Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo doesn’t think Gov. Chris Christie’s priorities are in the right place. Mazzeo released a statement on Monday regarding the inaction in Atlantic City by the governor. “Gov. Christie appointed an Emergency Manager to provide realistic solutions to combat the budgetary problems Atlantic City is facing, but two self-imposed deadlines later all Atlantic…
There was a lot more than fireworks to worry about in Atlantic City on Saturday night. Firefighters were called to the scene of Indiana Ave. where the fire broke out in the dune area. The fire took about an hour to get under control, according to authorities. The cause of the blaze is still under…
Coast Guard Station Atlantic City held a change-of-command ceremony Thursday. Lt. Cmdr. C.K. Moore transferred the duties and responsibilities of commanding officer to Lt. Noel Johnson during the ceremony. Capt. Benjamin Cooper, the commander of Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay, in Philadelphia, presided over the ceremony. Moore will transfer to Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington,…
Stockton University announced today that it will cancel a contract with Glen Straub regarding Straub’s wishes to purchase the Showboat Casino, and will now market the Showboat to other potential buyers. University Acting President Harvey Kessleman says Straub has no intentions to buy the Showboat for the asking price of $26 million so the deal…
A Philadelphia man has been charged with robbing an area bank in 2010. U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman announced that Keith Ney is facing one count of bank robbery. He appeared in court on Wednesday to hear charges related to a 2010 robbery of a Cape Bank in Atlantic City. Ney was previously convicted of two…
As the Thursday, July 2nd closing date approaches for the sale of the Showboat Casino to real estate developer Glen Straub, the Press of Atlantic City reports that a lawsuit may be filed against Stockton University. According to Straub, Stockton says they are not prepared to provide a clear title at closing, because of deed…
Rascal Flatts is coming to Atlantic City in August. City leaders announced that the popular pop and country group will be coming to perform on the city’s beach on August 20th, four days after another concert featuring Maroon 5. This will not be a free event, and tickets will have to be purchased for admittance…
The second Atlantic City beach concert has been announced. Rascal Flatts and Ashley Monroe will play the beach on Aug. 20. This is the second of two beach concerts taking place this summer in the resort. Maroon 5 was previously announced. Tickets go on sale this Friday and prices start at $20 per ticket.
Atlantic City’s next beach concert will be announced on Tuesday. City officials say they will announce the second major beach concert to visit Atlantic City this summer. The first concert was announced last week and features Maroon 5 and Nick Jonas. The concert may very well be a country music concert since the logo posted…
An Atlantic City Police officer was sentenced for using his position as an officer to sexually assault a child. Andre L. Corbin of Mays Landing was charged with two counts of official misconduct, two counts of sexual assault, and one count of endangering the welfare of a child, along with criminal sexual contact. Corbin admitted…