Construction on the Garden State Parkway and kids getting out of school have caused for significant delays. A meeting was held and the Middle Township Police Department agreed to have at least three officers stationed on site to allow traffic to safely and effectively be able to move. They will direct traffic at the intersections of Bayberry…
The New Jersey Run For The Fallen is underway on Friday, after a special ceremony memorial service Thursday evening. War veterans and family members of fallen soldiers gathered at Sunset Beach in Cape May for a flag lowering ceremony to kick-off the 186-mile memorial run up the New Jersey coastline. The event honors fallen service…
The Cape May County Chamber of Commerce announced its annual installation and awards dinner. The event will take place on Thurs. Oct. 16 at 5:15 pm for cocktail hour and 6:30 pm for the dinner. Ticket cost is $75 per person with a portion of the proceeds going to the Cape May County Chamber of…
Over a dozen food trucks will be on display in Sea Isle City this weekend. The event will take place on the property of Kix McNutley’s, at 63rd and Landis Ave. The festival will begin at 4 p.m. on Friday and start at 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Live entertainment, crafters, and family fun…
Bridge repairs, and their associated costs, were a big topic of conversation this week as the Cape May County Freeholders met. County Engineer Dale Foster outlined various improvements needed for bridges in this area, including the Townsend’s Inlet bridge which links Sea Isle City to Avalon. Foster told the board that a new cable is…
A big rainstorm last night is winding down Thursday morning and more than two inches of rain have fallen in the area. The National Weather Service has dropped the Coastal Flood Advisory for Cape May County, but some flood-prone areas of the county could see minor flooding at time of high tide. High tide will…
A father and son team were indicted for stealing money based on bogus invoices and receipts they provided in Upper Township for reimbursement. The Division of Criminal Justice obtained the state grand jury indictments of Eugene Spiegel, 51, a former Seaville fire chief and his son Jacob Spiegel, 20, who are both of Seaville. It…
Five were arrested in an armed robbery in Lower Township. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announced the Sunday incident in the Villas involved the victim being pistol whipped and $800 being stolen. Arrested were Jermaine Mills (37), of the Green Creek Section of Middle Township and Destyn Harper (28) of Wildwood, Jermaine Mills, 37 years…
An audit of the phone system in Middle Township found that money wasn’t spent properly. Middle Township officials say they found $50,000 in savings per year, including high speed lines that weren’t needed anymore, and 29 lines that were no longer in use. There is a credit that the township hadn’t used previously on its…
Another local police department is participating in this year’s National Take-Back Initiate. The program will run this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with many local police departments accepting unwanted, unused, or expired medications. The collection is safe and ensures it won’t fall into the wrong hands. Hypodermic syringes and other sharp instruments will…