A summit is going to be held to look at where eco/agri tourism efforts can be grown in the state. Assembly Sam Fiocchi is hosting the effort. This Summit will be a listening tool for Assemblyman Fiocchi to hear the attendees’ thoughts on how we can work together to create legislation to promote and develop…
A 19-year-old has plead guilty in the shooting death of a Pleasantville man from 2012. Abubaka Brown, 19, of the 500 block of Tennessee Avenue, Atlantic City, pled guilty to 1st degree Aggravated Manslaughter for the shooting death on December 5, 2012 of Taron Williams, 19, at the victim’s home in Pleasantville. Pursuant to the…
Does New Jersey have too much standardized testing? A new poll by New Jersey Education Association says so. The poll says that there is too much emphasis placed on standardized testing and teachers that are forced to teach to the test. The poll of 800 people, including 200 parents, says 62 percent believe the emphasis…
There was a travel ban in effect overnight, it has since been lifted. Gov. Chris Christie announced that the travel ban was lifted as of 7 a.m. in South Jersey. The ban was put into effect for non emergency personnel as of 11 p.m. on Monday night.
There wasn’t a big snow storm in South Jersey the way forecasters had predicted. Very minimal snow amounts were found in South Jersey overnight. The winter storm warning has been removed and it will just remain a bit on the cold side on Tuesday. A front near Harrisburg kept the worst of the storm off…
– Absecon School District is closed – Atlantic Cape Community College is closed – Atlantic City School District is closed – Atlantic County Vocational School District is closed – Avalon School District is closed – Bridgeton School District is closed – Cape May Elementary is closed – Cape May County Special Services School District is…
New forecasts say we will see snow, but not as much as predicted. The National Weather Service is now calling for 3 to 6 inches in Cape May County. Up to 8 inches in possible in Atlantic County. Our area is getting the backside of the storm and forecasters are having a hard time predicting…
Don’t plan on taking a joyride anytime in the near future. The State Office of Emergency Management has signed a statewide travel ban for non-essential personnel. The travel ban is effective from 11 p.m. on Monday until it is determined that the travel ban is not necessary anymore. Penalties can be imposed under state law…
New Jersey Transit will be shutting down all its train and bus activity at 8 p.m. tonight. Those buses and trains leaving by 8 p.m. will still run but all other routes after that time will be take place until the state determines it is safe for travel.
The National Weather Service continues to call for massive snow in South Jersey. Cape May County is predicted to get 6 to 14 inches of snow and other parts of Atlantic County could see up to 18 inches. The new map shows a more significant snow fall than predicted hours ago, as the storm continues…