More than 200 people celebrated the holidays at the Chamber’s holiday mixer
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber its annual holiday party on December 5, at Carriage House in Galloway. The event was held in conjunction with the AtlantiCare Young Professionals and the JAYCEES. The event was a tremendous success as more than 200 people celebrated the holidays while providing gifts to the Covenant House in Atlantic City […]
Landing the F-35 Fighter Jet
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]The United States Air Force is entering the third selection phase of Air National Guard units to operate the 5th Generation fighter jet, the F-35 Lightning II. The Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, home of the 177th […]
Greater Atlantic City Chamber President Joseph Kelly Announces Retirement after 23 Years of Service
After a successful 23-year tenure as President of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, and a 40-year career in Chamber work, Joseph Kelly plans to retire as the Chamber President on January 1, 2020. “Working with the Greater Atlantic City Chamber has been an honor and I take great pride in the work we have done […]
Local leaders discuss opioid epidemic and its impact on the workplace at forum
PRESS OF ATLANTIC CITY(Amanda Auble) Local health and law-enforcement officials came together Tuesday to talk about efforts to combat the opioid epidemic and address the challenges it poses for employers in the state. The Greater Atlantic City Chamber partnered with panelists from the New Jersey Department of Health, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New […]
Atlantic City Rail Line needs improvements after its return, says Joseph Kelly
One of Gov. Murphy’s first agenda items after taking office was fixing NJ Transit. He ordered an audit of the agency. More than a year later and NJ Transit has new leadership. He then signed a law to overhaul management and oversight at NJ Transit. Days before signing the bill, Murphy said, “In one […]
Greater Atlantic City Chamber supports legislation to pay the USCG and FAA
On Dec. 8, the United States Coast Guard responded to an emergency beacon from a commercial fishing vessel that caught fire. Two 45-foot response boats and an 87-foot patrol boat responded to the scene, which was approximately 16 miles off Cape May. They found the four crew members clinging to a life raft in survival […]
2018 State of the City
Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam and Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver shared their optimism for Atlantic City during the 2018 Sate of the City at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. Read more about their address by clicking on any of the links below: Press of Atlantic City SNJ Today Philly.com NJBiz
Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee approved legislation for Garden State Growth Zone at ACY
On Monday, the Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee approved legislation to provide tax incentives for development at Atlantic City International Airport and the nearby surrounding areas. Chamber President Joe Kelly provided testimony to the Committee, noting that this designation creates enormous potential for development of new aviation technology, job creation and much needed economic […]
Chamber Pushes for Action in Trenton
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber has sent the following letter on May 12, 2016. The position of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce on Atlantic City’s fiscal stabilization is well documented and has remained consistent for a long period of time. We have expressed our concerns about Atlantic City’s finances (our first fiscal study […]
2016 Business Showcase Draws Big Crowd
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber is hosted the 2016 Business Showcase presented by South Jersey Industries this evening at Greate Bay Country Club in Somers Point, NJ. The showcase was held in conjunction with the Chamber’s monthly business networking mixer with FREE admission to the public and local professionals. [button url=”https://www.facebook.com/ACChamber/posts/10154108494088969″ color=”orange” size=”medium”]Photos on Facebook[/button] [button […]