Middle Township Mayor Tim Donohue announced today that his community has ordered its solicitor to get answers from the state regarding a controversial affordable housing complex on Patsy’s Way. Donohue says a committee has some serious questions regarding the development project that is proposed and the Township Committee has instructed solicitor Marcus Karavan to get…
A local high school boys basketball game that was suspended at halftime last night will be completed on Monday, at 8pm. Wildwood Catholic officials announced that the boys game against St. Joseph’s will be completed Monday evening. It was suspended last night with the Crusaders behind by two points due to slippery floor conditions likely…
The State of New Jersey has awarded Middle Township $382,000 to help replace the trees that were taken down as part of the expansion project involving the Garden State Parwkway. The Cape May County Herald reports that the announcement was made during the Wednesday evening Township Committee meeting and requires no matching dollars. 1,275 trees…
Two individuals passed counterfeit money at the Wawa convenience store in Rio Grande on the evening of January 12th, and police are looking for the suspects. Police say a man and a woman pulled up in an older model Lincoln vehicle around 9:30pm and passed counterfeit money onto to the store clerk. Crime Stoppers is offering…
There’s been another request made to South Jersey residents to conserve power or face the possibility of brownouts. PJM Interconnection announced that its asking people in South Jersey and the rest of its service area to conserve electricity since demand for power is peaking during the cold snap that affected our region for a week. …
New Jersey may follow the lead of a few other states and legalize the use of marijuana. Democratic State Senator Nicholas Scutari announced Friday afternoon that he will make a motion in the legislature that would result in the legalization of marijuana in the Garden State. Colorado legalized pot earlier this year, and Washington state…
A basketball game between two of the better boys teams from South Jersey was suspended after one half of play last night. The game between Wildwood Catholic and St. Joseph’s played at the Crusader gym in North Wildwood was suspended by officials at halftime after players were slipping on a wet floor. There was an…
A former Cape Atlantic League football star is the new assistant special teams coach with the Houston Texans of the NFL. Doug Colman landed a job on the new staff being assembled by new Texans Head Coach Bill O’Brien. The Gazette Leader reports that Colman played six seasons in the NFL, and appeared in the…
Five local juveniles have been busted by Lower Township Police and charged with breaking in to four homes in the Villas. The first burglary took place a week ago at a home in the 200 block of Weber Avenue. Burglaries also occurred on Oakdale and Beachwood Avenues. The five suspects have been charged with burglary,…
Lower Township Police are continuing their investigation into a string of robberies that have occurred in the township recently. Police say early Tuesday morning near a CVS pharmacy in the Villas a man who was returning a video to a machine was struck in the face by another man who grabbed his wallet and fled…