Middle Township

The Middle Township Committee is expected to hold its budget discussion during a work session meeting Monday afternoon.  Township CFO Susan Quinones will participate in the presentation which will be held at Township Hall at 5:00pm, in advance of the regular Committee meeting.

The Bank of America branch located in Cape May Court House closes in one month.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that the branch will shut down on April 10th.  A bank spokesperson says a variety of factors weigh in to closing a branch including foot traffic and the proximity …

The New Jersey American Water Company announced that it will conduct its annual spring cleaning of the Middle Township water delivery system starting on March 19th, and lasting about a month.  Water is discharged from fire hydrants and when this occurs in a neighborhood, residents may experience low water pressure …

Middle Township High School wrestler Gary Nagle is headed to the state championships.  Nagle finished third in his weight class over the weekend in the Region 8 Tournament and now heads to the next weekend’s state championships.  Nagle is the only wrestler from Cape May County to advance. For more, …

Middle Township Police arrested three adults and one juvenile following a search warrant at a home located on Hawthorne Drive in Rio Grande.  Police say they recovered $6,000 in cash, three pounds of pot, and some cocaine.  Arrested were 33 year old Robert Brown Jr, 34 year old Kathryn Hegarty, …

Middle Township Police are investigating a pedestrian-motor vehicle accident that occurred Thursday night near Cape Regional Medical Center.  Police say 37 year old Eric Sloan was struck by a vehicle driven by a 43 year old woman.  Sloan was walking outside of a designated crosswalk when the accident took place.  …

The Middle Township Committee meets Wednesday evening and is expected to consider a condemnation redevelopment area in the Township.  A resolution appears on the Committee’s agenda that would authorize the Township’s planning board to create the district.  The meeting is being held Wednesday due to Monday’s holiday.

A social studies teacher in the Middle Township School District admitted Friday that he was part of a multi-million dollar prescription fraud scheme.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that 46 year old Shawn Sypherd of Upper Township admitted to orchestrating $2.4 million in fraudulent prescription drug benefits through the …

Middle Township is partnering with a non profit economic development agency to offer a free Etsy class on March 7th through April 11th.  The class is weekly and will show people how to start up their own business, or expand their current business.  Class size is limited and details are …

Funeral services will be held next Saturday in Middle Township for local attorney Frederick Schmidt, Jr. who passed away at the age of 73.  Schmidt practiced law in Cape May County and previously hosted a talk show that appeared on a Coastal Broadcasting Systems radio station.  Donations in his memory …