Atlantic City Press Releases

Celebrating the burgeoning culinary scene in Atlantic City, the east coast shore destination has announced the return of Restaurant Week.

On the heels of a highly successful first annual Atlantic City Restaurant Week this past spring, the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority (ACCVA) is now recruiting sponsors and restaurants to participate in next year’s event, scheduled for Sunday, February 28 through Saturday, March 6, 2010.

The Boardwalk in Atlantic City, NJ – the great granddaddy of all boardwalks, dating from 1870 – is at the top of the list of the “10 Top American Boardwalks,” according to ForbesTraveler.com. Earlier this year, ForbesTraveler.com listed Atlantic City as one of the top golf destinations in the U.S.

Now that all the “I’s” have been dotted and “T’s” have been crossed, last month’s first annual Atlantic City Restaurant Week has been deemed an overwhelming success by consumers and restaurateurs alike.

The Atlantic 10 Conference will hold its 2010, 2011 and 2012 men's basketball championships at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J., it was announced today by Commissioner Bernadette V. McGlade. The Championship has been held there for the past three years.

Atlantic City has been ranked among the Top Ten Golf Cities in America by ForbesTraveler.com. The announcement made on March 6, 2009, ranks Atlantic City as number six among nine other top tier destinations.

The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority (ACCVA) announced today that it has awarded Pepco Energy Services, a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: POM) a 20-year power purchase agreement with the Atlantic City Convention Center (ACCC) to install the largest single roof-mounted solar array in the United States.