Atlantic County leaders warn casino jobs face growing threats
Atlantic City’s casino industry has survived competition, recessions and closures before. But regional leaders say this time may be different. Three casinos are expected to open in New York City by 2030. North Jersey lawmakers are again discussing casinos outside...
Cape Atlantic Business Network turns referrals into results and lasting relationships
Long before business networking groups became common, a small circle of South Jersey professionals gathered at the original Downbeach Deli with a simple goal: Help one another succeed. That first meeting at Central Square Mall in October 1993 drew six or seven people....
Halloween has grown up — and grown bigger
Letter from the editor When I was young, Halloween was fun. We placed a pumpkin on the porch, picked out a costume and went trick-or-treating through the neighborhood on Oct. 31, often with a pillowcase serving as a candy bag. That was about it. There were no 12-foot...
A Halloween tradition made accessible
Children with autism and other developmental disabilities had an opportunity to enjoy a Halloween tradition designed with their needs in mind during the Scullville Volunteer Fire Company’s sensory-friendly hayride. Approximately 200 children, adults and family members...
