It’s a first round game in the State’s Tournament of Champions for the Ocean City field hockey team today. The Lady Red Raiders will battle Eastern Regional at 4:30pm at West Windsor-Plainsboro North High School. This is a semifinal game; the winner advances to the overall state title game. Ocean City has already captured its…
Upper Township may spend over a million dollars to pave nearly five miles of roads. The Upper Township Gazette reports that officials will meet next week to approve a bond that will result in various roads being paved, along with the Upper Township Middle School parking lot. Arawack was the low bidder for the contract.
The leading democrat to become governor in New Jersey held a pool party in Atlantic City Tuesday night. Phil Murphy held an event at the Borgata during the New Jersey League of Municipalities event. Murphy targeted both Chris Christie and Donald Trump during remarks to supporters.
Students who attend the Star Career Academy in Egg Harbor Township were stunned to learn on Tuesday that the Academy had closed its doors for good, with no notice. The Academy says it has to shut down for financial reasons. Campuses are located elsewhere in B rick, Clifton, and Newark, along with others in Philadelphia…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie says he intends to stay until the end of his term in New Jersey, but he would consider a position in the Trump administration, if it were offered to him. The Associated Press reports that Christie talked with reporters in Florida on Tuesday and entertained the thought of moving to…
Atlantic City’s casino revenues fell by about one percent in October despite the closure of the Trump Taj Mahal. New figures released this week show that after the Taj closed, the remaining casinos saw their gaming numbers increase by nearly six percent. The Golden Nugget was the big winner, revenue-wise; internet gaming numbers also continue…
Governor Christie is being asked to declare a drought emergency for central and northern New Jersey. Some reservoirs have fallen to record low levels and Christie is being asked to put the brakes on water consumption. If declared, it is highly unlikely the emergency would reach to our part of the State.
The New Jersey Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) approved a two-year extension of the facilities management services agreement with Spectra by Comcast Spectacor to provide Venue Management to both Historic Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center. The extended agreement between the CRDA and Spectra’s Venue Management division now runs through December 31, 2018…
Two police officers in Cape May have been promoted. Chief of Police Anthony Marino announced the promotion of John Bobik and Dekon Fashaw from the rank of sergeant to lieutenant. Bobik has been with the department for 23 years. Fashaw has been with the police department for 17 years. Both will be assigned to a…
A big project was approved the Cape May Airport. The Press of Atlantic City reports that nearly $6 million in improvements will be down at the industrial park at the airport in Lower Township. The report says the county government approved the work that includes expanding Breakwater Road and building a parking lot near Cape…