‘Freedom and liberty and democracy are on the ballot,’ VP Kamala Harris tells NAACP convention
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday sounded an alarm for a woman’s right to choose and the ability to vote and against gun violence as she urged members of the NAACP’s national convention in Atlantic City to protect hard-fought constitutional guarantees she said are now being eroded. “Freedom and liberty and democracy are on the […]
NJ warehouse market still red-hot despite economic headwinds
As the debate rages over warehouses’ unprecedented expansion in the state, demand for warehousing throughout New Jersey continues to exceed supply, pushing rents up and vacancies down, and driving growth to record highs in the state’s northern and central regions. Such is the bullish picture from the latest industry surveys released Monday, covering the second […]
Atlantic County receives over $521,000 in LEAP grants
The state awarded Atlantic County and 15 of its municipalities approximately $522,000 in grants through the Local Efficiency Achievement Program – or LEAP – according to an Atlantic County news release issued Sunday. The grants are awarded to facilitate shared-services agreements between municipalities that can improve government efficiency and reduce costs to residents. Twenty grants […]
NJ casino, sports and online gambling revenue up 2.2% in June
New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks and their online partners won $401.5 million from wagers last month, a 2.2% increase from June 2021, according to figures released Friday by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement. So far this year, those entities have won $2.43 billion, a 15.2% increase over the $2.11 billion reported at the […]
Operation Backpack- Bright Futures Start Today
Operation Backpack® connects children in need with a new backpack filled with grade-specific school supplies. At the end of every summer, children in your community are beginning their race toward educational success… A full mile away from the starting line. When a family is living paycheck to paycheck, children learn to make do with what they […]