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It will sure feel like summer today.  The National Weather Service has our region under a Heat Advisory with the heat index expected to exceed 100 degrees this afternoon.  A heat advisory is in effect from 11 o’clock this morning until 8pm.  There is only a slight risk of thunderstorms …

One person was killed in an accident on the Garden State Parkway Tuesday morning that resulted in a car fire.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that the accident was reported at 10:20am on the Parkway north at milepost 39.7.  There are no additional details from New Jersey State Police.

Congressman Jeff Van Drew has announced a second round of Provider Relief Fund payments will be made to several hospitals in our region.  Van Drew announced that Cape Regional Health System and Shore Medical Center are among the hospitals in line to get the payments.  Van Drew says he’s worked …

One of the former owners of Groff’s Restaurant in Wildwood has passed away at the age of 86.  Patricia Groff of North Wildwood died Monday.  Groff and her husband Earl owned and operated Groff’s Restaurant in Wildwood for 26 years.  Memorial services will be private.

A 78 year old North Wildwood man is the latest victim of coronavirus.  The Cape May County Department of Health announced seven new Covid-19 cases in the County on Tuesday.  The number of non-resident cases has dropped as individuals come off quarantine.

A northern New Jersey man is credited with saving the life another man on the Wildwood beach Tuesday morning.  The Wildwood Fire Department says Aaron McCoy was jogging along the beach when he and his sister heard cries for help coming from the ocean.  McCoy grabbed a boogie board and …

There is a glaring example in Brick of why coronavirus is going up in New Jersey in young adults.  A house party with young adults in the community attracted 400 people.  Police responded after getting reports of public urination and other issues.  Cars lined streets near the party, and drugs …

North Wildwood Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that was involved in a pedestrian hit and run accident during the overnight hours Sunday morning.  Police say a newer, white Santa Fe car was involved in the accident that occurred at Third and Central avenues in the city.  …

New Jersey on Tuesday added 424 new cases of coronavirus.  The New Jersey Department of Health also reports that there are 22 additional deaths from the virus in the Garden State.  New Jersey is now over 13,700 deaths during the pandemic.

Three people were stabbed early Monday morning on the casino floor at the Tropicana in Atlantic City.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that the three men who were stabbed were all taken to a local hospital for treatment.  Four men have been arrested in connection with the stabbing.