Middle Township won a wild opener to their high school football season by defeating Steinert, 32-31 in a game broadcast live on WCZT with Brian Cunniff and Scott Wahl. Steinert missed a 31 yard field goal as time expired to preserve the win for the Panthers (1-0). Quarterback Cameron Hamer threw an 86 yard touchdown…
Millville Police have begun their city wide crackdown on prostitution. Police announced that 30 year old Angel L. Anderson was arrested after she tried to solicit an undercover cop. Anderson had a crack cocaine pipe in her possession when she was arrested. ##
Ocean City will be hosting a severe weather conference on September 7th. South Jersey, Philadelphia, and Lehigh Valley weather experts are expected to be on hand for the public to ask questions about severe weather events that may impact our region. The event will be held at the Ocean City Music Pier starting at 6pm.…
Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Cafe will close on September 30th in advance of moving into the new Hard Rock Casino next year. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the new Hard Rock will employ more people and seat more guests than the current location. ##
Governor Christie’s approval numbers are downright horrible, if a new poll released today is to be believed. A new Rutgers-Eagleton poll released Thursday give Christie a 16 percent approval rating; the same poll says half of the republican voters in New Jersey also disapprove of the job he’s going as governor. ##
American Legion Post #184 in the Wildwoods is taking donations to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey. A post on the North Wildwood Recreation Department’s Facebook page notes that the post is accepting comfort items including toilet paper, clothing, pet food, and pet crates that will find its way to the victims. The Post is…
North Wildwood’s city council will meet the day after Labor Day and may authorize a new agreement for the lease and purchase of Seaport Pier. Council may also approve a resolution that will result in beach stabilization and grading between 3rd and 5th avenues in the city. Tuesday’s meeting begins at 5:00pm. ##
The Woodbine barracks of the New Jersey State Police will be taking over patrols of Corbin City starting Friday. A social media page maintained by the State Police announced that Woodbine will assume patrols from the Buena Vista barracks. Neither community has a municipal police department. ##
There’s no getting around it, Saturday will not be a beach day at the Jersey Shore. Remnants from former Hurricane Harvey are expected to move up the east coast and impact our area on Saturday with the potential for nearly an inch of rain. The rest of the weekend looks favorable, weather wise. ##
One of the big post season events at the shore will happen the weekend after Labor Day as Sea Isle City welcomes its second food truck festival to the region. Nearly 20 food trucks will be in town for the three day event which begins Friday, September 8th. It will be held at the site…