After months of due diligence, public meetings and community outreach, Deputy Mayor Tim Donohue believes Middle Township should back away from residential energy aggregation, at least for now. Contractual language and uncertainty on some of the details of the program have held up the Township’s final commitment. Residents’ concerns about the process and having to…
A senior cross country standout at Wildwood Catholic High School finished fourth over the weekend at the Division 1A race at the Disney Cross Country Classic in Florida. The Gazette Leader reports that Emily Johnson posted a time of 20 minutes, 21.28 second in a national meet that included 130 runners. Johnson finished only 13…
A major meeting will be held Wednesday night in Galloway Township to discuss a very controversial gas pipeline that may run through the Pinelands. South Jersey Gas has proposed running a pipeline to the BL England power plant in Upper Township directly through the Pinelands and residents and environmentalists are up in arms about it.…
A big community celebration will be held in Avalon on Saturday. The Borough will hold a ceremony and parade for the 100th anniversary of the Avalon Volunteer Fire Department. The ceremony kicks off Saturday at 11am in front of the department and will include past fire chiefs and other distinguished guests.
If the Senate election in our 1st District was held today, democrat Jeff Van Drew would be re-elected by a comfortable margin. A new Stockton College poll gives Van Drew 62 percent of the support in the district over republican challenger Susan Adelizzi Schmidt. The race for two assembly seats is much tighter in the…
A new location, and a smaller size with reduced costs. That’s the new plan for Stone Harbor’s September 11th Memorial which will now be constructed on a small parcel of land between Seng Place and Second Avenue. Councilwoman Joan Kramar made the announcement during the Tuesday Borough Council meeting, citing some community opposition to the…
Can you hear me now? You will soon in the Cumberland County community of Greenwich Township. The community’s planning and zoning board unanimously approved a cell phone tower to be installed at the Morris Goodwin School which means Greenwich Township will finally get reliable cell phone service. Verizon Wireless has agreed to serve as the…
A single engine plane flipped during a crash Tuesday at Somerset County Airport in Bedminster on Tuesday. 53 year old Meera Singh was piloting the plane with her 56 year old husband, Vijay Singh siting in the passenger’s seat. The plane had problems braking on the grass runway, causing the aircraft to flip over. Both…
It’s more than a name change for Gloucester County College, it’s a big partnership with Rowan University. College officials announced Tuesday that the college is changing its name to Rowan College of Gloucester County. The move now allows community college students the chance to earn conditional acceptance to Rowan University.
Wildwood Police say watch on Park Blvd. in the north end of town. Work is scheduled to begin this Friday. Traffic control patterns will be diverting traffic around the proposed construction site. The road will be closed to normal traffic from Spicer Ave. to Wildwood Ave. Police ask that people reduce speeds in the construction…