Ocean City will be discussing its capital plan during a public meeting later today. Council will be briefed on the $80 million plan to be presented by CFO Frank Donato. The discussion on the capital plan begins at 5:00pm at the Ocean City Library.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday for local physician Dr. James Malandro who passed away on Saturday at the age of 79. Dr. Malandro was a specialist in addiction medication; recently, he experienced a bout with leukemia. Services will be held at the Christ Gospel Church in Whitesboro.
Noon, Tuesday..that’s the deadline for Governor Chris Christie to sign PILOT rescue bills that would allegedly save Atlantic City. The Governor has until 12 Noon Tuesday to sign three bills into law that would essentially change the way casinos pay property taxes, and how the city pays down debt. Atlantic City has a budget deficit…
Middle Township is ready to shut down a local gravel pit near Fishing Creek Road. The Middle Township Gazette reports that a pit operated by the R.E. Pierson Construction Company has failed to meet the Township’s demands for various compliances. Mayor Mike Clark says the company did not comply, so the pit will be closed…
A 39 year old man from Cape May Court House has been arrested by New Jersey State Police for selling heroin in a parking lot of a local business. Police announced the arrest of Christopher Fitzpatrick after he was spotted selling the selling earlier this month. Also charged was his girlfriend, 22 year old Harmony…
There is a substantial threat for beach erosion thanks to a storm that will impact the East Coast this weekend. The National Weather Service is tracking a storm that is near Seattle that will bring rain, snow, and coastal flooding this weekend. The storm comes during a full moon on Saturday, when high tides will…
Yet another veteran rock and roll star has passed away. Glen Frey, a legendary guitarist and lead singer with The Eagles has died at the age of 67 due to complications from an intestinal illness. Frey sang many of the Eagles’ biggest hits including “Lyin’ Eyes”, “Heartache Tonight”, and “Take it Easy”.
The Philadelphia Eagles have officially locked up their next head coach. Kansas City Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Doug Pederson has officially been named the Eagles Head Coach. Pederson has had history with the Eagles organizations as both a player and a coach. This is his first head coaching opportunity in the league.
One of the 50 most visited websites in the United States says that the Anglesea Pub in North Wildwood is the best Irish bar in the state. Buzzfeed.com ranked the best Irish bar in every state and the Anglesea Pub was picked for New Jersey. The story was posted over the weekend. The story noted the…
New York’s governor is calling for the minimum wage to be increased to $15 per hour at airports in the region, meaning those controlled by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The bi-state agency wouldn’t increase wage unilaterally without support from the other side, but it is another lawmaker calling for a…