A new obstacle may be in the way for another hearing to be held Tuesday to discuss a controversial natural gas pipeline that would run through the Pinelands into Cape May County. The Pinelands Preservation Alliance contends that Tuesday’s hearing is not a legitimate hearing, and it wants to block public comment on the proposal…
Flights are generally leaving on time at the Atlantic City International Airport. The airport reports that one flight bound for Ft. Meyers, Florida was cancelled earlier this morning but other flights have left on time. No flights are due to arrive until later this morning and as of now, all flights are expected to arrive…
There are no widespread power outages due to the coastal storm as of Monday at 8:00am. Atlantic City Electric’s outage map shows some small pockets of outages in the Cape May and Atlantic county region, including a few hundred outages in Mays Landing. Power outages are possible due to strong winds that may break tree…
No trips on the Cape May Lewes Ferry on Monday. The Delaware River and Bay Authority has suspended all ferry crossings from Lower Township and Delaware on Monday due to rough seas and strong winds. The Authority will review weather conditions before making a call on ferry crossings for Tuesday.
The National Weather Service has extended the Coastal Flood Advisory until Monday at 9:00pm. A coastal storm has descended on our region bringing with it occasional rain, strong winds, and the threat of coastal flooding. Minor to possibly moderate coastal flooding is possible in flood prone areas during high tide, which will occur in the…
Two seniors centers are closed today due to the coastal storm. The County announced that senior centers in North Wildwood and Ocean City are both closed on Monday due to the bad weather; other senior centers around the county are open. There’s no fare free transportation service to barrier islands today. Meals on Wheels and…
New Jersey State Police say that a suspect who had escaped from the Atlantic County Justice Facility has been captured. Daniel Newman, of Georgia, had initially been arrested on Saturday night at the Golden Nugget for theft-related crimes within the Atlantic City casino district. He fled handcuffed and on foot into a wooded area. Police…
Atlantic County officials are warning motorists to be safe with the storm that is forecasted to impact the region. Minor tidal flooding may impact commutes on Monday during high tide cycles in the morning and evening. Up to 2 inches of rain is expected in our area on Monday accompanied by 30-40 mph winds and…
Stockton University this weekend named the basketball court in its Sports Center “Gerry Matthews Court” in honor of New Jersey’s most winningest coach. Cheers and whistles erupted from the crowd of about 603, a fitting number representing each of Matthews’ career wins at Stockton. Nearly 40 alumni members of the men’s basketball team attended the…
Atlantic City Electric says it’s prepared for any interruptions in electrical service on Monday from the coastal storm. The utility announced that it has 125 linemen and an additional 160 personnel available to assist in restoration efforts. There could be wind gusts of 60mph at the Jersey Cape on Monday, which could bring tree limbs…