Atlantic City International Airport reported the lowest average domestic air fares in a survey released Monday, April 30 of the top 100 U.S. airports by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Average domestic air fares in the United States rose to $368 in the fourth quarter of 2011, up 10 percent from the average fare of $335 in the fourth quarter of 2010, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported.

The newest and final restaurant at the Golden Nugget Atlantic City, Lillie’s Noodles, Asian Cuisine and Sushi, is now open.

Located on the casino floor adjacent to the Asian gaming pit, Lillie’s Asian Cuisine offers a fusion of Cantonese and Szechwan flavors with a Pan-Asian flair. The restaurant also features traditional noodle options and a sushi bar, as well as cuisine from regions throughout Asia.

U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo has introduced a bill that would amend the New Jersey state constitution and allow sports betting.

LoBiondo is working with U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., who introduced a separate but similar bill, to gather support for sports betting in the Garden State. They issued a letter to members of the New Jersey congressional delegation asking them to support and co-sponsor both bills.

Cho joins oncology team at Cape Regional

Dr. David Cho, a board-certified radiation oncologist, has joined the cancer care team at Cape Regional Medical Center. Cho is the former medical director for radiation medicine at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Ithaca, NY. He holds academic appointments at both the Roswell Park Cancer Institute and the University of Buffalo. Add a comment

Gas prices could tank small transportation firms

Gasoline prices in New Jersey, now nearing a three-year high, are expected to climb even higher with the onset of spring and summer. While the pain at the pump is felt by everyone who drives, it could have a make-or-break impact on local taxi services – and, by extension, some of their customers, particularly older adults who no longer drive, and low-income residents who can’t afford a car.

Unleaded regular gas averaged about $3.70 per gallon last week in South Jersey, while premium blends fell just short of the $4 mark.