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Panel moves bill for Atlantic City horse race
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 12:01 am
A proposal that would bring horse racing to Atlantic City's beaches in October was approved Monday by the Assembly Budget Committee.
Assembly panel advances plan for horse racing on Atlantic City beach
Monday, June 17, 2013 5:06 pm
A proposal that would bring horse racing to Atlantic City’s beaches in October was approved by the Assembly Budget Committee on Monday.
Sandy blamed for big drop in travel to Atlantic City region
Monday, June 17, 2013 2:00 am
Fewer people came to the Atlantic City region by all major modes of transportation during the first four months of 2013.
Team of pageant officials prepare for Miss America's homecoming
Monday, June 17, 2013 12:30 am
Don’t try telling Miss America Organization CEO Sam Haskell that everything is bigger and better in Las Vegas.
Seawall to be built in Atlantic City's South Inlet this fall
Monday, June 17, 2013 12:01 am
Work to build a seawall in Atlantic City's South Inlet and reconstruct a portion of the Boardwalk that washed away during Hurricane Sandy is expected to begin this fall, the city announced.
Tourism up, if slightly, in Atlantic City for '13
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 12:01 am
Atlantic City is by no means past its problems, but tourism industry indicators point to some small gains in the first quarter of 2013, a report released Monday shows.
More people choosing to spend the night in Atlantic City
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 12:01 am
More people are staying overnight in Atlantic City as a result of conventions, meetings and public shows held in the resort, new data released by the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority show.
Overnight visitor stays up on Atlantic City, report shows
Monday, June 10, 2013 2:25 pm
More people are staying overnight in Atlantic City as a result of conventions, meetings and public shows held in the resort, new data released by the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority show.
Atlantic City man shot Saturday expected to survive
Sunday, June 9, 2013 11:15 pm
A 42-year-old Atlantic City man was shot Saturday night after two males entered his car and demanded valuables.
Atlantic City police officer injured in motorcycle accident in Egg Harbor Township
Sunday, June 9, 2013 8:47 pm
An off-duty Atlantic City police detective traveling on a motorcycle was seriously injured Sunday when he swerved to avoid a car that entered his path.
1 dead, 3 injured in Little Egg Harbor Township crash
Sunday, June 9, 2013 6:20 pm
An 81-year-old Toms River man died Sunday after the car of a mother tending to her toddler crossed into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with another vehicle.
Surviving victim of fatal crash in Somers Point testifies
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 12:01 am
MAYS LANDING - The quest to determine who was driving in the early morning of Jan. 6, 2011, when one man was killed and another injured outside of a Somers Point bar, continued Tuesday in the trial of 24-year-old Antonio Vargas.
Panel backs two assessment rates for Atlantic City's Special Improvement District
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 12:01 am
A proposal to create two different assessment rates within the Atlantic City Special Improvement District was approved by a Casino Reinvestment Development Authority committee Tuesday.
CRDA advances plan to assess marina properties at lower rate
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 6:13 pm
A proposal to create two different assessment rates within the Atlantic City Special Improvement District was approved by a Casino Reinvestment Development Authority committee Tuesday.
Judge nixes Atlantic City mayor's actions regarding former police chief John Mooney
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 2:00 am
Mayor Lorenzo Langford’s decision three years ago to cut city costs by demoting more than 30 police officials breached an agreement between the city and former Atlantic City police Chief John J. Mooney III, a state Superior Court judge has ruled.
Marina district may be split off in Atlantic City
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 12:01 am
For the first time in Atlantic City's history, the Special Improvement District may be split into a two-tiered assessment structure recognizing that properties in the Marina District do not receive the same benefits as properties in the rest of the city.
Atlantic City Boardwalk gets fresh look as Miss America approaches
Monday, June 3, 2013 12:05 am
Atlantic City’s Boardwalk will see an infusion of $1.7 million before the end of summer, an investment that officials say is necessary to improve the walkway’s appearance prior to the return of the Miss America parade in September.
State Senate backs Turnpike Authority meetings in South Jersey
Friday, May 31, 2013 8:12 pm
State legislation that would require the New Jersey Turnpike Authority to hold at least two meetings a year in South Jersey counties passed the Senate on Thursday.
CRDA to vote on reduced Special Improvement District rate for Marina District properties in Atlantic City
Friday, May 31, 2013 6:49 pm
Officials will meet next week to decide whether to use a two-tiered assessment structure for Atlantic City’s Special Improvement District.
Organizers say shortened Atlantic City Airshow will still be a draw
Friday, May 31, 2013 12:05 am
When the Atlantic City Airshow returns to the resort June 26, it will not resemble the city’s airshows of the past decade.
Port Authority gains approval to run Atlantic City International Airport
Thursday, May 30, 2013 2:00 am
The South Jersey Transportation Authority will pay the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey $500,000 a year to take over operations of Atlantic City International Airport.
Parkway's Atlantic City rest stop in Galloway will be razed in 2014, replaced in 2015
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 11:50 am
WOODBRIDGE — The Atlantic City service area on the Garden State Parkway will be razed in 2014 and replaced with a new $7 million building.
Agencies meeting to seal deal handing Atlantic City International to Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 12:20 am
Officials are expected to vote Wednesday on the terms of an operations agreement that will allow the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to take over the Atlantic City International Airport.
CRDA to hire conventions consultant
Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:04 am
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority plans to hire a new convention center and marketing adviser to help boost convention sales and economic activity in Atlantic City.
Former Jitney building in Atlantic City torn down to create scenic greenway
Thursday, May 23, 2013 10:13 am
Crews began tearing down the former Atlantic City Jitney Association headquarters Thursday morning as part of an $11.6 million plan to create a greenway linking Altman Park to the Historic Absecon Lighthouse.
Consultant to help New Jersey launch online gambling
Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:30 am
A former gambling regulator from Malta regarded as an expert in online gambling development has been selected to help New Jersey implement Internet wagering by the end of the year.
Lawmakers: Art projects diverting much needed funds from Atlantic City's needs
Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:30 am
A year after plans emerged to commit millions of dollars to art installations in Atlantic City, two legislators are questioning why so much is being spent while more pressing needs in the Tourism District haven’t been addressed.
Atlantic City Airshow lineup first without a military act
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 9:08 pm
Organizers of the Atlantic City Airshow released a lineup of the show's acts - the first to not include military performances in the show's modern history.
Consultant hired to help New Jersey implement internet gambling by end of 2013
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 1:07 pm
Mario Galea, president of Random Consulting in Malta, has been selected as a consultant to help New Jersey implement internet gambling by the end of the year, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Director David Rebuck announced at the East Coast Gaming Congress on Wednesday.
Hosts named for telecast of Miss America pageant in Atlantic City
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:30 am
A television personality familiar with hosting competitions among beautiful women will team up with a “Good Morning America” co-anchor to host the
Residents of Atlantic City's South Inlet section voice concern over relocation options
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:10 am
Rental housing stock depleted by Hurricane Sandy damage is making it difficult for South Inlet residents facing eviction to find acceptable replacement housing, community members told the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority on Tuesday.
Charter school set to take over Oceanside site in Atlantic City
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:01 am
A new charter school in Atlantic City - approved by the state Department of Education in 2011 but never opened - is now poised to take over the site of the Oceanside Charter School, which will close in June.
Atlantic City's Steel Pier to add 200-foot-tall observation wheel
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:09 pm
The Steel Pier's owners have plans to construct a 200-foot-tall observation wheel, building the new ride on on a newly constructed deck to be added onto the beach south of the existing pier.
Chris Harrison returns to Atlantic City to host Miss America Pageant
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 7:33 am
A television personality familiar with hosting competitions among beautiful women will team up with a “Good Morning America” co-anchor to host the Miss America Pageant when it returns to its home at historic Boardwalk Hall in September.
Some residents in Atlantic City's South Inlet area on notice to move
Monday, May 20, 2013 12:15 am
Residents of Atlantic City's South Inlet neighborhood are receiving notices to vacate their homes to make way for a still unfunded Casino Reinvestment Development Authority project.
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Atlantic City International tests out latest security gadgets
Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:30 am
Planning a trip through Atlantic City International Airport? Prepare to see something still uncommon in airports: podlike security portals separating deplaning passengers from baggage claim.
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Dennis Filler, head of FAA's William J. Hughes Tech Center, to be keynote speak at NextGen Conference
Friday, May 17, 2013 11:44 am
Dennis Filler, the newly named head of the FAA's William J. Hughes Technical Center, will be the keynote speaker at the Avionics for NextGen Conference in Atlantic City on Sept. 17.
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Terms of takeover of Atlantic City International Airport await OK
Monday, May 13, 2013 12:01 am
Less than two months remain before the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is expected to take over operations at Atlantic City International Airport.
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State spending millions to keep tourism dollars flowing to Jersey Shore
Sunday, May 12, 2013 12:15 am
Millions in advertising and marketing dollars — and unquantifiable value in word of mouth hopefully generated by a host of events — are being poured into driving home the message that the Jersey Shore is open for business this summer.
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State spending millions to keep tourist dollars coming
Sunday, May 12, 2013 12:01 am
Millions in advertising and marketing dollars - and unquantifiable value in word of mouth hopefully generated by a host of events - are being poured into driving home the message that the Jersey Shore is open for business this summer.
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State spending millions to keep tourist dollars coming
Sunday, May 12, 2013 12:01 am
Millions in advertising and marketing dollars - and unquantifiable value in word of mouth hopefully generated by a host of events - are being poured into driving home the message that the Jersey Shore is open for business this summer.
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There he is...Wait, where did he go? Bert Parks statue moved
Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:05 am
Bert Parks had stood guard in front of the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel for more than 14 years without incident.
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Report on Atlantic City's non-gambling tourism industry postponed
Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:01 am
More detailed breakdowns of Atlantic City's non-gambling tourism industry have been delayed again - this time indefinitely.
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Atlantic City Sheraton spiffs up unofficial Miss America museum
Friday, May 10, 2013 12:15 am
The Miss America Organization doesn’t have an official museum, but if it did, it might resemble the expansive collection housed at the Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel.
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Atlantic City Council OKs plan for Shaquille O’Neal-backed project including movie theater
Thursday, May 9, 2013 2:07 pm
City Council has approved a plan that will bring a major redevelopment project to Atlantic City’s South Inlet, highlighted by a movie theater and a supermarket.
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Miss America Organization CEO Art McMaster stepping down
Thursday, May 9, 2013 2:30 am
Art McMaster was at the helm of the Miss America Organization when the pageant left Atlantic City in 2005, and he was still there earlier this year as the organization negotiated a way to bring the competition back to its birthplace.
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Shorecast forum Friday
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 12:01 am
The Lloyd D. Levenson Institute for Gaming, Hospitality and Tourism at Richard Stockton College will hold its Jersey Shorecast panel Friday at Stockton Seaview Hotel and Golf Club.
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Transformation of Marina District walkway into illuminated trail planned for summer in Atlantic City
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 12:02 am
A little-known Atlantic City walkway in the Marina District will be transformed this summer into an illuminated trail filled with original sculptures.
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Water drew economist south to teach; rural life made him stay
Sunday, May 5, 2013 12:30 am
Economist Richard Perniciaro was a twentysomething who was already a graduate of Columbia University and the London School of Economics, and to him there was just one thing that was important when he started looking for jobs.
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Water drew economist south to teach; rural life made him stay
Sunday, May 5, 2013 12:01 am
Economist Richard Perniciaro was a twentysomething who was already a graduate of Columbia University and the London School of Economics, and to him there was just one thing that was important when he started looking for jobs.
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