The Wild Half Marathon will be taking place on this Sunday on the Wildwood island. Detours will be set up in the north end of the City of North Wildwood between 7:00 AM and 12:00 PM to allow runners to pass. North Wildwood Police Officers will be assigned to traffic posts throughout the route to…
A majority of state residents that have heard of the charges against U.S. Senator Robert Menendez believe that the indictment was politically motivated but that he is probably guilty. A new Monmouth University Poll also says that state residents believe Menendez should be able to stay in office until the trial takes place. Despite the…
Woodbine has made an application to get safe routes to school. Mayor William Pikolycky announced that the borough made an application for two inter-related projects that total $240,000. The Bikeways category ($200,000) includes purchase and installation of bicycle racks for the Community School/Community Gymnasium/Library Complex and construction of the Heilprin Avenue Bikeway along Webster Street…
A resolution sponsored by Senator Jim Whelan urging the President and the Congress of the United States to expeditiously reinstate and extend the production tax credit for wind energy, which expired at the end of 2013, was approved by the Senate Environment and Energy Committee. “A major driver of wind power development in the nation,…
Law enforcement officers from the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office will be cracking down on unbuckled motorists and passengers as part of the national “Click it or Ticket” campaign, focusing primarily in the evening hours when use is the lowest. The New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety will grant money to law enforcement agencies to…
A local Assemblyman has raised the second biggest amount of money of any other candidate for this November’s election. 2nd District Assemblyman Chris Brown has taken in $352,000 for his reelection campaign. Only the Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto has raised more, with over $540,000 in the bank. According to the latest state data, Democrats have…
The New Jersey Division of Family Development announced that the number of families using food stamps in Atlantic County rose by almost 12 percent over last year. More needy households are taking advantage of the NJ SNAP program, as multiple casino closings affected the area over the past year. According to the report, more than…
On Friday, Cape May County was officially recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard as a “Coast Guard Community.” Presiding over the ceremony was the Commandant of the Coast Guard, Adm. Paul Zukunft, joined by mayors from communities across the county. Also in attendance were all five Cape May County Freeholders, 1st District Assemblymen Andrzejczak and Fiocchi, and…
Two prominent local business persons passed away this month and funeral services are pending. Services will be held for 88 year old Claire Brodesser who co-founded Big Timber Lake Camping Resort and the Beachcomber Camping Resort in Cape May County. A memorial mass will be held Tuesday in North Cape May. And services will be…
A 34 year old man was injured before the weekend when he was thrown from his vehicle during a motor vehicle accident. Middle Township Police say the man’s vehicle left Shunpike Road on Thursday evening, struck a tree, and flipped over. The unidentified victims as taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City. The…