Atlantic City News

N.J. casinos swing to a loss in 2Q

Asbury Park Press - Wed Aug 20

Atlantic City casinos continue to suffer amid increased competition and rising gas prices.

State police needed to crack down on watercraft rentals

CourierPostOnline - Wed Aug 20

Companies that rent personal watercraft must follow all the rules to keep the back bays safe.

Evans only A.C. firefighter to pass exam for deputy chief

Press of Atlantic City - Wed Aug 20

Outgoing Mayor Scott Evans climbed the political ladder at a staggering rate. Now, as he lives out his last weeks as mayor, he continues to climb a different ladder with hopes of assuming more power in the ...

Profits for NJ casinos keep falling

Gloucester Co. Times - Tue Aug 19

Atlantic City's 11 gambling halls lost $39.4 million in the second quarter, compared to a profit of $34.8 million in the 2007 second quarter.

NJ casinos swing to a loss in second quarter

The Jersey Journal - Tue Aug 19

Atlantic City casinos continue to suffer amid increased competition and rising gas prices.

Police, fire and courts

Press of Atlantic City - Tue Aug 19

A 22-year-old Atlantic City man has been sentenced to five years in prison for causing serious bodily injury to his 6-month-old daughter, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel said.

Pinnacle continues to promote stalled casino project with billboards

Press of Atlantic City - Mon Aug 18

A gigantic billboard hovering over the Boardwalk drew quizzical looks from New Yorkers Helena and Josie Grants as they relaxed on a bench during a sunny afternoon.

Era ends for owner of Atlantic City motels that sheltered vacationers, victims

Press of Atlantic City - Mon Aug 18

Charles and Morris Indyg stand in front of Econo Lodge on Kentucky Ave. in Atlantic City.

Registered nurse nurtures patients, students; finds the time to help Vineland community

Press of Atlantic City - Mon Aug 18

From the time she was a "pinky," at the former Newcomb Hospital, Lois Arthur-Perren knew she wanted to be a nurse.

Wind farm delays questioned

CourierPostOnline - Sun Aug 17

When then-Gov. Richard Codey signed an executive order paving the way for New Jersey's first offshore wind farm in 2005, he didn't imagine it would take so long to get turbines spinning off the coast.

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