A new traffic light that hasn’t been activated on Route 47 will be turned on shortly. Senator Jeff Van Drew announced that the traffic light will be activated at Fulling Mill Rd. and Route 47 by mid July. Some underground work needs to be done and the project will be completed with the light being turned…
One of the biggest medical names in South Jersey is going under a parent company. AtlantiCare will merge into Geisinger Health System, of Pennsylvania. The deal still needs to be signed off on by the federal government, which could take a year or so. The Press of Atlantic City first reported the merger on Tuesday. It…
Police in Hamilton Township are investigating a shooting that injured a 17-year-old. Police there say that the victim was treated by the Hamilton Township Rescue Squad and AtlantiCare Paramedics. He was taken to the Atlantic City Medical Center Trauma Unit where he is in stable condition. He was shot in the back. The shooting took…
A bill to expand the Rutgers Board of Governors would allow Trenton to pick more members of the board. The current system allows the governor to pick 8 and the Rutgers Board of Trustees to pick 7. A new measure would expand the governor’s pick to 10 and one each for the senate president and…
A rally held before the weekend in Trenton highlighted the difference in opinion of Democrats and Gov. Chris Christie. State Senate President Stephen Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto both spoke to a rally of public union workers calling for the millionaire’s tax to be put back into place. Christie on the other hand has…
Authorities have confirmed a third fatality from an accident in Pleasantville over the holiday weekend. Two people were initially confirmed dead, with a third being announced on Tuesday. It all took place on Franklin Boulevard Monday afternoon. Another one of the surviving victims has been listed in critical condition. Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident.
A new study on bills introduced and signed into law, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez is a top producer. Time.com did the study and it showed Menendez introduced more legislation than any other Senator or Congressman. The work also said Menendez ranked third in getting bills signed into law. However, to show you the rate that…