A man was killed in Pleasantville over the weekend. Sultan Veney, of Atlantic City was found with a gunshot wound to the heart on Sunday morning around 2:50 a.m. Authorities say the 36-year-old man was found dead at the scene. The incident went down between Broad and Main sts. Police are asking anyone with information…
A proposal to create a task force to look into sexual assaults on campuses got final legislative approval last week. The bill now heads to Gov. Chris Christie’s desk. The task force would look at prevention and response to sexual assaults within colleges. The task force would be created with members from schools, police, and…
New polling numbers in Iowa are showing Ben Carson now leading Donald Trump. The state hosts the first presidential caucus. These polls include a Monmouth University poll that puts Carson up 14 points, with 32 percent of the vote. Gov. Chris Christie is still towards the back of the pack and had only 1 percent…
All four candidates running for Assembly in the 1st District will be debating at the Old Courthouse in Cape May Court House Monday night. The debate will air on 987 The Coast beginning at 7 p.m. The Republican team made up of Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi and Cumberland County Freeholder Jim Sauro will face Assemblyman Bob…
A new report says that Gov. Chris Christie is getting a of of his campaign cash from New Jersey as he runs for president. NJ.com reports that more than half of the $4.4 million raised by the Christie campaign came from New Jersey. Christie’s second biggest state was New York where $403,781 came in from.…
There is no support to back off a resolution to ask for undocumented immigrants to get a driver’s license. The Cumberland County Freeholder Board voted in Aug. to support the resolution to ask the state to support a proposed bill. The only lone no vote was Jim Sauro, who is running for Assembly in the…
Two people were killed in a crash in Vineland. Police there say Brian Lehman, of Pittsgrove Township and Rubin Rosario, of Vineland, were both pronounced dead at the scene on Saturday night. Both were driving separate vehicles when the accident took place. The crash took place near Garden and Mill roads. The cause of the…
A recent review of Middle Township professional fees showed a savings of $330,000 from 2012 to 2015, according to township officials. A press released issued on Friday said that amount was compared versus the four year period of 2008 to 2011. The savings is between legal and engineering costs. Township officials say this has allowed…
Ocean City advanced an ordinance that would ban the use of drones in Ocean City. Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian said that while he acknowledged there is some good uses for drones, because state and federal lawmakers haven’t made regulations laws to limit their use, than the city needed to act. The bill would ban…
Due to the popularity of the Cape May County 4-H Corn Maze at Lehner Farm and Nursery, one more day has been added to the event’s schedule. The maze will now also be open on Saturday, October 31, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. And, in the Halloween spirit, all children under 12 years of…