Atlantic City Police are continuing their investigations into the stabbing of a man and the shooting of two teenagers over the weekend. On Saturday, a man whose name has not yet been released, was stabbed in the chest in the 1500 block of Wabash Avenue. After 10 p.m. on Saturday a 17 year-old girl was…
Lower Township Council voted 3-2 to approve an ordinance to ban dogs and other pets from the beaches of the township from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Labor Day. The vote came at a special late-afternoon session of council that had nearly 200 people in attendance, with many comments in opposition to the new law.…
On Saturday Cape May VFW Post 386 held a “Welcome Home” celebration for four local soldiers returning from a one-year deployment in the Middle East. Andrew Haungs, Bill Omrod, Ben Steifel and Tim Duskerwitz were escorted by the NamKnights and Town Bank Fire Company from their fire house to the VFW post in Cape May. State Assemblyman…
A 51 year-old Wildwood man pleaded guilty to wire fraud charges on Friday, as part of a mortgage fraud scam involving over-developed condominiums in the Wildwood area. The U.S. Justice Department said that Daniel Cardillo was a “straw buyer” for John Leadbeater, 58, of Kearny, who had Cardillo buy condos in the Wildwood area at inflated…
On Friday morning the hallways of the Douglass Memorial Elementary School on Bayshore Road in Villas were filled with smoke from a failed motor in one of the air conditioning units. All students and staff were safely evacuated and three local fire companies responded to the call. By 11 a.m. it was determined that the…
Two local high school baseball players have been selected to play in the Carpenter Cup tournament, which features the best players in the Delaware Valley. Senior catcher Jimmy Versage from Middle Township and Wildwood sophomore pitcher/first baseman Brendan Bean will both play for the Tri-Cape team on June 17th in the first round of the single-elimination…
An investigation is on-going into an Uber driver that is alleged to have fondled himself inside a vehicle with a passenger. Police have served Uber with a subpoena to identify the driver involved in the case. Avalon Police are still awaiting a response from Uber.com. The incident in question took place on May 25. Police…
Erosion has caused the surfing beach in North Wildwood to move. In the past, surfing took place at the 12th St. beach. Now surfing will be allowed between 2nd and 3rd aves. in the city. Some of the past storms and regular erosion has taken away too much of the beach to continue at its…
A bill is being considered in New Jersey that would make it illegal to record or photograph a person’s underwear. The proposal says it is an invasion of privacy to hide a camera and capture these images.The bill would also make it a third-degree crime to take those images and share them if it was…
If approval was fast tracked, a casino in North Jersey could be open by next year. Hard Rock executives unveiled their plans for a North Jersey casino on Wednesday. There is the potential that voters could hear a ballot question this November to decide whether to allow lawmakers to move forward with expanding gaming outside…