A big storm that’s affecting holiday travel all over the East Coast will bring heavy rain, and strong gusty winds to Cape May County Tuesday night into Wednesday. The National Weather Service maintains its Wind Advisory through 10am Wednesday for wind gusts approaching 55mph during the storm. The good news…Thanksgiving Day and the Black Friday…
The Cape Atlantic League and the Colonial Conference have reportedly agreed to schedule crossover football games for the next two football seasons. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a tentative agreement has been reached that would allow schools of similar size to play football against opponents in the opposing conference. Under the proposed format,…
One of the hotspots in New Jersey to celebrate the holidays after Thanksgiving will be in Avalon. The Borough will hold its popular “Festive Friday” downtown celebration the day after Thanksgiving with a skating rink and dozens of kid-friendly events downtown. This year Avalon hosts its inaugural “SnowFest Saturday” with a huge free winter carnival…
A New Jersey appeals court has tossed sex offenders who are on parole in New Jersey off popular social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. The court ruled that allowing sex offenders access to social media sites presents a great risk to children, so they will be banned from those websites. The court upheld a…
Cape May County Engineer Dale Foster pitched millions of dollars worth of road and bridge projects to the freeholder board during its meeting Tuesday afternoon. Foster outlined many important projects throughout the county, including major repairs to the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge and roadway between Sea Isle City and Avalon.
It looks like so called “wayfinding signs” will be coming to Cape May County. The freeholders met Tuesday afternoon during a caucus session and were presented with a plan to create a wayfinding sign system countywide. The signs would direct visitors to towns, county destinations, and other attractions. Local towns can also get involved in…
Drop off warm socks, holiday socks or whimsical socks at Lower Township Hall for “Socks for Seniors.” Last year, the program collected 800 pairs of socks that were donated to senior citizens in local nursing homes from Ocean City to North Cape May. Socks will be accepted until Dec. 13. “Socks for Seniors” is seeking…
A man who was being attacked got in trouble for using a machete to defend himself. Egg Harbor Township Police say they arrested Richard Borges and are looking for an accomplice that attacked Drew Vasquez. During the attack, Vasquez got a machete from inside of his home and sliced open Borges arm. Borges was charged…
An on-going investigation has netted a drug and weapon arrest in Egg Harbor Township. Donald Capriotti, aka Donald Gardner faces charges including unlawful possession of a handgun, possession of a defaced firearm, conspiring with another to possess, with the intent to distribute, cocaine and heroin, and conspiring with another to possess, with the intent to…
A man was trying to lock his wife’s jewelry away for safe keeping, but it was stolen out of his vehicle. Vineland Police say they are looking for information into a car burglary where the jewelry went missing. The man was trying to put the jewelry in a safety deposit box, but realized the TD…