Monday was an extremely busy day in local high school basketball, with numerous games that impacted division and conference standings. The following is a recap of the contests: BOYS Wildwood 61, Salem 47: In a matchup of two of the top teams in the Tri-County Classic Division, Wildwood led from start to finish in picking…
Avalon and Stone Harbor are getting a big beach fill. The United States Army Corps of Engineers announced Monday afternoon that both communities will get a beach fill project in advance of the summer tourism season. The dredge that is currently being used in Ocean City will move to 7 Mile Beach when the Ocean…
Environmental groups held a press conference in Atlantic City Monday to ask the state to stop any plans for offshore wind mills due to the recent deaths of whales. There have been six dead whales on New Jersey beaches in the past five weeks. Activists want to know if work being done for future wind…
Departed Upper Township schools superintendent Vince Palmieri has received a $300,000 buyout to leave the district. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Palmieri will receive the money this year and next for departing the district. The resignation is described as “voluntary and irrevocable”, according to the report. The post Report: Former Upper Schools Superintendent…
Governor Phil Murphy says state employees can’t access Tik Tok on their state-issued phones due to security concerns. Murphy says the ban is now in place on all government devices. State workers can go to Tik Tok, but on their own devices. The post Governor: State Employees Can’t Use Tik Tok on Government Phones appeared…
Former State Senator Bill Gormley thinks Bader Field in Atlantic City should be transformed into a community park. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Gormley has organized a $40,000 donation to do a study on Bader Field’s potential transformation into a park. Some developers have indicated they want to built residential housing at the…