A group of Class II police officers are leaving the Atlantic City Police Department for full-time employment with the Camden County Police Department. The Press of Atlantic City reports that 10 Class II officers have moved on to Camden County within the past month. A full-time police officer with Camden County starts at $31.50 per hour,…
Matt Szczur started his first game of the season for the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday against the Anaheim Angels. The former Lower Cape May Regional High School standout went 2-4 with a solo home run. Szczur played left field and batted eighth in the line-up. His batting average after two games for the Cubs is…
The Wildwood beaches have made yet another top ten list. The website familyvacationcritic.com have chosen the Wildwood beaches for their list of the “10 Best Beaches for Families in 2016.” In addition to Wildwood’s free beaches, world-famous Boardwalk, entertainment opportunities and a dog beach, the website also lauded the Wildwood for its affordable hotel and motel accommodations…
First a spring freeze warning, now a freeze watch. The National Weather Service issued a Freeze Warning through 10 a.m. on Tuesday for South Jersey. Now a Freeze Watch has been issued for 10 p.m. Tuesday through 9 a.m. Wednesday. Temperatures are expected to drop into the low to mid 20’s overnight tonight for several…
On Tuesday the LoBiondo for Congress campaign announced it has submitted 751 signatures to the state Board of Elections on behalf of U.S. Congressman Frank LoBiondo, securing his spot on the November 8th ballot. To kick-off the campaign, LoBiondo for Congress has hosted six events across South Jersey for supporters, local Republican leaders and elected…
Caesars Entertainment’s properties in Atlantic City were fined $50,000 by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement, according to a report in the Press of Atlantic City. The filing states that Caesars committed serious failures in casino staffing and auditing. The company used an out-of-state audit supervisor, which is against casino regulations, and failed to adequately…
On Monday a lawsuit was filed against Atlantic City by the Christie Administration, to pay what they owe to the local school district. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the city owes the local schools a payment for March and April funding, with a total due of $34 million from now until June. The…
Lower Township Police confirmed to Coastal Broadcasting that a 35 year-old resident, last seen on Thursday, is still missing. Carl Suit, 5’11” with brown hair and eyes was last seen on Thursday by his wife. The investigation into his disappearance is active and police are following all and any leads. Suit was last seen wearing…
The old Margate Bridge and Causeway, now called the Downbeach Express, will be raising it’s toll by 25 cents beginning April 18th. Drivers paying by cash will now be charged $1.75 per crossing, while Express Pass customers will pay 10 cents more. The Galloway Township Current reports that this is the first rate adjustment for the…
Five boys were arrested for an alleged robbery early Saturday on Morris Avenue in Atlantic City. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a 25 year-old man was attacked by the group of juveniles, who reportedly knocked him to the ground, assaulting him and attempting to steal his wallet and cellphone. The victim was taken to…