Chris Christie is an enemy of civil rights. Those strong words coming from Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day Monday. Guardian did not mention Christie by name at a talk in Trenton, but referenced him directly. Christie so far has had no comment on Guardian’s slam.
The search has been officially called off for missing clammer Christopher Hugg. The 45 year old Hugg came up missing last Friday morning after being out on his boat the previous day. His 17-foot Bowrider was found off Little Egg Harbor on Friday with his clamming gear on board. Hugg had called a friend to…
A local supermarket chain is going to let residents to place grocery orders online and pay with food stamps. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Shoprite will participate in the new program that will begin in the summer. Those using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will not be able to pay for service of delivery…
State Police say a fatal accident claimed the life in a single vehicle accident. Authorities say the incident took place on I-295 in Florence on Monday morning. It took place near mile marker 49.9 on the northbound side. The unidentified man was the only person in the car and no other vehicles were involved.
Two Atlantic County men have been indicted for promoting prostitution of children and other crime. Seleem Reynolds, of Atlantic City, and Mikal Mitchell, of Somers Point were both indicted before the weekend. Both were indicted for promoting prostitution of a minor, endangering the welfare of a child, among other charges. They face between 10 and…
A new study says more than 1/3 of the state is classified as working poor. The United Way did the study that found that 37 percent of the households in New Jersey that would fall into this category. New Jersey is an expensive state to work in, which is part of the reason why families…
A pair of men and a woman were indicted for their parts in a July 2016 murder of a Pleasantville man. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Hassan Montague-Reed, of Pleasantville was charged with murder for the shooting death of Mark Smith, along with kidnapping and related offenses. They also said in their press…
Atlantic City Police recovered a handgun after chasing a male on a bicycle. Authorities say Nazeer Sapp was riding down the middle of the 1100 block of Drexel Ave. without the proper lights or reflectors on his bicycle. He wouldn’t stop and led them on a brief chase. Sapp was placed into custody after initially…
A fatal motor vehicle accident in Egg Harbor Township took place on Saturday afternoon. Police there say the incident took place at 323 Zion Rd. A 1997 Ford F150 Pickup Truck operated by Ronald Hurless,70 years of age of Egg Harbor Township, was traveling west on Zion Road when it is believed Mr. Hurless suffered…
A delegation of Democrat lawmakers held a rally on Sunday in support of the Affordable Care Act. Republican lawmakers are pushing to repeal the law but it isn’t clear if they will have a replacement for the law when the repeal takes place. U.S. Senators Robert Menendez and Cory Booker headlined the group hat spoke.…