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Atlantic City NJ, As New Jersey begins to reopen ahead of the busy summer travel season, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety today announced the upcoming launch of a statewide seat belt enforcement campaign aimed at promoting safe travels on New Jersey roadways.
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ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK NJ, Governor Phil Murphy today announced several new vaccination incentives as part of “Operation Jersey Summer”, the statewide public awareness campaign aimed at vaccinating all eligible individuals who live, work, or study in New Jersey against COVID-19. The new incentives include a State Parks Vax Pass, providing free access to New Jersey’s 51 state parks and facilities including Island Beach State Park; a free glass of wine at participating New Jersey wineries; and dinner with Governor Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy.
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Atlantic City NJ, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced the April 2021 total gaming revenue results.
Continue reading New Jersey Gaming Revenue Posts a Winning Hand ,Up 326.4%
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Cliffwood Beach NJ, A Monmouth County woman has been charged with witness tampering and retaliating against a witness or informant, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced today.
Continue reading Feds Charge Jersey Shore Woman With Threatening To Kill FBI Informant
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Atlantic City NJ, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue is staying local for its latest #SwimSearch photoshoot, setting up shop on the beaches of Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Continue reading The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue hits the beaches of Atlantic City
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Ridgewood NJ, first it was toilet paper , now its gasoline. Concerns grow about shortage of gasoline at filling stations this summer. The shortage would have nothing to do with gasoline supply , but more a case of a shortage of qualified truck drivers to get the gas from the refineries to the stations.
Continue reading Shortage of Qualified Truckers Could Lead to Gasoline Shortages this Summer
Continue reading NJ State Troopers to Set Up Sobriety Checkpoint in Monmouth County
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Atlantic City NJ, With gambling addictions rising during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Kentucky Derby soon to kick off, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2021’s Most Gambling-Addicted States, as well as accompanying videos, along with its Kentucky Derby Facts & History infographic.
Continue reading New Jersey Is 2021’s 7th Most Gambling-Addicted State
Every fisherman knows that when it comes to getting the best catch in the ocean, it is all about using the right equipment. Whether you’re fishing on a boat or underwater, the right gear makes all the difference in the world, and it is not just about the spearguns and the polespears alone. It is also about wearing and buying the right kind of wetsuit.
Continue reading A Wetsuit Buying Guide for Your Next Spearfishing Adventure
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North Wildwood NJ, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that married detectives with the New Jersey State Police were charged criminally today for allegedly filing false reports about their conduct during a physical altercation in a bar in North Wildwood, N.J., in February 2020.
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Trenton NJ, Governor Phil Murphy today applauded the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s issuance of a Notice of Intent (NOI) to advance Ocean Wind, Ørsted’s 1,100 MW offshore wind project 15 miles off the coast of New Jersey. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s NOI for Ocean Wind marks a critical step in the project’s federal review, one New Jersey has been eagerly awaiting. It is estimated that Ocean Wind could generate $1.17 billion in economic benefits for New Jersey and create thousands of good-paying union jobs over the life of the project.
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Atlantic City NJ, New Jersey ranks 7th amongst Atlantic coastal states for its technical potential for total offshore wind power but first in the states for current projects in the pipeline, according to a new report released today by Environment New Jersey Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group. The report, Offshore Wind for America, examines U.S. offshore wind potential by both coastal region and by state, while documenting the status of existing projects and technological advances. New Jersey could provide 379% of its 2019 electrical needs and 167% of its 2050 electrical usage with offshore wind alone, according to an analysis using National Renewable Energy Laboratory data. For projections of 2050 electricity demand, the report assumes that U.S. buildings, industry and transportation will all be powered by electricity rather than fossil fuels by mid-century.
Continue reading New Report says NJ Could Meet Entire Electric Demand with Offshore Wind
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Trenton NJ, NJ Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-2) released the audio of a death threat Ocean City columnist John McCall, a longtime member of the New Jersey Press Association, recently left on his home phone while he was in Washington and blasted the Ocean City Sentinel for publishing columns, before and after, in which McCall insinuates Van Drew should be executed for treason, vividly describes invading and destroying his home, and graphically ponders what it would be like to sexually assault his wife over the hood of her car.
Continue reading NJ Congressman Jeff Van Drew Releases Audio of a Death Threat Ocean City Columnist
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Atlantic City NJ, An Atlantic City, New Jersey, man appeared today following his arrest on charges of escaping from federal custody, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
Continue reading Serial Date Scammer Arrested After Escape in Atlantic City by US Marshal Service
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Atlantic City NJ, one year after the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically changed our lives, the Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) announced that Atlantic City’s casinos are ready to celebrate the National College Basketball Championship throughout the month of March and safely welcome back more guests to the seaside resort destination. Atlantic City casinos have exciting offerings to enhance fans’ experience watching the unpredictable college basketball tournament.
