Could we see Donald Trump and Gov. Chris Christie team up together? According to NBC News, Trump mentioned Christie as a possibility when asked who he might pick as a running mate. Of course, we haven’t even had a primary yet so it is early to say but Trump did have some nice things to…
An Atlantic County man was arrested this week for impersonating a member of the United States Military on Veterans Day. Galloway Township Police busted Michael Porter on charges that he represented himself as an active member of the military on Wednesday afternoon. Porter is 25 years old and was in possession of handcuffs and other…
Ocean City’s field hockey team battles for a state championship on Saturday. Ocean City will take on Warren Hills in the New Jersey State Group III championship game at Bordentown High School at 4:00pm. Ocean City advanced with a big win over Moorestown in the semifinal game on Wednesday night. The Lady Red Raiders won…
Legislation will be considered in Trenton on Monday regarding whether illegal immigrants should be granted a type of driver’s license. An Assembly committee will look at the proposal that doesn’t have any support from the lawmakers here in the 1st legislation district. Meanwhile, lawmakers will also ask should kindergarten students be in school all day?…
A woman was a victim of an armed robbery in Galloway Township. Police there say that Frank Tobin and Anthony Palmeri, both of Mays Landing. They were charged with robbery, conspiracy, and theft. Palmeri was also charged with a weapons possession charge. Both suspects were lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility. The incident took…
A new report in Lower Township shows that code enforcement officers were busy in the municipality. According to the code enforcement report: officers issued 59 summonses for high grass and weeds, 32 summonses for trash and debris, seven summonses for stagnant pool water, and 15 summonses for miscellaneous violations. The number of warnings reported include:…
Legislation sponsored by Assemblymen Bob Andrzejczak to help boost capital and investment opportunities for participating Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) businesses was approved by an Assembly panel this week. The measure was introduced in response to the Christie administration’s current policy of ending UEZ funding support for municipalities. The bill would eliminate the restriction that currently…
A North Cape May man faces heroin charges after an arrest last week. Lower Township Police announced the arrest of Bruno Preztos back on Nov. 2. A search warrant was executed on the 600 block of Townbank Rd. in North Cape May. Seized during the investigation were two defaced firearms, marijuana, an amount of prescription…
Wildwood officials met with NJDEP Commissioner Bob Martin to discuss flooding issues that plague Pacific Avenue. The Wildwood Leader reports that the meeting was held last week and a good discussion was held on the issues. City engineer Marc DeBlasio says there are three potential funding sources to fix the problem; the repair could cost…
The founder of the popular Garden Greenhouse nursery has passed away. Leonard Catanoso Sr. of Ocean View died last Thursday at his home at the age of 94. Catanoso was a popular businessman in the Wildwoods where he founded the Garden Greenhouse; that business moved from North Wildwood to offshore. Catanoso also opened one of…