Two key positions in Cape May’s municipal government are expected to be filled this evening. Cape May’s Council will meet at 6pm and is expected to fill the positions of City Clerk and Deputy City Clerk. Patricia Harbora is expected to be named Clerk, while Erin Burke may be named Deputy City Clerk. There may…
A massive beach fill project in Avalon will begin in the coming days. Avalon officials announced that the contractor has completed the beach fill project in southern Stone Harbor. The dredge “Texas” will be repaired in Cape May and then moved to Townsend’s Inlet for the Avalon portion of the project. 940,000 cubic yards of…
Some overnight bridge closures will occur this week on the Tuckahoe River Bridge in Upper Township, along Route 50. The State announced that the closures are needed from 8pm until 6am during the next three nights to allow the contractor to accomplish necessary work. The bridge has been under construction since 2013 and is expected…
A shot at a South Jersey Group I girls basketball title awaits Wildwood High in its home gym later today. Wildwood will host Haddon Township in a game to be broadcast live on WCZT at 5:00pm today. Wildwood is the number one seed and for the first time under Coach Dave Troiano will be able…
The Middle Township Committee has approved a vacant property ordinance. The Committee met Monday night and approved a new law that will require banks and individuals to register their vacant properties or face a fine. It also requires those who own vacant properties to provide general upkeep including cleaning up trash in an attempt to…
No South Jersey championship for Middle Township this year. The Middle Township Lady Panthers were defeated in their home gym Tuesday night by Manchester Township, 34-33 in the South Jersey Group II championship game. Middle trailed for most of the game, took a lead in the fourth quarter, before a late basket by Manchester Township…
A 31 year old man was arrested and charged with stabbing another man in the groin during an argument at a bowling alley early Monday morning. Authorities say Jorge H. Perez was charged with attempted murder and other offenses after the fight at Westbrook Lanes in Brooklyn. The victim had a stab wound to the…
Two Millville residents and one Atlantic City resident are among six individuals charged with leading police on a car and foot chase through the Lincoln Tunnel on Friday. Police say a 1999 Mercury minivan was involved in the incident which included multiple traffic accidents. Among those charged were 24 year olds Edwin Andino and Dominique…
New Jersey State Police are warning locals about the latest telemarketing scam that’s making the rounds. Police say the callers represent that they are from Visa or MasterCard and promise a rebate for an unusual purchase pattern, and then asks the victim for some numbers on the credit card. If you receive a call of…
Atlantic County authorities have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in Atlantic City Sunday night. 24 year old Kevin Couplin of Atlantic City was gunned down on South Vermont Avenue Sunday shortly before 10pm. Police arrived, and found Couplin dead at the scene. The suspect remains at large; the incident is being treated as…