Mayor William Pikolycky is pleased to announce that the Borough of Woodbine has been awarded $380,000 from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs for improvements to the Woodbine Municipal Utilities Authority Water Treatment Plant and to construct a Senior Citizen Addition to the Community Center along with related renovations. Work on the Woodbine MUA…
The following report was submitted by Gazette Leader Sports Editor Brian Cunniff. For more on this story, please visit http://www.shorenewstoday.com/index.php/sports.html Garrett Kerr’s outstanding season for the Middle Township High School boys basketball team has been recognized statewide. Kerr, a senior guard/forward for the Panthers, has been selected to participate in the prestigious North-South state boys…
An area report says a body was discovered in the ocean today. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a dead body was discovered in the water near the Venice Beach section of Atlantic City around 8 a.m. today. The body has not yet been identified. An investigation is on-going into the case.
One of the candidates who said they were running for freeholder in Cape May County has dropped out. Lower Township Councilman Glenn Douglass has decided to remove his name from contention. Douglass tells Coastal Broadcasting that he is going on a cruise to celebrate his wedding anniversary during the convention date for the county’s Republican…
The Republican slate of candidates to seek the party’s endorsement are set. Cape May County Republican Party Chairman Mike Donohue tells Coastal Broadcasting that there will be three men seeking the party’s endorsement for senate, former municipal court judge David DeWeese, state committeeman for the Cumberland County Regular Republican Organization Troy Ferus, and Lower Township…
The state senate is considering a resolution that would ask Supreme Court Judge Roberto Rivera-Soto to resign. Rivera-Soto at one point was saying that he wasn’t going to put rulings in while a temporary justice was sitting on the bench. The temporary justice was based on a disagreement over who should sit on the bench between…
A well-known former judge has announced his intentions to run against State Senator Jeff Van Drew. David DeWeese has said today that he is going to try and secure the Republican nomination for state senate. His name will be on the ballot in the March 9 convention to be held at the Wildwoods Convention Center.…
The New Jersey Senate goes into a voting session today and may scrub plans for proposed toll hikes on both the Garden State Parkway and New Jersey Turnpike. Senators say the toll hike isn’t needed because revenue from the increase was supposed to fund a tunnel project; that project has since been cancelled. Governor Chris…
Two car dealerships located side by side in Middle Township are now pitching themselves as one destination. A report in today’s Press of Atlantic City notes that the Burke Motor Group and Kindle Auto Plaza are now marketing themselves as the Jersey Cape Auto Mall, a destination where customers can find many makes and models…
The city of Wildwood will turn a former landfill into a solar park that will attract people to the west side of town. The Wildwood Community Advisory Board met Wednesday night and unveiled a new plan for a solar park at an old landfill. The park will not only include solar panels, but also walking…