ATLANTIC CITY – The First Lady and the nation’s governors will meet for the National Governors Association Annual Meeting Wednesday through Friday, July 12-14 at Hard Rock Casino Hotel, 1000 Boardwalk. Governors from across the U.S. will join federal officials, business leaders, academia and philanthropy for bipartisan conversations around top Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Due to anticipated inclement weather this Friday, the Schultz-Hill Foundation has postponed this week’s free performance, A Summer Evening Concert at Brighton Park, to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 4. It will feature “The Singing Lifeguard” Jim Craine and the Atlantic City All Star Band at Brighton Park, 1801 Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University will receive a record $42.18 million in state aid from the fiscal year 2024 budget approved by the Legislature and signed by Gov. Phil Murphy last week. The funding is a 17.7% increase from 2023’s $35.8 million and a 129% increase over the amount Stockton Read more…
TRENTON – New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Friday signed a bipartisan bill sponsored by Senators Vince Polistina (R-02) James Beach (D-06) that the extends online gambling through 2028. Polistina said the legislation will keep New Jersey at the forefront of an evolving gambling industry by supporting casinos’ application of online Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – A unique and emotionally charged art exhibit that seeks to address the urgent issue of gun violence will be on display starting June 30 at the Noyes Arts Garage of Atlantic City. The Souls Shot Portrait Project serves as a platform for grieving families and artists to Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY — The AC Walking Tour Series is back Fridays in July, and this summer features two new tours of the city sponsored by Stockton University’s Office of Continuing Studies and Adult Education.The series allows participants to actively experience the historical landmarks, events, prominent figures and subcultures of Atlantic City. Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Jazz at the Beach concert series returns to Kennedy Plaza for its 23rd year Thursdays through summer, except for Aug. 10. The free concerts will be presented starting at 7 p.m. Thursday evenings and are sponsored by the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, Comcast, AC Community Fund, Claridge Read more…
By BROOKE FELDMAN ATLANTIC CITY – Victoria Mozitis of Northfield was crowned Miss New Jersey 2023 among 30 women competing for the title. Last night’s final took place at Resorts Hotel Casino in Atlantic City, the birthplace of Miss America. “I grew up outside of Atlantic City watching the Miss Read more…
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…