A new report says a mayor in Atlantic County would like to see gun laws relaxed. Egg Harbor Township Mayor James “Sonny” McCullough sent a letter to the Press of Atlantic City saying that he believes gun laws in the state are too strict. Because of some of the recent shootings, he would like to…
The leaders of both major political parties in Cape May County have been nominated to the Superior Court. Gov. Chris Christie has filed nominations for Michael Donohue and James Pickering to become judges on the Superior Court. The nominations are subject to the advice and consent of the State Senate and will need a confirmation…
A four-month drug investigation led to two arrests. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced that two men from Paterson, NJ, were taken in for heroin distribution. Donald Bernard was charged with heroin distribution and heroin possession charges and placed in the Atlantic County Justice Facility in lieu of $100,000 bail. Adolfo Robles was charged with…
A former Galloway Township Police Officers was sentenced to 220 days in jail for an aggravated assault. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Raymond Glick, was given the prison term as a part of a guilty plea that was connected with an assault of a woman whom he had a domestic relationship with. On…
Santa’s Family Workshop will be returning to the Cape May County Zoo this weekend. The free event will include holiday activities, crafts, and games. Freeholder E. Marie Hayes confirmed that Santa, Mrs. Santa and his elves will be visiting the Zoo on December 12, and will be available for photos. She encourages families to bring…
Non-public schools look like they will be put into their own conference for football and their own district and region for wrestling. The two votes would take the 34 non-public schools and put them in one conference for the entire state, while there would be four non-public wrestling districts and the winners would advance to…
A single vehicle accident and the driver was on a suspended license. Heiko Fehr, of Mays Landing, had his vehicle leave the roadway on McCall Ave. and hit a utility pole and caught fire. Initially Fehr hid from police but eventually surrendered to police. He was charged with resisting arrest, driving while suspended, leaving the…
A pedestrian was killed during a motor vehicle accident. Police in Egg Harbor Township say the incident took place on the Black Horse Pike on Friday around 8:21 p.m. in the area of the Comfort Inn Suites in the West Atlantic City section of the township. A 2010 Chrysler Town and Country operated by Katelyn…
Coast Guardsmen received a delivery of donated Christmas trees from the Trees for Troops program, Friday, at Training Center Cape May. The Christmas Spirit Foundation, in partnership with FedEx, donated 50 trees for Coast Guard members who wanted them. The Christmas Spirit Foundation and FedEx have been delivering Trees for Troops for the last 11…
Ocean City residents could begin receiving increased flood insurance discounts in the future. Mayor Jay Giilian said the preliminary results from the National Floor Insurance Program’s Community Rating System puts Ocean City at a class 5 rating, which is up from a class 6 municipality last year. Pending final certification, this advancement will increase Ocean…