Two former Wildwood Catholic Academy basketball stars make their debuts in Division I programs this evening on national television. CoastSportsToday’s Brian Cunniff reports that Caleb Fields and Bowling Green take on 25th-ranked Michigan at 4pm on ESPN2. And, Taj Thweatt and his West Virginia teammates battle South Dakota State at 7pm, also on ESPN2.
New Jersey is reporting an additional 50 new deaths from coronavirus on Wednesday. New figures show over 4,000 new cases and the overall pandemic death toll now exceeding 15,000 lives. On social media, Governor Murphy again called for no large gatherings.
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Wednesday now says he strongly discourages all non-essential interstate travel. Murphy made the announcement on his social media page Wednesday afternoon. Anyone who arrives to New Jersey from outside our immediate region should self-quarantine for 14 days according to Murphy. State officials promise future guidance soon.
The County announced some daytime lane closures on the 96th Street Bridge in Stone Harbor. Officials say some emergency work will need to be done during the daytime hours, so starting Monday, there will be one lane of restricted travel on the bridge. The County also has one lane of traffic open on the Avalon…
Thanksgiving Day will be wet at the Jersey Shore. Accu Weather today released its forecast for the upcoming holiday and it shows a 90 percent chance of rain on Thanksgiving Day, especially during the morning and early afternoon hours. Mild temperatures are expected overnight. Keep listening to WCZT for updates from Accu Weather, exclusively in…
A local sports tradition continues this afternoon on WCZT Radio. Brian Cunniff and Buddy Tarbotton will be at Memorial Field in Cape May Court House for the annual Anchor Bowl football game featuring Lower Cape May Regional and Middle Township. Lower comes into the game with four wins, and Middle Township with three. The game…
Cape May County has among the highest prices for gasoline in the State. The new gas price survey released this morning by Mid Atlantic AAA shows the average price for a gallon of gas locally is $2.34 per gallon; the statewide average is $2.22 per gallon. We are also 23 cents higher than the national…
The Wildwood City Commission is holding a special meeting via a virtual platform this morning. The Commission is meeting at 10:00am to discuss an application regarding Maxwell Field to the Cape May County Open Space Program. Recently, applications were made to the program by both Lower Township and Avalon.
The Ocean City Public School District is reporting 31 positive cases of Covid-19. In a posting on the front page of the District’s website dated November 23rd, the District has also had over 200 staff and students placed in quarantine. The report cites statistics as of November 20th.
North Wildwood Police went food shopping this week to provide some Thanksgiving Day food to local needy families. Turkeys, pies, and vegetables were delivered to the families earlier this week, and funds came from the North Wildwood Police Officer’s Association. Photo courtesy of North Wildwood Police social media page.