How’s this for luck? A New Jersey woman who never played the Pick 6 lottery before in her life clips a newspaper coupon for a free lottery ticket..and she wins $3.5 million. The unidentified woman lives in Manville; she used the coupon for the December 15th lottery drawing on the last day she could have…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will deliver his state of the state address next week. Christie announced that his discussion of state issues will be held on Tuesday, January 17th, at 3:00pm in Trenton. Christie was supposed to deliver the address this week but postponed it due to the sudden passing of Assemblyman Alex DeCroce.
The Ocean City Council agenda is fairly light tonight, but council could take action on one significant piece of business. The agenda call for the public hearing and possible adoption on the Special Improvement District budget. Also, Freeholder Susan Sheppard is expected to be in attendance for to provide a county update. The meeting begins…
The New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers released some positive economic news for auto sales in the state. According to their report, New Jersey car dealers had their best year since 2007, with an eight per cent increase over 2010. Prior to the recession, car and light truck sales ran at about half a million…
Thursday is the day we will learn about the State of Atlantic City from it’s Mayor Lorenzo Langford. The mayor will deliver his annual address at 1pm at Bally’s in Atlantic City at a luncheon for the Atlantic City Metropolitan Business & Citizens Association.
The News of Cumberland County reports that the third floor of the Cumberland Manor Nursing Home is under quarantine due to a highly contagious norovirus. The report says 35 of the 55 residents on the third floor are infected with the nonlethal virus which causes abdominal cramps, vomiting, nausea and diarrhea. The Cumberland Manor staff…
On Wednesday morning, the Oyster Creek Generating Station was operating at less than full power as crews worked to repair a condenser tube. The plant in Lacey Township was restored to full power by 1pm, as it continued to supply nine per cent of New Jersey’s electricity. The Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant is scheduled to be shut…
The Ocean City Council has a decision to make at their meeting today: whether or not to continue funding the city’s Ethics Board. According to The Press of Atlantic City, legal costs are the main reason the mayor has considered cutting funds for the volunteer organization. Mayor Jay Gillian stated in the report that the…
They might not have beach fees this year, but could Wildwood be the site of a beach bar? The Wildwood city commission is considering allowing a beach bar in the city. Wildwood officials have been in discussions with the Department of Environmental Protection about the possibility. Commissioner Pete Byron told Coastal Broadcasting that the DEP…
A new football stadium will be unveiled to the public in April. Jim Hursey Memorial Stadium is being finished there and will have a ribbon cutting at the beginning of April. Cumberland County Freeholder Sam Fiocchi noted the great work going on at the stadium during his appearance on “In Depth” with Denis Brown on…