Boyd Gaming gives up on Station Casinos deal ... these criteria." Among Boyd's 16 properties are Sam's Town and Gold Coast casinos in Nevada, the Borgata in Atlantic City, N.J., and the Treasure Chest dockside casino in Louisiana as well as venues in Mississippi, Illinois and Indiana. The Station ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:48:43 GMT Chris Christie heads to governor's Island Beach State Park house for 2 weeks ... her. While on the road, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno will assume the governor's job. Christie touts state takeover of Atlantic City gambling as new beginning Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:36:01 GMT Boyd Gaming gives up on Station Casinos deal ... these criteria." Among Boyd's 16 properties are Sam's Town and Gold Coast casinos in Nevada, the Borgata in Atlantic City, N.J., and the Treasure Chest dockside casino in Louisiana as well as venues in Mississippi, Illinois and Indiana. The Station ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:27:40 GMT John B. Connors ... of Weirton and James G. Connors of Bellaire. John was a former blackjack dealer for Resorts International in Atlantic City, N.J. He also worked as a chef and was a member of the American Legion and VFW. He was preceded in death by his brother, James ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:48:48 GMT The best bars and clubs at the Jersey Shore ... available. Fun New Jersey says its a great place to pick-up. Most chic setting: Blue Martini at Bally's in Atlantic City. They offer over 100 different martinis, have a karaoke night during the week and live entertainment all weekend. ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:58:00 GMT 07/30 Dick Gratton ... school and shortly thereafter joined a group in 1957 working New Jersey night club in the Trenton area and Atlantic City. Self taught on guitar and bass, Dick has worked with recording artists including Philadelphia vocalist Suzanne Cloud, ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:08:24 GMT Five restaurants to satisfy your crudo and ceviche cravings ... sauce, lime sorbet, tomatillo, and tostadita). Distrito , 3945 Chestnut Street, 215-222-1657 Girasole Atlantic City's Mediterranean-Italian restaurant serves three crudo specialties for diners to enjoy. Choose from sprigola profumata al cerfoglio ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:50:18 GMT Airfares to Fort Lauderdale and Orlando among nation's cheapest, data show ... of $250.08. Orlando International Airport has an average fare of $245.02, making it the fourth-cheapest behind Atlantic City, N.J., and Long Beach and Burbank, both in California. West Palm Beach's airport ranked 18th with an average fair of ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:13:19 GMT Rocker Dee Snider is normal 1 in `Twisted' show From The Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. a ' As the lead singer of Twisted Sister, the costumed makeup-wearing heavy metal band, Dee Snider has spent most of his 34 years as a rock star all fired up. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:18:32 GMT Tropicana Entertainment to launch new Trop Advantage player loyalty reward program at its Tropicana ... Members are also eligible to receive special discounts at Tropicana Entertainment's other 7 properties in Atlantic City, NJ, Baton Rouge, LA, Evansville, IN, Lake Tahoe, NV, as well as Greenville and Vicksburg, MS. The new program places the player ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:02:27 GMT Mike Hauke says he'll stack his cheesesteak up against any of Philly's. ... ship A.J. Meerwald, and more. The Food Network and Harrah's Entertainment will partner for the second annual Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival. Scheduled Friday through Sunday at Harrah's Resort, Caesars, Showboat, and Bally's, the festival will ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:44:23 GMT Alison J. Murphy reprises the part that kick-started her career ... me," she says. "I'm a beach person, too." Still, Murphy did act during her teen years at Friends School in Atlantic City, although opportunities were limited. "We only had eight kids to a classroom," she says, "so there were no big musicals. I did ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:21:10 GMT Pinnacle to take loss on A.C. land Not long ago, Pinnacle Entertainment had grand plans for a sparkling new casino resort on the Atlantic City Boardwalk that would cost upward of $2 billion. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:58:31 GMT Foul Up Turns Furlough Into Paid Day Off Legislative employees in Atlantic City will get a paid day off instead of an unpaid furlough day because of a paperwork foul up. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:49:03 GMT Shanta Simone Kelly ... "Joey" Kelly of Jacksonville, Fla., and KneAndra L. "KK" Kelly of Alexandria; one sister, Tokeenia W. Jeter of Atlantic City, N.J.; and three brothers, Quentin C. Bryant of Fredericksburg, Toray A. Bryant of Tappahannock, and Robert Q. Johnson of ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:59:08 GMT DJ Enferno taking this job for quite a spin ... egular job that, fortunately, I never had." DJ Enferno appears Saturday at Mixx at the Borgata, 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City. Show time: 10 p.m. Cover: $20. Information: 609-317-1000. July 30, 2010 03:20 AM Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:37:04 GMT Scholarship gives vets home residents reason to dream ... fun.' Already, Edward Hunter, 84, lived his dream to be a police officer when he spent a day in uniform in Atlantic City. He was pulled out of the police academy to serve in World War II, Williams said. Thursday's celebration was an introduction ... Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Racetracks Second To Atlantic City In Governor's Report The state of the gaming industry in New Jersey isn't what it once was. According to the "Report of the Governor's Advisory Commission On New Jersey Gaming, Sports and Entertainment," released last week by Governor Chris Christie, casino gaming in Atlantic City is at a critical crossroads, having lost more than 25 percent of its gross revenue base. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:00:54 GMT Airline Fares Increasing, Report Says ... hest average fare during the first quarter of 2010 could be found in Hunstville, Alabama and the lowest was in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the BTS report noted. Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:19:05 GMT NJ harness racing supporters rally to save sport ... less than a week after Gov. Chris Christie backed a task force report recommending that the state revitalize Atlantic City and its casinos while curtailing support of horse racing. Tom Luchento, who heads the Standardbred Breeders and Owners ... Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT