Local residents had their final chance to speak up about the tourism district in Atlantic City. The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority held the final open meeting to take input from the public on an upcoming master plan. Four total meetings were opened to the public for comment. The state has charged the CRDA with coming…
Hammonton High School has applied to join the Tri-County Athletic Conference, and the West Jersey Football League. According to The Press of Atlantic City, representatives of the Tri-County Conference will visit Hammonton’s athletic facilities today as part of the application process. Hammonton’s Athletic Director, Frank Torcasio, did not comment on the reason for the school’s…
The annual “Walk to Washington” brought many powerful business people and legislative leaders together on one train. The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce held the annual event that includes a train ride to Washington D.C., followed by a dinner. The event has been an annual tradition and was a little bit shy of 1,000 people.
The governor visited South Jersey on Thursday to hold one of his town hall meetings. Governor Chris Christie spoke to over 400 people yesterday at the National Guard Armory in Vineland. The governor commented on his tax cut proposal, saying that the residents of the state had shared sacrifices for two years, and now it…
One Atlantic City man has been arrested and one Atlantic City man is wanted in connection with the homicide that took place earlier this week in Pleasantville. Sergio Mendez was arrested by members of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office. Another man, Juan Lopez, 25, also of Atlantic City, has been charged with murder in connection…
Cape May announced a number of concerts for this summer. Jay & The Americans, The Lettermen, and Gerry & The Pacemakers are among the groups that will be playing there this summer. The concerts were booked in conjunction with Stockton College. During the Thursday press conference, the city also announced a partnership with the Greater…
The west side of Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood Crest will now include parking meters. The Wildwood Crest Commission voted this week to install new parking meters on the west side of Atlantic Avenue; the meters will be in place for the Summer ’12 season. The meters will be now be on both sides of Atlantic…
It’s official: Springtime elections in Wildwood Crest are a thing of the past. The Wildwood Crest Commission approved a measure this week that will officially move municipal elections from May to November. The new election schedule will take place during the next municipal election in Wildwood Crest, now scheduled for November, 2013 when all three…
The Middle Township Committee will meet on Friday afternoon and it is expected to re-hire Mark Mallet as the township’s business administrator. The township committee had been talking about a new agreement with Mallet over the past few weeks. The committee is expected to discuss the appointment and move into closed session for formal action. …
Rutgers University will be looking for a new head football coach. Varous sports oulets including NFL.com and SI.com both report this afternoon that Rutgers head football coach Greg Schiano has reached an agreement to coach the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Schiano gets a five year contract.