One person was killed during a motor vehicle accident in Upper Township on Monday. New Jersey State Police confirm that an 18 year old man lost his life after his vehicle overturned on Mount Pleasant Road in Tuckahoe on Monday. Police say the man was pronounced dead at the scene; he was not wearing a…
State Police say a motorcyclist was injured on the Garden State Parkway. The man was transported to an area hospital after his motorcycle struck another vehicle just north of mile marker 22. The victim was taken to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center for his injuries. Police said the injuries are not life threatening. The investigation…
An accident took place in the area of Mount Pleasant Rd. in Upper Township on Monday. TV 40 reports that the accident took place around 6:30 p.m. It is being reported that at least one person was seriously injured, but that the State Police have not confirmed anything on the severity of the injuries.
A deal is done to return the Fishing Creek School to use. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Lower Township School District plans to use the school for preschool and after-school use. The school was opened in the 1800’s but was closed in the 1920’s. A recent community interest has revived the building…
The Memorial Day Weekend might be over, but that doesn’t mean the warm weather is gone. The National Weather Service is calling for temperatures near 80 degrees until Friday. The Jersey Shore should see mostly sunny skies as well. The Memorial Day weekend brought beautiful weather to the shore and it should continue into the…
A Supreme Court nominee is going to get her hearing on Tuesday. The Senate Judiciary Committee is going to have a hearing for Anne Patterson, who was nominated initially to replace Justice John Wallace, who was not renominated by Gov. Chris Christie. In protest, Senate President Steve Sweeney said Paterson would not be voted on…
Authorities are searching for a suspect or suspects in connection with a drive-by shooting on the White Horse Pike in Galloway Township early Saturday morning that left one person dead and another hospitalized. Quadier Lampkin, 19, of Atlantic City, was pronounced dead at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus. Notification of next of kin has been made. Lampkin…
Atlantic City Electric reports that nearly 8,000 customers are without power. The reports were called in around 11:15 a.m. According to officials, power is estimated to return by 2 p.m. The outages impact customers in Wildwood and Wildwood Crest. Some additional stress is posed by the holiday weekend with many people staying down for the…
The Borough of Avalon paid tribute to the men and women who gave their lives for our country during a special Memorial Day parade and ceremony on Monday morning, May 30th. Many Avalon organizations participated in a parade on Dune Drive that ended at the Avalon Veterans Plaza at 21st Street and Dune Drive. Mayor…
Wildwood was the site for another Celebration of Heroes. A ceremony was held at the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Wildwood on Saturday. The early morning remembrance was followed by an outdoor festival that included music and food vendors. The Wall was opened to the public during last year’s Memorial Day weekend. Some new work was…