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    Repeated warnings to “Watch the tram car, please” have been part of the soundtrack of summer on the Wildwoods Boardwalk for decades. The businesses along the Boardwalk, through the Special Improvement District, want to keep those beloved bright yellow people movers rolling, and have asked for $1 million in federal money to upgrade the fleet.

    Casinos in the northeastern U.S. are dealing with numerous challenges as they brace for the arrival of new competitors in New York City. A potential smoking ban in Atlantic City, an ongoing debate over whether internet gambling hurts or helps the bottom line of physical casinos, and the loss of business to illegal online operations were among challenges identified Wednesday during a major casino conference in Atlantic City.

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