Legislation to protect victims from Superstorm Sandy from foreclosure actions under certain conditions cleared a Senate Committee last week. The bill would protect homeowners from foreclosure proceedings if their home repair projects were delayed because of builder issues or the fault of the state’s Department of Community Affairs.
On Saturday hundreds of people joined high school students and community groups at the 15th annual Veterans Appreciation Day at the Millville Airport. The event also celebrated the 75th anniversary of the airport, where thousands of service members trained during World War II. Veterans from the Korean and Vietnam wars and Persian Gulf conflicts were also honored…
A deteriorating convent building on East Glenwood Avenue has been scheduled for demolition within the next few weeks. A spokesman for the Notre Dame de la Mer Parish said the former convent, which has been vacant for about six years, will be torn down this month after 60 years of housing nuns from Wildwood’s Catholic…
The Cape May County Department of Tourism has begun a three-month survey to determine what percentage of tourism in the county is nature related. Tourism officials have noticed an upward trend in ecotourism numbers and are updating their information gathered from the last ecotourism study in 2006. Wineries, breweries and restaurants serving locally grown foods…
A 30 year-old Brigantine man was arrested Saturday for drug and weapon possession after police investigated a verbal dispute between the man and a woman. Officers found Christopher Barnett and a woman in a car behind the Fox Manor Motel in a loud argument and discovered more than 8 grams of marijuana and a loaded…
An 18 year-old Mays Landing man was arrested on Saturday near Oakcrest High School after trying to outrun police and charged with drugs and weapons violations. Hamilton Township Police responded to the Oak Crest Estates at Cologne Avenue for a report of a man whipping another person with a belt. Police attempted to arrest Jordain…