A motorcycle crash in Hamilton Township left the rider unconscious and unresponsive. Police there say the incident took place at an off road area of Reading Ave. The preliminary investigation revealed that Rodriguez lost control of his KTM 105 dirt bike after going over a hill then landing in a large water filled hole, and…
The report of an abducted child in West Virginia resulted in an arrest in Atlantic County. Absecon and Atlantic City Police obtained information on Sunday that a child missing out of West Virigina was located at the 655 White Horse Pike. After the suspects initially refused to answer the hotel room door several rooms on…
Stone Harbor’s Council meets Tuesday afternoon and is expected to hear a presentation regarding a waterfront business district. Stone Harbor Planning Board Attorney Andrew Catanese is expected to make the presentation at the beginning of Tuesday’s Council meeting. The Borough Council is also expected to hire a new municipal court judge during the meeting.
Lower Township’s Council meeting could have a good crowd Monday night as Council attempts to pass on second reading an ordinance that deals with dogs and other issues on the beach. An ordinance to revise Chapter 178 dealing with this contentious issue will be voted on by Council Monday evening. Council is also expected to…
North Wildwood this week is expected to authorize a shared services agreement with Wildwood Crest for the position of construction official. The item appears via resolution on Council’s agenda for its meeting Tuesday morning. Council is also expected to hold second readings on ordinances dealing with personal watercraft use on the beach, and a vending…
Saturday was the 25th, and last, Brendan Borek weekend in Avalon. Organizers of the event dedicated a quarter century to remember a local teen who died from cancer back in 1991. The annual weekend in Avalon included a big surfing event and community party, and raised plenty of money to help local families deal with…
The reduction in flounder catches next year may be softened a bit. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a proposal to reduce the flounder catch by 43 percent next year may result in a 27 percent reduction with a three-year phase in of the proposed cuts. Some party boats and bait and tackle shop…
Times are apparently real tough for former star rapper 50 Cent. 50 Cent made a paid appearance at a liquor store in Egg Harbor Township over the weekend to meet the public. 50 has been in the news recently for his various financial troubles including a filing for bankruptcy protection. He appeared in the store…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced in Iowa over the weekend that he will likely pardon several out of state residents who were recently arrested in our state for carrying firearms. Christie says that all of these individuals have the legal right to carry firearms in their own states and did so in New Jersey.…
The former school board administrator for the Margaret Mace Elementary School in North Wildwood has passed away at the age of 64. Services are being held Monday morning in the city for Mary Ott, who passed away on July 25th. Ott also served as the former coordinator for the Municipal Alliance for the city of…