On the Atlantic City Boardwalk’s big screen, inside the Tropicana IMAX Theatre. La La Land tells the story of Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a dedicated jazz musician, who are struggling to make ends meet in a city known for crushing hopes and breaking hearts. Playing FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2017 – […]
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Miss America returns to the Atlantic City Boardwalk on Sept 10, 2017. The popular competition for the 2018 crown will also be broadcast on ABC-TV. The ‘Show Us Your Shoes’ parade will take place on the Atlantic City Boardwalk on Sept. 9.
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A growing number of Atlantic City parents have Marcia Genova on the top of their sh*t list. So do Atlantic City taxpayers. Genova is the not-so-likable President of the Atlantic City Education Association; a.k.a. the infamous Teachers Union. Is Genova, who lives in neighboring Ventnor, best suited to stick up for Atlantic City school kids?
Atlantic City Schools. High Cost of Low Grades. Charters in Demand Read More »
Meet AC, the convention marketing arm of the city, opposes a proposed bill to increase a hotel tax by $2.00 for two years, to help pay for public safety in Atlantic City. The small surcharge would go toward the city’s police and fire departments, which could undergo harsh cutbacks as Atlantic City looks to reduce
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With Atlantic City’s scenic seashore location and dense regional population, AC should continue as a dominant casino/entertainment destination. But things don’t work that way here along the Boardwalk in Atlantic City. Some recent thoughts on the ‘s’ storm that Atlantic City finds itself in today. Some still pat themselves on the back for keeping gaming
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Will New Jersey soon stop forcing citizens to buy expensive legal notices in newspapers? Will taxpayers no longer be on the hook for funding media properties? It’s certainly moving in that direction….nationally too. This week, NJ Gov. Chris Christie re-ignited the fight to stop taxpayer funding of newspapers. Christie, along with a bi-partisan group of
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WATCH VIDEO & Listen to Podcast. > City Council of Atlantic City drained a little more of the swamp… and voted NO. They denied local socialite Gary Hill with getting another 5 yr MUA / AC Water Company board-member term. The fiscally responsible vote went down on Wednesday evening, Jan 25, inside Council chambers. This
Local Socialite Hill Denied 3rd MUA Term. Loses $36,000 Gig. Read More »
Atlantic City casinos pay a 1.25 percent tax (IAT) on gambling revenue to finance projects that the CRDA deems economically and socially worthwhile. Since 2011, the IAT, Investment Alternative Tax , was tweaked to primarily assist AC projects. No longer would these casino taxes be used for myriad projects thru-out the state of NJ. CRDA Mission –
CRDA Scorecard. The Good, Bad & Ugly for Atlantic City. Read More »
Looks like some much needed good news for Summer 2017. The Trippo Supreme Waterslide will debut on the beach in front of the Tropicana Casino, starting in May. Inflatable, wet & wild. This thing looks like a winner, and it’s priced right too. We recall Bally’s had a psuedo slip & slide on their beaches
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Atlantic County Executive, Dennis Levinson, is not a big fan of a PILOT BILL for Casinos. ( Payment in Lieu of Taxes ) It’s also possible that Mr. Levinson throws up in his mouth a little…when discussing Atlantic City’s nonsensical assessment of casinos. And don’t get Denny started about the insane under-valuation of Borgata. MGM
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