Upper Township

26 year old Michael Patrella of Seaville will be spending the next year of his life at the Cape May County Jail for stealing money from the Seaville Volunteer Fire Company. A judge handed Petrella the jail time right before the weekend. Petrella embezzled $19,000 from the fire company where …

The former head of the Seaville Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company was given a five year prison term on Monday. Eugene Spiegel was given the prison sentence for accepting $46,000 in payment that were based off fraudulent invoices and receipts he submitted for reimbursement to the fire company and Upper …

The sentencing of the former Seaville Volunteer Fire Company chief Rob Spiegel has been pushed back until Monday, September 14th. Spiegel was supposed to be sentenced earlier this month to stealing more than $46,000 from the fire company. Spiegel has pleaded guilty to a second degree count of conspiracy in …

New Jersey State Police are searching for a man who stole money from a convenience store nearly two weeks ago. Police say it happened on August 16th when the man grabbed a bag containing the money on the check out counter and exited the store. Police say they do not …

Sentencing day has arrived for former Seaville Volunteer Fire Company Chief Rob Spiegel. Spiegel will be sentenced on Friday as he faces charges that he stole $46,000 from the local fire department. The sentencing will be handled by the Cape May County Superior Court. Spiegel is 51 years old and …

State Police have arrested two local women on charges that they allegedly stole baby formula repeatedly from the Acme Supermarket in Seaville.  23 year old Destiny Parker and 19 year old Shaw’nae Still, both of Vineland, were charged with stealing more than $1600 worth of baby formula on two different …

The controversial natural gas pipeline that may run through the Pinelands has moved closer to fruition.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Pinelands Commission determined that the application to construct the 22-mile long pipeline has received a certificate of filing, which is a big step towards construction.  The …

It was a long night for some local firemen overnight into Monday morning as a big fire took place at a campground located on Route 9 in Ocean View late Sunday night.  Fire crews arrived at the scene and found two trailers engulfed in flames close to a propane filling …

Tuckahoe Road Extension (County Road No. 662), locally referred to as “Old Tuckahoe Road”, in the Marmora section of Upper Township will be closed from August 4th to August 6th for resurfacing improvements. The roadway will be closed from Tuckahoe Road near Burning Tree Lane to Stagecoach Road and from …

A single family home was completely destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning in Tuckahoe.  The fire broke out at a home located at 120 Popular Avenue and the structure was fully involved when fire crews arrived.  Fire crews from Tuckahoe, Marmora, and Seaville responded to the blaze, which was brought …