ATLANTIC CITY – South Jersey Forward has released its first report “Strengthening Communities: Solutions to Foster Owner-Occupied Middle Class Housing in Atlantic City.” “We need more middle class homeownership in Atlantic City, not just in the Tourism District but all over the city,” SJF Rounder and report author Mike Suleiman Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Schultz-Hill Foundation invites the community to a free Summer Evening Concert 7 p.m. Friday, July 14. The concert features “The Singing Lifeguard” Jim Craine and the Atlantic City All Star Band, and takes place at Brighton Park, 1801 Boardwalk. Craine is an Atlantic City icon, a Read more…
MAYS LANDING — In preparation for a late 2023 grand opening, Atlantic Cape Community College’s new 1,700-square-foot Wind Training Center, located at the Charles D. Worthington Atlantic City campus, is searching for individuals for full- and part-time Wind & Renewable Energy instructors. Atlantic Cape Wind Training Center and Renewable Energy Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The momentum Atlantic City’s economy built up last year as it continued to recover from the COVID-19 recession of 2020, has carried into this year, according to the Summer 2023 edition of Stockton’s South Jersey Economic Review, which was released today. Employment data through the first quarter of Read more…
The NJ Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee has unanimously advanced NJ Sen. Vince Polistina’s (R-02) bill to continue online gaming. “The legalization of online gambling and sports betting was a catalyst for struggling casinos in the aftermath of the Great Recession,” Polistina said in a release. “In places like Atlantic Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Abbacadabra, the Ultimate Abba Tribute will take the stage 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 28 in the Superstar Theater at Resorts Casino Hotel. Proceeds will benefit the Schultz-Hill Foundation, which has a mission to provide music and arts education programs for students and seniors in greater Atlantic City. Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Stockton University will host an event celebrating Black music and commemorating Juneteenth 5 p.m. Thursday, June 15, at the Atlantic City campus. Juneteenth is a federal holiday that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. The event, “A Pre-Juneteenth Celebration of Black Music,” will feature music selections Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Miss New Jersey Education Foundation will hold its 2023 preliminary and final competitions Thursday through Saturday, June 15-17 in the Superstar Theater at Resorts Casino Hotel. All evening events begin promptly at 8 p.m. Additionally, the Miss New Jersey Teen final competition will be held 1 Read more…
SUZANNE MARINO/Ms. New Jersey Senior America Ferlie Almonte is flanked by the runners-up. From left, Mary De Cohca, Roe Picoli, Almonte, Lenore Cibelli-Lambert, and Bernadette Jones. Submitted by SUZANNE MARINO ATLANTIC CITY – The Ms. New Jersey Senior America pageant was held Thursday, June 1 at Harrah’s Resort and Casino. Read more…
MAYS LANDING – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the sentencing of two Atlantic County men who pled guilty after producing fake deeds for Atlantic City properties to scam real estate investors out of more than $500,000. After an unsuccessful motion to withdraw his guilty plea, Richard Toelk Jr., Read more…