The closest Cape May County election will not be changed by the mail in and provisional ballots. Once those votes were counted Julie Fry DeRose increased her 10 vote lead to 18 votes. DeRose unseats Al DiCicco and becomes the only Republican in the governing body. This was the closest election of any that took…
Beginning 6 AM on Mon 11/16 thru 4 PM on Fri, 11/20, the Margate Bridge and Causeway will be closed to all traffic between Gifford Marine and the Toll Plaza for the reconstruction of the east bulkhead of the Risley Channel Bridge by Ole Hansen & Sons, Inc. Motorists are advised to seek an alternate…
A conditional veto has been issued on the PILOT programs in Atlantic City. The legislation would establish a set amount of tax dollars to be sent to the city by the casinos to avoid the fluid movement through tax appeals. Christie said he didn’t think there would be proper “accountability” in the legislation on the…
Detectives with the New Jersey State Police Casino Unit on Friday charged two Atlantic City residents after they allegedly grabbed a purse from a woman and ran out of the Resorts Hotel and Casino on Thursday night. Lesse Lewis, 20, and Nasiyr McNeil, 21, were caught by casino security as they tried to flee the…
If you have not yet had a flu shot and missed attending one of the 11 public flu clinics provided by the Atlantic County Division of Public Health, you’re still in luck. Beginning this week, the division will provide flu shots to adults 18 years and over on a walk-in basis with no appointment necessary.…
While Gov. Chris Christie missed the main stage of the GOP debate, his campaign contributions have increased. Christie told Fox News that he got a significant bump in campaign contributions since being kept off the main stage for the Fox Business Network debate on Tuesday. Christie also told CNN that he isn’t worried about not…
New Jersey is likely to report the lowest voter turnout percentage in history for last week’s election. Official numbers won’t be known till later this month but early data shows just under 21 percent of registered voters showed up to the polls. The record lows in the past was 24.5 percent for a special election…
What does Gov. Chris Christie attribute losing multiple seats in the Assembly last week to? Christie speaking from New Hampshire said it is a combination of incumbents always losing seats in the mid-term of the second term and the spending unions did on the election. Other key Republican leaders have also pointed the finger at…
The Final Table of the World Series of Poker began Sunday night at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas. Thomas Cannuli from Lower Township survived the first night of competition. Cannuli is among the final six players in line for the $7.6 million prize, to be awarded to the winner on Tuesday night. Joe McKeehen of…
A road project along New Jersey Ave. in Wildwood will be closing the opposite lane of traffic beginning later in the week next week. Paving will take place on Monday and Tuesday and possibly as early as Wednesday the contractor could switch to the other side of New Jersey Ave. to continue the work on…