ATLANTIC CITY – Nicholas F. Talvacchia and Rebecca C. Lafferty of the Cooper Levenson law firm will present a free Zoom webinar 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, titled “The New Jersey Economic Recovery Act: What Business and Property Owners, Entrepreneurs, Redevelopers, and Brokers Need to Know.” The New Jersey Economic Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Resorts Casino Hotel President and CEO Mark Giannantonio has been named the new chair of the Lloyd D. Levenson Institute of Gaming Hospitality and Tourism Advisory Board in the School of Business at Stockton University. Giannantonio has been an active member of the LIGHT advisory board since Read more…
After several days without COVID-19 deaths, the Atlantic County Health Department Thursday, Feb. 18 reported nine deaths, including an 85-year-old Ventnor woman. Other deaths were reported as follows: two Atlantic City women ages 78 and 57; a 78-year-old Egg Harbor Township man; two Galloway Township women ages 87 and 93; Read more…
Beginning on or about Tuesday, Feb. 23 and continuing for one week, a lane shift traffic pattern will be in effect 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the northbound lane of West End/Wellington Avenue in Atlantic City, between Harrisburg and Trenton avenues, weather permitting, for storm sewer work. Traffic directors Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Former Lenape Regional High School District Principal Jeffrey Spector was appointed to serve as principal of Ventnor Middle School during a special meeting held at noon Thursday, Feb. 18. Spector will serve for an undetermined period of time to fill in for Principal Rob Read more…
MARGATE – The city promoted three officers to higher ranks on Feb. 5. Commissioner of Public Safety John Amodeo presided over the swearing-in ceremonies, which were attended by the officer’s family members. Sgt. Joseph Scullion was promoted to the rank of lieutenant, Ptl. Officer Ricky Francesco was promoted to sergeant Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Atlantic City Electric has received approval from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to implement a suite of programs that will significantly expand clean electric transportation options in southern New Jersey. The multi-phase program will help make the transition to electric vehicles more convenient and affordable Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – At its monthly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 16 the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority Board of Directors preliminarily approved a $2.25 million grant to rehabilitate a training and office facility for the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 68. It will cost the union $4.5 million to create a Read more…
PLEASANTVILLE – Stockton University students have made it possible for shelter cats and dogs to be cozy while they wait for their forever homes. Volunteers at the Stockton University Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Jan. 30 made and stuffed 21 dog beds and 21 cat beds that were Read more…
NORTHFIELD – Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson Tuesday, Feb. 16 delivered his budget message via a You Tube video played during the Board of County Commissioners meeting. The total budget is $232,954,114 with $159.3 million of it to be raised through taxation. The new tax rate will be 49.3 cents Read more…