President Trump has put his plans to conduct offshore drilling for fuel off the coast of New Jersey on ice. The Trump administration has suspended its plan for offshore drilling following a severe backlash from interests in coastal states, including New Jersey.
A 56 year old Ocean City man was killed in a motorcycle accident on Route 9 in Seaville Wednesday evening. State Police say Dennis Noble lost his life when his motorcycle struck a utility pole at milepost 22.5 on Route 9. Weather conditions were clear and dry at the time of the accident.
Ocean County’s top GOP power broker George Gilmore is out. Gilmore has resigned as the chairman of the republican party in that county due to his recent conviction on federal tax crimes. Gilmore is 70 years old and has been one of the state’s leading republicans for decades.
New Jersey legend and occasional Wildwoods boardwalk visitor Bruce Springsteen today announced a new album. “Western Stars” contained 13 songs, and will be released on June 14th. The first single off the album, “Hello, Sunshine” will be released just after midnight tonight. Springsteen himself notes that this is a return to his solo recordings, must…
Avalon is completing a major beach project ahead of schedule and under budget. Mayor Martin Pagliughi announced that approximately 55,000 cubic yards of sand will be back passed to north end beaches that were damaged by winter storms by next Tuesday. Avalon saved significant money by doing the work itself, with rented equipment. This project…
First responders in Wildwood Crest are teaming up for a benefit next month to support Kanen Wear, an 11 year old local girl who has battled Ewing Sarcoma for the past six years. A special breakfast will be held on Sunday, May 19th at the Wildwood Crest Fire Department Station #1 starting at 8:00am. A…
An online petition has been started to help bring the Kate Smith statue from Philadelphia, to Wildwood. American Legion Post 184 in Wildwood has started the petition, and stands with the Mayor in a rebuke of criticism brought to Smith courtesy of songs that were recorded 80 years ago that today are considered racist by…
North Wildwood Police have alerted the public about some road detours that will be established Sunday morning. The Mud Hen Half Marathon will take place Sunday and detours will be set up from 6:30am until 11:30am in some sections of the community, including on JFK Beach Drive, Surf Avenue, and Central Avenue.
Funeral services will be held Saturday in Woodbine for former Woodbine Councilman Joseph Schweibinz. Schweibinz passed away earlier this week at the age of 82. Services will be held at St. Casimir Church, with a viewing starting at 9:00am.
A 16 year old boy from Buena Vista Township is dead following an ATV accident in Hamilton Township. The accident occurred Wednesday around 5:30pm. Officers found the ATV overturned after it struck a tree. The teen was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.