Two senior members of Ocean City High School’s boys varsity eight will be rowing for rival teams in college next year. Both Colin Stewart and Ryan Fisher plan to sign letters of intent this week after some big wins early this season. Stewart will row for Drexel University, while Fisher will attend La Salle University on partial…
A vehicle belonging to a Lower Township man who disappeared a few weeks ago has been found in a public parking lot in Hoboken. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a 2013 Kia belonging to Carl Suit was located in the city. The 35 year old man has been missing since March 31st, and…
The Middle Township Police reported Sunday morning that a missing 13 year-old girl has been located. Police say that Leila Bellamy was last seen Saturday morning at her home on Main Street in Whitesboro. Police have not yet released any details on the girl’s disappearance and subsequent location the next day.
Wildwood Crest Mayor Carl Groon wants the Wildwoods communities to get together on a uniform taxi licensing issue. The Wildwood Leader reports that Groon wants the Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority to put together a summit of sorts to discuss the issue. Currently the four Wildwoods communities do not honor the other town’s…
Ocean City will now offer free beach tags to active military members, their spouses and children under the age of 12. Council met before the weekend and unanimously approved a new ordinance that will allow the active military to enjoy a day at the beach for free. Other municipalities in Cape May County also offer…
The president of the Bridgeton Public Schools Board of Education allegedly used school maintenance employees to work on her home. The New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice’s Corruption Bureau investigated Angela Edwards, who used school district employees and equipment to fix her home. Edwards has been unavailable for comment.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is challenging democrats in Trenton to figure out how to fund the Transportation Trust Fund that finances essential road and bridge projects in the state. Christie alleges that the democrats have put forth no plan and suggest it’s the Governor’s problem to deal with. Christie says quote “The legislature must…
Governor Christie’s Supreme Court nominee comes with strings attached. NJ.com reports that Walter Timpone’s law firm has reaped millions of dollars in business from the Christie administration during the governor’s tenure. The report says the law firm that Timpone worked for has earned over $8.1 million in legal business during the Christie administration.
Stone Harbor’s Council meets on Tuesday and may authorize the purchase of a new fire boat. A resolution appears on Council’s agenda that would authorize the purchase of a fire boat for various public safety initiatives. Council is also expected to amend the penalties for irrigation schedule violations and approve new fees at tennis courts.
North Wildwood will be reconstructing a portion of 17th Avenue. City Council meets on Tuesday and will discuss municipal aid program funding in the amount of $180,000 for the reconstruction of West 17th Avenue. Council is also expected to adopt a Community Forestry Management and Public Lands Vegetation Management plan during the meeting.