At Ideal Institute of Technology in Atlantic County, the career college is busy cooking up its latest social enterprise project. As part of the school’s First Step to Career program, young people between the ages of 16 and 24 are being given a chance to learn the ins...
The October announcement that the CitiStat government improvement program would be used in Atlantic City was greeted with enthusiasm and optimism. The N.J. Department of Community Affairs is partnering with the city and Stockton University to deploy a proven...
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber provided testimony on Monday, December 5 in support of several Assembly Bills that seek to support the small business community. Those bills are as follows: A573: Establishes expedited construction inspection program A4748: Enhances...
The city’s “road diet” for 2.7 miles of Atlantic Avenue is not the first controversial plan for improving traffic flow here and making the streets safer for pedestrians and drivers. Since 1906, some officials have tried without success to make Pacific Avenue a...
Atlantic Shores hosted its first open house Saturday at the Community Center to give people more information about its offshore wind project off the island’s coast. The meeting was originally scheduled for Nov. 12 but was rescheduled by Atlantic Shores in what...
Thank you to all who attended The Greater Atlantic City Chamber’s Annual Holiday Celebration for 2022 and donated a gift to our partner, Atlantic County Toys for Kids, on December 1st at The Yard. We also want to thank Bally’s Atlantic City Hotel & Casino...
The most difficult challenge for governments and social services agencies these days might be helping people whose lives have been hijacked by addiction or mental illness — and often both. Coordinated, evolving multiple approaches are needed, and South Jersey...
City department directors were all at the second biweekly CitiStat meeting Wednesday, where the city released data showing 88 problems reported in the past two weeks and what has been done about them. Six issues are considered closed, 76 are in process and six...
Roughed out, edited and crafted into shape since 1854, the Atlantic City hospitality and tourism story is a compelling page-turner about meeting challenges, turning corners and moving forward. Rooted in tradition, trust and confidence, the fabled seaside city’s drive...
The housing market is hitting another speed bump, adding to growing concerns about a potential crash. The latest monthly report from New Jersey Realtors shows existing home sales dropped nationwide for the eighth month in a row. According to the National Association...