The fight against North Jersey casinos has begun, as leaders from South Jersey announced their intentions in Trenton on Monday. The No North Jersey Casinos Coalition was formed from business and labor leaders, public officials and citizens, who vow to put forth a “formidable” spending effort to defeat the referendum for casino expansion to North…
The Philadelphia Eagles finally signed a deal with their Pro Bowl defensive lineman, making him the richest non-quarterback in the NFL. Fletcher Cox now reportedly has a six-year contract extension worth $103 million, with $63 million of guaranteed money. The deal should keep Cox with the Eagles through the 2022 season.
The owners of Moreys Piers in Wildwood are suing the city, trying to stop a Beachglow concert scheduled for next month. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Morey Organization has filed a lawsuit in Superior Court alleging the festival would interfere with its business and the enjoyment of their piers. The Moreys were…
A 26 year old Bridgeton woman is expected to survive a violent accident on Route 55 Monday morning. Police say Abigail Jimenez-Carmona was heading southbound on Route 55 early Monday morning when her car hit the left guardrail, then bounced off the right guardrail. The victim was ejected from the vehicle and airlifted to Cooper…
Millville Police continue their investigation into the discovery of a body of a man laying on a road in a mobile home park. Police made the discovery shortly after 3:00am Monday, according to the Daily Journal. Police say the man was believed to be unconscious when police found him laying on the ground at the…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is not completely sold on a plan to dramatically increase the State’s gasoline tax to finance road and bridge projects. Christie told reporters this week that news the Transportation Trust Fund was about to go belly up is “crap”, and the proposal will be reviewed by his staff. Some lawmakers…
Patricia Taylor is running for a seat on the Middle Township Committee. Taylor issued a press release and announced that she is running for a committee seat this fall as an independent republican. Taylor has lived in Middle Township for 11 years and was a long time teacher at the Cape May County Vocational School.
The Dennis Township Republican Committee has announced their two candidates for Township Committee for the November election, Zeth Matalucci and Melanie Smith. Smith will appear on the November ballot under the Republican banner after a successful write-in effort in the Primary Election. Matalucci was on the primary ballot and received the sound endorsement of the…
A 61 year-old Egg Harbor Township man fell asleep at the wheel on Saturday morning and overturned his car, trapping him inside. Egg Harbor Township Police report that Richard Guzzetti was driving southbound on English Creek Avenue in Cardiff, when he fell asleep, veered into the path of a oncoming car, hit a utility pole…
Fairleigh Dickinson University has recently signed an agreement with Atlantic Cape Community College, for dual admission and financial incentives for students who transfer from ACCC with an associate degree. The Middle Township Gazette reports that Fairleigh Dickinson would offer reduced tuition and merit scholarships to qualifying students who complete an associate degree at Atlantic Cape…