Democrats who are running for mayor and council in Atlantic City will be debating Tuesday night. The democrats will square off at the Uptown School Complex for a debate sponsored by a local civic organization. ##
A long project to make necessary repairs to Ocean City’s 34th Street bridge will hit am major milestone this week. The bridge will be open to two lanes of traffic starting Thursday morning. A two year project is underway to re-deck the bridge which needed major repairs. ##
Bridgeton Police continue their investigation into a shooting over the weekend at a party. Police say a vehicle was struck by gunfire during a party at the Bridgeton Villas Apartment complex Saturday night; no arrests have been made. ##
Four people have been arrested in Millville, charged in connection with a fight involving a woman last week. Authorities watched a film of the attack on a woman and charged four people with aggravated assault and disorderly conduct. ##
Lawmakers from around the state are lining up to oppose President Trump’s plan to allow offshore drilling for fuel. Senators Robert Menendez and Cory Bookers were joined by other lawmakers Monday to begin the fight again against offshore drilling, saying it threatens the state’s economy and environment. ##
Governor Christie has vetoed a bill that would have provided full benefits to corrections officers who are injured in the line of duty at state prisons. Christie vetoed the bill on Monday, saying the bill was not “fiscally responsible”. The measure would have created the same benefits as those enjoyed by police officers. ##
President Trump is expected to spend the upcoming weekend in New Jersey. The President’s schedule puts him at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster. There will be a temporary restriction of airspace at some northern New Jersey airports for the President’s arrival. ##
Lower Township Police have charged a 44 year old Villas man with stealing metal goods and other items from a business located on Seashore Road in Erma. Police say a surveillance video showed the burglary allegedly committed by Steven M. Szymborksi who lives on Tennessee Avenue in the Villas. The suspect admitted to taking the…
Funeral services were held Sunday in Estell Manor for United States Marine Corps member Tyler Wechsler of Egg Harbor Township. Wechsler was laid to rest with full military honors. His body was found along a hiking trail in Hawaii nearly three weeks ago. ##
Wildwood is seeing an improvement in its bond rating, according to Moody’s Investors Service. Wildwood’s rating has improved to AA-, up from A-2 that was earned in 2015. The opinion by Moody’s says the city has very strong market values. ##