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Middle Township will not be condemning about four dozen properties in a proposed redevelopment zone along Indian Trial Road.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Township agreed this week not to condemn the properties as it attempts to create some redevelopment in that corridor.

The man who found April Kauffman murdered in her home testified on Tuesday in court.  William Gonzalez was the first to find Kauffman slain in the home she shared with her husband.  The defense passed on an opportunity to interview Gonzalez; testimony in the case resumes Wednesday morning.

It is not your imagination, there are many more mosquitoes around this time of year than before.  The Cape May County Health Department announced it’s battling a surge in the so-called Eastern Saltmarsh Mosquito, which may have thrived recently in the northern confines of Cape May County.  Additional spraying by …

Atlantic City tourism officials say that based on the data for 2018, the resort had it’s best summer in recent years. According to data reported in The Press of Atlantic City, visitors to the resort increased by more than 260,000, casino employees increased by nearly 6,700 and gaming revenue was …

Two people have been arrested after Wildwood Police found crystal meth and other drugs inside their vehicle early Saturday morning.  Police say 33 year old Gary Nelson of Cape May Court House and 28 year old James O’Conner of Toms River were both charged.  Both were taken to the County …

Some traffic lights in Wildwood Crest will be put into flashing mode as of October 1st.  Crest officials announced that some traffic lights will be put into flashers next week, and will remain that way through the end of next April.

A Philadelphia woman who was the subject of a controversial arrest video on the beaches of Wildwood back on Memorial Day weekend has been indicted on five counts, including two counts of aggravated assault against a police officer. Emily Weinman was indicted last week by a grand jury in Cape …

Middle Township has scheduled a Free Rabies Clinic for Saturday, September 29th, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM at Middle Township Public Works, 400 West Mechanic Street in Cape May Court House. This clinic is for cats and dogs and dog licenses will also be available. License forms may be printed …

A 14-year-old boy was struck by two vehicles on Saturday while riding his bicycle around 8:30 p.m. The boy was struck by a 2002 Ford Explorer pickup truck, driven by a 17 year-old Vineland resident on Brewster Road. The cyclist was then struck again by a Hyundai Accent, driven by a …

Atlantic City Police announced the arrest of three men and one woman in back-to-back drug raids on Thursday and Friday. Detectives found 26 grams of cocaine, 87 bags of heroin, prescription pills and $2,006 in cash at a bodega on Atlantic Avenue. The second raid at a residence in the …