Sea Isle City

An off duty New Jersey State Trooper helped save a life in Sea Isle City back on August 3rd.  George  Wren was on vacation when he rescued a swimmer who was caught in a riptide.  The victim was 75 yards off the shoreline when Wren made the rescue, using a …

Sea Isle City is going to hold a referendum vote in the fall to ask voters if $5 million should be spent on a new swimming pool.  The average property owner would have to cough up $68 dollars a year in extra taxes for a dozen years.  That doesn’t include …

Construction will soon start one hour later in Sea Isle City.  The City Commission introduced an ordinance this month that will change the start time of construction from 7:00am until 8:00am.  Other towns have recently adjusted their construction schedules, including last year in Avalon.

A deck on a two story home collapsed early Thursday morning in Sea Isle City, sending several people to the ground floor with furniture on top of them.  It happened at a home on 77th Street.  Witnesses say they saw more than a dozen people on the deck before it …

The ongoing dispute between Sea Isle City and the State of New Jersey over firefighter certifications is heating up again.  The Press of Atlantic City says Sea Isle City has not provided proper documentation to re-certify a retired fire chief as a firefighter.  Earlier this week, the city said the …

Sea Isle City officials claim the State erroneously concluded that retired fire chief Frank Edwardi did not hold the proper certifications to be the chief.  Edwardi is now re-submitting his paperwork to New Jersey to clear his name, but he has not actively led the department in over a year …

Sea Isle City is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its beach patrol this weekend.  The events begin today with a Surf Boat Parade along the Promenade this morning, and free guided tours through the Beach Patrol Headquarters this afternoon.  A special paddle out wreath ceremony will be held Saturday afternoon.

Sea Isle City Police Chief Tom McQuillen says at no time was the public in danger, even while the fire department has leadership that was not properly certified.  The city says in a statement that arrangements were made with neighboring departments to ensure proper supervision was at the site of …

Three individuals affiliated with the Sea Isle City Fire Department have stepped down from their leadership roles, according to a report on NJ.com.  The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs confirmed that the fire chief and two assistants stepped down from their leadership positions.  The three men lacked the proper …

Food trucks will again roll into Sea Isle City this weekend.  The 5th Annual Sea Isle City Food Truck Invitational will be held from Friday through Sunday at 6400 Landis Avenue in Sea Isle City.  Live music and crafters will also be part of the event.