The survival of Atlantic City is very important to tourism in the state, according to a new report. A study done by Urban Policy Research at Rutgers University and commissioned by the Casino Association of New Jersey, shows that the resort accounts for a third of all of the tourism in the state. The data…
Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) outlined the investigative portion of their new plan to get full information about the circumstances surrounding the release of Pan Am Flight 103 bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi from a Scottish prison nearly one year ago, at a press conference on Monday. They also released the first in a…
Police Departments from around the area will be taking part in the National Night Out. It is a chance for local communities to interact with their local police force. Coastal Broadcasting will be live in Wildwood at Fox Park from 6 to 8 p.m., Dennis Township at the Dennis Township Recreation Field from 6 to…
A committee is being developed to oversee the development of Convention Hall in Cape May. City Council is looking at a resolution today to establish a Convention Hall Project Team Committee. This committee will help is establishing what the city wants out of the project and give direction to how the hall should be handled…
A hotel and golf course have been bought by Richard Stockton College. The school is purchasing the Seaview Hotel in Galloway and the two golf courses that go along with the resort. The school has said they plan to use it both for additional student housing, but also to develop its hotel management courses. Some areas of…
A new report says that two jet skis collided and one man was killed in Millville. The Courier-Post reports that Douglas Pearce, of Monroe, died from the resulting injuries, including lacerations he received to his head and back. The other person involved in the incident was his 35-year-old stepson, whose identify has yet to be…
Democrats are going to try to override a veto by Gov. Chris Christie. The governor vetoed a bill that would give $7.5 million in family planning funding to clinics throughout the state. Christie said the state simply did not have the money to fund the programs. When the vote for the measure went through the…
Its hard not to see a license plate from Canada while driving around Cape May County this summer. The strong push by the Cape May County Tourism Department into our neighbors from the north is paying off this summer. Early estimates say that they could be making up nearly 20 percent of all visitors to the county this…
The Annual Coombs/Douglass Memorial Bay Run will be held on Saturday, August 7, 2010. The starting time is approximately 8:30 am. The event will consist of a two (2) mile and a five (5) mile run. The starting point of the run will be in front of the Townbank Fire Hall. The majority of the…
With news that the state is not going to repair the Beesley’s Point Bridge, something needs to happen according to State Senator Jeff Van Drew. Van Drew spoke to Coastal Broadcasting who said the next best option is to look at a double span Garden State Parkway bridge. He said that doing nothing wasn’t acceptable.…