The Egg Harbor Township Police Department has been experiencing a large number of vehicle burglaries, most of which can be prevented. In 2016 there were 183 vehicle burglaries reported to the police department and in 2017 there have been 28 vehicle burglaries thus far. There may be significantly more that have not been reported. The…
Cape May County Freeholder Will Morey shared details of the County’s economic development activities with more than 60 members of the Lower Township Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber’s Jan. 12 breakfast meeting. Joining Morey in the presentation were County senior engineer Nancy Mauro, and Karen DiMeo, UAS Technical Lead Analyst for the Federal Aviation…
A new bill would provide Gold Star families with free mental health services and other resources. Gold Star families are ones who lost a member of their family while they were serving active duty. Assemblymen Bob Andrzejczak and Bruce Land were among the sponsors of the legislation. The measure was released from committee on Thursday.…
Police have identified the victim of a fatal motor vehicle accident in Hamilton Township. Authorities there have said that Gary Lee Smith, of Virginia, died during an incident on Tuesday near the intersection of Route 40 and Cantillion Blvd. The investigation found that Smith’s vehicle traveled into the westbound lane of Route 40, crossing the…
Icona Diamond Beach has made history. It has been three short years since Icona launched its brand of luxury hotels. In that time the resort has risen to number one in its market and has most recently been named the seventh best hotel in the nation on Trip Advisor. Icona Diamond Beach had 631 five…
A man who was assaulted at a motel in Rio Grande ended up dying. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Herbert Tozer, of Rio Grande, was charged with homicide in the death of Robert Niemezura. Tozer faces the potential of 10 to 20 years in jail as a result of the 1st degree…
Gov. Chris Christie just upset most of the southern part of New Jersey. The governor, appearing on a New York sports radio station, said that Philadelphia Eagles fans are “generally angry, awful people.” Christie is a Dallas Cowboys fan and his team was eliminated from the playoffs last weekend. There has been a rumor that…
Tim Donohue is seeking a third term in office in Middle Township. Committeeman Donohue issued a press release saying he informed the Middle Township Regular Republican Organization that he intends to run again. Donohue has served as Deputy Mayor and Mayor, before Democrats took back control of the committee. Donohue notes that as Public Safety…
New Jersey is one of the best states in the country to raise a family, according to a new study. Wallethub conducted an in-depth analysis and found New Jersey was the 7th best state to raise a family. Among the areas that the state ranked highest in was divorce rate, infant mortality rate, and child…
A new report says the 300 buses will be heading to the Women’s March on Washington on Saturday. The Star-Ledger reports that tickets to get there have risen as organizers are having a hard time finding enough buses. The march is being held the day after Donald Trump is sworn into office and is being…