Look, up in the sky..it’s a banner plane taking a shot at New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. A banner plane flew over northern New Jersey on Thursday that read “Real Democrats Don’t Support Christie”. The banner plane message was sponsored by two unions and was intended to hit democrats who have supported Christie in his…
A 20-year old Lower Township man has been charged with a sex crime against a six year old girl. Lower Township Police today announced the arrest of Josue Montalvo who lives in the Villas. Township Police have charged Montalvo with aggravated sexual assault and with endangering the welfare of a child. The Cape May County…
A Millville man who has been charged with killing an 11-week-old child will be arraigned on Friday morning. Anthony Rieger was charged with aggravated manslaughter in the death of his daughter who died from head trauma. Rieger was placed in the Cumberland County Jail on $1 million bail.
He stole some candy from a convenience store this morning, now he’s in jail for having an illegal firearm with illegal ammunition. Wildwood Police have arrested 23 year old Jose Roman Maldonado on charges that he stole some candy from a Wildwood convenience store this morning. When police arrived, they found Roman Maldonado in possession…
Over 1,000 customers of Atlantic City Electric in the Cape May area went without power for a little more than an hour last night. The utility received many calls from the Cape May area alerting them to a power outage. The utility says an equipment failure at a substation was to blame.
Back to the drawing board for affordable housing rules in the State of New Jersey. The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled today in a 3-2 decision that the affordable housing regulations are too lenient in the Garden State and lawmakers have to get back to work on new guidelines. The court wants the Council on…
The Upper Township Committee met earlier this week and decided to allocate $4,000 to pay for informal tax appeals to be handled by the tax assessor at home. The Township Committee says this process will help save the township funding as it handles a new wave of tax appeals created by the depreciation of homes…
It happened at the stroke of midnight last night. The Wawa convenience store in the Greenfield section of Upper Township closed for good at midnight. The Wawa corporation confirmed rumors during the summer that the longtime store would close for good. Employees at the store have reportedly been offered positions at other stores in the…
Cape May and Cumberland counties will be even more represented over the next two years in tourism dollars. The Southern Shore Regional DMO, which jointly promotes the two destinations got a bigger grant from the state to the tune of $165,000. The last two year cycle the region obtained $141,000. Chair of the organization, Diane…
A settlement has been reached in the well publicized property dispute regarding easements in Harvey Cedars. The state’s Attorney General John Hoffman announced that the settlement was for one dollar as compensation for an easement obtained by the borough for its construction of a storm-abating sand dune. A previous Supreme Court decision in the case…