Ocean Wind 1 Receives Federal Record of Decision

Ocean Wind 1, New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm, today announced receipt of its Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), successfully reaching a major milestone in the federal environmental review process. Read more from Ørsted.

NJ Transit Rewards

NJ Transits loyalty program, NJT Rewards, has an update. They now have over a Million Rewards members! And over 170 partners including bigger venues and small businesses! But, they are looking for more partners and offers. Participation by businesses is completely FREE. All the business has to do is offer a unique offer and provide […]

Senate says yes to $100M in Boardwalk funds

Big money may be heading to New Jersey’s boardwalks. The state Senate on Friday voted yes on a bipartisan bill to use $100 million from the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to create a Boardwalk Preservation Fund, matching local money for projects building, repairing and maintaining boardwalks. Read more from The Press of […]

NJ faces fiscal crisis in coming years, Sweeney report says

New Jersey is facing a fiscal crisis in the coming years, according to a recent report issued by the Sweeney Center for Public Policy at Rowan University. The Multi-Year Budget Workgroup report found that revenue collections are expected to fall between $12.5 billion and $18.5 billion short of projected state spending over a four-year period […]