The Cape May City Council is expected to approve a resolution Tuesday evening that will authorize the new 2018 municipal budget. Council is also expected to amend an ordinance that will establish a Bureau of Fire Prevention in the city. The meeting starts Tuesday at 6:00pm.
North Wildwood’s city council will meet Tuesday afternoon and is expected to award leases for various city owned property and issue various amusement game licenses. Council is expected to set the 2018 sewer rate and and may also hold the second reading on this year’s capital bond ordinance.
Stone Harbor will hold its budget presentation on Tuesday. The presentation will be made by the business administrator in advance of the regular meeting. Council is also going into closed session to discuss potential litigation regarding dredge management matters.
A 57 year old Sicklerville woman lost her life when she was struck by a box truck while standing on the Atlantic City Expressway. State Police say Gulcin Dal had parked her vehicle on the shoulder of the Expressway in Winslow Township and she was struck by the truck Saturday at 8:00am. Dal was pronounced…
A 41 year old man was reportedly killed during the nor’easter on Friday by coming in contact with live power lines. Police in Andover say the man was killed when he came in contact with the lines; no word if he tried to pick them up, or if they fell on him. An investigation into…
The Lower Cape May boys basketball team will play for its first-ever South Jersey Group II championship Monday after a huge 59-44 win over Barnegat Saturday evening in the Caper gym. Lower Cape May will play Haddonfield for the championship after Haddonfield knocked off top seeded Camden. The Caper Tigers are 21-6 on the season.…
It’s Ocean City versus Mainland for the South Jersey Group III girls basketball championship. Ocean City hung on for a 35-32 win over Winslow Township Saturday afternoon. Ocean City will battle for the South Jersey title for the third consecutive season. Tipoff Monday will be early, at 4:00pm, in Linwood. For more on this game…
A Hamilton Township police officer was seriously injured Friday evening when a drunk driver from North Carolina hit his patrol vehicle that was stopped while he was doing traffic control. Police say Officer Rudolph, no first name provided, was diverting traffic from Route 322 when his parked vehicle was struck by a car driven by…
The Ocean City boys basketball team was knocked out of the South Jersey Group III playoffs Friday night with a 59-52 loss to Senaca. The Red Raiders trailed at one point by 16 points and climbed back into the game. Ocean City finishes the season with a 20-8 record.
Local businessman Ed Hanker has passed away at the age of 91. Hanker owned and operated businesses on the Wildwood boardwalk and in downtown Stone Harbor including the Neptune Gift Shop. Services for Hanker will be held Tuesday evening.