The shopping center in Cape May Court House that includes an Acme Supermarket has been sold. RW Capital Partners Inc. bought the shopping center for just more than $32 million this month. The center includes the supermarket, a Marshalls, Staples, and a few vacant storefronts that were occupied by Blockbuster Video and Radio Shack.
There could be a small tax increase in Ocean City this year. Council introduced a new budget that totals $75.1 million that would raise the local purpose tax rate by nearly a penny. A public hearing and final vote on the budget comes April 14th.
The United States Coast Guard is searching for three to four missing boaters off the coast of Brigantine today. The Guard was notified of a capsized fishing vessel and immediately began a search with two boats, a helicopter, and an airplane. The search is focused on an area about a half mile off the coastline.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested after a report of shots fired on the 47th floor of the Trump Taj Mahal on Thursday night. The Press of Atlantic City reports that police responded to the Taj Mahal casino at 11:30 p.m. Thursday night and found no victims at the alleged crime scene. A short time later,…
Convention planners and attendees should not worry about the financial crisis in Atlantic City. That’s the message that is being promoted by the city’s convention and visitors bureau, knows as Meet AC. The Press of Atlantic City reports that on Friday, officials from Meet AC issued a public statement that says the city will be…
Don’t bother heading to the state’s Motor Vehicle Commission today. The Good Friday holiday means that all motor vehicle locations are closed in the Garden State. The post office will deliver mail, most banks are open, and some government agencies and many schools are closed.
Ocean City is now reconsidering a measure that would have restricted street performers to certain areas. The Ocean City Gazette reports that Mayor Jay Gillian has now tabled the new ordinance; it was supposed to be considered on Thursday night. Since no member of Council made a motion to vote on the ordinance, it is…
A veteran state lawmaker wants to make it legal for law-abiding citizens to carry guns in the State of New Jersey. Republican State Senator Gerry Cardinale argues that the State has the second toughest gun laws in the entire country, and lawful residents should be able to carry a weapon. Cardinale has tried to get…
A local man who’s accused of killing Nicole Angstadt last year is facing more than two decades in prison on other charges. 23 year old Derick Powers was in court on Thursday and entered not guilty pleas in connection with armed robbery offenses in Middle and Lower townships. Powers remains lodged in the Atlantic County…
They will work for free, for three weeks. Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian says nearly 1,000 city employees will work for free for three weeks when the city runs out of money in early April. Guardian says white-collar workers have agreed to stay on the job, along with public safety and sanitation employees.