A new report says it would take a minimum wage worker 94 hours per week to make enough to get by. The report is entitled “The Job Gap” and is written by The Alliance for A Just Society. The current minimum wage in the state is $8.38 per hour and the report says the living…
A juvenile male from Sicklerville was arrested for the shooting death three months ago of a Pleasantville juvenile. A 17-year-old juvenile was arrested for the death of a 17-year-old from Pleasantville. The death resulted from multiple gun shot wounds and the manner of death was determined to be a homicide. The arrested juvenile was placed…
A new report says that Stockton University has spent almost $8 million since buying the shuttered Showboat Casino. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the school would still lose roughly $2 million if the $22 million sale of the casino to Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein goes through. The school hasn’t been able to open…
A press conference will be held on Tuesday to highlight some of the issues related to daily fantasy sports. U.S. Senator Robert Menendez and Congressman Frank Palone will hold the conference outside of MetLife Stadium to talk about Congressional efforts to ensure that daily fantasy games have proper levels of fairness. The lawmakers sent a…
Its been ten years for Cape May County’s community college. Atlantic Cape Community College celebrated 10 years in Cape May County on Monday. A Community Day celebration took place with campus tours, career workshops, family actitivities, and a live radio broadcast on 987 The Coast.
The two neighboring towns to Margate support the use of eminent domain by the state. Gov. Chris Christie and the state is seeking eminent domain to get the approvals necessary to move ahead with dune projects along the Margate beachfront. The mayor’s of Ventnor and Longport say they support the steps being taken by the…
Senate President Steve Sweeney has threatened state lawmakers if they don’t show up, then State Police will be sent after them. An Oct. 22 voting session has been set up and any senators that no show will have State Police sent to find them. Only two GOP lawmakers showed up the last time that the…
New polling data shows a slight increase for Gov. Chris Christie, though he still finds himself significantly behind. The CBS News poll put the state’s highest ranking official at three percent, compared to 1 percent in Sept. Donald Trump and Ben Carson continue to dominate in 1st and 2nd respectively. If Christie maintains three percent…
Gas prices have started to go a bit over the past few days and could so over the next week. Refineries production are down because they are in the cleaning and fixing mode of their equipment. Gas experts believe this will be a temporary slow down in price drops and they should continue later on…
A hit-and-run is under investigation in Atlantic City. Police there say a pedestrian was hit crossing Route 30 around 10:30 p.m on Saturday. Authorities say the man had no identification on him and was in all black clothing. Another driver called police to scene. Anyone with information is asked to call 609-347-5744.