Local leaders led a rally on Thursday at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City to urge voters not to approve a question on the November ballot authorizing casino expansion to North Jersey. More than 1,000 people attended the protest organized by the group No North Jersey Casinos. A recent Fairleigh Dickinson poll indicates that the casino…
A 25 year-old Pleasantville man who was arrested in August in connection with a shootout on the Atlantic City Expressway is back in jail on drug charges. Wilbert Demosthenes was arrested by Pleasantville Police after they found more than 47 grams of uncut drugs in his vehicle. Demosthenes was out on bail from charges in connection…
The No. 1 seeded Middle Township field hockey team advanced to the semi-final round of the playoffs with a convincing 6-0 win over Clayton. Senior Jenna Herlihy scored three goals in the win to give her a season total of 46 goals. Herlihy has 139 career goals, the most ever in Cape May County history.…
Lower Township Police are advising residents to lock their cars and homes following a string of burglaries in the Villas. Â Police say the burglaries have occurred in the past two weeks as the crooks are gaining access to unlocked properties. Â Two teens were busted last week in connection with the theft of a motor vehicle.
Wildwood may have found its niche with big concerts. Â The Press of Atlantic City reports that city officials are in discussions with a promotional group co-founded by the owner of the Miami Dolphins to bring as many as 15 beach concerts to the city over the next three summers. Commissioner Pete Byron says different genres…
An interesting night of high school football Friday one, and one of the best games will be broadcast live on WCZT. Â Mark Hunter and Deric Peasce will have the call of Middle Township at Pitman; Middle enters the game with a 3-3 record and comes off a bye week. Â And a game features two local…
Moody’s has weighed in on Atlantic City’s financial plan. Â The investment company believes that the city’s reliance on some additional state financing is positive for the city, and its efforts to cut costs represent the easiest lift. Â The State has until next Tuesday to approve or reject the new plan which involves layoffs and the…
An Upper Township woman pleaded not guilty in court Thursday on charges she killed a local man during a texting while driving accident. Â Milheala Reilly pleaded not guilty in connection with accusations that she was texting and driving when her vehicle struck and killed David Loder who was walking across Route 9 back in 2014.…
A man dressed as Batman robbed an auto parts store in Vineland. Â City police say 28 year old Nathanial Burgos had a Batman hat and jacket on when he robbed an Advanced Auto Parts store in the city on Tuesday. Â Burgos was found a short time later and he admitted that he stole a valuable…
It will be a long drive for Ocean City residents to get service from Comcast before the end of the year. Â Comcast will pull its temporary service trailer from Ocean City next month which means Ocean City residents will have to drive to Rio Grande or Mays Landing locations to get service. Â Earlier this year,…