get smart: A.C. Electric exec explains how new meters, other improvements are modernizing grid, developing workforce
When Doug Mokoid boasts of strides Atlantic City Electric is making in modernizing its energy grid, he’s thinking of more than the expected. For Mokoid, the utility’s regional...
Atlantic City’s Los Amigos closes amid troubled economy
Citing the effects of high inflation and a difficult labor market, Los Amigos, a renowned restaurant in the city, is closing “until further notice,” the restaurant said on its...
Virtual Sessions: NJEDA Offshore Wind & Community Based Organizations
Join NJEDA and the Governor’s Office of Climate Action for a two-part virtual program to learn about offshore wind in New Jersey and share your recommendations on the best ways...
Union to vote on authorizing Atlantic City casino strike
Atlantic City’s main casino workers union will vote Wednesday on whether to authorize a strike against the city’s casinos, with whom they have yet to reach new contract...
South Jersey Gas to Implement $200M, 5-Year Infrastructure Investment Program
In its continuing efforts to modernize and enhance the safety and reliability of its gas distribution system, South Jersey Gas, a subsidiary of SJI (NYSE: SJI), today secured the...
The Arc of Atlantic County to Hold Rally on June 10th for Athletes Heading to NJ Summer Games Competition
The Arc of Atlantic County has announced a Pep Rally & Send Off to celebrate athletes from Special Olympics NJ Area 8, who have qualified to compete in the 2022 Summer Games...
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City Names Anthony Faranca as General Manager
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced today that Anthony Faranca has been named General Manager*. A Philadelphia native, Faranca is a seasoned casino executive...
