A 39 year old man walking along Route 47 has been critically injured in a motor vehicle accident. Middle Township Police say Michael Smith of Green Creek was walking near the Whispering Woods Motel Sunday night when he was struck by a vehicle driven by 22 year old Faith Glenn of Vineland. Smith was airlifted…
Police say they are looking for a 45-year-old man in a domestic violence incident in Middle Township. Dwayne Wakefield (45) Of Edgewood is wanted by the Middle Township Police Department for Criminal Restraint (3rd degree) and False Imprisonment (disorderly persons offense). The alleged incident took place on Nov. 7. Anyone with information on Wakefield or…
Middle Township’s boys soccer team will be hosting a second round playoff game on Monday. The Panthers host a Group II semifinal game Monday afternoon when they take on Audubon, who upset top seed Sterling. Middle Township advanced to the game with a win over Pleasantville. Middle Township is 16-4-2 on the season.
A huge win for Middle Township Mayor Tim Donohue on Tuesday night. Donohue captured another three year term on the Township Committee by defeating democratic challenger Sam Kelly by nearly 900 votes. This keeps the Middle Township Committee in the hands of the republican party who keep a 2-1 majority on the committee. Donohue is…
Students at Middle Township High School were evacuated due to a threatening note found in the bathroom. Students returned back to class in the early afternoon after police investigated the situation. It was determined that the building was safe for the students to come back in. A robocall was sent out to parents in the…
Middle Township issued a press release to clear confusion about a mistake made in the Cape May County Herald. The paper reported incorrectly that the ordinance was being amended to include built-in pay increases for employees based on years of service. Part of the language that is in the ordinance speaks to the law pertaining to longevity…
An investigation is on-going into a man who pretended to be a Middle Township Police officer on the telephone to a Lower Township business. The officer claimed he needed credit card numbers and account names from the day prior as he was investigating a large credit scam. The manager put the caller on hold and…
On Monday road construction crews began to replace the railroad crossing on Indian Trial Road, just off Route 9 in Cape May Court House. The new crossing will be concrete with new asphalt approaches. A detour around the project will be in effect until Friday night, when the project is scheduled for completion. As a…
It looks like a controversial affordable housing project in Middle Township is on hold, for now. Middle Township Mayor Tim Donohue told the Middle Township Gazette that the Patsy’s Way development is on hold on the state level since funds were not released for the project, for now. Donohue and other officials, including Senator Jeff…
A Middle Township man is among six individuals who are being sought in connection with a string of burglaries throughout Atlantic County. Authorities say 32 year old Ronald Wegner is one of six people who are believed to have broken into sheds and garages throughout the county. Among the items stolen are motorcycles and various…