Upper Township

Upper Township may spend over a million dollars to pave nearly five miles of roads.  The Upper Township Gazette reports that officials will meet next week to approve a bond that will result in various roads being paved, along with the Upper Township Middle School parking lot.  Arawack was the …

A court ruled on Monday that the full New Jersey Pinelands Commission must review a proposal to extend a natural gas pipeline to the B.L. England power plant in Upper Township.  The 22 mile pipeline would allow the plant to convert from coal to natural gas.  The issue brought the …

A popular Mexican restaurant in Upper Township is closing for good.  Sunday night, the last night of business for the Red Sky Cafe on Route 9 after 18 years of business.  The management announced on Facebook that a county requirement to upgrade the Red Sky’s septic system at a cost …

State Police have charged four people in connection with a string of burglaries in the Strathmere section of Upper Township.  Police investigated recent burglaries and charged two residents from Sea Isle City, and two from Runnemeade.  The two Sea Isle defendants are identified as 29 year old Michael Cori and …

An Upper Township woman pleaded not guilty in court Thursday on charges she killed a local man during a texting while driving accident.  Milheala Reilly pleaded not guilty in connection with accusations that she was texting and driving when her vehicle struck and killed David Loder who was walking across …

Jeff Pierson is off the Upper Township Committee and now on the Board of Chosen Freeholders.  Pierson submitted his resignation during the Committee meeting on Monday night.  The Township now has 15 days for three names to be moved forward for a replacement, and 30 days for the Committee to …

Two vehicles collided in Upper Township Tuesday afternoon resulting in two people being ejected from one of the vehicles. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the accident occurred around 1:30 p.m. at Church Road and Route 9 in Marmora. The report stated that two crash victims were medivaced from the …

“Finders Keepers” should never apply to a lost memory card containing precious photos. Tammy Tozer of Ocean View recently found a SIM card on the ground during a visit to New York City, containing nearly 2,000 pictures, including wedding photos. Tozer is trying to find the owner of the memory …

An Atlantic County man has been fined for running over seagulls with his car in Upper Township.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Warren Colwell Jr. will have to pay about $1500 in fines for striking the seagulls with his car last month in a parking lot.  The New …

The bridge that connects Upper Township to Ocean City will be closed Wednesday night, into early Thursday morning.  The Roosevelt Boulevard Bridge will be closed for about seven hours so crews can install concrete barriers on the bridge.  South State Construction was awarded a $6.4 million construction contract to perform …