Some free entertainment will likely be coming to Atlantic City. The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has agreed to pay $200,000 for free concerts and events, according to a report by the Press of Atlantic City. Applications are being accepted for events where the CRDA can help defray some of the costs. The report says the…
Another major convention is at the Wildwoods Convention Center this weekend. The Veteran’s of Foreign Wars are holding their convention at the Convention Center. The first day of the convention was Thursday and it will run until Saturday. There will be a parade on Saturday at 1:30 p.m., beginning at 21st St. and Atlantic Ave.…
High school seniors at Lower Cape May Regional can now call themselves graduates. The high school held its graduation ceremony on Thursday. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the first graduating class. Members of the first graduating class were in attendance to see this year’s class take their final step at Lower Cape May…
Restaurant Week is coming back to the Wildwoods. A special deal is available beginning Father’s Day in Wildwood. The Wildwoods Restaurant Association is holding its annual restaurant week. This is the first week of the event. A second week will be held later in the year. The deal includes a four course meal for $30,…
A Bridgeton man tried to hide heroin from police unsuccessfully. Tony Lee Slater had a contempt of court warrant that was being served on him. He tried to hand over some money and a box of cigarettes to a friend, but police found multiple bags of heroin inside of the box. Slater was arrested and…
Some lucky students are going to get the chance to meet a Harlem Globetrotter. Blenda Rodriguez is making a number of stops in Cape May County on Friday. Rodriguez will be making morning stops in Middle Township and Stone Harbor to visit some kids, and then will be at Tony Luke’s at 1:30 p.m. The…
A man fell in Bridgeton and is in critical condition. Bridgeton Police say the man is at the Cooper University Hospital. The incident took place on June 9 in the area of Division Street. Police are looking for anyone with information to call 856-451-0033. He suffered head and pelvic injuries.
A high ranking federal official has come out against the potential changes to health benefits and pensions in New Jersey. U.S. Senator Robert Menendez spoke out on Thursday saying he thought the cuts were a bad idea, since public employees did not create the financial problems that are plaguing the state. Menendez said the issues…
One North Jersey lawmaker believes the days of you having to stand in line to buy a lottery ticket should end. Democratic Assemblywoman Annette Quijano of Union County has proposed a new law that would allow state residents to purchase lottery tickets either online, or from their cell phones. Quijano believes it would provide more…
More than two dozen union members were arrested in Trenton Thursday as they protested a new bill designed to change the pension and health benefit system for public workers. The Senate Budget Committee approved a new bill on Thursday to change the system after four hours of hearings. Among those voting in favor of the…