A resounding election night victory in Wildwood for three incumbents. Ernie Troiano, Pete Byron, and Tony Leonetti all were re-elected to office during a hotly contested election in Wildwood. The ticket stayed together and ran together with Troiano being the top vote-getter. Finishing a distant fourth was former mayor Duane Sloan who finished more than…
Bill Burns stays on Avalon’s Borough Council. Voters put Burns back into the seat that he was appointed to in the summer, and now Burns will fill out the remainder of the term vacated by Dave Ellenberg. Burns earned 314 votes to 175 for James Lutz. Lutz has run for Council twice this year in…
(Bold means winner has been decided) Assembly 1st District: (Top two win) Republicans: Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi -14,999 Jim Sauro -14,614 Democrats: Assemblyman Bob Andrzejczak 18,149 Bruce Land -17,214 Avalon: (Top one wins) William Burns – 314 James Lutz – 175 Cape May: (Top one wins) Roger Furlin -397 Patricia Gray Hendricks -313 Dennis Township: (Top…
1196 bags of heroin..in one car, and Vineland Police are looking for the suspect. Police announced they are searching for Carlton Goldsboro III who was charged last week with having the drugs in his car, along with a gun. Goldsboro was released from the scene of the crime by police, and determined the car Goldsboro…
Here is some news that probably won’t surprise you. New Jersey ranks second worst in the country for where taxes are the worst. Forbes did a survey of all of the states and found that New Jersey came in second worst after New York. Democrat lawmakers have tried to add an additional “millionaire’s tax” but…
Stone Harbor officials will be meeting with the public on Saturday to discuss the dredging of private boat slips. Stone Harbor has awarded a $10 million contract to conduct back bay dredging, and local property owners will have the chance to piggy back on the process and have their own boat slips dredged, at their…
Former Ocean City Councilman John Kemenosh has passed away at the age of 88. Kemenosh served as a Councilman in Ocean City’s First Ward following a distinguished military career that included service in World War II. He also owned and operated a plumbing and heating business in the resort.
Avalon will be holding a floodplain management meeting on Wednesday. Borough officials are developing a new flood plan that will earn the town more points in the Community Rating System as it attempts to improve its discount on flood insurance rates. Avalon already boasts of a 25 percent discount on flood insurance premiums, which ties…
A woman who was found dead inside an Atlantic City hotel over the weekend has been identified by her friends. The woman has been identified as Crystal Guzman Morales of Salem County, although the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has yet to provide an official id. Guzman Morales was found inside a laundry basket at Atlantic…
A crack down on child pornography sent three to jail. Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor announced that James Tierney, of Wildwood Crest, Patrick Grace, of Erma, and a juvenile, of Rio Grande, was arrested for charges of possession of child pornography. Tierney was placed in the Cape May County Jail on $50,000 bail. Grace…