A three bill package to help job growth advanced in Trenton on Monday. The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today approved three bills that would create job training opportunities for residents and provide incentives that will help small businesses expand and grow. the New Jobs for New Jersey Act will encourage small businesses to hire…
New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno made a stop in Cape May on Monday to tell reporters and the public that yes, the Jersey Shore is open for business now, and will be this summer, following Hurricane Sandy. Guadagno made a visit to TreeHouse Antique Center in Cape May on Monday and took time to…
Senate President Steve Sweeney has referred a no-bid contract related to a Florida debris removal company who’s making millions of dollars in New Jersey to a powerful legislative committee. Sweeney announced Monday that the Legislative Oversight Committee will now take a good look at the contract the state has with Ashbritt Inc. of Florida. The…
Finally the project to remove three traffic lights on our end of the Garden State Parkway is underway. Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno joined regional and local officials at a major groundbreaking event in Middle Township Monday for a major construction project on the Garden State Parkway. Three traffic lights on the Parkway in Cape May…
This time, she will get more than ten minutes. Beyonce announced a brand new concert tour one day after her appearance in the Super Bowl and she will be making a stop in Atlantic City on July 26th. Beyonce will perform at Boardwalk Hall and tickets for the show are expected to be a hot seller…
Former Cape May County State Senator Nick Asselta has a new job. Asselta is the new president of a company called Aqua New Jersey which does business in 22 New Jersey municipalities. Asselta was a former member of the New Jersey Senate and New Jersey Assembly representing our First Legislative District; Asselta then moved on…
The time has come for the transformation of the Shore Mall on the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township. According to mall officials, all stores are to be closed Monday and demolition is set to begin this week. NBC-40 reports that some of the stores will move to the front of the mall. The two anchor stores, Boscovs…
Tons of storm debris, including stranded boats litter New Jersey’s lagoons and inland waterways. The state Department of Environmental Protection wants to clean up the mess before the summer season and has announced a plan of action, according to The Press of Atlantic City. New Jersey waterways will be divided into 11 zones and three…
A family was displaced from their Galloway Township home on Saturday by an explosion in the basement of their home on the 600 block of Duerer Street. NBC-40 reports that local officials confirm that a heating unit in the basement caused the explosion just before 3 p.m. on Saturday. Five family members were inside the house…
After a relatively quiet start, January gas prices rose double-digits in the last week. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the national average price of gasoline increased 13 cents (4 percent) a gallon in January, which was the first monthly increase since August. Gas prices nationally increased 14 days in a row for a total of 22 days…