A 37 year old skydiver lost his life this weekend during a jumping accident near an airport in Hunterdon County. Authorities say Brandon Jackson of Troy, Michigan was killed when he jumped from a plane near the Alexandria Field airport on Firday. State Police say Jackson was dead at the scene. The post Skydiver Killed…
Two people were killed during a motor vehicle accident on the Garden State Parkway in Little Egg Harbor Township Friday night. State Police say the head-on accident claimed the lives of 32 year old Courtney Downey of Northfield, and a North Carolina woman. The cause of the accident remains under investigation. The post Two Dead…
Republican members of the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee have blasted the state’s treasurer over a lack of transparency over huge increases in the State Health Benefits Plan. Republican senators are asking for questions to be answered about the rate hikes, which total over 20 percent for municipalities. The post GOP Blasting Murphy Administration Over…
A major dredging project will be clearing sediment from navigation channels near the Wildwoods. Wildwood officials announced that between $4-5 million will be saved during the project as the material will be stored at a landfill in the city. Landfill closure activities are set to begin early next year; the dredging project will continue through…
North Wildwood officials have put the state on notice regarding certain emergency measures that are being taken to protect the city as severe beach erosion continues. The city is seeking an emergency authorization from the state to quell certain safety concerns caused by the erosion. City officials declared the situation a public emergency earlier this…
No injuries resulted from a fire Friday near the location of Fams P and S in Wildwood. Wildwood fire officials announced on social media that an occupant of the second floor was removed safely by fire officials. There was a rapid knockdown of the fire; no cause has been announced. Information and photo courtesy of…