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Unlocking of the Ocean kicks off the summer season in Atlantic City
Atlantic City Mayor Lorenzo Langford, leaning on the ceremonial key to the sea, watches lifeguards row out to drop a wreath during the annual "Unlocking of the Ocean" event. end instant-gallery div ...
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Former Jitney building in Atlantic City torn down to create scenic greenway
Crews began tearing down the former Atlantic City Jitney Association headquarters in the South Inlet Thursday morning as part of an $11.6 million plan to create a greenway linking Altman Park to the Historic Absecon ...
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Man accused of swindling FEMA Sandy funds
FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) -- Authorities have accused a New Jersey man of swindling more than $12,000 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after Hurricane ...
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After Sandy the sand ... beach projects in full swing in South Jersey
The start of summer in some shore towns may feel more like a construction zone as they gird for beach replenishment projects aimed at repairing erosion caused by Hurricane ...
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Consultant to help New Jersey launch online gambling
At left, New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Director David Rebuck is seen during the East Coast Gaming Congress at Boardwalk Hall, in Atlantic City, Wednesday. Next to him is Stephen Crosby, Chairman of the Massachusetts Gaming ...
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Lawmakers Art projects diverting much needed funds from Atlantic Citys needs
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 ...
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State plans Cumberland County cash-for-guns days in June
Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae addresses the media during a press conference about a gun buyback to be held in the county on June 7 and ...
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New population estimates from Census Bureau show South Jerseys population holding steady
New population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show that growth in South Jersey has generally come to a halt since 2010, with most towns in Cape May County seeing a ...
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Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall 3-D light show features music through the years
Beginning Saturday at 9 p.m., Boardwalk Hall's facade will be lit with a nine-minute long 3-D light show. The set features an assortment of lights and music as viewers will travel through different eras of music - including jazz and swing from the 1920s, the Beach Boys from the 1960s, disco from the 1970s and rock from the 1990s. This will be the third light show at Boardwalk Hall in the ...
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Pinkys Corner Stockton may add culinary school at site of old Atlantic City High School
For the past several months, there has been talk about Richard Stockton College working with Cornell University's Culinary Institute of America, which is regarded as one of the best culinary schools in the nation, to build a facility in the Southeast Inlet of Atlantic ...
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April home sales rise nationally but not in South Jersey
The National Association of Realtors said sales of existing homes reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.97 million in April, the highest level since a homebuyer tax credit bumped up sales in ...
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Atlantic City Airshow lineup first without a military act
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 ...
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South Jersey shore towns promote their resiliency following Sandy
Several local resort towns, including Brigantine and Sea Isle City, will participate in the Friday launch of New Jersey's Stronger than the Storm ...
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State officials say people who ordered the good stuff were served cheap liquor local firms part of probe
Nearly 30 bars and restaurants in New Jersey are being investigated for allegedly charging patrons for top-shelf liquor but pouring them cheaper varieties, the state Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control said ...
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Three Atlantic City men arrested on cocaine-distribution charges
Two Atlantic City men were arrested by members of the city's SWAT team and Special Investigation Section on first-degree charges of crack cocaine distribution. Another man was arrested on second-degree distribution ...
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Revel emerges from bankruptcy under new ownership
Revel emerged from bankruptcy protection Tuesday, culminating a dramatic financial overhaul that frees Atlantic City's newest casino of much of its suffocating debt and places it under new ...
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Atlantic City casinos first-quarter gross operating profits down 64 percent
First-quarter gross operating profits at Atlantic City's casinos dropped 64 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the Division of Gaming ...
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State Sona Thirteen Blackthorn sold low-quality liquor at premium prices
State officials have seized inventory and demanded records from 29 bars and restaurants from around New Jersey who allegedly sold low-quality products to patrons who thought they were buying premium brands. Patrons at Sona Thirteen in Morristown watch a sporting event in this file photo. / DAILY RECORD ...
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Online gambling could help Atlantic City Wall Street analysts say
Pedestrians stroll past casinos on the Atlantic City boardwalk in this April 8 photo. A panel of Wall Street analysts said the investment community views Internet gambling as a way to finally end the city's seven-year losing streak. The state plans to offer online bets by the end of the year. / ASSOCIATED ...
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NJ changes handicapped parking program
BRIDGEWATER — People with disabilities will now be required to have their medical conditions recertified every three years to qualify for New ...
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NJ Democrats want to halt college building funds
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Some Democratic lawmakers in New Jersey want to block the state from helping to pay for construction at two religious ...
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Second day of Gaming Congress begins in Atlantic City
Mayor Lorenzo Langford kicked off Wednesday's program by calling on the attendees to spread the word that the city is open for buisness and is not the same city it used to ...
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Parents upset by Toms River schools handling of sexual incident
TOMS RIVER — School district officials said Tuesday that they will hire an additional security officer to be stationed at a middle school where ...
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NJ judge rejects protest in school bullying ruling
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. (AP) -- An administrative law judge has found an eighth-grade boy in New Jersey violated anti-bullying rules by calling a student a "horse" and ...
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