Middle Township is poised to appoint an acting business administrator during its meeting Monday evening. Middle Township is searching for a new administrator now that Connie Mahon will depart the Township for a similar position in Wildwood Crest. Middle Township will also address a new ordinance that regulates temporary political signs.
Donald Trump is spending the weekend in New Jersey, and joining him on Saturday…none other than Governor Chris Christie. Christie is expected to meet with Trump at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster. There’s still no word if Christie will be offered a position in Trump’s cabinet. Trump is also expected to huddle with…
What do Kanye West, Jesus Christ, Hank Sauce, Bill Murray, and Bill Gates have in common? They all received write in votes for president of the United States, right here in Cape May County. The County Clerk’s Office released its final election results which produced some interesting write in votes for president. Also getting votes…
A candlelight vigil will be held on Friday, November 25th to mark the 25th anniversary of the disappearance of Mark Himebaugh. Himebaugh disappeared at the age of 11; he was last week walking towards the playground in the County Park. The vigil will be held at 4pm at the Cape May County Park South on…
Avalon’s Borough Council will meet Tuesday afternoon to discuss some issues including a joint dispatch agreement between Avalon and Stone Harbor. Stone Harbor pays Avalon to handle non-emergency police dispatch in both communities, and the agreement is set to expire at the end of December. Avalon Business Administrator Scott Wahl will also provide an update…
Margate residents have filed a suit in federal court in an attempt to stop a dune project from being constructed in their community. A federal court will hear a complaint by some residents who allege that the dune will allow water to pond and damage their properties. The hearing will be held on November 30th…
One of the best high school athletes in Cape May County has chosen LaSalle University to continue her academic and athletic careers. Bridget Ruskey of Middle Township signed a National Letter of Intent to play lacrosse at the Division I school. Ruskey has earned a dozen varsity letters at Middle Township.
Friday was detonation day for the old Beesley’s Point Bridge. The last remaining sections of the bridge were blown to pieces on Friday that was heard for miles. The former privately owned bridge has been removed as the New Jersey Turnpike Authority builds a new Parkway bridge that links southbound lanes in Cape May and…
Offshore drilling will not be happening off the coast of New Jersey for the next five years. The United States Department of Interior announced that it has excluded the Atlantic Coast from areas open to oil and gas drilling through the year 2021. President-elect Donald Trump has already called for the expanded production of fossil…
Drug overdoses continues to be a concern and the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office says there has been an ever-increasing trend of designer drugs being detected in street heroin samples in Cape May County. Since Oct., there has been 20 overdoses reported to law enforcement with three being fatal. A recent sample found a mixture…