A property revaluation is underway in Upper Township. The Upper Township Gazette reports that the Township is expected to conclude the reval by the end of the year. Upper Township awarded a contract to Vital Communications to go house to house while they attempt to get a reasonable value for the properties. Properties in Upper…
Millville Police recovered 201 bags of heroin during a bust that occurred just before the weekend. Police arrested five men on charges they planned to peddle the drugs in the community. The drugs carried an estimated street value of $1,500. Marijuana and crack cocaine was also recovered during the three hour sting operation. Five men…
Ocean City resident Gregory Whelan has joined his community’s school board. Whelan was selected from five applications to take over the unexpired term of Pete Madden, who left the board to take his elected position on the Ocean City Council. Whelan is 51 years old and is a 1981 graduate of Ocean City High School.…
Wildwood Crest Police have arrested a man who was wanted in New York City on a warrant. The arrest of Miguel Soto was executed on July 23rd. Sgt. Robert Lloyd stopped Soto’s vehicle and determined that he was wanted on an outstanding warrant dating back to 1995 in New York City for a robbery there.…
A standing room only crowd at the Avalon Community Hall Saturday night for a live concert featuring the longest running tribute band in the United States, the B Street Band. The band came to Avalon in behalf of the Avalon Lions Club for a concert to raise money for Family Promise of Cape May County…
Two people were injured in a boating accident Saturday night in Cape May County. Authorities are investigating why a fast moving boat that was traveling on the Tuckahoe River in Upper Township came aground and struck land at nightfall Saturday evening. A man and two women were on board the boat when it came aground.…
It was a packed house in Ocean City Saturday night for the annual Night in Venice Boat Parade. This year’s parade featured many boats decorated in many ways; they poked fun at Governor Chris Christie’s “Bridgegate” scandal, at Hollywood’s Oscar celebration, and other events. Many of the boats have been involved in the parade for…
A Saturday accident on the Garden State Parkway killed two and sent six to the hospital. The accident took place in Stafford Township on the southbound lanes of traffic. State Police say the incident happened around 3 pm. A sedan collided with a pickup truck and two died as a result. A boy and girl…
A man who allegedly stabbed a woman to death in Winslow Township was arrested in Atlantic City on Friday night. Authorities announced the capture of 52 year old Kevin Amrbose who is being charged with the murder of 41 year old Jennifer Bongco of Winslow. Police believe Ambrose stabbed Bongco multiple times early Friday morning;…
It was another good day for aviation grants. Congressman Frank LoBiondo announced $1,050,000 in federal funding from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to Cape May County for their county airport and $2,055,120 to the City of Millville for their municipal airport. The funding will go towards the rehabilitation of runways and terminal aprons, as well…