The Burger King restaurant on North Delsea Drive in Vineland was robbed Thursday night. The Daily Journal reports that the suspect entered through the side entrance, robbed the business and fled on foot. There were no shots fired. ##
The Wildwood City Commission will hold a short, special meeting Friday afternoon at 4:00pm. The Commission is expected to authorize a Request for Quotes/Proposal for food vendors on the Wildwood beaches that will be advertised officially on June 7th. ##
The Cape May City Hall will host a public meeting Saturday morning to discuss a bicycle and pedestrian plan for Cape May City and Cape May Point. There is an active study funded by the New Jersey Department of Transportation and public input on the plan will be accepted at the meeting which starts at…
Professional golf returns to Galloway Township this weekend. Friday is the opening day for the ShopRite LPGA Classic which offers $1.5 million in prize money, including $225,00o to the winner. Anna Nordqvist is the two time defending champion. ##
Thousands of horseshoe crabs were saved by volunteers along the banks of the Delaware Bay in Middle Township last weekend. NJ.com reports that the crabs were washed into roads and tidal flats due to unusually high tides, and they were returned to bay waters. ## Photo from social media site of Conserve Wildlife Foundation of…
Two Cumberland County men have been indicted in connection with last year’s beating death of 62 year old Randy Lanigan of Millville. 35 year old Joseph Daniels of Vineland and 21 year old Nafees Winters of Millville have been charged with murder and other offenses. ##
New Jersey could raise the legal age for tobacco use from 19 to 21. An Assembly committee approved a measure that would raise the legal tobacco use age by two years, but it comes with a price…it could cost the state nearly $16 million annually in tax revenue. ##
Wildwood Catholic has captured the South Jersey Non Public-B softball championship with a 12-2 win over Mater Dei Thursday afternoon. The Lady Crusaders next battle Lodi Immaculate in a state championship game this weekend at Kean University. ##
Governor Christie says he will have details in about a month on a new plan that will provide some regulatory relief for gaming halls in Atlantic City. Christie has not discussed specifics, but he says it’s time to bring the regulations governing the casinos into the 21st century. ##
The fatal shooting of Richard Bard Jr. in Vineland last year by city police was completely justified. That’s the finding of a new report issued by the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday. The report says Bard fired at police first, with the bullet just missing the head of an officer. ##