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Route 40 is pop-up journalism for Atlantic City and points west. We are a web-based local news startup covering South Jersey, with a particular emphasis on fresh reporting on Atlantic City and its surrounding towns. It’s currently run as a part-time effort by Elinor Comlay and Bill Sprouse, two long…

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    • Dec 14, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
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    Talking Tipping, Minimum Wages, Hospitality Fees and Atlantic City

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 53:28


    Amid regulatory changes and a plan to hike the minimum wage, could the Atlantic City restaurant experience be about to change? The post Talking Tipping, Minimum Wages, Hospitality Fees and Atlantic City appeared first on Route 40.

    Little Water Distillery In Conversation With Route 40 – Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 61:11


    At the end of October we sat down with Mark Ganter of Little Water Distillery for a live interview. It was the second episode in our Business Bootcamp series, which showcases the stories of local business owners and provides networking opportunities for entrepreneurs in the South Jersey area. In this recording of the event, you’ll […] The post Little Water Distillery In Conversation With Route 40 – Podcast appeared first on Route 40.

    Podcast: Voting Block Bungalow Park

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 75:05


    Route 40 gathered together a group of residents from Atlantic City's Bungalow Park neighborhood at the Back Bay Ale House on Tuesday, Oct. 17 to talk about the New Jersey gubernatorial race and the issues their community would like to see addressed by the next governor. The conversation was recorded as part of the collaborative reporting project Voting Block. The post Podcast: Voting Block Bungalow Park appeared first on Route 40.

    Business Bootcamp Episode 1: Allie Nunzi, Grace & Glory Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 67:15


    Route 40’s Business Bootcamps give you the chance to hear first hand from local entrepreneurs about their experience starting businesses in South Jersey. These are live, ticketed events that are free to Route 40 Members. After Route 40’s reporters interview the guest business owner, attendees get a chance to join in the conversation over drinks […] The post Business Bootcamp Episode 1: Allie Nunzi, Grace & Glory Yoga appeared first on Route 40.

    Voting Block Pleasantville: We’re Looking For A Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 51:03


    New Jersey needs a leader in its next governor, someone who can help influence national politics and change rhetoric around major issues facing the state, agreed a group of Atlantic County residents last week. The post Voting Block Pleasantville: We’re Looking For A Leader appeared first on Route 40.

    The Roundup Podcast, Week of July 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2017 3:57


    Too many emails to read? Away last week? Catch up on the news you missed with our roundup podcast (thanks to our intern Steve Harrison of Rowan University for preparing this). The post The Roundup Podcast, Week of July 31 appeared first on Route 40.

    Roundup Podcast for the Week of July 24th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2017 4:37


    Listen to the roundup of the Route 40 Roundups from the week of July 24th in podcast form, thanks to our intern Steve Harrison: The post Roundup Podcast for the Week of July 24th appeared first on Route 40.

    Last Week’s Roundup Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2017 4:01


    Too little time to read our weekday emails? Or stuck in shore traffic and looking to catch up on the local news? Now you can download and find our Route 40 Roundups summarized in a weekly podcast format by our fantastic intern Steve Harrison. Subscribe via iTunes, Soundcloud or your favorite podcast platform. The post Last Week’s Roundup Podcast appeared first on Route 40.

    Route 40 Roundup Podcast – Test Run

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2017 3:02


    Route 40 intern Steve Harrison put together this podcast on July 9, based on a roundup of last week's roundups. We're testing a podcast out to learn how it works and to see whether some of our readers might be interested in also being listeners. Please get in touch if you have comments, suggestions or any feedback at all. The post Route 40 Roundup Podcast – Test Run appeared first on Route 40.

    What’s a ‘Bad Batch’ of Heroin?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2017


    This week the Atlantic City Police Department faced a dilemma that’s becoming sadly too familiar: The city of 39,000 saw six deaths from drug overdoses in the span of seven days. On Wednesday, officers responded to six overdose calls between the hours of 4:00 pm and 10:00 pm alone. Two of those overdoses were fatal. […] The post What’s a ‘Bad Batch’ of Heroin? appeared first on Route 40.

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