A new Target department store in Somers Point will have its grand opening on Sunday. The store has opened, but will have a big event this weekend. This will be the second Target store located in Atlantic County; none are located in Cape May County.
A report on philly.com today says that the former owner of the Gateway 26 arcade on the Wildwood boardwalk is accused of sexually assaulting a 12 year old employee more than 40 years ago. Martin Shapiro is accused of spiking the child’s drink back in 1977 before committing the alleged assault. Shapiro is 85 years…
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority will contribute over $18 million towards the construction of a new supermarket in Atlantic City. Village Supermarket Inc. will construct the new grocery store, ending a huge void in the city for an established supermarket. The store will be a ShopRite.
The Wildwood City Commission is meeting today in a special meeting to potentially award a bid for the boardwalk reconstruction project. Council may also adopt a redevelopment plan for the Pacific Avenue area, and address some open space improvements at the Byrne Recreation Center. Today’s meeting starts at 2pm.
A portion of Middle Township’s bicycle path is closing starting today due to the final phase of a reliability project involving a power substation. Township officials say the bike path will be closed north of Satt Boulevard from 8am until 4pm for a period of approximately four weeks.
New Jersey State Police are looking for a man captured on a camera who burglarized a church on the Black Horse Pike in Folsom. Police say the suspect entered the parking lot of the Assembly of God Church and approached a shed; he stole several items. Police say the suspect fled the scene in a…
New Jersey State Police say a 19 year old Millville man was injured during a drunk driving accident on Route 47 Monday evening, near where the roadway intersects with Route 83. NJ.com reports that Mark Hoffman was driving southbound on Route 47 when he crossed the center line and struck another vehicle. The driver of…
There’s now an app for EZ Pass customers in New Jersey who want to see each time when their account is charged. There’s new legislation in New Jersey that allows for the app to be downloaded, and customers get notifications each time they are charged a toll within 24 hours of when the activity took…
The amount of money being spent on sports betting in the Garden State is staggering. Gaming officials announced that slightly over $1 billion was bet just on sports in New Jersey in September alone. New Jersey is the first state in our country’s history to accept over $1 billion in sports bets in a single…
Atlantic City’s casinos did 40 percent better last month than they did in September one year ago. New gaming figures released by the Division of Gaming Enforcement show the casinos raked in $453.6 million dollars last month. The internet gaming win figure continues to grow at a fast pace.