MEMBER HIGHLIGHT – C.R.O.P.S

As Communities Revolutionizing Open Public Spaces (C.R.O.P.S.), a proud member of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber, approaches its 10-year anniversary in 2026, the nonprofit continues to drive meaningful change in Atlantic County. With a mission to alleviate food insecurity, C.R.O.P.S. is building a healthier, more resilient community by supporting local farms, expanding access to fresh, […]

Member Highlight – Everest Dispensary

Everest Dispensary is a woman- and minority-owned adult-use cannabis retailer serving the heart of Atlantic City. Opened in late 2024, Everest quickly became a standout in South Jersey’s cannabis scene with its welcoming atmosphere, knowledgeable staff, and curated selection of lab-tested flower, edibles, and concentrates. The dispensary is now the highest rated on Google in […]

At Aerospace Research Park in South Jersey, symbolic beam is about building future for region

“Topping off ceremonies can be more than just a signal that a new building has hit a construction milestone. Such was the case Friday in Egg Harbor Township.  Numerous local economic development leaders said work on the 40,000-square-foot facility, the second building for the National Aerospace Research & Technology Park, shows the potential of the region.”  Read […]

Atlantic City Airshow Takes Strategic Pause in 2025

A Statement from the Greater Atlantic City Chamber: “After careful consideration, the Atlantic City Airshow will take a strategic pause for 2025. We will use this time to reevaluate the overall operations of the show – reevaluating community engagement, assessing costs, reviewing logistics and creatively considering what future Atlantic City Airshows could look like. It […]

Is anyone in favor of the Atlantic City road diet?

Eric Alvarez, the owner of Popa Pizza, said he is in favor of any projects that would help generate more traffic to his business.   But that doesn’t mean Alvarez supports the city’s plans to cut a lane in each direction on Atlantic Avenue for a “road diet,” something that would generate the kind of […]

Women Fighting Hunger seek help from South Jersey volunteers

For the first time, the Women Fighting Hunger coalition is appealing to South Jersey residents to join its effort with the Community Food Bank of New Jersey. The volunteer-based group is recruiting members and inviting South Jersey out to its seventh Women Fighting Hunger Luncheon on Wednesday, CFNJ said in a Friday news release.   […]

Lights, cameras, action coming to improve safety, coalition says

Boardwalk merchants came to a Friday morning Clean and Safe Atlantic City meeting to ask for more police patrols and lighting on the Boardwalk and around parking lots behind their stores.   “The Boardwalk is the backbone for tourists,” said Atlantic City Merchants Association President Amer Kashmiri. “It is such a shame in the afternoon […]

Atlantic City, NJ Wins Two ‘Meetings Today’ National Awards

Atlantic City, New Jersey has only a subjective problem these days and not an objective one.   Any bad news that you hear or read about, is only a perception issue for those who do not know that Atlantic City is a true world class destination resort.   When Atlantic City is evaluated on an […]