A New Jersey Lottery player from Vineland, Doreen Riccio, was among a group of lottery players who won over $133,000 in prizes in the Season Two premiere episode of the “MONOPOLY MILLIONAIRES’ CLUB” TV game show that aired this past weekend. Riccio was thrilled to win $84,500, which was split with the audience members in…
An arrest was made after the report of a possible drug transaction came into police in Lower Township. Police were told that a possible transaction was taking place in North Cape May Wawa. Dana Cashmore, was found to be in possession of Suboxone tablets, a Schedule 3 narcotic as well as a Clonazepam tablet, a…
On the heels of Monday’s announcement of substantial federal funding awarded to the Atlantic City International Airport, U.S. Congressman Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ-02) today announced an additional $4,449,804 from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to complete the taxiway rehabilitation and reconstruction projects at ACY. “This is clearly a great week for ACY, which has received…
A Lower Township woman was arrested after a motor vehicle crash. Police there say the accident took place on Sunday at the intersection of Bayshore and Village Roads in the Villas around 11:30 a.m. While police were responding to this accident there was another accident a few blocks away. Police determined that the driver in…
New Jersey’s foreclosure rate ranks the worst in the country. The number of homes entering the foreclosure process dropped significantly, but roughly 1800 properties were repossessed by banks last month. RealtyTrac reports that as a 295 percent increase from a year ago. Atlantic City continues to struggle, with one in every 307 homes having a…
New labor data said August was a big month for job gains in New Jersey. The state added 13,600 jobs last month and the unemployment rate inched down to 5.7 percent from 5.9 percent the month prior. In fact, the rate significantly beats out the 6.4 percent jobless rate from Aug. 2014. The jobs were…
The Cape May Ministerium, which is composed of the members of the clergy of the churches of all denominations in the City of Cape May, are sponsoring a live television broadcast of the papal mass by Pope Francis on Sunday afternoon, September 27, 2015 at 4:00 P.M. in Cape May Convention Hall. The City of…
Morey’s Piers recently had the distinction of being named “Best Seaside Park” by an industry news leader. The award was announced by Amusement Today during the 2015 Golden Ticket Awards in Coney Island last weekend. The classic seaside attraction was selected at the top of its category by Amusement Today’s selected panel of experienced park…
Gov. Chris Christie seemed to help himself in the latest GOP debate on Wednesday night. The debate was seen on CNN and a lot of political pundits from across the country felt that Christie was one of the winners from the night. One of the higher points of the night for Christie was when he…
New data shows that almost 1 million people are living in poverty in New Jersey. New census data shows that the state has a large portion of the population living in poverty. In fact, in the past 10 years, those numbers have risen roughly 250,000. On the positive side, the numbers of those living in…