Cape May County Freeholder E. Marie Hayes has been selected to serve in a leadership role for the National Foundation for Women Legislators, the nation’s oldest non-partisan organization addressing the needs of elected women at the city, county, and state levels of government. Hayes was recently appointed to serve on the 2017 Bylaws Committee for…
The Middle Township girls basketball program has another 1,000 point scorer. Bridget Ruskey turned the trick as Middle Township blasted Pleasantville last night, 70-18. Ruskey scored 14 points in the game. Middle Township is 21-2 on the season.
A vacant home caught fire in Millville on Thursday and suffered significant damage. Fire crews were called to the home located at 4th and D streets in the city Thursday at 9:00am. The fire was brought under control within an hour; no word on what sparked the blaze.
Authorities have identified the victim of Wednesday’s fatal shooting in Atlantic City. 41 year old Alnijm Dunbar was shot to death on the 300 block of North South Carolina Avenue on Wednesday evening. 33 year old Herbert Jacobs was also shot, but he survived. Both men are from the city; no suspects are in custody.
North Wildwood will introduce a $3.85 million bond ordinance next week that will finance various capital projects. Including in the ordinance is $2 million for the reconstruction of a Beach Patrol building and $1 million for emergency beach and dune restoration following last month’s nor’easter. There will also be various roadwork on 15th Avenue and…
A 37 year old man from Virginia was arrested Thursday after he led police on a car chase in Atlantic City. Police busted Kenneth Fisher on charges that include drug and weapons offenses. Authorities in Virginia tipped off local police that Fisher was in the area; he was apprehended after a foot pursuit.
A local baker has been nominated for a huge award. Elizabeth Degener, of Enfin Farms in Cape May, is a semi-finalist for Outstanding Baker for the James Beard Award. On Wednesday, March 15, 2017, the Foundation will announce the final nominees for all award categories during a press conference at a.o.c. restaurant in Los Angeles,…
The Vineland Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred in the area of Berkeley Drive and Dante Ave. A motorcycle, ATV, and a trailer were stolen from a garage at a residence. Attached are photos of the stolen vehicles and trailer. The investigation into this incident is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked…
A man wanted in a triple homicide in Detroit was arrested by local authorities. Members of the US Marshal’s Regional Task Force, Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office, Cape May City Police Department, and Lower Township Police Department initiated an investigation into the apprehension of 38 year old Russell Charles Govett, a resident of St. Clair,…
A new report says a man was shot dead in Atlantic City. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a man was shot and killed on Wednesday night and other person was injured. The incident took place on N. South Carolina Ave. There were no additional details available at this time.