A new poll says voters are not backing a run for president by Gov. Chris Christie. The Quinnipiac University Poll says that 50 percent of the state wouldn’t want to see Christie run for higher office and 53 percent say he wouldn’t make a good president. If Christie does run, 62 percent want to see him resign…
U.S. Congressman Frank A. LoBiondo applauded an agreement with Senate negotiators and approved by Congress to extend for another three (3) years the moratorium from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), state regulations and fines governing incidental discharges on commercial fishing vessels and all other commercial vessels less than 79 feet. In November 2013, LoBiondo introduced the “Commercial…
According to a report from The Press of Atlantic City, local and federal law-enforcement authorities have surrounded an Atlantic City building where a suspect is believed to be inside and has refused to surrender. The incident began early Thursday morning, when Atlantic City police, the FBI and the federal Drug Enforcement Agency attempted to execute…
A hearing will take place on Friday on the “emergency” request by Revel Casino Hotel for permission to sell the resort to developer Glenn Straub’s company instead of Brookfield US Holdings. Straub’s company was the runner-up of a bankruptcy auction with a $95.4 million bid. According to The Press of Atlantic City, the Florida developer says…
The Trump Taj Mahal won’t be having a liquidation hearing this week. The Press of Atlantic City reports the hearing scheduled for this week has been pushed back to Dec. 22. This would be after the proposed closing date for the Taj. Speculation is mounting that the necessary factors will take place to have Carl…
As many know, NBC 40 will no longer have a NBC affiliation at the end of the year. The company released a statement about its future going forward. In the statement, they say the managing company of WMGM-TV is attempting to bring its product to a new company “comprised of our current news, sales, management,…
One of the most recognizable names in Philadelphia sports is apparently on his way out of town. Multiple media outlets report that Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers, ending his 15 year run in Philly. The reports at this time haven’t said what the team is getting in return…
A request for proposal of marketing plans to Wildwood Crest were rejected. Borough Council there voted against the four applications it received. The borough held a number of special meetings and discussions over the past few months. In the end, none of the proposals fit what the borough was looking for. The door is left…
Cape May County has awarded a contract for continuing work on New Jersey Ave. in Wildwood. The Freeholder Board went with South State, of Bridgeton for the second phase. The work will include the area between Youngs Ave. and 26th St. The project is mostly resurfacing work, but will include other elements like making the…
A group Gov. Chris Christie put together to look for answers about Atlantic City will be extended. The governor is giving additional time to the seven member New Jersey Gaming, Sports, and Entertainment Advisory Commission, as Atlantic City continues to struggle with four casinos closed this year alone. Christie also is dealing with the setback of…