The final piece of legislation to help children with dyslexia was signed into law. Gov. Chris Christie put pen to paper in support of a measure that would require that school districts screen children for dyslexia and other reading disabilities at an early age, if they show signs of having a reading disability. Senator Jeff Van…
Gov. Chris Christie finished out the legislative session by vetoing 44 bills, making it the most vetoes by a governor, breaking his own record. In total, Christie vetoed 164 bills in the past two years. The governor did sign 100 bills into law before his second term started. Only 100 of the vetoes were outright,…
A new national poll shows Gov. Chris Christie’s prospects of being president have dropped. A poll by Quinnipiac University says that Christie trails Hillary Clinton in a hypothetical match up 46 to 38 percent, compared to December when the two were in a virtual tie. The Bridgegate and Hoboken scandals have put a damper on…
While many got out of school, there wasn’t a lot of snow on the ground Wednesday morning. Most of the snow totals are between 1 and 3 inches. The Atlantic City Airport reported 2.7 inches, while Green Creek had 1.8 inches. Millville and Vineland both came in at three inches each. Some portions of the…
Lower Township Police conducted a motor vehicle stop on Saturday evening and arrested a man on drug charges. Police stopped a vehicle driven by Joshua Harris in the Villas and found a controlled dangerous substance, suspected marijuana, and other drug paraphernalia inside his vehicle. He was taken to the Cape May County Jail on $10,000…
A 39 year old Middle Township man has been arrested and charged with a series of burglaries that have occurred in local communities. Police announced that Walter Langton of Cape May Court House was arrested last weekend and charged with burglaries in Wildwood, Middle Township, and North Wildwood. Another man, a commercial fisherman, was charged…
Joseph Rullo is the newest member of the North Wildwood City Council. Rullo was selected by the North Wildwood Republican Organization to fill the unexpired council seat that was held by current Mayor Patrick Rosenello. Rullo will keep the Council seat until the North Wildwood general election which will be held in November. Rullo is…
Gov. Chris Christie is officially the governor of New Jersey for a second term. Inauguration Day was held Tuesday for the state’s highest ranking official. Christie avoided talking about the probes against him. A party that was scheduled for Tuesday night was cancelled due to the snowstorm impacting the entire northeast.
Atlantic City Electric says it’s preparing for the winter storm that will impact South Jersey through this evening. The utility advises customers that heavy wet snow can weight down tree limbs and bring them into contact with power lines that can cause outages. Atlantic City Electric will adjust its workforce with the timing of the…
Despite the threat of a major winter storm, Cape May County freeholders will move forward with their discussions on the 2014 county budget today. Discussion on the budget will begin at 2pm inside the county administration building and further discussions will be held this week if more meetings are needed. The county intends on introducing…