Lower Township Police will be among the departments participating in “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.” The campaign runs from Aug. 15 to Sept. 1. Multiple departments across the state will take part in the effort to curb drunk driving. Sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols will all take place throughout looking for impaired driving.
Cape May Police say they arrested a man at the Coast Guard Training Center for outstanding warrants. Tracy Perrin, age 21, of Atlantic City and Rio Grande, NJ, was arrested without incident by Cape May Police Department just before the weekend. He was wanted for arrest warrants from Atlantic City charging him with Robbery, Conspiracy, Possession of…
Nearly two dozen jobs are being eliminated from the Vineland Public School District. The Vineland Daily Journal reports that 21 jobs are being wiped out in time for the new school year. The cuts include ten bus drivers and two secretaries. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission approved the layoff plan with a letter this…
Vineland City Police are looking for a man who robbed a woman outside of a branch of Susquehanna Bank on West Chestnut Avenue. Police say the robbery occurred Monday afternoon shortly after two o’clock. Police say the man stole the bank deposit that the woman was carrying and ran off. Police are now asking for…
Some Wildwood city officials are not happy with a decision that would ban a no turn right on red at the intersection of Rio Grande and New Jersey avenues. Mayor Ernie Troiano says a ban of turning right on red will make it impossible for traffic to leave the city. County Engineer Dale Foster says…
The Natural Resources Defense Council says New Jersey’s ocean water is the third cleanest in the entire country. The bad news, the top ten list of problematic beaches includes four in Cape May County. The Council pointed out that beaches in North Wildwood, Wildwood, and Ocean City have made a list of beaches with the…
New Jersey Congressman Frank LoBiondo took some time Monday to show support for employees of the Showboat Casino who will soon lose their jobs. LoBiondo told Showboat employees that he will stand behind them as Caesars gets ready to close that property. LoBiondo spoke with Caesars CEO Gary Lovemen this month and stands behind the…
It was a loss in court Monday for former South Jersey Economic Development District director Gordon Dahl. A judge ruled a counterclaim the district filed against him relating to the management of an aviation park can stick, and will not be dismissed. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Judge Allen Littlefield refused Dahl’s motion…
An argument began between occupants of two vehicles and ended with a stabbing. Middle Township Police say the two vehicles were stopped at the traffic light on the Parkway at Stone harbor Blvd. Both parties then traveled to the 7-Eleven where the argument continued and ultimately turned physical, resulting in one of the occupants being stabbed. The…
A property revaluation is underway in Upper Township. The Upper Township Gazette reports that the Township is expected to conclude the reval by the end of the year. Upper Township awarded a contract to Vital Communications to go house to house while they attempt to get a reasonable value for the properties. Properties in Upper…