Avalon Police will participate in a nationwide program this Saturday to take back unwanted prescription drugs. Avalon Police Chief William McCormick announced today that the Borough will accept the prescription medication this Saturday from 10:00am until 2:00pm at the Public Safety Building on Dune Drive. The program is an annual effort by the Drug Enforcement…
Nearly 50 people have been indicted in connection with a bank fraud scheme that attempted to launder money through Atlantic City Casinos. New Jersey Attorney General Robert Lougy announced that $570,000 was withdrawn from casinos in Atlantic City as part of the scheme. All of the defendants could face between 10 and 20 years behind…
On Monday the New Jersey Senate confirmed Walter “Wally” Timpone to the state Supreme Court bench, after years of political maneuvering to fill the vacancy. The senate voted 33-1 for approval for Gov. Chris Christie’s latest nominee, a Democrat. The only dissenting vote came from Democrat Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg (D-Bergen), who reportedly accused Timpone of…
A local boys lacrosse goalie reached a milestone unequalled by any other goalie in New Jersey history. J.J. Cella of Lower Cape May Regional, a four-year started for his team, recorded his 1,000th career save Monday in his team’s 21-9 win over Absegami. The Caper Tigers have a 9-1 record this season and Cella had 17…
Middle Township and PBA Local No. 59 are pleased to announce that both parties voted to accept the Memorandum of Agreement on a new contract on May 2nd. The new contract charts the course for the next three years to allow the Middle Township Police Department to grow and to ensure the success of the permanent street…
Middle Township will celebrate Arbor Day this Friday by distributing free seedlings to elementary school students and faculty. The donation of the seedlings is being made by the Lomax Consulting Group of Cape May Court House for the fourth consecutive year. The seedlings will be taken home by the students of Middle Township Elementary School #2, with…
A 20 year-old Pleasantville woman was arraigned Monday on charges of vehicular homicide in a 2014 Memorial Day accident that killed three teenagers. Melissa Rodriguez, who was 18 at the time of the accident, pleaded not guilty to the charges in Superior Court. Rodriguez was driving with five of her friends when her vehicle collided…
A 28 year-old Atlantic City school teacher who was fired after breaking up a student fight, got his job back on Monday. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the local school board voted unanimously to reinstate physical education teacher Phillip Eisenstein, after he appealed his firing in October for allegedly using excessive force when…
A Riverside man who shot and killed a 35 year-old Galloway Township woman Saturday night at a birthday party appeared in court on Monday via video. Police arrested 42 year-old Darren Winningham and charged him with murder and other weapons offenses after he shot Nikita Cross during a birthday party she attended at his house…
Sam Bradford doesn’t want anything to do with the Philadelphia Eagles. Bradford has reportedly told the team that he wants to be traded and he will not participate in any of the Eagles’ offseason programs. Bradford is incensed that the Eagles have traded up in Thursday’s draft, presumably to select a new quarterback.