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Adventure Crossing Groundbreaking

JACKSON – A developer is preparing to break ground on a nearly 150-acre project next to Six Flags Great Adventure that will include a Hilton Garden Inn hotel and sprawling sports and entertainment complex. Vito Cardinale said the $21 million project off Interstate 195 on Monmouth Road will help turn the theme park into an attraction for more than just day-trippers and Jackson into a bigger destination. “Six Flags on its own could not have justified that hotel, or else it would have been built (by now),” Cardinale said. “They needed a destination.” Cardinale, president and chief executive officer of Jackson-based Cardinale Enterprises, is scheduled Wednesday to start the…