Gopal, Greenstein Bill to Strengthen New Jersey’s Craft Beverage Industry Advances

In an effort to assist local businesses, the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced legislation today sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal and Senator Linda Greenstein which would update certain laws and regulations governing breweries, cideries, meaderies and distilleries to help them grow their businesses. Read more from Insider NJ.
CRDA members start to question just how many weed places Atlantic City needs
As the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority approved more cannabis businesses for Atlantic City, and with more likely on the way, members at the Tuesday meeting of the Board of Directors asked when enough will be enough. Read more from The Press of Atlantic City.
Official: StayNJ deal will not impact sunset of 2% CBT surcharge

The deal reached on the framework of a new StayNJ senior citizen property tax plan — which is part of a greater framework to get the state budget passed — may be more than just a win-win for Gov. Phil Murphy and Democratic legislative leaders. Read more from ROI-NJ.
Atlantic City reinvestment efforts take shape ahead of summer

Investment and redevelopment activity has been buzzing throughout Atlantic City, with casinos having collectively invested more than $1 billion into the marketplace over the past several years. It is part of an effort – in the works for some time but really taking shape heading into the summer season – to diversify the non-gaming offerings and freshen […]
New Jersey casinos, tracks and partners won $471M in May, up 9.4%, but in-person winnings still lag

New Jersey’s casinos, horse tracks that take sports bets and the online partners of both types of gambling won nearly $471 million in May, up 9.4% from a year earlier according to figures released Monday by state gambling regulators. Read more from AP News.
Thomas/Boyd Communications at 25

When we met, we knew we liked each other but little did we know that what began as an employer/employee situation would morph into a life-long friendship and a successful 25-year business relationship. Read more from Thomas Boyd Communications.
Northstar Technologies unveils future of sustainable, resilient construction for Bader Field

Imagine construction that features some of the lighter, stronger and more sustainable materials that will meet and exceed needs during some of the strongest hurricanes, tornadoes and fires. Those are just some of the transformative technologies that are going into construction at Atlantic City’s Renaissance at Bader Field, according to a recent announcement from Northstar Technologies […]
First Harvest Credit Union Board of Directors Names New Leadership
The Board of Directors of First Harvest Credit Union, the second largest credit union in New Jersey based on membership, announced today that Michael Dinneen will become its next President & CEO, effective July 1, 2023. “At this pivotal time in the history of First Harvest Credit Union, we believe that Michael Dinneen is the […]
A.C. Economy Expands 4.8%, According to South Jersey Economic Review

The momentum Atlantic City’s economy built up last year as it continued to recover from the COVID recession of 2020, has carried into this year, according to the Summer 2023 edition of the South Jersey Economic Review, which was released today. Employment data through the first quarter of the year show the Atlantic City metropolitan area […]
Recent Stockton Graduates Use Their Business to Give Back

At F&S Digital, philanthropy isn’t just encouraged. It’s expected. Founded by Stockton alumni Sage Delvalle ’20/MBA ’21 and Francisco Vizcaino ’20, the New Jersey-based technology company specializes in implementing custom technology solutions for clients. They’re also focused on being an active force for good in South Jersey. Read more from Stockton University.