A well-known bar in North Wildwood is shutting down at the end of the month. Woody’s Place in North Wildwood is finishing out the week and will be closed as of Monday. The bar is up for sale and could be opened by new owners in the future. Woody’s Place, which has been known by…
Six women who are all public employees and work in the free school lunch program are charged with taking more than $10,000 out of the program. Acting Attorney General John Hoffman announced that the women stole the money from the free and reduced price school lunch program by making false applications for their children. Among…
Two people are now confirmed dead as a result of a motorcycle accident in Mullica Township over the weekend. State Police say 42 year old Kevin D. Stocker of Williamstown was killed immediately during the accident; his passenger, 41 year old Donna Fare of West Deptford, died a short time later. Police say Stocker was…
27 people were rounded up by authorities in Atlantic County during a three day sweep. Atlantic County Sheriff Frank Ballas announced that 15 suspects were arrested on bench warrants, while the rest for busted for failure to pay child support. One man, 30 year old Wilfredo Marquez, had over 250 bags of heroin in his…
A popular Cape May restaurant is opening its doors again this week. The Merion Inn in Cape May is reopening following a much publicized legal fight that had closed the restaurant for the first part of this season. Owner Victoria Watson told the Press of Atlantic City that the Merion Inn was able to find…
The two men who allegedly headed up a drug trafficking network in Cape May and Cumberland counties appeared in court Monday. Carlos Guzman and Hector Ramos had their rights read to them by Judge Patricia Wild. The two men are allegedly drug kingpins in the largest drug bust in the history of both counties. Both…
A vote to override the Sandy Bill of Rights veto failed when no Republicans lent it support. It previously passed the Senate 34-0 before Gov. Chris Christie conditionally vetoed it. Senate President Steve Sweeney took it to a vote to override the veto, but fell short in the end. Sweeney called out his Republican counterparts…
Wildwood will be getting its own farmer’s market this summer. The market will be open every Saturday during the summer beginning this week. A ribbon cutting will take place this Saturday at 10 a.m. The market will be open from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. weekly at Pacific and Schellenger aves. The weekly event will…
A Brigantine man was arrested for crack cocaine and marijuana possession. Somers Point Police say they took Andrew Cashmere into custody after investigating suspicious activity at a parked vehicle. Cashmere was charged with possession of CDS, possession with intent to distribute and possession with intent to distribute in a Park Zone. Placed in Atlantic County Jail…
Representatives Frank Pallone, Jr. and Frank LoBiondo released the following statement upon news that the U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a challenge by the State of New Jersey to the September 2013 ruling of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals barring New Jersey from allowing sports wagering: “ We are disappointed with the U.S.…