New Jersey reported 16 new coronavirus deaths on Saturday. There were 547 new cases of the virus reported, with the transmission rate still staying low. There have been nearly 14,000 lab-confirmed deaths from the virus in New Jersey during the pandem…
Atlantic City Police say a 17 year old male walked into a local hospital with a gunshot wound Thursday morning. Police say the teen was shot in the area of Ohio and McKinley avenues. There was no evidence of gunfire located. Police are asking for th…
Avalon has entered the final phase of its massive jetty reconstruction project. Borough officials say the contractor for the project will be off the beach by the end of the month. The jetty was damaged during Winter Storm Jonas and Avalon received millions of dollars in federal funding to fix the jetty. Photo courtesy of …
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The Sea Isle City Council will meet Tuesday morning and will consider a new sanitary sewer replacement project. The project will result in various asbestos pipe being replaced in the city. The cost of the project is just over $1.1 million. The Counc…
Upper Township’s committee meets Monday and is expected to consider the execution of a contract worth $1.8 million. The contract will go to a paving contractor for the reconstruction of Commonwealth Avenue, Phase Two, and the 2020 Township Pavin…
New Jersey State Police are investigating the shooting of a man on Route 55 early Saturday morning. Police say a 26 year old male was shot and critically injured in Millville. Police responded to a report of a single vehicle crash and found the male victim with a gunshot wound. Detectives say several shots were …
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New Jersey can shut down a South Jersey gym that defied Governor Murphy’s executive orders to remain closed. The Atilis Gym in Bellmawr may be shut down by the State because it continually defied the order not to allow customers inside. A state judge ruled right before the weekend that yes, the gym can be …
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There are 15 new resident cases of coronavirus in Cape May County. Health officials say four of the cases are in Upper Township, with three new cases in Middle Township. The number of non-resident cases has dropped significantly, down to 68.
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Two police officers from Wildwood Crest were recently honored at a Commission meeting for major actions they took in two separate incidents, on the same shift. Sergeant Matthew Christopher Webb and Corporal William Gianakopoulos were honored for saving people and a pet from a house fire on July 6th. Later that shift they also located …
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Ocean City’s latest beach project has reached the Fifth Street Jetty. Mayor Jay Gillian says that’s the section of beach where sand is most needed. The newly rebuilt beaches have room for social distancing, according to the mayor, and som…