Five men have been indicted in connection with a double murder in Bridgeton last year. The murders were the result of conflict stemming from a human trafficking brothel ring, according to authorities. Two men face the most serious charges of murder and felony murder. They are identified as 22 year old Aris Tejada of New…
The Millville School District is getting a new assistant superintendent. Donna Meyers is leaving her job as principal of Schalick High School in order to take the job in the Millville district. Her salary will be $136,000 annually. Meyers replaces Stephen Burke who worked for the Millville district for the past four decades.
Next Wednesday a public meeting will be held in Atlantic City to discuss a proposal for oil drilling off the East Coast. The federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will hold an open-house, one-on-one discussion with their staff from 3 to 7 p.m. March 18th at the Sheraton, adjacent to the Atlantic City Convention Center. The…
The proposed sale of the bankrupt Revel Casino to Glen Straub for $82 million was not approved by a federal judge on Friday. Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Gloria Burns said she lacked the jurisdiction to move the sale forward, as several appeals of the sale have yet to be decided in federal court. The appeals were…
The 25th Annual St.Patrick’s Day Parade will step off Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in Sea Isle City rain or shine. The parade begins at 93rd Street and proceeds south on Landis Avenue to 63rd Street, ending at Kix McNutley’s, for an Irish celebration hosted by Mayor Len Desiderio and his family. This year’s Grand Marshals…
New Jersey tourism revenue set a record last year, generating $42.1 billion in economic impact for the state. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno delivered the news on Thursday at the annual Conference on Tourism, that state tourism revenues were up by 3.8 percent over the year before. Cape May County registered the largest spending increase of…
Police report that a wheelchair-bound homeless man who was struck by a car Wednesday night is listed in critical condition in an Atlantic City hospital. Timothy McCart, 55, was crossing Route 47 in Rio Grande in front of the Village Shoppes around 8:20 p.m. when he was hit by a westbound Ford Focus driven by…
Looking for a seasonal position? The Cape May Lewes Ferry has a job fair for you. The job fair will be held at the Cape May terminal on Saturday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. They have a number of positions available in food and retail, cook, bartender, seaman, server, customer service representative, and more. Participants…
Trump Entertainment Resorts’ reorganization plan was approved on Thursday by a judge in Delaware. The plan gives billionaire investor Carl Icahn control of the reorganized company and the Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City. Icahn is owed over $290 million and will exchange his debt for 100 percent of the reorganized company’s stock. Icahn plans to keep…
On Friday night the Maxwell Football Club will hold it’s annual awards gala in Atlantic City and the University of Oregon quarterback will be present to receive one of their awards. Marcus Mariota will be presented the Maxwell Award, given to the college football player of the year. The gala will be held at the Tropicana…