A 57 year old Egg Harbor Township woman is getting five years in prison for helping to steal millions of dollars from senior citizens. Susan Hamlett was an employee at A Better Choice which offers life care and legal planning for seniors. Hamlett conspired with two sisters who owned the company to steal more than…
Various events to celebrate Halloween are being held throughout Cape May County this week. One of the biggest events is the Middle Township Recreation Department’s Halloween Parade to be held on Wednesday evening along Route 9 in the Township. Avalon will be holding its popular Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 29th and has…
Avalon welcomed home Air Force Staff Sergeant Jonathan Schwartz Friday afternoon. Schwartz returned to his hometown after a voluntary six month deployment to the Incirlik Air Force Base in Turkey, near the Syrian border. Incirlik is a primary base for air strikes against ISIS in Syria and northern Iraq as part of “Operation Inherent Resolve”.
It may become much more difficult for the Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic City to re-open without union membership. The New Jersey Senate approved a bill before the weekend that would prevent the warehousing of casino licenses in New Jersey. The bill essentially removes a gaming license from a property after it closes and prevents…
If you are looking for something to do Sunday, the Middle Township Harvest Festival is an option. The Festival was postponed from Saturday until Sunday due to rain showers and very strong winds. The Festival will be held Sunday from Noon until 5:00pm.
Eco-tourism continues to grow in the fall and winter months in Cape May County. The latest visitors survey taken by the Cape May County Department of Tourism shows more than 40 percent of respondents also visit our area in the fall, and 14 percent also visit during the winter. Freeholder Marie Hayes says Cape May…
31 year old William R. Campbell of Millville has been charged with committing armed robberies at a hotel, and a convenience store. Campbell was charged with first degree robbery in connection with the holdups at the Hampton Inn and Suites on West Landis Avenue, and at a Dollar Plus convenience store. Campbell used a handgun…
More explosive testimony is possible Monday in the Bridgegate case after a very explosive testimony from former Christie aide Bridget Anne Kelly. Kelly testified Friday that yes, Governor Christie knew all about the plan to stall traffic in Fort Lee before the event was even carried out. Kelly says Christie was told of the September,…
A North Jersey police officer was hit with a DUI on Friday..while on duty. Montville Police say Officer Kurt Geisinger was charged with drunk driving while he was on duty Friday. He was operating an unmarked police car at the time of his arrest. No other details have been released.
A 77 year old man stopped his car in the center lane of the Garden State Parkway in Barnegat on Saturday, and passed away behind the wheel. State Police say they found the car shortly before 6:30am stopped in the middle lane at northbound milepost 67.9. The man was pronounced dead; authorities believe he suffered…