Vindication, or implication? That’s the question facing New Jersey Governor Chris Christie today as more than 900 pages of documents relating to the so-called “Bridgegate” scandal are placed online by the New Jersey Assembly today. Christie is feeling the heat from a planned traffic tie up in Fort Lee that allegedly tied to political retribution.…
It was a huge test for the Middle Township boys basketball team in their home gym last night. The Panthers fell to Atlantic City, 55-43 thanks to a 24 point night from Vikings star Kevin Allen. Middle Township falls to 3-2 on the season. They were without the services of longtime head coach Tom Feraco…
Big parties and celebrations like weddings and other events will not be welcome at big houses that sit in residential neighborhoods in Cape May. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Cape May’s Council entertained further discussion on regulations that would crack down on large parties and weddings that take place often in the same…
A longtime sports writer for the Philadelphia Daily News whose career ended with child molestation charges is dead at the age of 79. Bill Conlin passed away in Key Largo Florida on Tuesday. Conlin followed the Philadelphia Phillies and other sports teams for decades for the Daily News before allegations surfaced three years ago that…
The mayor of Fort Lee had a sit down with Governor Chris Christie on Thursday afternoon and accepted his apology. Mayor Mark Sokolich says Christie was very cordial, and he had a productive meeting with the Governor. Christie denied knowing any decisions made by his staff to intentionally force a traffic jam in Fort Lee…
John Murphy, back for his second stint of duty as mayor of Dennis Township. The Township Committee reorganized this week and selected Murphy to be the mayor of the community. Murphy served once before as mayor for four years, ending in 2011. Dennis Township is once again in the hands of the democratic party with…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is still a presidential contender. So says Republican House Speaker John Boehner following Christie’s long press conference detailing so-called Bridgegate. Boehner believes that Christie remains a top contender for the 2016 presidential nomination despite the first big scandal to rock the Christie administration. Some democrats are calling on Christie to…
A new proposal passed through the New Jersey Senate on Thursday that would require schools to teach middle school students about social media platforms. The measure would require districts to instruct sixth through eighth graders on cyber safety and cyber ethics regulations and practices. Students would also learn about bullying and other unacceptable behavior. The…
Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian announced this week that he’s received conflicting information regarding the start of a beach fill project in his city’s south end. Gillian issued a statement on Thursday saying now the beach fill project may not start until after Labor Day, well into hurricane season. Gillian initially informed the city that…
Several businesses have been broken into and burglarized along Pacific Avenue in Wildwood, including some burglaries on New Year’s Eve into New Year’s Day. The Wildwood Leader reports that a bar, florist, and beauty salon were struck during the early morning hours of New Year’s Day. Detective Sergeant Ken Gallagher told the Leader that many…