New Jersey Senator Frank Lautenberg has taken some verbal shots at Governor Chris Christie Friday afternoon. Lautenberg appeared at a democratic event in Atlantic City and told the crowd that the republican governor is trying to destroy a progressive state like New Jersey. Lautenberg also suggested during the meeting that some democrats in the state…
If the presidential election were held today, President Barack Obama would beat New Jersey Governor Chris Christie in the Garden State. A new poll released today by Stockton College and Zogby shows that President Obama would enjoy about 51 percent of the vote while Christie would secure about 33 percent. Christie repeatedly announced that he…
The Dalai Lama is in New Jersey this weekend. There is a large peace event that is being held in Newark. Over 100 speakers are being brought in from all walks of life to discuss non-violence. Newark is a place that has seen an increased crime rate following a number of public safety layoffs. This…
A blood drive has been scheduled in Cape May County. Cape May County Government is having a community blood drive on Friday, June 24, 2011, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at Crest Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center located at 12 Moore Road in the Crest Haven Complex (Exit 11 off the Garden State Parkway). …
An open house will take place for the Middle Township Ambulance Corp. this weekend. The event will take place on Sunday beginning at 2 p.m. The building is located at the corner of Bennett Ave., and Route 9 in Cape May Court House. Members of the department will be on hand to answer questions and…
A bill that was attempting to save the Vineland Developmental Center was not moved forward on Thursday. The legislation was supposed to get consideration inside of the Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens committee on the senate side. The measure would allow the legislature the chance to sign off on any developmental center closing that…
A plan to lease out two of the state’s racetracks appears to be in the home stretch. Gov. Chris Christie says private interests will take over the Meadowlands and Monmouth Park by June 1. A part-owner of Resorts Atlantic City Morris Bailey will take over Monmouth Park; Jeff Gural from New York, will control the…
Gov. Chris Christie announced his selection to become the State’s Secretary of Higher Education. Rochelle Hendricks has been chosen from her role as the Acting Deputy Commissioner in New Jersey. Prior to joining the Department of Education, she worked for over 15 years at Princeton University in numerous capacities including Assistant Dean of Students and…
The Beach Theatre Foundation is making one last attempt to save the theatre in Cape May. A deal had been reached last week by the city and Frank Investments Inc. to demolish the theatre. The Beach Theatre Foundation is attempting to take the issue to Superior Court to get an injunction of the demolition and…
The Spinners are headlining a big weekend in Wildwood. The Sensational 60’s Weekend is in town and begins with a Jerry Blavat dance party on Friday evening at the Wildwoods Convention Center. A free street fair will kick off with live music during the day on Saturday at Fox Park. Then, on Saturday night, the…