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Bally’s Atlantic City marks 45th anniversary
The casino showcased new amenities and enhancements. US.- Bally’s Atlantic City hosted a celebration to mark its 45th anniversary on June 28. The event showcased new amenities and enhancements. Bally’s Atlantic City general manager, Mike Monty, welcomed guests and discussed the renovations. “Day One” team members were acknowledged...
Wanted man found with defaced gun during traffic stop: Egg Harbor Twp., NJ, Police
Authorities say a man who was wanted in Salem County for a previous handgun offense was allegedly found with a defaced handgun during a traffic spot in Egg Harbor Township last week. At about 10:00 on the night of June 25th, the EHT Police Department says one of their officers...
Massive Lawsuit Filed vs. Atlantic City Mayor & Schools Boss
Atlantic City, New Jersey attorney David Castellani has officially filed litigation against Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Atlantic City Superintendent of Public Schools La’Quetta Small and Atlantic City Board of Education President Shay Steele. Other unnamed person(s) may still be added to the lawsuit. The litigation was filed on...
Ocean Prime now offering 2 free nights at Wynn Las Vegas + $50 dining credit
Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, NJ has long offered a status match for those with competing casino status all the way up to Ocean Prime status. We’ve covered that match pretty extensively in our post about How to get free cruises by gaming casino status matches. One of the other benefits of Ocean Prime status was a complimentary 2-night stay at Resorts World Las Vegas (I reviewed my complimentary stay at Conrad Las Vegas here). As of today (7/1/24), the partnership with Resorts World has ended, but some will be excited to see that Ocean is back to partnering with Wynn Las Vegas — so Ocean Prime members now get a complimentary 2-night stay at Wynn Las Vegas, which can be an incredibly valuable benefit.
Peach at the Beach: The Party Moves to Atlantic City
Peach at the Beach: The Party Moves to Atlantic City. Peach at the Beach is a one-day** festival July 13 in Atlantic City with a dozen favorites from the jamband scene. Showboat Resort is home base, with early sets beginning at 11 a.m. at the Waterfront Concert Stage. The Summer Concert Stage serves as the Peach Stage, with music starting there at 3 p.m.
Major changes on AC's boardwalk aim to improve public safety, other quality of life concerns
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS) -- Atlantic City leaders announced major changes to improve the experience of its world-famous boardwalk.Mayor Marty Small Sr., along with several heads of Atlantic City government departments, gathered Monday morning for a news conference to reveal the city is fully implementing recommendations from the Boardwalk Improvement Group.The new measures, funded by the state, focus on improving public safety, providing help for people who are unhoused and addressing quality of life concerns."Charity starts at home," Small said. "We can not claim to be this worldwide resort if we don't handle the problems the resorts sometimes encounter."One of...
Under the Boardwalk officials vow to address homelessness in Atlantic City
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — In a place with a long history of people living — and sometimes dying — under the Boardwalk, Atlantic City has launched an effort to address homelessness by preventing people from sleeping on public property and connecting them with shelter and services.
Linwood Show House Tours to Benefit Stockton Foundation
Linwood, N.J. — The 2024 Surfside Casual Furniture Summer Show House will open for public tours this summer on weekends from Friday, July 19, through Sunday, Aug. 11. The 10,000-square-foot waterfront Cape Cod home is presented by Surfside Casual Furniture of Somers Point and Manahawkin, and 7Mile Design of Egg Harbor Township and Stone Harbor.
Atlantic City prepares for crowds ahead of July 4 holiday
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS) — With the Fourth of July holiday fast approaching, many families are expected to head down the Atlantic City Expressway to their favorite shore town.At Atlantic City's Boardwalk Gifts and Souvenirs, owner Raza Khan said the stakes are high for the holiday."This is the most important day of the year actually, and the thing is that it's a very patriotic holiday and brings out all the people," Khan said. "They enjoy the beaches and the boardwalk, and we also do good business as well."He says he's already stocked up on extra items from wholesalers to prepare...
New Jersey domestic workers’ rights law takes effect
The law, called the domestic workers’ bill of rights, extends workplace protections to housekeepers, in-home child care providers, cleaners, gardeners, and more. The post New Jersey domestic workers’ rights law takes effect appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
Veolia Issues Annual Water Quality Reports
TOMS RIVER – Veolia New Jersey reported today that its water meets or surpasses all safe drinking water standards. The latest annual Consumer Confidence Report details the results of 63,997 water quality tests conducted on 243 substances in 2023. Jim Mastrokalos, Senior Director of Operations of Veolia New Jersey,...
Bridge Tolls From New Jersey to PA Could Go Up 20%
When you think of how expensive everything else has gotten, it's somewhat amazing that the four bridges drivers use to cross from New Jersey to Pennsylvania haven't increased in price in 13 years. That may be about to change. DRPA Considers a 20% Toll Hike on Bridges Crossing the Delaware.
NJ Parents Urged To Steer Clear Of Water-Colored Swimsuits
Can you believe it's almost July already? It feels like summer 2024 is flying by, doesn't it? The biggest weekend of the summer is almost upon us. July 4th is a HUGE holiday for people in the Garden State. If Jersey residents aren't headed to the beach for the Independence...
Shell recycling program aims to bolster NJ’s oyster beds
Nearly 100 tons of recycled shells were collected from Atlantic City area restaurants. A New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection program is attempting to turn culinary trash into environmental treasure. Eleven restaurants around Atlantic City — including more than half of the city’s casinos — are giving their leftover shells to the Marine Resources Administration, who in turn are using those shells to help bolster the oyster population within the Mullica River and Great Bay.
New Jersey businesses gear up for 4th of July Fireworks on the Hudson River
EDGEWATER, N.J. - The Macy's 4th of July Fireworks is returning to the Hudson River this year. New Yorkers on Manhattan's West Side are excited for the change in location. For the past 11 years, the spectacle has been held on the East River. It is expected to make for big business on the New Jersey side of the river, too. "We plan on having a great event - a lot of people, great turnout, and a remarkable view down river," said Gregory Kane of Pier 115, which is on the water in Edgewater. The restaurant is hosting a big party Thursday to...
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