Among the potential cancellations in the Garden State due to the coastal storm? Scholastic Aptitude Testing. The SAT’s could be cancelled on Saturday due to the dangerous coastal storm that will impact New Jersey. College Board officials say they will cancel the testing if the weather is too dangerous. The decision on closing test centers…
A new bridge being built just north of Cape May County on the Garden State Parkway will be ready in August, not in June. The Gazette Leader reports that southbound traffic will be shifted to the new bridge a few months later than expected, according to Upper Township Engineer Paul Dietrich. There have been some…
A free rabies clinic scheduled for Saturday in Ocean City has been postponed due to the coastal storm. City officials announced that the clinic has been moved to February 6th and will be held at 10am at the Fifth Street Firehouse. There is no residency requirement to participate in the clinic.
A 9 year old boy reportedly brought a knife to Middle Township Elementary School #2 last Friday. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the third grader told classmates about the knife that was stashed in his backpack. The knife was removed safely by a teacher without incident. No one was injured.
Members of the Atlantic City Council are turning in the keys to their city-issued vehicles. Council President Marty Small says he’s accepting all of the keys and taking the cars off the road as a way to show residents the city is serious about cutting spending. The cars to Council plan in Atlantic City even…
North Wildwood Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle that hit a dog and left the animal to die on Tuesday. Police say the accident occurred at 6th and Surf avenues shortly after 8:30pm on Tuesday. The vehicle that left the scene of the accident could be a dark colored 2004 Dodge Stratus…
Sea Isle City businessman Jim Bennett is now a commissioner with the Delaware River and Bay Authority. Bennett was sworn in to his position during the DRBA’s monthly meeting on Wednesday. The oath to Bennett was administered by State Senator Jeff Van Drew. Bennett was appointed to serve as a commissioner by Governor Chris Christie.
The potential for snow, heavy rain, and coastal flooding has caused the National Weather Service to issue a Winter Storm Watch for Friday night into Sunday morning. The storm that will impact the area could start as snow, become rain, and go back to snow in our region. Over a foot of snow is possible…
The flooding this weekend could be among the worst of all time. Current forecast models call for Cape May to experience the third worst storm tide in history on Saturday morning. Atlantic City could rank in its top 10 on Saturday night and into Sunday morning. Wind gusts along the shore could be up to…
The biggest city in our region may be declaring bankruptcy. Atlantic City officials are going to meet next week to consider a bankruptcy filing. Council has been trying to avoid a state takeover and met with Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto to see if he would consider opposing the state takeover. Gov. Chris Christie pocket vetoed…