A judge ruled Atlantic City basketball coach Gene Allen’s firing last month was improper.
San Francisco State has no record that Frank Gilliam ever attended school there.
And New Jersey’s the fourth-worst state in the nation for drivers, behind Hawaii, Connecticut and California, according to the Spotlight, which also has another one of those interactive maps, this one showing internet access across the state.
For more feats of journalism…
MAINLAND’S HALL, CAMPBELL SHOWED LEADERSHIP, FORTITUDE IN CLOSING OUT THEIR FOOTBALL CAREERS–When senior football players Dean Hall and Tyquan “Taco” Campbell walk through the halls of Mainland Regional High School these days and look at the Thanksgiving rivalry trophy sitting in the display case, they know just how much it took to make sure that piece of hardware resides at Mainland, at least until next November. glorydaysonline.com
Ocean Resort Casino to up its concert, entertainment game with promoter deal–The Ocean Resort Casino is joining with a major concert promoter to expand its entertainment offerings as it seeks to compete in the cutthroat Atlantic City nightlife market. www.nj.com
OP-ED: THE TIME HAS COME FOR THE GARDEN STATE TO STAND UP FOR FARMWORKERS–Farmworkers don’t have a seat at the table; witness their proposed exclusion from a $15 minimum wage. At the very least, New Jersey should facilitate their right to unionize www.njspotlight.com
EHT’s Olivia Shafer is The Press Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year–Olivia Shafer competed as a healthy runner this fall. Compared to that, everything else she achieved was a bonus. www.pressofatlanticcity.com