A beach fill project is winding up in Cape May. The dredge “Texas” went to Cape May for repairs last week and stayed in the city to complete a beach project. When that wraps up on April 22nd, the “Texas” then heads to Avalon to finish a massive beach fill project in that community. ##
Avalon held a meeting to discuss various projects during Saturday’s Avalon Home and Land Owners Association meeting. The crowd heard discussions regarding two applications to be considered by the Cape May County Open Space Program; the extension of a bicycle path, and a new community park near Community Hall. ##
The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association is developing a policy that will crack down on the practice of schools recruiting foreign students for competitive purposes. NJ Advance Media reports that a legislative remedy to the issue will be developed by the fall. ##
A major donation was made by the Burke Motor Group to the Atlantic Cape Community College Foundation. The automotive dealership donated $2,000 through its hometown charity for sales of Subaru vehicles. ##
An unidentified Millville man was mortally wounded Sunday afternoon while walking along East Chestnut Avenue in Vineland. Vineland Police say the man was running, and then shots were fired in his direction. Police do not have any suspects in custody. ##
A New Jersey man was arrested over the weekend for masturbating in public..for the third time this year. 21 year old Patrick Carroll was arrested in Holmdel after he followed a woman to her car in the parking lot of a Kohl’s Department store, stood in front of the car, and masturbated. Police made the…
A baby seal that came ashore in Cape May over the weekend was rescued by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center and the United States Coast Guard. The seal was found Saturday on a section of beach operated by the Coast Guard. ##
A 24 year old man who was locked out of his house by his roommate retaliated by setting fire to a sofa on the porch of the home. Millville Police say 24 year old Joseph Guerro was charged with arson in connection with the incident on April 1st. Guerro was jailed on that crime, and…
A Lower Township woman has received a jail term of 200 days, plus four years probation, in connection with a traffic accident that killed her daughter. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Kristen J. Conner was texting was driving during a 2014 accident that killed her 11 year old daughter. ##
Wildwood fire crews were called to the scene of a small fire inside the garage at the Riggins Gas Station late Friday afternoon. It took crews about ten minutes to extinguish the blaze, and the cause was accidental. ##