The debates are going to begin early in the 2nd District. A debate has been scheduled between State Senator Jim Whelan and Assemblyman Vince Polistina. The GOP assemblyman is trying to unseat Whelan in a race Republicans are circling across the state as one to watch. The debate will take place on Sept. 15 at the…
The Cumberland County Freeholder race got a major change this week. Freeholder James Dunkins has announced his intentions to run for the unexpired term of Lou Magazzu, who stepped down after nude photos of himself ended up on the internet. Dunkins had previously said he wasn’t going to run for reelection. Republicans made some recent…
A new report says that striking Verizon workers are trying to keep those who are on the job from doing their job. The AP reports that Verizon is filing papers in different states to pursue legal action that would cut down on the amount of picketing that could be done by the striking workers because…
A major event is coming back to the beaches of Wildwood this weekend. The Philadelphia Soul Summer Slam will take place from 12 to 4 p.m. The annual flag football tournament has also returned. There is going to be a silent auction held at the Boardwalk Bar and Grill after the event. Among the highlights…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will make an appearance in Ocean City on Friday afternoon. Christie will continue his tour of Jersey Shore communities by stopping in Ocean City for a press conference at 2:30pm. Christie will talk about the importance of beaches as they related to tourism, and will talk about other beach related…
A man was sent to the hospital after a boating accident. State Police confirm that Adam Pearce, was sent to the hospital after the incident that took place around 3 p.m. on Thursday. Pearce was on a boat when he fell over. No one else was injured on the boat. The incident took place in Hereford…
A twister touched down in Monmouth County this week. The Star-Ledger reports that the event took place in Millstone. There was no prior warning for the tornado, but there was a thunderstorm warning. The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon.
A 61 year old woman who was reported missing from her Pennsylvania home was found two months later–on a beach in Wildwood Crest. Crest Police report that they found Maureen Birmingham of Erie, PA on a Borough beach on Wednesday. Birmingham appeared to be disoriented; she told police she had been living on the beach.…
Middle Township Police have responded to a two vehicle accident that took place Thursday afternoon just outside of the Acme in Swainton. Police and rescue vehicles were on the scene of the accident, which occurred just after 3:00pm Thursday. Two compact cars collided at the traffic light in front of the Acme on Avalon Boulevard.…
Two people were airlifted from our area with critical injuries following a motor vehicle accident that took place in Middle Township Wednesday night. The Cape May County Herald reports that there was a two vehicle accident on the southbound lanes of the Garden State Parkway at the intersection of Stone Harbor Boulevard. Two victims were…