New Jersey is not being able to retain its top earners. A new ranking by Phoenix Marketing International says the state lost 10,000 millionaires in its 2014 rankings. The state dropped from second to third for millionaire households per capita. Connecticut who lost 1,000 households went from second to third in the new rankings.
Two juveniles were arrested for a Monday robbery. Egg Harbor Township Police say a handgun was produced during the robbery attempt. The suspects were identified as a 17 year old male and a 16 year old male both from Egg Harbor Township. Both were taken into custody on Tuesday. The 17 year old was charged with…
Cape May County could be discovered again. Jay Ford, CEO of Crest Savings Bank gave a “positive” outlook for 2015 in the county. Ford pointed to the construction on the Garden State Parkway, which he believes will help the area become discovered again with the ease and quickness people will be able to get to…
A traffic stop that resulted in Bridgeton Police shooting a man dead just before the New Year was released. The Bridgeton Police Officers Braheme Days and Roger Worley were involved in the stop. Jerame C. Reid was the man shot dead. Below is the video of the encounter. An investigation is on-going into the incident by the…
Talks are underway to bring Air Canada service to Atlantic City. The Press of Atlantic City was the first to report on a subsidy to bring the company into the resort. The state would pay $705,000 to Air Canada to bring service into the airport. Spirit Airlines is the only major carrier that flies into…
A big concert in Atlantic City will not happen. Linkin Park has cancelled the remainder of The Hunting Party tour due to a leg injury to Chester Bennington. The injury requires immediate medical attention making it physically impossible for Bennington to perform. Chester says, “I’m really disappointed this injury has made it impossible to continue with…
Atlantic County is trying to take a proactive approach to improve jobs and the economy in the area. Atlantic County government, in partnership with the Atlantic County Improvement Authority (ACIA), has retained Angeloueconomics of Austin, Texas to develop a regional economic development strategy and action plan for Atlantic County. Angeloueconomics is a nationally recognized firm that…
One thing is clear…transportation funding is an issue. The thing that isn’t clear is how to pay for it. A new Fairleigh Dickinson University PublicMind poll says that 68 percent of voters don’t support raising the gas tax to pay for projects, while 28 percent favor it. Something has to be done in New Jersey because…
An ethics panel dismissed a complaint against 1st District lawmaker Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi. The complaint suggested the Fiocchi improperly lobbied for a pipeline to the BL England plant. The complaint was signed because of a letter that Fiocchi sent out seeking for them to rally for the pipeline. The committee ended up deadlocked in a…
Some more snow will be falling, but don’t expect significant accumulation. The National Weather Service a couple of inches of snow is possible Wednesday afternoon into the evening. The heaviest snow from the storm will be north and toward Philadelphia. The storm will likely begin as rain in the early afternoon and pick up as…