Even though it was proven in many shore communities that dunes protect homes and property during a storm…that’s not the case in Margate. Officials there will meet on Wednesday afternoon to decide if a referendum should be placed on the November ballot that would seek a legal injunction against the United States Army Corps of…
Two veterans of the Bud Tarbotton Memorial North Wildwood beach Patrol Around the Island Row captured first place on Monday. Darrick Kobierowski and Terry McGovern had each won the event before and teamed up to win the row with a time just over two hours and 48 minutes. Placing second in this year’s event was…
Eight attorneys may be participating in a conference call on Wednesday as a decision is made on who will pay for a special election that will decide if Cape May can pull out of the Lower Cape May Regional School District. The Press of Atlantic City reports that eight attorneys have been invited to be…
Vineland Police are offering reward money for anyone who can provide information about a fatal hit and run accident over the weekend. Police say a man walking along Delsea Drive was struck by a vehicle as he crossed Landis Avenue Sunday evening. Several drivers have come forward as witnesses, but have varying accounts of the…
A popular diner in the northern part of the county was broken into Sunday morning. The Upper Township Gazette reports that New Jersey State Police are investigating a break in at Dino’s Diner. Police are not saying if money was taken during the break in. Some time during the night Saturday into Sun day morning…
Stone Harbor is not going to mess with Mother Nature and for the second time this summer will move a Centennial concert due to the threat of rain. A concert featuring the Jersey Shore Pops scheduled for Tuesday night will instead be held on Wednesday evening at 7pm at the Water Tower Plaza. There are…
Charges have been filed in connection with a hit and run accident in Wildwood on July 5th that left a man with head injuries. Police say 25 year old Ashley Paster was behind the wheel of a vehicle that went past a man on Rio Grande Avenue during the overnight hours and struck the man…
The family that owns a dog that was reportedly thrown out of a moving vehicle on the Garden State Parkway over the weekend has been reunited with its family. Lema, a brown terrier mix, was tossed from a moving car after the family had reported that the dog was missing and presumed lost. Lema suffered…
Governor Christie signed a measure into law on Monday that would require companies to wait until they have interviewed job seekers before asking them about their criminal past. The measure would eliminate a check box on job applications regarding an individual’s criminal history. The measure received bipartisan support in Trenton.
Egg Harbor Township Police arrested a woman who they say had been using heroin with a 5-month-old in the car. Police announced the Friday arrest of Brianna Ross, 25 years of age from Galloway Township. The child was checked by the Egg Harbor Township Ambulance squad and appeared to be in good health. Ross was arrested at the…