The Wildwood Crest Commission meets Wednesday afternoon and will consider three ordinances. One ordinance up for adoption will defining terms related to rental properties. Two ordinances scheduled to be introduced include licenses to have temporary signs placed on Borough property, and another dealing with the composition of the police department.
Time to turn the traffic lights on. Wildwood Crest Police announced that traffic lights in the Borough will go to full operation as of Sunday, May 1st. Police say lights that are currently flashing will go into full active mode.
Many local police departments will participate in the annual DEA drug take back day on Saturday. North Wildwood Police announced that residents can drop off unwanted prescriptions inside the police lobby Saturday from 10am until 2pm. The day is organized so unwanted or expired drugs do not wind up in the hands of the wrong…
Wildwood Police announced the arrest of 30 year old Devante Harris of Middle Township after police found him with a loaded .38 caliber handgun at a local bus station early Monday morning. Police say Harris had the gun loaded with hallow point bullets. He was charged with multiple drug and gun offenses and taken to…
The Marmora Volunteer Fire Company responded to a report of a vehicle that went off the Garden State Parkway’s northbound lanes early Sunday morning. The Company reports that it used the jaws of life to extract the motorist from the vehicle for transport to a local hospital. State Police are investigating the accident. Photo and…
DeHirsch Avenue in Woodbine will be closed to vehicular traffic on Monday and Tuesday for some County road work. Business access will be maintained at all times, and the road will be open at the conclusion of each working day.
Wildwood and Cape May County officials have announced forward progress on plans to revitalize the Pacific Avenue downtown area in the city. The Pacific Avenue Redevelopment Initiative will create a new zone along the commercial portion of the street in Wildwood and encourage new investment and home ownership. Tax incentives will be provided.
Ocean City is considering a Jitney service for the summer season. Mayor Jay Gillian announced that bids have been opened for the service, and a contract is expected to be awarded at the May 12th meeting of Council. There will be a small fee charged to passengers.
21 year old David He of Middle Township has been hit with child pornography offenses. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announced that several child pornography images were found on electronic devices in his home. He could face five to ten years in prison, if convicted.
Atlantic City Police say a pedestrian was struck and killed by a motor vehicle Wednesday night on Route 40. Police say two off duty officers came across the crash and immediately rendered assistance to the victim. The 23 year old driver who struck the pedestrian remained on the scene of the accident.