The question for Republicans is who is going to run for U.S. Senate this year. A pair of Republicans have counted themselves out of running, which only adds to an already long list. State Assemblyman Jon Bramnick and state Sen. Michael Doherty were the latest to say they aren’t going to challenge Cory Booker in…
A man was killed in Galloway Township while walking in the roadway. Police there say that 61-year-old Galloway resident William A. Williams was struck by a vehicle at 1:30 a.m. Monday morning. Williams was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident remains under investigation, but not charges have been filed.
The Jersey Shore could be getting some snow Tuesday, into Tuesday night. The National Weather Service has posted a likelihood of a moderate snowfall Tuesday with windy and cold conditions. A few inches of snow is in the forecast, but forecast totals could change throughout the day on Monday. Wind chill values after the snowfall…
Lower Township has seen its ratable base decreased by about $500 million. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a recent property revaluation in Lower Township has resulted in lower property values but should result in more equitable taxation. Property values continue to go down and that caused the lower values of properties. Lower Township…
Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer says she met with federal prosecutors for hours Sunday afternoon and talked openly about pressure from the Christie administration regarding a construction project. Zimmer alleges that the Christie administration told her to support a project or face not getting aid for Hurricane Sandy. Zimmer says she gave the feds a copy…
Avalon’s emergency management team heads to the Nature Center of Cape May Monday afternoon to participate in a major exercise for South Jersey Girl Scouts. Scouts from as far away as Middlesex County will visit the Center to learn about emergencies and what evacuations are all about. Scouts will also be able to tour Avalon’s…
WCZT’s Ocean City sportscaster Tom Williams has again won the the New Jersey Sportscaster of the Year award. Williams shares the award with Matt Harmon this year, and he has won the award eight different times. Williams calls all of the action of Ocean City football and basketball games on WCZT Radio and also covers…
Another great turnout on the Wildwood beach for a polar bear plunge to benefit New Jersey Special Olympics. A large crowd jumped into the ocean behind the Wildwood Convention Center to raise money to help support the efforts of 23,000 Special Olympians throughout the Garden State. It was the eighth consecutive year that the event…
One of the best girls basketball teams in South Jersey collected a big win in a tournament at Kingsway Regional High School on Saturday. Wildwood Catholic received 17 points from Olivia Rulon and knocked off Bishop McDevitt of Pennsylvania, 52-46. The Lady Crusaders improved to 9-2 on the season. Also over the weekend, Cedar Creek…
One of the most successful boys basketball coaches in our local history passed away Friday night. Former Ocean City boys basketball coach Jack Boyd suffered a heart attack in Virginia. Boyd served as the basketball coach for 16 seasons and won 227 games. Ocean City won the 1972 Group II title under Boyd who is…