A change looks like it is coming to the Van Drew ticket in the first legislative district. A special announcement has been set for Thursday at the Cosmopolitan Restaurant in Vineland for Thursday. A flyer for the announcement touts “there is going to be an important announcement about a change to our team.” The event…
Senator Jim Whelan will be seeking another term in office. Whelan is set to announce his reelection bid during an event on Wednesday. The announcement will take place at American Legion Post 295 in Northfield. Atlantic County Sheriff Frank X. Balles has already announced his intentions to run as a Republican in the second district.…
A new report says Atlantic City’s mayor will be seeking reelection. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Mayor Lorenzo Langford will announce on Tuesday his intentions to run for another term. Atlantic County Freeholder Charles T. Garrett and retired Atlantic City Police Officer David Davidson have already announced their intention to run. To this…
The Trenton airport could be closing if massive federal budget cuts are enacted. If no budget deal is reached by the month, the Trenton-Mercer airport is one of those that is scheduled to be closed due to massive federal budget cuts known as the sequestration. A number of smaller airports are set to be closed…
A man will spend 13 years in jail for exposing himself to a 10-year-old girl. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Paul Campo, of Margate, received the state prison term for sexual assault and luring charges. The incident took place in 2010. In accordance with the plea agreement, Campo was sentenced to seven years…
The Coast Guard rescued a man Thursday after his boat ran aground near Margate. A helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City spotted the 25-year-old man aboard the 21-foot boat and vectored in a boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Atlantic City, who transferred the man to Margate emergency medical services personnel ashore. The…