Several road projects funded by the Transportation Trust Fund are scheduled to be shut down Friday by the Christie administration unless there’s a new deal in place for financing. State lawmakers failed to approve an increase in the gas tax so Christie will shut down these projects until money is found. Among the local projects…
If you bought a Mega Millions lottery ticket at the Erma Deli, you better check it. New Jersey Lottery officials announced that a ticket worth $1 million was bought at the deli for the last drawing. No one hit the top prize in the drawing, which pushes the top prize to over a half billion…
Presumptive republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is making no apologies for how he conducted business in Atlantic City. Trump responded to an attack by Hillary Clinton who appeared in the city to blast her likely opponent in the November presidential election. Trump said he made a lot of money in Atlantic City and got out…
Middle Township Police have captured a man who was wanted in Florida on vehicular manslaughter charges. Police have captured 52 year old Steven Baker of Edgewood following a complaint of a disturbance. Baker was taken to the County Jail with no bail possible due to the fugitive warrant.
Lower Township Police announced that a portion of Clubhouse Drive in Town Bank will be closed from 6:00am until 5:00pm this Saturday. The annual “Whale of a Day Festival” will occur in the Township, and traffic will be detoured to Shore Drive.
Sea Isle City Police have received complaints regarding quality of life issues, and have responded. Police told us that starting on the July 4th holiday weekend, 27 summonses have been issued. They deal with offenses like crowd conduct and behavior, beach curfew regulations, and underage consumption of alcoholic beverages. One juvenile and two adults were…
Speaking on Wednesday afternoon at a rally on the Atlantic City Boardwalk, in front of the shuttered entrance of the closed Trump Plaza Hotel/Casino, Hillary Clinton portrayed Donald Trump as a selfish businessman who took his money and ran from the city. Clinton cited the four bankruptcies filed by her opponent as examples of how…
Three Pennsylvania men have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at the 35th Street beach on Sunday night. Police say three individuals were arrested with various weapons in their possession. 19 year old Brendan Burns of Downingtown had a black Glock-model .26 caliber handgun, while 18 year old Vincenzo Severia had…
The NJ Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Cape May and Atlantic Counties for Wednesday. The Code Orange alert means air pollution concentrations may become unhealthy for sensitive groups, such as the elderly or those with heart or lung diseases. Many areas of the Delaware Valley near Philadelphia…
The American Red Cross issued an emergency call for blood donations on Tuesday, as they say blood is in short supply in South Jersey and many other areas of the country. Blood donations typically drop off during the summer season but Red Cross officials claim the blood shortage this year is happening several weeks earlier…