A 32 year old police officer with the Ocean City Police Department has been arrested and charged with stalking, a crime of the fourth degree. County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland announced that Jacob M. Harris allegedly put a tracking device on a vehicle located in Lower Township. Harris was arrested without incident and remains on administrative…
The Cape May County Park and Zoo will be closed on Saturday. County officials say the closure is storm-related and will be closed for the safety of the staff and animals.
The winter storm has forced the closure of all branches of Sturdy Savings Bank on Saturday. The bank announced that all locations will be closed in consideration of the safety of the public and customers.
Some recreation programs are being cancelled by local communities due to the snow. Middle Township Recreation announced that all activities have been cancelled for the weekend. Avalon’s Community Hall is also closed for the weekend as well. Cape May has cancelled roller skating for both Friday and Saturday. Lower Township has cancelled its recreation activities…
Crest Savings Bank announced that all branches of the bank will be closed on Saturday, January 29th due to the impending blizzard. The bank reminds customers that online, telephone, and mobile banking options remain available.
Local public works crews are preparing for a snow plowing event that will last through the weekend. Crews are mobilizing equipment and additional resources in the event the winter storm delivers the anticipated strong punch and heavy snowfall. Some crews will mobilize late tonight to hit the streets during the storm’s peak. Communities are asking…
Atlantic City Electric says it’s ready for any potential power outages that may be caused by the blizzard that will impact our region. Additional staffing has been added. The utility notes that it cannot restore power during strong winds and blizzard-like conditions but will do so as soon as it is safe to do so.
There will be a major snowstorm at the Jersey Shore tonight, through Saturday. Accu Weather has issued a Blizzard Warning for our area for the potential of up to 18 inches of snow for coastal areas in our region. Snowfall totals will be a little lower as you move away from the coastline. Wind gusts…
There were eight additional deaths from coronavirus over the past week in Cape May County. County officials announced that the rate of transmission for the virus has dropped to .82, which shows the spread is slowing. There will be vaccination clinics held this week in Avalon and the Villas.
Vicki Clark is stepping down as the President of the Cape May County Chamber of Commerce effective May 30th. The Chamber announced Clark’s departure on Thursday. She has served as the President for for the Chamber for the past 18 years. She is retiring to spend more time with her family, including seven grandchildren.