Battleship New Jersey to Undergo $5 Million Dry Docking for Restoration The iconic Battleship New Jersey, one of the most celebrated naval vessels in American history, is set to undergo a much-needed dry docking for restoration and preservation. The New Jersey Historical Commission, as part of the Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Act signed into law …
Understanding Rip Currents: A Guide to Spotting and Escaping The term Rip Currents have been in the news recently since there have been many rescues on the East Coast. Many visitors don’t know of this hidden threat so here’s what you need to know. Rip currents, often referred to as rip tides, are powerful narrow …
White House Approves New Jersey Wind Farm The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the White House’s approval of the Ocean Wind 1 project offshore New Jersey. This project, located approximately 13 nautical miles southeast of Atlantic City, marks the Biden-Harris administration’s third approval of a commercial-scale offshore wind …
FIRST LOOK at Showboat’s Island Waterpark in Atlantic City Atlantic City, known for its bustling casinos and vibrant nightlife, is now set to welcome a new family-friendly attraction that promises to revolutionize the entertainment scene in the renowned resort town. Showboat’s owner, Bart Blatstein, has made it his mission to transform the perception of Atlantic …
I-95 Bridge Rebuild Update In a remarkable turn of events, the demolition of the collapsed section of the I-95 bridge in Northeast Philadelphia is set to be completed ahead of schedule, according to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. Initially estimated to take a week or longer, the demolition will now be finished in just four days, …
I-95 Bridge Collapse Update I-95, a major highway in Northeast Philadelphia, remains completely shut down in both directions following a devastating incident where a truck fire resulted in the collapse of a bridge. The magnitude of the damage has led officials to predict a prolonged period of closure for the affected area, urging motorists to …
Wildwood Crest Rejects ICONA Resorts’ Application When it comes to Hotel and Motel companies on the South Jersey shore, one stands out on top, ICONA Resorts. The roots of ICONA Resorts can be traced back to 2013 when the first property, ICONA Diamond Beach, was established in the Wildwoods. This stunning beachfront resort quickly garnered …
Showboat’s Island Waterpark Grand Opening Announced In an exciting development for Atlantic City, a spectacular $100 million island waterpark is set to make its grand debut very soon. The highly-anticipated Island Waterpark, located at Showboat Atlantic City, aims to offer visitors an unforgettable experience filled with thrills, adventure, and relaxation. The brainchild of a visionary …
Cape May Brewing Is Purchasing Flying Fish Brewing Company Cape May Brewing Company, a notable New Jersey craft brewer, has recently revealed its plans to acquire the assets of another New Jersey-based brewer, Flying Fish Brewing Company. The information came in the form of a Press Release that was later posted on Social Media. The …
Showboat’s Island Waterpark Construction Update – Atlantic City The image of Atlantic City only being an adult town is about change. Bart Blatstein, the owner of the Showboat Hotel, has a new vision of Atlantic City that focuses on the family. When he purchased the Showboat he knew that the city lost all of its …