Atlantic City casino workers urge Gov. Phil Murphy to move on smoking bill ban
By Stephanie Loder Casino Workers Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) won’t stop rallying until New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy bans smoking inside Atlantic City casinos. CEASE again took to the streets with protest signs on Nov. 21 on the final day of the 2024 League of...Civil Rights Advocate Bettie Mae Fikes, Through Words and Song, Encourages Atlantic Cape Students to Keeping Fighting for Equality
Generational civil rights advocate Bettie Mae Fikes began her crusade and march for freedom in 1962 at only 16 years of age when she became a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). The SNCC was founded in Raleigh, North Carolina by veteran...Major redevelopment plans for Wonderland Pier unveiled
Shore developer Eustace Mita plans to transform the Wonderland Pier property with a new 7-story hotel, a revamped carousel, and a reoriented Ferris wheel, according to a report in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The project, tentatively named “Icona in...New Jersey moves to drought warning as wildfires rage
The declaration allows some state management of water supplies By: Dana DiFilippo, NJ Monitor New Jersey officials declared a drought warning Wednesday, a rare step that gives the state more oversight over public water supplies as a record-setting dry spell continues...New Jersey dedicates I-295 Ensign John R. Elliott Memorial Interchange
At a ceremony held Thursday, Nov. 7, state transportation officials dedicated the Ensign John R. Elliott Memorial Interchange, honoring the naval officer from Egg Harbor Township who was killed in a July 2000 collision with a drunken driver. New Jersey Department of...
