The first night of high school tournament action brought few surprises on Monday night. In a game broadcast live on WCZT, Lower Cape May girls advanced to the second round of the Group II playoffs with a convincing 46-23 win over Collingswood. In a game broadcast live on WJSE, Middle Township boys were eliminated by…
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno will be speaking at the State’s tourism conference in Atlantic City. Guadagno is expected to speak during the morning portion of day one of the conference which will be held at Resorts Casino Hotel. The State will offer a snapshot on tourism performance in New Jersey and hand out…
There could soon be further restrictions on vaping products sold in New Jersey. An Assembly committee approved a new bill on Monday that would ban the sales of any so-called vaping products in flavors other than clove, menthol, and tobacco. Many new flavors are on the market, and they would all be outlawed for sales…
A Tractor Supply store and a Dollar General are both coming to Egg Harbor Township this year. Both stores are expected to be constructed sometime in 2017 according to an announcement by a local official. The Tractor Supply store will be built at the intersection of the Black Horse Pike and Ridge Avenue.
The former Trump Plaza in Atlantic City may be torn down. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the former casino may face a wrecking ball after being closed for over two years. The Trump Plaza first opened in May, 1984 and eventually became the fourth casino to close its doors for good.
A South Jersey man who robbed six banks two years ago will spend the next 37 months of his life behind bars. Michael A. Fanelli of West Deptford was handed the prison term by United States District Judge Renee Bumb. Fanelli robbed banks in West Deptford, Mullica Hill, Florence, and other locations. No one…
A man was killed over the weekend in Bridgeton from a shooting. Leonard Resto, of Bridgeton,, was killed with a single gunshot wound to his head. Police were sent to the area of East Ave. and Wood St. An investigation is being conducted by the Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office and the Bridgeton Police Department.
An inmate who killed herself at the Cumberland County Jail last week has been identified. Authorities say that the inmate was Megan Moore, who was arrested for outstanding warrants on Feb. 18. This was the fifth suicide at the jail in the past three years, but the first since Richard Smith was sworn in as…
A Malvern, Pennsylvania man was arrested and charged with 2 counts of Death by Auto in connection with the July 2015 head-on collision that took the lives of a passenger in each vehicle. Investigation revealed that a vehicle operated by Karen Kunak, 71, of Dravosburg, PA was struck head-on by a vehicle operated by Albert…
A new report says that owner of the former Revel Casino doesn’t want to make his required payments under the PILOT program. The Press of Atlantic City says there is a dispute over a possible deed restriction placed on the property that the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority says doesn’t exist. Glenn Straub, the owner of…