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 […]
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber welcomes Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator
Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator program accelerates innovation by taking promising technologies out of the lab and testing them in the air to solve real-world challenges for airlines, passengers and the environment. A different airplane is used each year as a flying test bed to evaluate projects that improve the entire aviation ecosystem. Projects range from technologies that […]
Opportunity New Jersey leaders give presentation to Greater Atlantic City Chamber Board of Directors
Tom Bracken and Michele Siekerka of Opportunity New Jersey (ONJ) are on a mission to make New Jersey more attractive for businesses — and more affordable for employers and residents. The two business leaders presented this week at a meeting of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber board of directors, where they spoke of the importance […]
GREATER ATLANTIC CITY CHAMBER ANNOUNCES OPENING CEREMONIES AND ADDITIONAL PERFORMERS FOR ATLANTIC CITY AIRSHOW PRESENTED BY GEICO
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber will host the first Red, White, and Blue Beach BBQ as part of the opening ceremonies celebration for The Atlantic City Airshow “A Salute to Those That Serve.” Ticket holders will dine with representatives from all five branches of the military, and pilots and crew members that perform in the […]
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 […]
On one-year anniversary, sports betting exceeding all expectations
As we mark the one-year anniversary of the legalization of sports betting in New Jersey this month, it’s important to recognize the significant impact it has had on the Garden State, particularly in Atlantic City and Atlantic County. The passage of sports wagering helped create new jobs, generate economic growth and provide a major boost […]
CRDA increases airshow funding for longer event, more performers: Press of Atlantic City
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority will give about $100,000 more to the Atlantic City Airshow this year than last, to expand the number of days of the show and fund more flying acts. The board voted Tuesday to increase funding to $152,850 to the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, which organizes the show. The […]
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 […]
Business Excellence Awards 2019
Annual Awards celebration held to honor those who have given of their time and talents
to the Greater Atlantic City community.