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Congressman Jeff Van Drew has a target on his back, placed by the republicans.  The National Republican Congressional Committee has labelled Van Drew as a target as a potential seat that could flip back to the republicans in 2020.  The NRCC says there are 55 seats held by vulnerable democrats, …

Governor Phil Murphy is exploring all options and assets as he tries to figure out a way to fund pensions in the Garden State.  NJ.com reports that Murphy is looking at all roads, bridges, airports, and other infrastructure to lease in order to plug a huge hole in the pension …

There were no winners in the Powerball lottery jackpot Saturday night, which pushes the jackpot to $282 million for the next drawing to be held on Wednesday.  Anyone who wants the cash value could get over $171 million, if they have the only winning ticket later this week.

Former New Jersey Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been defrocked by the Catholic Church to the point where Pope Francis wants no food or shelter to be provided to him, and for him to be addressed as “Mister”.  McCarrick was forced to resign from the College of Cardinals and is accused …

Congressman Jeff Van Drew is calling his party’s so-called Green Deal “not a serious policy proposal”.  Van Drew says that even thought climate change is real and driven by human activity, the Green Deal would seek the complete reorganization of American society in a ten year period.

Delaware Police have identified the Absecon man who was shot to death Thursday evening.  Police say Donte Demunguia lost his life when he was shot in the torso on a staircase in an apartment complex.  A homicide unit continues to investigate.

Kira Sides is now a 1,000 point scorer at Middle Township High School.  Sides had 19 points as the Lady Panthers defeated Atlantic County Institute of Technology in a first round game in the CAL tournament.  Middle will now take on Mainland in the semifinals Thursday night at St. Augustine …

It wasn’t much of a game Friday night as the Wildwood Catholic boys basketball team pasted Lower Cape May, 70-39 in a quarterfinal CAL playoff game.  Wildwood Catholic will now play Pleasantville in the semifinal game at 7pm at Absegami high school.  The Greyhounds advanced with a win over St. …

A deal has been reached in Trenton that will open the doors for the legalization of recreational marijuana.  Governor Murphy and other leaders have reached an agreement on how to tax and regulate pot in the Garden State.  The drug will be taxed by the ounce rather than by the …

North Wildwood now has a Project Medicine Drop box at the police station.  The box allows members of the public to discard of unused medications to help prevent prescription drug abuse.  The box is available at any time for residents to get rid of their unwanted medications.