New Jersey’s credit has been dropped for the ninth time under the leadership of Governor Chris Christie. Moody’s Investors Services on Friday dropped the state’s credit rating from A1 to A2 due largely to the unfunded liabilites in the pension system. Moody’s warns future downgrades are possible if the state continues in this direction.
Craig Berube is no longer the coach of the Philadelphia Flyers. Flyers General Manager Ron Hextall announced on Friday that Berube was relieved of his duties as the 18th coach in Flyers history. He was named the Flyers’ coach in October, 2013. He won 55 percent of his games as coach of the team.
The local power company that supplied electric to the former Revel Casino has asked for a temporary restraining order to prevent the use of generators at the property. Lawyers for ARC Energy Partners went to federal court in Camden on Friday to prevent Polo North Country Club from hooking up generators to Revel’s system. The Press…
After taking his tour on the road to New Hampshire, Gov. Chris Christie held another town hall event in New Jersey. Christie held his 135th town hall meeting Thursday night at VFW Post 4591 in Hasbrouck Heights, continuing to push his proposed budget plan. During the meeting he got into a lengthy debate with Waldwick resident…
On Thursday afternoon a construction crew broke a two-inch gas main, causing a service interruption of homes in Seaville in Upper Township. A spokesperson for South Jersey Gas said the Lafayette Construction Cop. was installing water mains near the intersection of Hope Corson and Stagecoach Roads, when they ruptured the gas main, forcing the closing…
The latest beach fill project planned for south Ocean City, Sea Isle City and Strathmere, actually began on Thursday afternoon at about 1:45 p.m. on the beach at 42nd Street. The $57.6 million project will pump about 1.6 million cubic yards of sand on approximately 2.6 miles of beach between 36th and 59th streets. The project…