Return and Earn: An Incentive Program for Garden State Employers and Workers
The new Return and Earn program benefits employers and their new employees. Qualified employers receive a wage subsidy for six months, while unemployed workers reentering the workforce and receiving job training are eligible for a $500 incentive in their first paycheck. Employers can complete this form to express interest and receive application information as it becomes available. […]
Bayfest aweigh! Somers Point’s Bayfest one of the largest single-day events in the state
Like a certain summertime boat parade hosted by its neighbor across the Route 52 causeway, Bayfest is undeniably among the events that have become synonymous with life in and around South Jersey. Taking place in a roughly eight- to 10-block section of Bay Avenue, Bayfest began as an Earth Day celebration around the same time […]
Our view: Making the most of The Press of Atlantic City change
The Press recently began the biggest transformation in our lifetimes, changing from daily home delivery to three printed editions a week brought to subscribers by the U.S. Postal Service. Ordinarily we avoid talking about ourselves, staying focused on keeping local readers informed, entertained and generally supported in their lives. Now The Press, deeply engaged in […]