A special meeting has been called in Wildwood Crest this week. Borough Commission will meet on Wednesday and discuss two items. Discussion items will including a capital plan and a business associate agreement with Cape Professional Billing. The meeting will take place at 9:30 a.m on Wednesday at the municipal court room.
Wildwood Police have announced charges in a fatal drug overdose. Police say that a 59-year-old passed away from a heroin overdose over the weekend and Robert Lunzy was charged in the death. Lunzy was charged with Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death, which could lead to 20 years in jail. Bail was set at $400,000.
The Michael Fisher Foundation 5K Run and 1.5-Mile Walk will be held in conjunction with Irish Festival Weekend. The event will take place on Saturday morning along Sea Isle’s oceanfront Promenade. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m. at the Coast Motel and the Run/Walk starts at 9:30 a.m. You can register online at www.runsignup.com with the…
Spectacular fireworks, a wide variety of terrific live music, enjoyable family entertainment and much more will highlight this year’s free Wildwood Crest Seafarers Celebration, which for the second straight year will be held over two days, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 19-20. The Seafarers Celebration begins Friday evening at Centennial Park at Fern Road and Ocean…
The Cape May County Department of Health has many flu vaccination clinics scheduled for the month of October. The popular free drive-through flu clinic will be held for residents 14 years and older on Sunday October 5th from 8:30am-2pm at Kindle Ford Autoplaza, which can be accessed at exit 9 off of the Garden State…
A search warrant netted three arrests on Saturday. The search was conducted on Norwood Road in the North Cape May section of the township. Christopher McCullough, Ernest Irons, and Louis McCullough were all arrested from the search. McCollough was also charged with possession of a defaced firearm.
Atlantic Cape Community College has closed all campuses on Friday, September 12th due to a bomb threat. Authorities are not discussing the nature of the threat, nor which campus was targeted. All campuses associated with the college have been closed as a precaution. The announcement was made Friday afternoon on the college’s website.
The Gazette Leader and the Current newspapers have been sold. The Press of Atlantic City reports that BH Media Group, the parent company of the Press of Atlantic City, has purchased the remaining 50 percent of the newspaper chain from Rick Travers and other family members. The deal is expected to close sometime this month. …
A big merger involving a bank with a presence in Cape May County. NJBiz.com reports that Cape Bank and Colonial Bank have announced a merger that results in all Colonial Bank branches becoming Cape Bank branches. The merger is a $55 million and results in $1.6 billion in assets. Cape Bank CEO Michael Devlin says…
Officials have ruled that an accidental drowning was the cause of death for 25 year-old Brett Fitzpatrick, of Ocean City. His body was found at the 23rd Street beach in Avalon on January 1st of this year. The cause of the drowning is undetermined, but the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office said a toxicology report…