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Activation, Revitalization, and Transformation (ART) Program
The Activation, Revitalization, and Transformation (ART) Program, establishes a one-time grant opportunity to support economic recovery in urban areas with mass transit that have...
Atlantic Cape One of Four NJ Community Colleges Selected for Inaugural Community Journalism Cohort Certificate Program
Atlantic Cape Community College was one of four New Jersey community colleges to receive an award of $40,000 to help train faculty members and fund a tuition-free, non-credit...
The Power of Introverts at Work
560 words ~ 3 minute read SUMMARY Introverts bring unique strengths to the workplace, including increased focus, productivity, and deep thinking abilities that stem from their...
Unveiling the All-New Visit Atlantic City Website
Atlantic City, New Jersey, the iconic East Coast destination, is ready to revolutionize the experience for meeting planners, exhibitors, and attendees with an all-new website....
New Jersey joining other states in driving cleaner, less polluting light-duty cars
The Murphy administration is proposing a new rule that would phase out the sale of new gasoline light-duty vehicles by 2035, joining California and up to a dozen other states...
Atlantic County leads state in detaining and prosecuting, Reynolds says
A cooperative effort between the city and county law enforcement and casino executives over the past year has led to far fewer homeless in tourist areas, Atlantic County...
Atlantic City to pause cannabis approvals
A flood of planned new cannabis businesses may slow to a trickle, at least for now, while multiple proposals work their way through the state approval process. Read more from The...
Public hearing on Atlantic Shores cable burial plan set for July 27
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind is proposing to use 1.7 acres of beach between South Texas and Iowa avenues, a portion of Bader Field and a portion of a city park for the...
Member Spotlight: Good Dog Bar AC
The sign on the front of the newly renovated building at 3426 Atlantic Ave in Atlantic City says: Come, Sit, Stay. That is easy to oblige at the newest watering hole in Atlantic...
First Lady Jill Biden visits Atlantic City as part of “Investing in America” tour
It's been more than 30 years since Atlantic City hosted the National Governors Association Annual meeting. But, this year it's back in the Garden State. Read more from CBS News.
N.J. jumps 23 places (to No. 19) in CNBC ranking of Top States for Business
New Jersey was the most-improved state in CNBC’s annual Top States for Business ranking, jumping 23 places to No. 19 overall. Read more from ROI-NJ.
Small Business Credit Survey: 2023 New Jersey Insights
As more pandemic assistance programs were phased out in 2022, small businesses in our region still needed funding. And many were coping with supply chain issues, staffing...
Halfway through memorandum period, here’s what DEEM has done on Bader Field
A little more than halfway into its six-month exclusivity period, the group trying to build a $3.2 billion car-centric development at Bader Field has paid $500,000 to the city,...
CASA swears in 9 new volunteers
Residents from Egg Harbor Township, Brigantine, Stone Harbor, Galloway Township, Cape May Court House, Ventnor and Little Egg Harbor Township were among nine volunteers sworn in...
Legal internet gambling in NJ is extended for 5 years
Online gambling, including mobile sports betting, has become a crucial part of New Jersey’s gaming industry, representing about 40% of the sector’s revenue. Read more from NJ...
2023 GACC Annual Luncheon Recap: Looking Forward to Involvement and Collaboration
SOMERS POINT, NJ—More than 170 members of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce gathered June 13 at Greate Bay Country Club to reflect on the year passed and to forge...
Ocean Wind 1 Receives Federal Record of Decision
Ocean Wind 1, New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, today announced receipt of its Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy...
NJ Transit Rewards
NJ Transits loyalty program, NJT Rewards, has an update. They now have over a Million Rewards members! And over 170 partners including bigger venues and small businesses! But,...
Senate says yes to $100M in Boardwalk funds
Big money may be heading to New Jersey’s boardwalks. The state Senate on Friday voted yes on a bipartisan bill to use $100 million from the federal American Rescue Plan Act of...
NJ faces fiscal crisis in coming years, Sweeney report says
New Jersey is facing a fiscal crisis in the coming years, according to a recent report issued by the Sweeney Center for Public Policy at Rowan University. The Multi-Year Budget...
Fireworks, Drone Shows And Dancing: Find All You Need For July 4th Weekend In Atlantic City
Color Atlantic City red, white and blue on July 4 weekend with days and nights of celebrations that include promotional giveaways, multiple fireworks displays and a 500-drone...
New Jersey casinos want 10 more years of internet gambling, but NJ may only approve for 2 more
New Jersey’s casinos want to expand the state’s tops-in-the-nation internet gambling market for another 10 years, but state lawmakers may only approve it for an additional two...
SUMMER SIZZLES IN ATLANTIC CITY WITH 18 EVENTS, CONVENTIONS AND COMPETITIONS
Visit Atlantic City and the Atlantic City Sports Commission enjoyed a strong Q2 with 22 events, conventions and conferences generating 23,320 room nights booked and 153,285...
Opened amid uncertainty, Atlantic City’s 2 newest casinos near top of the market 5 years later
Five years ago, there were mixed emotions in Atlantic City as two casinos that had failed and shut down were set to reopen with new owners and new identities. People were glad...
