A fan favorite has hung up the skates for the last time. Former Philadelphia Flyers center Danny Briere announced his retirement on Monday. Briere recorded 307 goals and 389 assists for 696 points with the Phoenix Coyotes, Buffalo Sabres, Flyers, Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche. He played six seasons with the Flyers, including the 2009-2010…
A Wildwood man was taken in for possession of heroin and cocaine by police. This arrest was the conclusion of a cooperative investigation between the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office, Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Task Force, the Wildwood Police Department Detective Division, the DEA and members of the FBI Safe Streets Task Force. 37-year-old Kahyyam…
The Wildwood Police Department will be ensuring motorists drive sober or get pulled over in the weeks leading up to Labor Day. A grant from the State of New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety will allow the city to put more officers on its streets during the Labor Day holiday as part of its…
State Police have arrested two local women on charges that they allegedly stole baby formula repeatedly from the Acme Supermarket in Seaville. 23 year old Destiny Parker and 19 year old Shaw’nae Still, both of Vineland, were charged with stealing more than $1600 worth of baby formula on two different occasions. They were apprehended on…
Stone Harbor will likely introduce a bond to pay for a massive back bay dredging project. Borough Council meets on Tuesday and has a $5 million bond ordinance on the agenda, scheduled for introduction. The Borough may also reject bids that have been received for the project. Stone Harbor will also entertain a presentation on…
Gas prices continue to fall dramatically in South Jersey. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas in New Jersey is now $2.37 cents; however, some gas stations in Cumberland County are offering fuel for as low as $2.22 per gallon. Gas prices have dropped for eight consecutive weeks in New Jersey, which…
Another huge win for the Avalon Beach Patrol this weekend. Avalon won the prestigious South Jersey Lifeguard Championships in Margate by winning all three events on Friday evening. This is the first victory for a Cape May County beach patrol in this event since Cape May won the title back in 1996. Avalon defeated Margate…
A 57 year old Middle Township man has been charged with sexual assault in connection with incidents involving a church, and a boy scout troop. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Vincent Watkins of West Scott Street in Whitesboro was arrested before the weekend and charged him with sexually assaulting a teenage boy…
The controversial natural gas pipeline that may run through the Pinelands has moved closer to fruition. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Pinelands Commission determined that the application to construct the 22-mile long pipeline has received a certificate of filing, which is a big step towards construction. The project initiated by South Jersey…
There will be no recall of Cape May Mayor Ed Mahaney. A group of citizens that attempted to get enough signatures on a petition fell far short of its goal, and now the recall effort has ended. Mahaney was first elected to office in Cape May in 1995 and he says he will continue to…