On Monday a Bridgeton man was charged with assault after allegedly crashing his car into a woman’s home and then attacking her. Police reported that when they arrived, officers found Vincent H. Pierce, 27, “still going after the victim,” according to a police report. Pierce, of Reeves Road, resisted arrest and continued to go after the…
On Tuesday night two firefighters suffered minor injuries in Millville while fighting a fire at a vacant Millville home. The fire occurred near the corner of Oak and Third streets around 8:20 p.m. and crews spent six hours fighting the fire. Officials say the injuries to the firefighters are not serious and no other injuries…
The Washington Post is reporting that later this month, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will make a public move toward running for president in 2016. The report says that Christie will make the public move “at the end of this month, rather than waiting until February or March, according to a person familiar with discussions.”…
The Lower Cape May girls basketball team (6-0) beat the Cedar Creek Lady Pirates 57-52 on the road on Tuesday. Last year Cedar Creek ended Lower Cape May’s playoff run in Group II with a 64-39 win and also beat the Lower girls in two regular season games. In other hoops action, the Ocean City…
Wildwood is going to net over $340,000 over the next three years on ice cream vending on the beach. Popsy Pop LLC won the bid to vend ice cream on the beach. This will roughly double the amount of money the city took it last year. Popsy Pop LLC will pay $100,000 for the first…
Dennis Township had two new people sworn into council. Don Tozer and Lisa Salimbene took their oaths of office on Monday during the Dennis Township Reorganization meeting. Senator Jeff Van Drew swore in both during the meeting. Tozer told Coastal Broadcasting that Dennis Township is a good community and he wants to focus on making…
The original bidder is now the new owner of the Revel Casino. A judge has approved the sale of the casino to Glenn Straub, who owns the Polo North Country Club Inc, which is purchasing the property. Brookfield Asset Management had agreed to buy the casino for $110 million, but backed out before a deal was finalized.…
The Borough of Wildwood Crest’s 2015 municipal calendar is now available for residents and visitors. Calendars, which are free, can be picked up at Wildwood Crest Borough Hall, 6101 Pacific Avenue; the Wildwood Crest Pier Recreation Center, 5800 Ocean Avenue; and the Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool, 8800 New Jersey Avenue. The calendar includes important…
Cape May County government held its reorganization meeting. Freeholder Will Morey and Kristine Gabor were both sworn into new terms in office, as was Sheriff Gary Schaffer. Also during the meeting Gerry Thornton was named director of the freeholder board and Len Desiderio was named vice-director. All three elected members will serve three years in…
Gov. Chris Christie has become a well-known Dallas Cowboys fan. Christie was again shown on Sunday inside of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’s box on Sunday. The governor celebrated the win with Jones that saw the Cowboys make it to the next round of the playoffs. Fans in New Jersey continued to show disapproval on…