The entire city of Wildwood is an “Area in Need of Rehabilitation”. The Wildwood Leader reports that the City Commission this week gave that designation to the entire city in an attempt to secure help from the state to clean up the town and encourage people to buy property in Wildwood. The designation may also…
It’s a shot at a South Jersey soccer championship for Middle Township today. The boys’ soccer team travels to West Deptford at 2pm to play for the South Jersey Group II championship. Middle Township is seeded number two, West Deptford is the top seed. Middle defeated Woodstown to advance to the sectional final.
A 23 year old man from the Villas has been charged with breaking into a vehicle during the early morning hours on Monday. Police say Eric Reighn was charged with burglary to a motor vehicle and other offenses after he allegedly broke into car parked on Fulling Mill Road in the Villas shortly before 2am…
A woman was ejected from her vehicle during a single vehicle accident early Monday morning in Lower Township. Police say a vehicle driven by Roxanne DiFrancisco went off Fishing Creek Road shortly after 3am Monday and hit a guardrail, then a tree. DiFrancisco was ejected from her vehicle; she was taken to an Atlantic City…
If you have to stop for gas or a comfort break on the Garden State Parkway, skip the Ocean View service area. The rest stop in central Cape May County shut down on Thursday evening for much needed repairs to the building. The gas station and building are both being replaced by a new gas…
Ocean City High School could win a South Jersey Group III soccer championship on Friday afternoon. Ocean City will battle Timber Creek in Ocean City on Friday. Ocean City is the top seeded team in Group III; they advanced to the championship game with a 3-0 shutout win over Moorestown on Tuesday.
Two Atlantic County residents have been charged with an alleged theft from the Avalon Honda car dealership in Middle Township. Authorities announced that 51 year old Monica Schaffer of Somers Point and 40 year old Robert Gyeh of Atlantic City were charged with stealing $75,000. Schaffer was an employee of the dealership.
15 people have been arrested and charged with gang-related offenses in Cape May County. County Prosecutor Robert Taylor announced that the five month investigation wrapped up with the arrests of members of the Bloods criminal street gang. Among those arrested was Charles “Hot Blood” Daniels, who was charged with being the leader of the countywide…
Friday is judgement day for a race for an Assembly seat in Atlantic County. A judge will decide if republican John Amodeo holds on to his seat. Amodeo leads the race by a scant two votes over democrat Vine Mazzeo. A judge will count up the provisional ballots and declare a winner in the election.…
Avalon resident John Fallon was honored by the French government this month, receiving its highest military medal. Fallon was recognized for his efforts during World War II. He won two purple hearts during his military career. Fallon was recognized for his achievements Wednesday night by the Avalon Borough Council.