Gasoline prices have inched up again in New Jersey. A new gas price survey by Mid Atlantic AAA puts the average price of a gallon of unleaded gas at $2.56 a gallon up two cents from last week. This is the third straight week that gas prices have gone up in the Garden State. Last…
If Chris Christie is elected president of the United States, there will be no legalized pot anywhere in our country. Christie appeared on a Sunday talk show and announced that his presidential administration would use various laws to wipe out state laws that permit the use of marijuana. Christie said he would go after Colorado…
Lower Cape May Regional High School graduate Matt Szczur is headed back to the minor leagues. The Chicago Cubs over the weekend send Szczur back to Des Moines, Iowa, the club’s AAA affiliate. Szczur has batted .167 for the Cubs this season on the major league level with two stolen bases. In AAA, Szczur is…
Cape May County Freeholders will hold their regular meeting on Tuesday night and will address certain personnel moves. The county will be adding new classifications for some county employees relating to facilities and services, and management information systems. The Board will also consider a new contract for Tree to Tree Extreme LLC which would build…
The Lower Township Council will hold a special meeting on Monday evening to discuss a controversial ordinance change that regulates activities on the Township’s beaches. The ordinance would prohibit any domestic animals besides service animals on the beaches between the hours of 11:00am and 4:00pm in-season. The meeting begins at Township Hall at 4:00pm. Other…
From four Catholic parishes to just one, in Atlantic City. The Camden Diocese announced over the weekend that the four parishes in the gaming resort will merge into one called the Parish of St. Monica. The merger will occur on July 1st. The new pastor will be Reverand Jon-Peter Thomas from Lindenwold.
A state baseball championship over the weekend for Holy Spirit High School. Holy Spirit knocked off off Newark Academy 9-4 to win the state Non-Public B championship at Toms River North on Saturday afternoon. Holy Spirit began the season with a 1-7 record and won 14 of their 30 games this season. It’s the first…
A heavy line of thunderstorms Saturday afternoon knocked out power and flooded streets in southern and central Cape May County. Wildwood saw several inches of water on some streets during a heavy downpour. Some visitors took to paddle boards and kayaks to negotiate the streets. The storms brought plenty of lightning and knocked out power…
Atlantic City Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred on Saturday night. It happened in the 300 block of North South Carolina Avenue. The man was stabbed and rushed to a local hospital for immediate surgery. The suspect remains at large, the victim’s name has not been released.
Millville Police announced they will continue patrols at a local apartment complex known for bad behavior. Police will continue an agreement with the Oakview Apartments that will result in officers being paid $53 an hour to provide foot and vehicular patrols at the complex. The officers will be off duty at the time of their…