Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)

Summer Movie Sneaks complete list

2013-04-28 00:00:00

The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...

Improvements in store for rival downtown Glendale malls

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Long-time rival shopping centers Americana at Brand and the Glendale Galleria are tying the knot with splashy new improvements on Brand Boulevard in downtown Glendale. The changes come as the side-by-side malls usher in new premium tenants —...

New Jersey becomes latest state to approve online gambling

2013-02-27 11:38:00

Already fierce competitors, Nevada and New Jersey are preparing to open a second front in their fight for gambling dollars, this time in the virtual world of online gaming. On Tuesday, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed a law legalizing Internet...

Meruelo Group racing to improve Trump Plaza for tourist season

2013-02-21 06:30:00

The low-profile Downey company that is buying the aging landmark Trump Plaza hotel and casino in Atlantic City, N.J., for a bargain-basement $20 million is scrambling to improve the place and obtain a gaming license in time for the warm-weather tourist...

Miss America pageant returns to Atlantic City, renews ABC deal

2013-02-14 16:46:00

Miss America is headed back home.� After a six year stint in Las Vegas, the Miss America Organization announced that it will move its namesake pageant back to Atlantic City, N.J., this September. The pageant also signed a three-year renewal of its...

New Jersey casino rolls out betting on TVs inside hotel rooms

2013-02-12 06:00:00

One New Jersey casino, catering to gamblers of the couch-potato variety, will start letting guests place bets right from their hotel room televisions. Starting Feb. 18, the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City said it will be the first gambling...

Kim Kardashian confirms a baby with Kanye West is on the way

2012-12-31 08:19:00

Step aside, Blue Ivy Carter, there's more lil' pop royalty on the way. Rap star Kanye West on Sunday night unveiled at an Atlantic City, N.J., concert that his significant other, Kim�Kardashian, was expecting their first child.�"Can we make some noise for...

N. Joseph Woodland dies at 91; co-inventor of bar code

2012-12-14 00:00:00

N. Joseph Woodland, a co-inventor of the system of thick and thin lines that became the ubiquitous bar code labeling nearly every product regulated by commerce, has died. He was 91. Woodland died Sunday at his home in Edgewater, N.J., from the effects...

Carmen H. Warschaw dies at 95; key Democratic figure in L.A.

2012-11-14 00:00:00

Carmen H. Warschaw, a prominent Democratic Party figure in Los Angeles and California for decades who was also a generous donor to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and USC, has died. She was 95. Warschaw died Nov. 6 of natural causes at Cedars-Sinai in Los...

Pictures in the News | October 31, 2012

2012-10-31 11:02:13

Hurricane Sandy hammers East Coast

2012-10-29 12:33:51

Hurricane Sandy: Food safety, closed stores, anti-price gouging

2012-10-29 08:30:00

Hurricane Sandy is bearing down hard on the East Coast. Atlantic City, N.J., casinos have been evacuated. Jersey Shore is abandoned. Some Manhattan streets are starting to flood. The mega-storm has already smashed through construction sites, shut down...

Uprooted by her grieving mother and moved from Atlantic City, N.J., to Los Alamos, N.M., in the wake of her father's death, a 17-year-old girl struggles to cope. With Willa Holland, Tatanka Means and Elise Eberle. Written by Judy Blume and Lawrence Blume. Directed by Lawrence Blume.

2013-04-23 20:20:30

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - MARCH 01: Ricky Watters attends the Stars of Maxwell Football Club Discussion Table on March 1, 2013 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Bill McCay/WireImage)

2013-03-01 00:00:00

Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, N.J., opened to fanfare in 1984 but has struggled financially in recent years.

2013-02-20 17:15:00