On Thursday afternoon an attempted robbery was prevented by the owner’s German Shepherd. Hamilton Township Police are searching for a man who allegedly attempted to rob the Mays Landing Auto Parts store armed with a knife. The suspect was chased out of the store by the owner’s German Shepherd, before he could get any money. The suspect is described as a…
On Thursday the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released their 2013 hurricane season forecast. According to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, between 13 and 20 named storms are expected, with three to six major hurricanes possible. The report says risk exposure could be high along the Mid-Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. NOAA announced they are working on a…
The ribbon has been officially cut on a major addition to Atlantic City. Margaritaville has been opened at Resorts Casino. The Jimmy Buffett themed restaurant is sure to be a draw for the casino and the resort. Gov. Chris Christie was on handed to the official ribbon cutting, ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. The…
A drug bust in North Wildwood netted a marijuana arrest. Police there say they arrested Richard Ulbrich, of North Wildwood, and charged him with possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute, among other related offenses. The 31-year-old had bail set at $7,500. A search warrant was executed at the 100 west block of Chestnut…
A measure sponsored by Senator Jeff Van Drew urging federal officials to support recommendations made by a legislative task force to expand health care access for military veterans living in South Jersey was approved today by a Senate Committee. Currently, no federal Department of Veterans Affairs inpatient veterans’ medical center exists in southern New Jersey.…
Gov. Chris Christie might in North Jersey on Friday, but Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno will be in South Jersey in Sea Isle City. Shore communities up and down the coast will be doing a one mile ribbon cutting, which Guadagno will participate in. The ribbon cutting will be featured in the “Today” show, which will…
A Millville man was charged with burglary…19 times. Police charged Darien E. Forrest with 19 counts of burglary. Authorities say he would smash a vehicle window and grab what’s inside. It is believed the total value of the items taken was around $1,600. Bail was set at $50,000. The incidents took place in both Millville…
In order to provide additional assistance to families and businesses struggling to rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Congressman Frank LoBiondo among others introduced legislation to provide tax relief to the victims of the devastating storm that caused widespread destruction throughout the Northeast. The Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief Act of 2013, modeled after a…
Stone Harbor Residents, visitors and businesses will hold a mile long ribbon along the Stone Harbor Beach from 106th to 87th Streets on Friday morning. Mayor Walters and Borough Council will cut the ribbon at 95th Street and the beach with members of the community followed by our traditional beach opening with Beach Patrol Captain,…
A new report says that President Barack Obama is planning a trip to visit New Jersey and survey the recovery efforts in the state on Tuesday. The Star-Ledger reports that Obama will be making his second trip to the Garden State since Hurricane Sandy. Gov. Chris Christie came under fire from Republicans about praising Obama…