For the sixth consecutive year, Margate has won the prestigious Dutch Hoffman Memorial Lifeguard Race in Wildwood. The event was held Friday evening, and Margate edged out Ocean City and Avalon to win the title. The event has been held in Wildwood for nearly a half century.
Atlantic City may have to dissolve its municipal utility authority in order to use a $74 million bridge loan offered by the State of New Jersey. The Press of Atlantic City reports that officials are not speaking about the future of the authority after Council accepted the loan. Governor Christie insists that the loan be…
The republican scramble for a soon to be vacated seat on the Cape May County Freeholders has begun. Longtime republican Barbara Tomalino has announced her intention to seek the seat being vacated by Kristine Gabor. Tomalino has been involved in many organizations in the county for decades, and owns Paramount Air Service. She previously sought…
A shooting incident involving New Jersey State Police Saturday morning in Upper Deerfield. The Daily Journal reports that troopers exchanged gunfire with a subject outside of a home during a 911 call. No troopers were shot, but the subject was injured.
A key Senate committee approved the latest gasoline tax proposal, but it’s unlikely to get support from Governor Christie. The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee on Friday approved a new 23-cent gas tax proposal that provides tax breaks to seniors, veterans, and the poor. However, Christie will unlikely sign the bill which would continue the…
New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez will be brought up on corruption charges. A Philadelphia appeals court refused to toss the charges against Menendez and issued its ruling on Friday. Menendez is charged with taking gifts in exchange for political influence.