A Vineland school teacher has lost his appeal to get reinstated to his job following his arrest on marijuana charges in Atlantic City. Jeremy Rasmussen filed an appeal in court over the school district’s motion to dismiss him from his job. The Vineland Public School district had employed Rasmussen as an English teacher, with no…
The Boardwalk Basketball Classic tips off on Tuesday and the highlight will be the Wildwood/Wildwood Catholic girl/boy doubleheader. The game is tentatively scheduled to tip off at 6:30 p.m., with the girls game first and the boys game to follow. Both will be broadcast on 98.7 The Coast. The game’s start time is tentative, as…
Good news at the Trump Taj Mahal. The casino announced it would reopen its Chairman Tower hotel rooms on Christmas Eve. The tower was closed about a week prior to the casino’s scheduled closing date on Saturday. The casino got a $20 million investment from Carl Icahn to remain open while the negotiations continue to…
The number of traffic fatalities in New Jersey dropped by eight percent last year. New figures released this week by the federal government show 542 traffic fatalities in the Garden State in 2013 which is down from 589 fatalties during the prior year. The number of fatal drunk driving accidents also dropped by 11 percent.
If the presidential election were held today, only in New Jersey, Hilary Clinton would crush Chris Christie. A new poll was released on Monday by Rutgers-Eagleton that shows Clinton would secure 49 percent of the support among New Jerseyans while Christie would garner only 39 percent of the support. Despite electing a republican governor, New…
A local man lost his life during a motor vehicle accident on the Garden State Parkway on Friday morning. The Middle Township Gazette reports that 29 year old Shane Wall was killed during a single-vehicle motor vehicle accident near milepost 14.5 on the Parkway in Middle Township shortly after 2am on Friday. Wall reportedly drove…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been selected to deliver a keynote address in the nation’s capitol on Feburary 19th. Christie will deliver the big speach for the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce’s “Walk to Washington” event in under two months. Christie has delivered the keynote address each year he’s been in office. The event…
It’s possible that gasoline prices may fall to below $2 per gallon in the coming weeks. Experts who track gasoline prices around the state say as of Monday morning, prices averaged $2.39 per gallon at the pumps which reflects a 12-cent per gallon decrease over the past week. It’s entirely possible that some gas prices…
Bridgeton Police are searching for three males, who injured a man during a beating on Friday afternoon. Police said the victim was walking north just before 3:30 p.m. on the 100 block Bank Street, when he was approached by three black males. The victim said one of the suspects began punching his face and assaulting…
The Ocean City Gazette reports that the HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers is working with the Ocean City First Night committee to sponsor First Day at the Beach on Jan. 1st. The annual event follows the city’s First Night festivities and includes a 5K run on the Ocean City Boardwalk, followed by the First Dip…