So you want an Ivy League education? You’d better have a rich uncle. Princeton University announced Monday that the annual cost of tuition was going up by 4.5 per cent to $51,280 for resident students. It’s the largest jump in six years. Here’s the breakdown for the 2012 school year: $38,650 for tuition, $6,950 for housing, and $5,680 for…
NJ Governor Chris Christie On Monday addressed a question about his nominee for the State Supreme Court. Christie said at a Monday morning news conference that he had knowledge of a settlement between the feds and Philip Kwon’s family regarding a $2 million deposit that was alleged to have been illegally deposited into the Kwon family’s…
A new report says a man was shot outside of Atlantic City casino. Michael Trivisonno had walked outside of the Tropicana Casino when he was shot. The Press of Atlantic City reports the man was shot in the back. The Egg Harbor Township man was able to make it to a friend’s house where the…
A new master plan should be released this week in Atlantic City. The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has held a number of public meetings regarding the tourism district in the resort. The state put the CRDA in charge of the tourism district to make it more friendly to tourists and open up the resort to…
Small business loans may be available through township government in Lower Township. Deputy Mayor Kevin Lare confirmed that the township is looking into a loan program that would be operated through the state. The issue was first brought up during a township council meeting last week. Council is looking at regulations on the books and…
It was a huge turnout and a lot of money was raised. John Lynch confirmed to Coastal Broadcasting that $18,000 was raised during this year’s Freeza-Poloosa. It was the second highest amount raised in the four years running the program. The money raised went in part to help a local girl in her fight against…
No decision has yet been made on how to handle the sale of outdoor liquor in Sea Isle City. The issue arose when La Costa was allowed to continue sales of alcohol in their outdoor area until 2:30 a.m. A challenge had been presented in court by one of the other establishments in the city,…
Staffing levels on the New Jersey State Police should be improving. Graduation was held before the weekend for 85 rookies. It is the first time in three years since the State Police has increased the amount of officers. The 151st New Jersey State Police class graduation ceremony was held in Toms River. State Attorney General…
An Atlantic City man will spend the next six years of his life in state prison. Dennis White plead guilty to second-degree robbery back in November was sentenced last week. White allegedly shoved a man to the ground and rummaged through his pockets taking a total of $80. White will be required to tally 85…
The Coast Guard medevaced a 61-year-old man off a 73-foot fishing vessel approximately 75 miles east of Cape May at approximately 11:15 a.m. Saturday. A crewmember from the fishing vessel Debbie Sue called watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay, Pa., at approximately 9:45 a.m. stating a man aboard the Debbie Sue was experiencing chest…