The Philadelphia Soul will be coming down the shore for a game this year. The Soul have announced the inaugural “Boardwalk Bowl,” between the Philadelphia Soul battle the League’s newest franchise, the Las Vegas Outlaws. The inaugural DraftKings Boardwalk Bowl is expected to attract more than 10,000 fans to Boardwalk Hall on May 30. Billed…
Beginning Friday, the exits for Garden State Parkway traffic onto Jimmie Leeds Road in Galloway will no longer be accessible from the rest area. Motorists should instead follow the signs to the new Garden State Parkway interchange 41 ramps onto Jimmie Leeds Road. Motorists who mistakenly enter the rest area and miss the new exits…
A Brooklyn, NY, man was indicted last week for a bank robbery in Egg Harbor Township last December. On March 4, an Atlantic County Grand Jury indicted Dalip S. Kozi, 47, of the 600 block of East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY, for three criminal counts in connection with the December 2014 robbery of the Wells…
The annual state tourism conference will be held on Thursday and Friday. The big event takes place at the Golden Nugget. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno is scheduled to be the key note speaker for the two day conference. The state also will roll out its numbers from 2014.
Charges have been filed against a Margate firefighter for official misconduct. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Michael C. Palmer, 36, of Princeton Road, Somers Point, was charged with Official Misconduct, and Theft by Failure to Make Required Disposition of Property— both crimes of the 2nd degree. The State alleges that Palmer, while employed…
N.J. school district officials have been notified about their share of a $70 million grant program from the federal government to expand preschool programs. Middle Township was named as one of 19 districts in the state to receive the Preschool Development Grant. School officials in Middle Twp. said the district will get about $215,000 from the…
Atlantic County will hold two additional public forums to solicit input for the creation of a countywide economic development strategy and action plan that will be developed in partnership with AngelouEconomics of Austin, Texas The company is a nationally recognized consulting firm. They are looking for ideas on how to diversify the economy, create good…
Investigators now believe that the death of two sisters-in-law found in a Pleasantville hotel room on Saturday, was the result of a double suicide. Autopsies of the two bodies revealed no signs of foul play. Officials said that evidence from the scene has led to a double suicide investigation. Police found the bodies of 57…
Caesars’ three Atlantic City casinos have been expelled from the National Retirement Fund pension plan and demanded to pay $462 million in alleged withdrawal liability. The fund managers filed papers in court on Friday to prevent Caesars Entertainment from avoiding their withdrawal liability obligations in the event of a bankruptcy. The fund handles pensions for thousands of workers…
The trial of a Mays Landing man accused of drunk driving begins on Monday. William Liepe, 61, faces multiple charges, including vehicular homicide in a crash that killed a third-grader and paralyzed the boy’s best friend in April of 2011. Liepe faces 10 to 30 years in jail on the aggravated manslaughter charge alone, in addition…