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Cape May County could be getting over $1 million in funding for coronavirus relief.  Governor Murphy on Friday announced a new $60 million program that will allocate some funding to counties and towns who have suffered extraordinary expenses from the pandemic.  Cape May County is in line to receive $1.3 …

Democratic challenger Amy Kennedy challenged Congressman Jeff Van Drew over the content of some of his political advertising during their only debate last night at Stockton University’s Atlantic City campus.  Kennedy called out Van Drew for attack ads that she says are untrue.  They also disagreed on this year’s mail-in …

Wildwood High School graduate Frank Vogel is one win away from an NBA championship.  Vogel coaches the Los Angeles Lakers, who can wrap up a title Friday night when they play the Miami Heat.  Vogel was a senior at Wildwood High 30 years ago.

This is news no one wants to read, or hear.  State Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli believes there will be a second wave of coronavirus in New Jersey.  She says the state is already preparing for the second wave with lessons learned from prior experiences.  On Thursday, New Jersey had the …

New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help with catching the persons responsible for defacing a memorial established for a State Trooper who died in the line of duty.  Police have issued a photo of the memorial established for Bertram Zimmerman that sits along side Route 83 in …

Now you have a little more time to fill out your United States Census form.  Governor Murphy reminded residents today that you have until October 31st to fill out the Census forms.  The deadline for completing the Census has been confusing, to say the least, thanks to court dates and …

There are only two counties in New Jersey that each have ten coronavirus cases linked to public schools.  Gloucester County, and yes, Cape May County.  State officials announced today that both counties have had ten cases of coronavirus from schools.  Cape May County also has three of the State’s 16 …

There has been a huge one-day increase in the coronavirus numbers on Thursday.  State officials say 1,301 new cases were reported with about one third of all those new cases being in Monmouth and Ocean counties.  There were 11 new deaths reported, with seven of them occurring in the past …

About 800 new jobs are coming to South Jersey courtesy of Amazon’s intentions to construct a fulfillment center in Salem County.  NJ Advance Media reports today that the center will open during the latter part of 2021.  The center will be over one million square feet.

Congressman Jeff Van Drew will square off against democratic challenger Amy Kennedy in their only scheduled debate Thursday evening.  Both candidates will participate in a debate sponsored by Stockton University.  The debate will be televised on NJTV news and there will be no live audience.