Portions of a concert at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City will be televised to a national television audience on New Year’s Eve. The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority announced that the resort will be included in the Dec. 31st telecast of dick clark production’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve show on ABC. Money to pay for the…
It was known as the Revel, now the Atlantic City property rebranded as Ten has received necessary approvals to reopen in the resort. A State board gave a key land use application for the new owner of Ten, Glenn Straub. The new property is expected to open during the first quarter of 2017.
A new Rutgers-Eagleton poll released on Tuesday shows that 50 percent of New Jersey voters are not in favor of casino expansion to North Jersey, up by one percent from the last survey. A referendum on the Nov. 8th ballot will ask voters to approve two casinos to be built in Northern New Jersey. Among voters…
The barrier islands of Cape May and Atlantic Counties saw extensive flooding on Monday as the result of heavy rain and a morning full-moon tide. Nearly two inches of rain fell in Atlantic City and over four inches of rain was reported in West Cape May. The George Redding Bridge entering Wildwood was closed at…
The former Revel Casino in Atlantic City now has a new name: Ten. The property announced that the new Ten will offer world class rooms and suites, and is scheduled to open in Spring, 2017. Gourmet dining and “A-list” entertainment are now promised at the new Ten. Various state licensing approvals are still needed.
A 28 year-old man from West Chester, PA, won the inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon in Atlantic City on Sunday. Brian Duffy was the overall winner of the event, while 28 year-old Lucy Stapleton of New York, was the female winner. About 2,000 triathletes from 17 countries and 42 states competed in the event that began with a…
A sixth person has been arrested in connection with a deadly shootout last month on the Atlantic City Expressway. Authorities say 25 year old Wilbert Demosthene of Pleasantvile has been arrested after authorities found his blood inside a pickup truck that was involved in the shootout. One man, 22 year old Rosemond Octavius, was shot…
The Atlantic City police officer who was shot during an alleged burglary attempt on Labor Day Weekend was released from the hospital Thursday afternoon. Josh Vadell was released from AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center and transfered to a rehabilitation center. Doctors at the hospital’s trauma center said they expect the 29 year-old cop to make a full…
On Thursday the N.J. Department of Labor and Workforce Development is holding a job fair at the city campus of Atlantic Cape Community College. The job fair runs from noon until 7 p.m. in Room 276 of the Worthington Atlantic City Campus at 1535 Bacharach Blvd. The event should draw interest from the 2,400 Taj Mahal employees…
August revenue for Atlantic City’s eight casinos fell by nearly 7 percent from one year ago, according to figures released Wednesday by the state on Wednesday. The Taj Mahal led the way with a drop of over 27 percent, amidst an ongoing strike and impending closing in October. Gaming officials tried to lessen the blow…