A new proposal would allow the state wineries to produce and sell hard cider. Assemblymen Bob Andrzejczak and Vince Mazzeo have sponsored a number of bills to assist state wineries. Another proposal would allow for seasonal permits for wineries to sell products at farmers markets. In total, there are 6 bills as apart of the…
Egg Harbor Township Police say suspects brandished a handgun during a robbery of a gas station on Wednesday night. The suspects struck the victim in the face and he was stabbed in the lower torso area twice at the Sunoco Station on Fire Road at Delilah Road. The suspects fled the area on foot westbound…
Two suspects were arrested 10 minutes after an armed robbery at a Vineland Dunkin’ Donuts Wednesday night. According to police, Malique Sherwood, 20, of North Valley Avenue and a 17-year-old East Quince Street male were charged with the robbery. The suspects reportedly tried to rob the store clerk through the drive-through window, then fled on foot. Police…
On Thursday a man who allegedly killed a dog during an armed home invasion in Atlantic City was arrested after a raid by the city’s SWAT team. The 19 year-old man, Akram Daughtry, was one of two men who broke into a home on Easter Sunday on the 1000 block of North Ohio Avenue, allegedly killing…
Millville residents won’t see an increase to their city tax rate again. Commission there voted for the fifth year in a row to hold the line on taxes. The rate will keep at $1.26 per $100 of assessed property valuation. The proposed school budget in the community would increase that tax rate by one cent.
A new report says some families may be responsible for paying back their Homestead rebate check. The Office of the State Comptroller released that roughly 3800 residents reported living in multi-family homes while only living in one unit. In these cases, the person who received the check has to pay back the difference.
The Revel Casino has no power at its facility. The power company has shut off power to the closed casino after Glenn Straub purchased the facility and couldn’t reach a deal with ACR Energy Partners. The Revel Casino was the only client of the power company. The two sides had been working on a deal…
The Borough of Avalon will be getting a huge beach fill project before the heart of the summer season. Borough Council unanimously approved a $6.3 million contract with Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company to put sand on the beaches in Avalon from 8th Street south to 26th Street. The contract calls for all of…
Property owners throughout this city will now be able to pay tax, water and sewer bills with the click of a mouse or the swipe of a credit or debit card. The city recently added the cutting-edge technology that will allow for on-line or in-person credit card payments for tax and utility bills. The newest…
The new owner of the Revel Casino is trying to get the property open as soon as possible. Glenn Straub has told reporters it is his goal to get the casino open by the summer if possible. He is planning to invest $150 million into the property to improve the facilities and complete portions of…