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Also on today's calendar: The Race of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Thousands of jobs at risk as Atlantic City casinos face new New York competition (whyy.org) — Atlantic City residents face potential job losses as new casinos in New York City and possibly elsewhere in New Jersey threaten thousands of local casino positions by 2035. The report details how local casinos are investing heavily, tourism leaders are diversifying with conventions and events, and experts urge state investment and careful planning to protect workers and the wider regional economy.
• Philly Man Sentenced in $61K South Jersey Verizon Robbery (wpgtalkradio.com) — A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for an armed robbery at a Verizon store in Voorhees, a case followed closely by South Jersey law enforcement. The story, reported by longtime Atlantic City radio personality Chris Coleman, also points readers to an updated list of Atlantic County's most wanted fugitives, underscoring ongoing regional crime concerns.
• Overnight Bus Trips To Atlantic City (tikr.com) — If you're planning an overnight bus trip to Atlantic City, this piece walks through how to choose routes, time departures, and coordinate with rail or local transit so your arrival is smooth. It focuses on practical tips like avoiding peak crowds, confirming schedules, and keeping tickets handy, helping Atlantic City-bound travelers arrive more relaxed and prepared.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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