Businesses that want to do business at the Cape May Airport in Lower Township may soon enjoy some tax incentives. The Lower Cape Gazette reports that tax abatements at the airport to spur business growth there. The idea was originally pitched last month by a local brewery that set up shop at the airport. Deputy…
No serious injuries resulted from an accident involving a motorcycle on the Garden State Parkway Thursday afternoon. State Police say it happened around 4:30pm on the Garden State Parkway at the intersection of Crest Haven Road on Thursday. The biker suffered a rib injury and was taken to Cape Regional Medical Center in Cape May…
New Jersey State Police continue to investigate allegations made by a female student in the Upper Township School District that she may have been targeted for an abduction. School officials posted on their website that no students were abducted or taken anywhere, and State Police will continue to monitor school grounds. The district encourages parents…
Officials at Wildwood High School confirm that the school’s football team will not be playing Friday night. The Warriors were going to play at Schalick on Friday night, but the game was called off a few weeks ago since Schalick wanted to play a school from Delaware instead. Wildwood has two games left on its…
It’s a green light by the Senate Judiciary Committee for Governor Christie’s selection to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court. The committee voted 13-0 in favor of the appointment of Faustino Fernandez-Vina to the state’s highest court. Democrats on the committee grilled Fernandez-Vina but approved his appointment anyway.
Municipal clerks throughout New Jersey have been ordered to refuse any marriage licenses from same sex couples until the state supreme court rules on the matter. The New Jersey Health Department ordered all clerks to turn down requests for marriage licenses until the court rules if those weddings can begin Monday per a lower court…
A long-awaited beach fill project for the southern end of Ocean City is expected to begin in March. Governor Chris Christie announced that the State and the United States Army Corps of Engineers will conduct beach fill projects in southern Ocean City, and in portions of Upper Township and Sea Isle City in the spring.…
The Lower Township Rotary Club is doing its part to help make sure local families have food on the table. The Rotary Club is holding its 22nd Annual Pumpkin Festival at Cold Spring Village this Saturday. Each year the Lower Township Rotary Club solicits donations of non-perishable food items for local food backs in advance…
You may soon be able to use your credit card to feed a parking meter in Wildwood Crest. The Wildwood Leader reports that Wildwood Crest may soon implement a new credit card option at its parking meters in time for the 2014 tourism season. Mayor Carl Groon says the Borough may use a call in…
Mega Millions versus the Powerball lottery, who’s your favorite? There will be significant changes to the Mega Millions lottery in New Jersey and other states come next week. Tickets will still cost only a dollar, but runner up prizes will increase from $250,000 to $1 million. And, jackpots will start higher at $15 million with…