A popular Jersey Shore beach community will repay $652,000 that it received in Hurricane Sandy relief funding. The federal government is getting the funding back from Beach Haven because the town really didn’t need the emergency funding. The feds say nearly half of that funding was allocated incorrectly because Beach Haven could not document the…
Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice will be arraigned in Atlantic County on April 28th. You may remember Rice was indicted on one count of aggravated assault following an alleged assault against his former fiancee at the Revel Casino in Atlantic City in February. Since the incident, Rice and Janay Palmer were married. A video…
Sun Bank has a new president and CEO. Sun Bancorp announced on Wednesday that its new leader is Thomas O’Brien, a long time New York banking veteran. O’Brien now leads up a struggling bank that lost over $10 last year, and $50 million the year before. O’Brien’s appointment still needs regulatory approvals.
The best shot of defeating presumed democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in the swing state of Virginia may come from Chris Christie. A new Quinnipiac University poll shows that Clinton would beat Christie in the swing state of Virginia, 45 percent to 41 percent. But Christie performed the best out of any republican candidates, besting…
Where will you find the second highest state and local tax burdens in the entire country? You guessed it, New Jersey. A report by NJ.com quote a study by the Tax Foundation that shows New Jersey residents paid a collective 12.3 percent of their incomes on state and local taxes in 2011, the most recent…
Cops and rescue personnel in two New Jersey counties will carry a drug that counteracts a heroin overdose during a trial program. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced a new program that will be tried in Ocean and Monmouth counties as a way to save lives more quickly following a heroin overdose. Every police officer…
A 71-year-old man has gone missing in Vineland. Police are seeking the public’s help. The missing person was identified as Leo F. Zieger who was reported missing by his wife Catherine Zieger. Last seen wearing a blue and white baseball cap with an eagle on the front, black heavy winter jacket, a Hawaiian shirt and blue…
A federal bill to place a permanent moratorium on fining commercial fishing vessel for accidental discharges passed the House of Representatives. Congressman Frank LoBiondo introduced the measure in November. The measure would apply to commercial fishing vessels and all other commercial vessels less than 79 feet. The legislation passed unanimously.
Two were arrested with stealing more than $500,000. U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman said that Tracey Coleman, 46, of Rosedale, N.Y., and Wanell Wallace, 23, of Fresh Meadow, N.Y., are each charged in the incident. The two were taken into custody at the Borgata Casino. The arrests took place on March 29. Each of the counts with which…
Philadelphia Eagles fans hope this doesn’t come back to bite them. Multiple media outlets reported Wednesday morning that wide receiver DeSean Jackson has come to terms with the Washington Redskins on a three year contract. Jackson was cut by the Eagles at the end of last week and was free to sign with any team.