Every casino in New Jersey is pushing to provide Internet gambling. State officials announced on Monday that all 12 casinos applied to offer online gaming as apart of a new initiative being launched by the state. The initial legislation passed by the state calls for Internet gambling to be up and running by the end…
Those who receive a summons for minor code enforcement violations in Lower Township such as an unmown lawn or a trash violation will no longer need to appear in municipal court. According to Lower Township Code Enforcement Officer Walter Fiore, first time offenders may mail in their payment or pay at the municipal court clerk’s…
While Gov. Chris Christie doesn’t agree with gay marriage, he is happy to have the voters decide whether it should be legal or not. Christie spoke at a town hall meeting before the weekend and addressed the gay marriage question. The state’s highest ranking official noted he doesn’t believe marriage should be anything other than…
The Avalon Rescue Squad has become the first rescue squad in the county to carry Epinephrine auto-injector pens. The pens provide immediate relief to an individual who has a severe allergic reaction to a bee sting, bug bite, or certain type of food. The Squad began carrying the pens on June 10th. Both ambulances in…
Lower Township police have opened a substation in Diamond Beach at a new location in Seapointe Village. The substation located in the Pinnacle Building is manned 24-hours per day by a police officer. Lower Township Councilman Glenn Douglass said Seapointe Village is providing the office space rent free of charge, courtesy of the homeowner’s association.…
Lower Township officials announced that Douglas Park and Beach Drive in North Cape May will be closed for the annual Independence Day Festival and Fireworks on Wednesday, July 3rd. Douglass Park will be closed all day on Wednesday and will re-open on July 4th. Beach Drive will be closed from 2 to 11 p.m. and…
North Wildwood Police were busy last week with a string of car burglaries. On Friday afternoon police arrested 26 year-old Chase Kinder of Berlin, N.J., after he was caught stealing a GPS device from a car parked on the 300 East block of 26th Avenue. Kinder was the fourth person arrested in North Wildwood last…
Two helicopters from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City assisted in the search for a missing New York man on Sunday off a Delaware beach. The man, described as about 30 years-old did not know how to swim, but waded into the water on the south side of Indian River Inlet at about 8…
Two stolen cars were recovered within ten minutes of each other in Pleasantville Sunday afternoon and two teenagers were arrested. Police were called to a local gas station at about 4:40 p.m. to investigate a stolen BMW reported by the owner, but the suspects fled the scene. Ten minutes later Pleasantville Police Officer Elvis Nunez…
Social media was abuzz over the weekend with Oprah Winfrey sightings. The celebrity reportedly stayed at Congress Hall in Cape May and photos of Oprah and her long-time companion Stedman Graham were posted online at the Blue Pig Tavern. Graham’s 50 year-old brother Darius passed away last week and Winfrey was in town for the…