State debt rose by more than $40 billion

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. For starters, the audit recorded a year-over-year increase in New Jersey’s bonded debt,...
AC Walking Tour Series

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 – led by Atlantic City Historian and Stockton Adjunct Professor Dr. Levi Fox –...
Atlantic Club $2.7 million behind on taxes

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 the balance isn’t paid by then, according to the city tax office. “I have already cut the...
N.J. gets real on environmental justice

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 putting the finishing touches on rules designed to block construction of heavy...
Atlantic City’s Los Amigos closes amid troubled economy

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 Facebook page Wednesday. The restaurant, located on Atlantic Avenue and in walking distance...