Lower Township attorney Louis Dwyer faces up to five years in a federal prison for his connection to a mortgage scheme in the Wildwoods. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Dwyer will be sentenced for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with the purchase of nine condos in North Wildwood nine years ago.…
The Lower Township Police Department proudly welcomes the addition of 2 Full Time Police Officers who will take the Oath of Office at the Lower Township Council Meeting on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 7:00pm. The officers, who were a part of the 39th Municipal Class, have successfully completed 22 weeks of residential training at…
Lower Township officials and Shore Animal Control are advising residents to bring pets indoors during these extreme temperatures. This week and for 10 days the weather forecast is below freezing conditions, posing extreme danger for outdoor pets. Shore Animal Control Services is making a plea to the public to report animals that might have been…
Lower Township Police are asking for the public’s help with locating a local woman who was reported missing by her husband. Police are looking for Serena Schick, who was last seen Monday morning on East Florida Avenue in the Villas. Anyone with information regarding Schick’s whereabouts are asked to contact Lower Township Police; she has…
Lower Township plans on honoring one of their own in Jan. There will be a proclamation at the next council meeting to announced Jan. 9, 2016 as Matthew Francis Szczur Day in Lower Township. Szczur plays for the Chicago Cubs and made the Major League roster at various times throughout the year. He graduated Lower…
Lower Township will roll out its latest beach access plan to the public on February 1st. Township officials say the new plan designed by the engineering firm of Hatch Mott MacDonald will address the 33 beach access paths on the bayside in Lower Township. The current proposal is to widen each path to a uniform…
Two Lower Township men have been busted on charges they were running a meth lab in the community. Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor announced that charges have been filed against 26 year old John Matthews and 24 year old Nick Alexander, both of the villas. Both men were hauled off to the county jail…
Three former Rutgers University football players and two others were indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to home invasions in New Brunsick and Piscataway. There were five students named in the indictment that charged them with conspiracy, armed robbery, and weapons offenses, including one suspect from Cape May County. Both Dylan Mastriana and…
A garage fire at a home in Lower Township on Wednesday, but fortunately the fire did not spread and become more serious. Fire crews responded to a home on Tecumesh Road in Erma Wednesday morning after the fire broke out in a garage, likely in an electrical outlet. The homeowner was able to grab a…
Roy Wright is leaving Lower Cape May Regional High School to become the athletic director at Burlington City High School. Brian Cunniff of the Gazette Leader reports that Wright is slated to begin his new position in Burlington sometime in mid-February. Wright is the former girls basketball head coach at Lower Cape May and has…