One of the most famous landmarks in South Jersey will be getting a face lift. The Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority (GWTIDA) announced plans to refurbish the destination’s seven-year-old landmark Wildwoods Sign located on the Boardwalk at Rio Grande Avenue. The project will be completed in two phases so that the letters ‘WILDWOODS’ will always…
President Barack Obama did not come to New Jersey on Wednesday. Obama was supposed to attend a high profile fundraiser but had to change plans based on the latest news with the Ebola virus. A second health care worker who was treating a now deceased patient has tested positive for the virus. Obama returned to…
Five people were taken into custody in Egg Harbor Township over vehicle burglaries. Egg Harbor Township Police say that Maurice Sessoms, 23 years of Atlantic City, Tyseema Bing(Howard), 28 years old of Egg Harbor Township and Tyria Bing, 20 years old of Egg Harbor Township were all cuffed. Complaints were also signed against William Jenkins Jr,…
The Absecon Police Department is investigating a criminal mischief complaint which occurred at the Field of Dreams playground area located in the Absecon Sports Complex – 1000 Morton Ave. Police responded to the Field of Dreams on Tuesday October 14 at 3:30pm, for a report of criminal mischief. Caretakers of the field and playground area…
A presentation by the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office entitled Pills to Heroin will be held at the Sam Azeez Museum in Woodbine on Friday, October 17th at 5pm. The presentation is hosted by Stockton College. The free presentation is open to adults, parents, and youth (6th grade and older). Minors under 18 must be…
A missing jet skier was discovered and is in good condition. The Coast Guard found 68-year-old Thomas Graham, of Stone Harbor. He was reported overdue on Tuesday and a search took place for over 12 hours by the Coast Guard and State Police. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
A storm front is expected to move through Cape May County late this afternoon and this evening. The National Weather Service puts our region at a high risk for showers, heavy rain, and possibly thunderstorms as we head into the evening hours. The front stretches from the Great Lakes down to Florida. The front will…
The search resumes today for a 68 year old man who came up missing last night after a day on his jet ski. Middle Township Police announced that authorities were searching for Thomas Graham who left on his jet ski on Tuesday and never returned by nightfall. Local fire departments with search and rescue marine…
Former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Irving Fryar has turned down a plea bargain agreement and will head to trail for his alleged role in a mortgage fraud scheme. Fryar and his mother are both accused of obtaining five loans in a five day period by using the mother’s home as collateral on each loan. Fryar…
It’s possible that a decision to close down the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City could come as soon as next Monday. A hearing was held in bankruptcy court on Tuesday and an attorney told a judge that the Taj could decide early next week to close unless it gets major concessions from an employees’…