Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Bob Andrzejczak to reduce the length of the foreclosure process was advanced by an Assembly panel on Thursday. The bill would supplement New Jersey’s “Fair Foreclosure Act” in order to expedite foreclosures of residential properties and proceed to a public sale in uncontested actions. With the foreclosure process spanning three years…
New Jersey is taking in more revenue than was expected and the pension system is the better for it. The State Treasurer Andrew Eristoff announced that $200 million in unanticipated revenue will likely be added to the pension system if the state remains on track to exceed revenue projections. The current fiscal year ends on…
A Great White created some excitement in Cape May County on Thursday. Ocearch.org tracks the movement of Great White Sharks and a 3,000 plus pound one named Mary Lee has been tracked off the coast of Cape May County on Thursday. She had been working her way up the coast from being near Maryland and…
On Wednesday Matt Szczur made his return to the Chicago Cubs after being called up from their Triple-A Iowa team earlier this week. Szczur, a graduate of Lower Cape May Regional H.S., entered the game against St. Louis Wednesday night as a pinch-runner in the ninth inning. He remained in the game to play left field…
Two significant milestones were reached in one lacrosse game on Wednesday, as the Middle Township H.S. girls defeated Lower Cape May 20-4. Sophomore Bridget Ruskey scored her 200th career goal, while sophomore teammate Allison Hunter scored her 100th career goal in the same game. Ruskey, who entered the game ranked third in the state with 86…
Monumental changes may be coming to scholastic football and wrestling in the very near future. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s executive committee endorsed proposals Wednesday that would keep public and non-public schools separate in football and wrestling. These proposals may come up for a final vote during a general membership meeting later this…
The Board of Trustees at Stockton University want some answers regarding the recent purchase of the Showboat Casino. The trustees authorized a contract this week with a firm that will conduct a complete investigation into the purchase of the former casino by the university. The purchase has been controversial and may have lead to the…
A judge will rule next week regarding a privacy issue involving letters dealing with the Wildwood Crest Police Department. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Superior Court Judge Nelson Johnson will rule sometime next week whether two letters that prompted two Wildwood Crest police officers to take an early retirement should be considered public…
A possible suicide jump Tuesday at the Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City. Atlantic City Police say a man fell to his death at the casino on Wednesday afternoon. Police are taking a look at a videotape to see if the man may have intentionally jumped. The incident occurred shortly before 4pm on Wednesday; the man…
A Cape May County Grand Jury returned an indictment against Mihaela Reilly, 25, of Seaville, for charges of: Death by Auto, a second degree crime and Violation of Law Intended to Protect Public Health and Safety, a second degree crime. The State alleges that on July 21, 2014, defendant was using a hand-held wireless telephone…