The South Jersey community of Pennsville held a carnival to support its Midget Football program over the weekend..and it did not go well. A group of teenagers from another community came to the carnival and fought with local teens. Two police officers suffered injuries in the fracas, one an injured shoulder and the other, a…
Middle Township will be offering its second and final free rabies clinic on Saturday. Mayor Tim Donohue announced that the clinic will be held at the public works building on Saturday starting at 2:00pm. Dog licenses will be available for purchase by the public. The township’s animal control department continues its census of dogs throughout…
The controversial super Walmart has been approved for Rio Grande. The Cape May County Herald reported over the weekend that the Middle Township Planning Board met last week and gave Walmart all variances and waivers that were sought to construct an addition onto the existing store. Some merchants complained about equal treatment for Walmart when…
Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning Erma for 19 year old Jeffrey Natale of Del Haven who was killed in a multi vehicle accident along Route 47 last week. Natale and another man were killed when the driver of a car crossed a center line of traffic along Route 47 in Middle Township and…
For the first time in its history, the United States Coast Guard Training Base in Cape May will be the scene of a full scale terrorism drill. Coast Guard officials say more than 200 people will be involved in the exercise and the public should not be worried if they see emergency vehicles going to,…
A big fire caused major damage to a rooming house in Atlantic City on Saturday night. It happened at the corner of St. David’s Place and Winchester Avenue when a fire broke out in the multi story building. The fire was very smoky which made putting out the blaze very difficult. One woman was rescued…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie began his weekend by visiting construction of the new boardwalk in Seaside Heights. On Friday, Chrisitie visited the community that was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, and then suffered a massive boardwalk fire. Christie thanked first responders who attacked the huge fire last September and announced that most of the boardwalk…
Two thirds of New Jersey residents do not think the state has fully recovered following Hurricane Sandy. A new Rutgers Eagleton poll shows that many people in the state believe it will take five years for the complete recovery from the storm to occur. Many blame the slow rate of funding coming to residents to…
The next time you buy your Wawa coffee, think of this: A very small portion of your purchase may be going into the pockets of New Jersey politicians. The Star Ledger reported over the weekend that the popular convenience store chain has significantly upped its donations to New Jersey politicians over the past two years.…
There will be some major changes in the Wildwood Crest school district this year. The Wildwood Leader reports that Superintendent Dennis Anderson and Crest Memorial School Principal Ann-Maria Guevara are both retiring at the end of the school year, which concludes on June 30th. Anderson also serves as the Superintendent of the Wildwood School District. …