The second man who was shot and killed in Mays Landing this week has been identified as 21 year old Marcus Campbell. Friends have confirmed that Campbell was the man who was shot at the Woodlands Condominium apartment complex this week, although authorities have not officially released his name. Campbell’s shooting death following another fatal…
The Egg Harbor Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a woman who was at the Dollar General Store in the township. On Friday November 25, 2016 at approximately 5:00 PM, a fire was started inside that store. There was minor fire damage but considerable water damage caused from the sprinkler system.…
Senator Jeff Van Drew spoke out this week against a proposal to use video lottery terminals in North Jersey. Van Drew issued a statement and spoke to Coastal Broadcasting Systems. He noted that a Nov. 8 ballot question on expanded gaming outside of Atlantic City was voted down with nearly 80 percent of the vote.…
A new report says racial slurs were found on a wall at Stockton University. The Press of Atlantic City says an investigation is underway. The slurs were pointed at Asians. They were found on an academic building. School officials came out against the slurs. No other details have been released at this point.
For the second time in a week, another fatal shooting in Mays Landing. The Press of Atlantic City reports that one person was shot dead Wednesday evening at the Woodlands Condominiums. This follows the fatal shooting at the Hamilton Mall last Friday morning that remains unsolved. Authorities were treating the case Wednesday night as an…
A former police dispatcher in Absecon has been handed a 12 year prison sentence for killing a pedestrian in a drunk driving accident. 37 year old Richard Doherty of Galloway struck and killed a man on Tilton Road in February, 2015; the man died as a result of his injuries. Doherty was sentenced on Tuesday.
A couple of spots in South Jersey were featured in a recent Huffington Post article. The article is titled “20 Unsung But Fantastic Reasons to Visit Southern New Jersey Now.” Cape May, Somers Point, and Haddonfield were filled in the reasons. The Cape May reasons involved trolley tours, Victorian Homes, and Cape May Brewery (even…
A new report says residents in Atlantic City are facing a 13 percent tax increase from last year. The Press of Atlantic City says when taking into account county, school, and library taxes, the rate is going up close to 13 percent from 2015. In total, taxes in the city has risen 113 percent from…
Two New Jersey State troopers saved the life of an elderly man at the Atlantic City International Airport last Friday after the man suffered a cardiac episode. Sergeant Robert Varnadore and Patrolman Michael Sitarik administered CPR to the 80 year old man who collapsed in the rental car area of the airport. The victim produced…
More than 100 students walked out of Egg Harbor Township High School on Tuesday to protest discipline given to some students who made a video at the school that went viral. The students made a video with the sound track of a rap sound that depicted dancing on desks, an altercation in a hallway, and…