01/31/08 - The Secretary of State Makes A Splash in Atlantic City: Secretary of State, Nina Mitchell Wells, spoke to a large gathering of the members of The Greater Atlantic City Region Tourism Council and the Atlantic City Hotel and Lodging Association on Thursday, January 31, 2008, at a luncheon hosted by the Resorts Hotel and Casino. Ms. Wells’ appointment as New Jersey’s 32nd Secretary of State on January 16, 2006 charges her with the promotion and preservation of the arts, history and culture of the Garden State. To promote that endeavor, she spoke to the councils about the future of New Jersey’s tourism industry and gave a heads up to new projects that are to be initiated and partnerships that are being formed.

12/01/07 - The ater Club at Borgata in Atlantic City: “There’s nothing like it around here,” says Drew Schlesinger, Vice President and General Manager of The Water Club, the newest addition to the Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The tower, expected to open in the spring of 2008, debuted at the Atlantic City PR Council luncheon held at the Borgata on November 27, 2007 in which Mr. Schlesinger unveiled the plans and showcased the 43-story luxury hotel.

10/25/07 - 2007 New Jersey Hall of Fame Inductees: In a press conference held on October 25, 2007 by Governor Jon Corzine, the governor released the names of the 2007 Inaugural Class of Inductees in the New Jersey Hall of Fame. Those citizens who have made significant contributions to enhance the image of the State of New Jersey were broken down into five categories: Members of the Arts and Entertainment world; Enterprise, Historical, General, and Sports industries.


8/21/05 - Peach Growers Shine Media Spotlight on Sweet New Jersey Fruit: ...what often surprises people about peaches is the fourth-largest producer of the fruit – New Jersey. Yes, the state known for its blueberries, tomatoes, corn and cranberries also ranks fourth in the nation in peach production. What’s more impressive, while other states produce their crop throughout longer portions of the year, New Jersey’s season lasts from July through September.


9/29/04 - Six Flags Great Adventure will launch the tallest, fastest roller coaster on earth and the new Jungle Domain with tiger exhibit for 2005: “The announcement today represents the largest expansion in the 30-year history of Six Flags Great Adventure,” Kieran Burke, Six Flags, Inc. CEO, explained. “Six Flags Great Adventure is already the world’s largest regional theme park, and this record-breaking new capital marks the first step in transforming this park into a true family destination.”

6/30/04 - Governor McGreevey Announces Winner of the September 11th Memorial Competition: Located at the northeast end of Liberty State Park, the memorial will stand 30-feet high and 200-feet long. Composed of twin brushed stainless steel, two steel walls will face one another -- reflecting the constantly changing light of day.


6/28/04 - RANCOCAS NATURE CENTER INVITES FAMILIES TO DIG FOR FOSSILS: The New Jersey Audubon Society presents a Fossil-Finding Field Trip on Saturday, July 24, from 10 a.m. to mid-afternoon at Poricy Park in Monmouth County, NJ.


6/17/04 - CELEBRATE FREEDOM - TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE® 2004: Camden And Philadelphia To Welcome Two Cities-One Waterfront Tall Ships Challenge® 2004.


6/10/04 - HOGWARTS RETURNS TO WEIS ECOLOGY CENTER: The world is full of magic! Young wizards and muggles alike can come to the Weis Ecology Center to learn some of the secrets of Harry Potter’s world. All four of the Hogwarts Houses will be presenting lessons.


6/4/04 - NEW JERSEY RENAISSANCE KINGDOM: Come celebrate the 16th anniversary and the contnuing story of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table and the Quest for the Holy Grail.


6/2/04 - NEW SWEDEN HERITAGE DAYS: Discover the history and heritage of some of the first settlers to New Jersey and celebrate Sweden's National Flag Day June 6th, 2004.


5/29/04 - DISCOVER CAMDEN: Soaring Gas Prices Don’t Have to Hinder Summer Travel Plans


5/29/04 - TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE® 2004: Camden And Philadelphia To Welcome Two Cities-One Waterfront Tall Ships Challenge® 2004


5/6/04 - INTRODUCING EMPRESS OF THE SEAS: Newly Renovated and Renamed Nordic Empress
Arrives at Cape Liberty with a Dramatic Facelift and a New Port to Call Home


5/6/04 - ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL’S VOYAGER OF THE SEAS
MAKES NORTHEAST DEBUT: Most Innovative Cruise Ship at Sea to Sail Regularly From Cape Liberty Cruise Port


4/21/04 - BATTLESHIP NEW JERSEY VOLUNTEERS REACH 250,000 MAN HOURS: OVER 1,200 VOLUNTEERS FROM THROUGHOUT THE REGION PROVIDE TOURS, MAINTAIN THE 60-YEAR VESSEL AND MORE

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