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NJ Budget: Climate, COVID and, yes, property taxes
Gov. Phil Murphy is getting ready to deliver his latest fiscal vision for New Jersey as the state increasingly feels the effects of global climate change and as it still contends...
How The Covid Crisis Forced Small Businesses To Cut And Shift Spending Priorities
Small businesses have several crisis situations over the past two years, including cyberattacks, labor shortages, The Great Resignation and Covid. In response to the challenges...
Casino execs: Time to fix Atlantic City as NY casinos loom
The likelihood of additional casinos opening in New York City concerns Atlantic City’s casino bosses, but they feel there is still time to fix the seaside gambling resort’s woes...
New Jersey American Water plans main upgrades in Pleasantville, Northfield
New Jersey American Water said Friday it will invest over $2.8 million to help replace over two miles of aging water main in Northfield and Pleasantville. The project, set...
Bally’s Atlantic City’s Commitment to Bring A Whole New Experience to AC Is Now A Reality
Bally’s Atlantic City’s commitment to revitalizing the casino resort is evident with the announcement of its new indoor/outdoor entertainment venue. After recently announcing...
The Arc Announces Expansion of Adult Day Habilitation Program
The Arc of Atlantic County is pleased to announce the recent expansion of the Adult Day Habilitation Center, located in the main campus in Egg Harbor Township, NJ. The expansion...
CDC proposes softer guidance on opioid prescriptions
The nation’s top public health agency on Thursday proposed changing — and in some instances, softening — guidelines for U.S. doctors prescribing oxycodone and other opioid...
South Jersey Industries, Inc. Enters into Agreement to be Acquired by the Infrastructure Investments Fund
South Jersey Industries, Inc. (NYSE: SJI) (SJI) and the Infrastructure Investments Fund (IIF), a private investment vehicle focused on investing in critical infrastructure...
New casino PILOT law violates consent order with county, judge rules
The state violated the terms of a 2018 consent order between itself and Atlantic County when it enacted a new casino payments-in-lieu-of-taxes law, according to a decision Friday...
PAL of Egg Harbor Township & Atlantic County S.T.EM. Expo
The Police Activities League of Egg Harbor Township and Atlantic County (PAL), was established in 1989 with the goal of creating a better relationship between police officers and...
New Jersey Wind Port Project: Meet the Prime Contractor Meeting
The first “Meet the Prime Contractors” virtual meeting hosted by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, NJ Wind Port construction project management team AECOM Tishman,...
NJEDA Announces Grants to Micro Lenders Will Fund Loans and Technical Assistance for Smallest Businesses and Non-Profits
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the creation of the Main Street Lenders Grant at its February Board meeting on Wednesday. This pilot product,...
NJEDA to Open Small Business Improvement Grant Application on February 10th
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced plans to open applications for its Small Business Improvement Grant on Thursday, February 10 at 10:00 a.m....
Venmo, Cash App And Other Payment Apps To Report Payments Of $600 Or More
If you receive $600 or more payments for goods and services through a third-party payment network, such as Venmo, or CashApp, these payments will now be reported to the IRS....
Greater Atlantic City Chamber Spring Leadership Series
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber Leadership Series will be held at Stockton University Atlantic City in the Fannie Lou Hamer Hall. Advanced registration is required. All...
Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program for Women and Minority-Owned Small Business
New Jersey's Clean Energy Program (NJCEP) is running a new federal stimulus program supporting New Jersey's contractors, businesses, property managers, and organizations remotely...
NJ approves company to take bets on competitive video games
New Jersey has approved its first company to take bets on competitive video games, a fast-growing activity known as esports that is popular with young people around the world,...
“Atlantic City Works” free job training program
Atlantic Cape Community College has received a grant from the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) to run the “Atlantic City Works” free job training program. The...
Atlantic, NJ, has the largest over-the-year June employment gain at 36.8%
From June 2020 to June 2021, employment increased in 339 of the 343 largest U.S. counties, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In June 2021, national employment...
Senator Booker announced $10,349,444.00 of grant funding for the Atlantic City Corridor Revitalization & Safety Project
This grant funding is being awarded through US Department of Transportation’s Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant program. This...
ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ADVANCES MAZZEO BILL TO PROMOTE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND HOME OWNERSHIP IN ATLANTIC CITY
Looking to attract new homeowners to Atlantic City, Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo (D-Atlantic) sponsored a measure that would create tax credits for eligible developers planning to...
Greater Atlantic City Chamber Golf Classic Event Recap
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber hosted its 2021 Chamber Golf Classic on Monday, August 30 at Atlantic City Country Club. The event was a great success at one of America's...
Media Coverage of the Atlantic City Airshow
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber produced the Atlantic City Airshow, "A Salute To Those Who Serve," on Wednesday, August 18. The state's largest event drew an estimated 400,000...
N.J. Chambers of Commerce Agree: The Business Community Can and Must Play a ‘Crucial Role’ in the COVID-19 Vaccination Effort
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce and 36 local and regional chambers throughout the state are urging employers to host on-site vaccine clinics for their employees and their...
