Lower Township

Lower Cape May’s football team started a game at home Friday night, and finished the game on the road three days later, earning a win.  Lower knocked off Riverside, 54-38 in a game that was finished Monday in Riverside despite starting Friday in Lower Township, under a lightning-filled sky.  Connor …

A North Carolina man has been arrested and charged with committing a robbery at a CVS store in Lower Township on Sunday.  Dustin A. Washington of Charlotte was charged with robbery and making terroristic threats.  He was eventually found and arrested on Bucknell Avenue in Del Haven; he is also …

Lower Township Police announced that the court offices will be closed Thursday, through Labor Day Monday.  Police announced that the court location will be moved back to its original location, at the Public Safety Building, located at the Cape May Airport.  The court offices will be open in the new …

Lower Township Police have charged a 24 year old Villas man with drunk driving and with leaving the scene of an accident following a weekend offense.  Police say James Savarese allegedly drove in a reckless manner and struck the rear of a car parked in Cape Woods.  Savarese was processed …

There are several options on the table to replace the Middle Thorofare Bridge that connects Lower Township to the Wildwood Crest/Cape May area.  Two separate public meetings were held Thursday to discuss replacement options, with price tags far exceeding $200 million.

Two public hearings are being held Thursday in Lower Township to discuss the potential replacement of the Middle Thorofare Bridge that connects the Township to the Cape May/Wildwoods area.  Meetings are being held at the Township municipal building at 2pm, and again at 6pm.  A new bridge is not in …

Two Middle Township residents have been charged with aggravated assault and other offenses following an early morning incident in Lower Township Monday.  Police have charged 26 year old Niki Kelley of Rio Grande and 25 year old Zachary Thompson of Green Creek.  Police allege both attacked a man at Shade …

The Lower Township Council meets this evening and will consider a $3.9 million bond for the Rosanne Avenue flood control project.  Council also will entertain discussion from a local engineer regarding Schellenger’s Landing.  The meeting begins at 7:00pm.

A medical marijuana company is looking for governmental support to locate a facility at the Cape May Airport, in Lower Township.  The Cape May Star and Wave reports that the request was made by Emmett Vandergriff, of Dennis Township.  He told the Lower Township Council that his company would create …

Lower Township Police arrested a Villas man who boarded a New Jersey Transit bus with a loaded handgun Wednesday morning.  Police apprehended 50 year old Decarlo Fleming who was removed from the bus and fled on foot when police questioned him about the weapon.  Fleming was transported to the Cape …