North Wildwood physician Dr. John Costino is now completely off the hook. A jury has round that Costino is not guilty of charges that he violated a judge’s orders. You may remember that Costino had been arrested several years ago and charged with healthcare claims fraud. Every case was either dismissed or resulted in a…
If your bus brings tourists to Atlantic City, the toll charges are on the state, comped. A new bill cleared the New Jersey Senate today that would waive all tolls for tour busses who regularly bring patrons to Atlantic City casinos. Tolls would be waived on the Expressway, Parkway, and Turnpike for tour busses bound…
The New Jersey Senate approved Governor Christie’s new state budget on Monday. Senators voted 29-11 in favor of the new $32.9 billion budget that includes only a few minor changes. Christie called for an expansion of the Medicaid program; other negotiated deals were struck with Senate democrats. Wiped out from the budget was a $2…
A private, invitation only wake will be held in New Jersey for “Sopranos” star James Gandolfini. A wake will be held in Park Ridge, Bergen County, Gandolfini’s home town. The wake will be held at the Robert Spearing Funeral Home in Park Ridge, and guests without an invite will not be allowed inside. Gandolfini died…
The New Jersey Assembly has approved a bill that would move the state’s gubernatorial election from November from October…but chances of that ever happening remain slim at best. Democrats want the election to coincide with a special Senate election ordered by Republican Governor Chris Christie. Christie is fully expected to veto this bill when it…
Sea Isle City will be cutting the ribbon on a major improvement project in the city. Cape May County officials announced plans to hold a ribbon cutting for its JFK Blvd. improvements on Tuesday afternoon. This winter, the county underwent the improvements to the roadway to enhance the entrance into the city. Mayor Len Desiderio…
Wildwood Crest Police arrested a 37 year-old man Sunday morning who was reported driving on the south end of the Wildwood Boardwalk. Police stopped the vehicle, driven by Robert Carter of Bridgeton, after he drove off the boardwalk using the pedestrian ramp at Cresse Avenue. Carter became irate during questioning, then attempted to flee the…
The beach in Wildwood will be filled with soccer players this weekend. The Cape Express Beach Blast Soccer tournament will take place on Saturday and Sunday. The event brings tons of families from around the Northeast down to play on the beach. The games are free for spectators. The action takes place between Cedar and…
Exciting news for one New Jersey shore town as the summer got kicked off this past weekend. The final board went into the boardwalk in Seaside Heights. This was another place that suffered damage following Hurricane Sandy. Mary Pat Christie was on hand to nail the final board into the boardwalk there. She has made…
The body of James Gandolfini returned to New Jersey as the family prepares for a funeral on Thursday. The ceremony will take place in New York, as many mourn the passing of the popular actor. Flags are at half staff Monday in the state to remember the Sopranos actor. It is said that he died…