New Jersey tourism revenue set a record last year, generating $42.1 billion in economic impact for the state. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno delivered the news on Thursday at the annual Conference on Tourism, that state tourism revenues were up by 3.8 percent over the year before. Cape May County registered the largest spending increase of…
Police report that a wheelchair-bound homeless man who was struck by a car Wednesday night is listed in critical condition in an Atlantic City hospital. Timothy McCart, 55, was crossing Route 47 in Rio Grande in front of the Village Shoppes around 8:20 p.m. when he was hit by a westbound Ford Focus driven by…
Looking for a seasonal position? The Cape May Lewes Ferry has a job fair for you. The job fair will be held at the Cape May terminal on Saturday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. They have a number of positions available in food and retail, cook, bartender, seaman, server, customer service representative, and more. Participants…
Trump Entertainment Resorts’ reorganization plan was approved on Thursday by a judge in Delaware. The plan gives billionaire investor Carl Icahn control of the reorganized company and the Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City. Icahn is owed over $290 million and will exchange his debt for 100 percent of the reorganized company’s stock. Icahn plans to keep…
On Friday night the Maxwell Football Club will hold it’s annual awards gala in Atlantic City and the University of Oregon quarterback will be present to receive one of their awards. Marcus Mariota will be presented the Maxwell Award, given to the college football player of the year. The gala will be held at the Tropicana…
A historic season for the Lower Cape May girls basketball team ended on Thursday night. In a game broadcast live on WCZT, Lower Cape May dropped a 77-43 decision to Manasquan in the New Jersey Group II semifinal basketball game. Lower Cape May ends the season with a South Jersey championship and as one of…
A 40 year old woman was allegedly texting behind the wheel of her car during an accident that killed her 11 year old daughter. The Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Kristen J. Williams of Lower Township was using her cell phone when she crashed her pickup into a utility police in Middle Township last…
Atlantic City’s gaming numbers dropped last month compared to the same month last year. New gaming figures show that Atlantic City lost $3.4 million last month due largely to snowy winter weather. The good news: Internet gaming numbers increased last month for the casinos. Slot machines and table games took a big hit last month…
New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno announced this week that the state enjoyed its best ever year in tourism revenue in 2014. Guadagno attended the tourism conference in Atlantic City on Thursday and announced that the tourism industry generated $42.1 billion in revenue for the state, which represents a 3.8 percent increase over 2013. Tourism…
The police chief in the city of Millville is calling it a career. Thomas Haas announced that he’s retiring at the end of March after more than 30 years of service to his community. Haas has served as police chief of the city for the past five years. Millville officials say they will conduct an…