Annual food bank event returns, raises $100,000
After going two years without hosting its annual Night of 300,000 Meals, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey returned the fundraiser to its township location Thursday. Local restaurants supplied 225 patrons with food and specialty cocktails while they were...
NJ sports betting remains national model
When New York launched mobile betting back in January, a lot of analysts and experts expected New Jersey to see a pretty significant decline. But the evidence suggests that New Jersey continues to hold its own, with its sportsbooks breaking the $1 billion mark in six...ReNew Jersey summit tackled its economy
The 2022 New Jersey Chamber of Commerce ReNew Jersey Business Summit & Expo held April 13-14 in Atlantic City provided an excellent forum to learn about the state’s economy, ask questions and provide excellent recommendations. The summit opened discussion on ways...
Judge rules in county’s favor in request for PILOT law reconsideration
A Superior Court judge on Monday upheld a previous judge’s ruling that changes to a payments-in-lieu-of-taxes law for Atlantic City’s casinos violated a 2018 court settlement with Atlantic County. Superior Court Judge Michael J. Blee denied the state’s request for...
Spirit still prefers bid from Frontier Airlines over JetBlue
Spirit Airlines said Monday it still supports Frontier Airlines’ $2.9 billion takeover bid for the airline, saying it was more likely to win regulatory approval than JetBlue’s competing $3.6 billion offer. Spirit said antitrust regulators are unlikely to approve...
Federal Affordable Connectivity Program could help you
The Federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a benefit that provides eligible low-income households up to $30/month off the cost of Internet and/or mobile service that could help you. Participants who select plans that cost $30 or less can receive their...NAACP Announces its 113th National Convention
Today, the NAACP, the nation’s preeminent civil rights organization, hosted a press conference introducing its 113th National Convention alongside leaders in New Jersey including Governor Phil Murphy and Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr., as well as Larry Sieg, the...
New Jersey’s Ocean Wind project takes next step: LOI signed with Ørsted
Just days after the first three major construction award contracts were announced for the 1,100-megawatt Ocean Wind 1 offshore project, Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday said the New Jersey Economic Development Authority signed a Letter of Intent with Ørsted Offshore North...
8.4-MW solar portfolio in Atlantic City could lead to more solar on Caesars properties nationally
DSD Renewables has broken ground on an 8.4-MW solar portfolio spanning three Caesars Entertainment properties in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The projects will help Caesar meet its goal of using 100% renewable energy by 2050. The portfolio includes two solar canopies...