It’s playoff basketball time, and the NJSIAA released the boys basketball playoff seedings and first round matchups. In Group I, Wildwood is seeded fourth and opens up the playoff round at home against 13th seed Gloucester on February 28th. In Group II play, three local teams made the tournament and will all play on February…
A nice break for local employees of State offices today. Governor Christie closed state offices throughout the Garden State, even where the big winter storm will not produce a lot of snow. Hundreds of school districts in central and northern New Jersey are also closed today.
There were no winners in the Powerball drawing on Wednesday night. This is the 15th consecutive drawing without a top prize being awarded. There were three second prize winners, but none of those tickets were sold in New Jersey. The jackpot for Saturday night’s drawing is expected to be $285 million.
Some courts have been closed on Thursday due to the snowstorm that will affect most of southern New Jersey. The Superior Courthouse in Cape May Court House, the AC Civil Courthouse, and the Mays Landing Criminal Court complex are all closed today. They were closed by the State Administrative Offices of the Courts. Other courts…
The National Weather Service has added a Coastal Flood Advisory and a Wind Advisory to Thursday’s forecast. The flood advisory is in effect until 12 Noon on Thursday for the potential of minor coastal flooding in flood prone areas. High tide occurred at the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge between Avalon and Sea Isle City at 6:30am;…
The New Jersey Assembly has cancelled its voting session for Thursday due to a snowstorm. At least a half foot of snow is expected to fall on Trenton Thursday, so the Assembly called off its voting session. No word yet on when the voting session will be rescheduled.
For the first time in Cape May County boys basketball history, a sophomore has hit the 1,000 point plateau. Josh Wright of Cape May Tech nailed a three pointer to reach 1,001 career points as the Hawks beat Cedar Creek, 68-46. Wright finished the game with 22 points. Wright is 15 years old and lives…
Two men have been arrested following a drug bust in Rio Grande. Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor announced that 50 year old Michael Stewart of Oaklyn, New Jersey was arrested for distributing heroin and cocaine on February 3rd. Also charged was 31 year old Eric Mate of Hamilton Township. When Stewart was busted, he…
It’s shorts to shovels for most of southern New Jersey, but not in Cape May County. A Winter Weather Advisory remains posted for our region for Thursday, but heavy snow is not expected. There could be a rumble of thunder and some bursts of heavy rain early Thursday morning following by windy and colder conditions…
The Cape May County Fare Free Transportation service that runs to the Camden/Philadelphia area has been cancelled for Thursday. Heavy snowfall is expected away from the coastline on Thursday so the service has been postponed. Fare Free will continue to provide service in the County as weather conditions are not expected to be as severe.