Monumental changes may be coming to scholastic football and wrestling in the very near future. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s executive committee endorsed proposals Wednesday that would keep public and non-public schools separate in football and wrestling. These proposals may come up for a final vote during a general membership meeting later this…
The Board of Trustees at Stockton University want some answers regarding the recent purchase of the Showboat Casino. The trustees authorized a contract this week with a firm that will conduct a complete investigation into the purchase of the former casino by the university. The purchase has been controversial and may have lead to the…
A judge will rule next week regarding a privacy issue involving letters dealing with the Wildwood Crest Police Department. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Superior Court Judge Nelson Johnson will rule sometime next week whether two letters that prompted two Wildwood Crest police officers to take an early retirement should be considered public…
A possible suicide jump Tuesday at the Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City. Atlantic City Police say a man fell to his death at the casino on Wednesday afternoon. Police are taking a look at a videotape to see if the man may have intentionally jumped. The incident occurred shortly before 4pm on Wednesday; the man…
Hi Morning After, I had to e-mail because heard your discussion the other morning about bulk trash pickup and had to laugh, because it relates to a problem I’m dealing with. I took the opportunity with the gorgeous weather last weekend to do some outdoor spring cleaning. One of the things I needed to do…
A Cape May County Grand Jury returned an indictment against Mihaela Reilly, 25, of Seaville, for charges of: Death by Auto, a second degree crime and Violation of Law Intended to Protect Public Health and Safety, a second degree crime. The State alleges that on July 21, 2014, defendant was using a hand-held wireless telephone…
A former 12-year veteran of the Atlantic City Police force has been convicted of official misconduct. Michael Jones, now 41, of Atlantic City, was arrested in 2012 for violating the terms of a live-in program to keep officers living in Atlantic City at a discounted rate. Jones subleased his apartment at the Stanley Homes Complex,…
The Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol has announced its lifeguard coverage schedule for the 2015 summer season. All beaches will be open and protected from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for Memorial Day weekend, Saturday through Monday, May 23-25, as well as on Saturday and Sunday, May 30-31 and Saturday and Sunday, June 6-7. From Monday,…
High school athletes that transfer schools could face tougher rules in the future. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Executive Committee voted to increase sit out penalties for transfers to 30 days and a state tournament ban for those transfers. The only athletes that wouldn’t face penalties are those who go from a closed…
The Townsend’s Inlet Bridge will be open again in advance of Memorial Day weekend, no later than Friday morning, May 22nd and will remain open through Monday, May 25th. Following the holiday weekend, the bridge will close again for three days from May 26th-28th, and reopen again for the following weekend. It is confirmed by…