South Jersey Industries is pushing a legal battle to get a second heading on the gas pipeline into Upper Township. The Pinelands Commission deadlocked at 7-7, which kept the pipeline from being built and connected into the B.L. England power plant. A court could rule on providing the application a second hearing. Both Gov. Chris…
A state grant will assist with the reconstruction of Third St. in Rio Grande. The township learned it will receive $174,000 in funding to do the work. This year, 253 applications totaling more than $225 million in aid were received by the NJDOT. $78.75 million in funding was made available by the State, and Middle…
Middle Township Police have identified the woman who was killed in a motor vehicle accident over the weekend. Police have identified the victim as 19 year old Raquel S. Cannon of Gloucester Township. Cannon was the lone passenger in a car driven by Lacey Marlow, also of Gloucester. Marlow fell asleep at the wheel of…
The Townsend’s Inlet Bridge between Avalon and Sea Isle City will re-open this week. County Engineer Dale Foster says that work to shore up the structural integrity of the bridge is nearly complete, and the bridge could open as early as today or as late as Thursday. Next winter, the bridge will be closed again…
The annual Police Unity Tour is underway. The bicycle tour made its way through Cape May County on Saturday and will finish in Washington, DC on Tuesday. Over the weekend, county law enforcement personnel attended a ceremony at the Crest Haven complex to honor six officers who lost their lives on duty. Also in attendance,…
You’ve seen it all the time, you walk into a mall, see a new vehicle parked inside and thought “I’d like to take that for a test drive”. One New Jersey mall has become the first in the nation to offer that experience. The Cherry Hill Mall has entered into a partnership with an automotive…
The midget football program in Vineland may be shut down unless it improves its safety record. The Daily Journal of Vineland reports that the Vineland Midget Football League has been put on notice to improve safety or it will no longer be able to use city facilities. The report says at least eight youth football…
A candlelight vigil was held in Linwood over the weekend for April Kauffman, the community volunteer who was killed two years ago. People who attended the vigil are upset because no one has been arrested in connected with the slaying. Kauffman was killed in her Linwood home two years ago and police are still investigating…
Stone Harbor will hold its first major event of its Centennial year on Friday. Borough Council will meet on Friday and hold a re-enactment of the Borough’s first-ever Council meeting when it became a municipality 100 years ago. Council will go through the agenda of the very first Council meeting which includes some whimsical items…
One of the biggest spring events in the Wildwoods will take place on Wednesday as the Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual restaurant showcase. This year’s event will be held at the Bolero Resort and Conference Center. Various restaurants will be under one roof at the Bolero offering some of their best food…