A new report says there are increased concerns over one of Atlantic City’s casinos. The AP reports that regulators fear over the operations of ACH, formerly the Atlantic City Hilton. The casino stopped paying its mortgage in 2009 and is posting a gross operating loss of $11 million through the first half of this year.…
A contract has been approved to build a new library in Stone Harbor. The Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders approved the $5.3 million contract to R. Wilkinson and Sons to do the work at 96th St. and the beach. County officials are hoping the project will begin by the end of this year…
Cape May County Freeholder Gerald Thornton announced that the Department of Aging is seeking volunteers to assist residents in preparing their tax returns as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program sponsored by the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) and the Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders helps with…
The Lower Township Department of Parks and Recreation will be holding their annual Halloween Costume Parade this Saturday, October 15, 2011 beginning @ 12:00pm (noon) at Cold Spring Village. There are several age divisions that will be judged. Interested participants should go to the Lower Township Recreation Center to register. For additional information please call…
Less than half of state residents have no idea who the Lieutenant Governor is. A new Monmouth University poll says when asked who steps in when a sitting New Jersey governor resigns or dies in office, fewer than half (44%) of the state’s residents can name the office of Lieutenant Governor, while another 4% take…
Good news for parents, new government data shows that teenagers are being more responsible while having sex. A government study was released and said 80 percent of teenage boys have used a condom the first time they have sex, which is an increase of 35 percent from just over 10 years ago. The new study…
A new report says that a school principle has resigned after being charged with an assault a month ago. The Daily Journal reports that Cornelio Sabio had his resignation accepted by the Board of Education in Vineland. Sabio was the principle at Landis Intermediate School. The assault charge didn’t go forward, because his wife dropped…
Rutgers school officials confirm that they have authorized the process to begin to find a new school president. Robert McCormick announced months ago that he had intentions of stepping down from that role. A consulting firm has been hired and a search committee is being involved. McCormick is staying on the job until the Spring…
New ratings have been released for New Jersey Transit bus and train service. According to the new customer service ratings, the bus rating improved from 5.5 to 5.6 since April on a 0 to 10 scale. The ratings for trains went down from 4.5 to 4.2. The period that the surveys were done took place…
A high majority of state residents support the veto of a tax credit for the production company of the MTV show “Jersey Shore.” Christie vetoed the $420,000 credit that comes to production companies that film in the Garden State. The Quinnipiac University says that 71 percent agreed with the decision of Christie to veto that…