North Wildwood police officers and firefighters went food shopping this week to purchase groceries that will help needy families enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving holiday. The public safety officials purchased turkeys, pies, and vegetables to complete holiday meals and donated the items to local families on Tuesday. The food was paid for by the North Wildwood…
Former Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor has filed a lawsuit against the County, alleging that he and his wife were entitled to lifetime benefits. Not so fast, according to a statement issued by the County. The County says Taylor is seeking benefits that he simply is not entitled to under New Jersey law.
The quarantine is over, and the Vineland Veterans Memorial Home is back open for business. Officials say a norovirus outbreak occurred inside the building and the veterans were moved out as a precaution. All normal activities have resumed at the home.
Doug Steinhardt has been chosen to be the new chairman of the New Jersey Republican Party. Steinhardt is actually a partner in former democratic governor Jim Florio’s law firm. Republicans have just lost the governor’s seats and various legislative races around the Garden State.
Middle Township has announced a route change for its annual Christmas parade to be held next Friday, December 1st. Township officials say this year’s parade will begin at 6pm on Pacific Avenue in Cape May Court House, proceed north on Route 9, and then turn on to Mechanic Street. Registrations for the parade are due…
The State of New Jersey will likely be contributing $5.6 million for the planned demolition of the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City. The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has given preliminary approvals to the contribution to Carl Ichan who wants to knock the building down. One of the two hotel towers and a bridge are expected…
Lower Township Police have received a donation of 30 doses of Narcan from The Cure ministry of the Lighthouse Church in Burleigh and the Greg DiAntonio Memorial Foundation in Wildwood. Police say evidence shows that if Narcan is administered within a few minutes of an opioid overdose that the victim may be revived.
The Borough of Avalon approved a plan to create affordable housing during its meeting on Tuesday. Avalon is expected to create an overlay zone in its business district that will allow second floor residential development that can be obligated to fulfill an affordable housing obligation that has been mandated by the New Jersey courts in…
The annual Anchor Bowl football game between Middle Township and Lower Cape May highlights a very active slate of high school football games on Thanksgiving weekend. Brian Cunniff and Scott Wahl will have the call of the game live on WCZT 98.7..the Coast Thanksgiving morning, at 10:00. The slate of football actually begins Wednesday night…
Wildwood Catholic High School basketball star Caleb Fields will be taking his talents to Bowling Green University. CoastSportsToday.com reports that Fields received a scholarship offer to the Division I school last week and he accepted it. Fields led the Crusaders in scoring last season, averaging over 17 points per game. For more, see Brian Cunniff’s…