A New College Taking Flight in Atlantic County Would Fill a Big Need
The wheels have started to turn to get a new college that would train aviation technicians off the ground in Atlantic County. Continue reading…
View ArticleStruggling Atlantic City vows to fight state takeover
Despite a rejection from Trenton, Atlantic City officials say they will continue to fight for their five-year financial turnaround plan. Continue reading…
View ArticleResidential construction is lagging in New Jersey this year
Residential construction continues to drag in New Jersey. Construction permits in September were lower than in August. And permitting activity in Jersey is down compared to last year. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhy New Jersey is the 8th-worst state to own a car
The Bankrate.com survey found Iowa was the best state to own a car; California the worst. Continue reading…
View ArticleHappy new year! NJ businesses optimistic as Trump takes office
A new survey from Wells Fargo and Gallup finds small business owners in New Jersey and across the country are more optimistic now than they have been since early in 2008. Continue reading…
View ArticleTop destinations for vacationing NJ residents this year
AAA says 42 percent of Americans are planning to take a vacation in 2017. Continue reading…
View ArticleYour Super Bowl Sunday liability as a party host — NJ insurance expert explains
What happens if someone gets drunk at your Super Bowl party and gets hurt? Continue reading…
View ArticleThis is why NJ once again has the highest auto insurance costs
For the fifth year in a row, New Jersey has the highest average auto insurance costs in the country. Continue reading…
View ArticleHigher gas prices on their way to New Jersey, experts say
New Jersey drivers are coming to the end of the road for cheaper gas prices. But an industry expert says the spring and summer will not be all that bad. Continue reading…
View ArticleReport says the worst-behaved drivers are younger millennials
The National Safety Council reported Wednesday that 40,200 people were killed on U.S. highways last year, a 6 percent increase from 2015. Continue reading…
View ArticleAll of This Nice Weather Has a Downside for New Jersey Fruit Farmers
While you may be enjoying the recent respite from winter, New Jersey fruit farmers are on pins and needles. Continue reading…
View Article87K seniors in New Jersey have a gambling problem
Gov. Chris Christie has declared the month of March "Problem Gambling Awareness Month." Continue reading…
View ArticleEconomist sees Atlantic City's turnaround starting
A South Jersey economist says there may be light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to Atlantic City's economic future. Continue reading…
View ArticleForest fire risk in New Jersey increases with warmer weather
New Jersey forest fire officials warn that with the onset of spring, the risk of fires in Jersey's woods increases. Continue reading…
View ArticleIt's strawberry season in New Jersey: Get 'em while they last
It is strawberry season in New Jersey, and the operative words are "short" and "sweet." Continue reading…
View ArticleNew Jersey Could See an Active Hurricane Season This Year
Federal forecasters are out with their predictions for the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season that begins June 1st. They say it could be above normal in terms of storm frequency. Continue reading…
View ArticleMore marijuana busts in NJ than ever — and arrests aren't fair, report says
The ACLU in New Jersey has issued a new report that claims blacks in the state are unfairly targeted when it comes to arrests for marijuana possession and use. Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ mainstay crops slower this season, but they will be good
The cool wet spring has delayed some of the, "allstars of Jersey Fresh," the corn, peaches and tomatoes this summer. But it could have been worse. Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ is 2nd in Northeast for lightning damage. Here's how to avoid getting hit
New Jersey sees its share of lightning, especially during the summer. In fact, insurance stats show we were 2nd in the northeast in lightning-related claims last year. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe top phone scams to watch out for in NJ
Those phone scams are alive and well in New Jersey, and getting worse, according to a new survey by a maker of call-blocking devices. Continue reading…
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