The North Wildwood City Council meets Tuesday morning, and it will do so a half hour earlier to meet in executive session. City Council will meet a half hour in session before the regular meeting begins at 10am. Council is expected to set trick or treat times on Halloween between 5-7pm and will consider applications…
The Stone Harbor Borough Council is expected to address new building regulations in the resort during its meeting on Tuesday. Council may vote on an ordinance that would set a new building elevation and height in response to the new preliminary flood maps released by FEMA. Council could also begin discussions on a new capital…
Soccer teams from two local high schools have been invited to the South Jersey Soccer Coaches Association Tournament. The Gazette Leader’s Brian Cunniff reports that boys teams from Middle Township and Ocean City have made the tournament, while the girls team from Ocean City has also qualified. Middle Township boys are the highest seed at…
If you live in Ocean City, you may experience some power outages on Tuesday. Atlantic City Electric announced that it will interrupt electrical service in three different areas of Ocean City on Tuesday as it makes various upgrades to improve reliability. The interruptions will only last ten minutes and will start at 9am. All of…
Firefighters were called to extinguish a small fire under the football bleachers at Holy Spirit High School on Monday. A small electrical fire started underneath of the football stands and and the Absecon Fire Department was called immediately. No students were in any danger because school was closed for the Columbus Day holiday. Holy Spirit…
If you want to vote in next month’s election, you have to be registered to do so by the end of the day Tuesday. Tuesday is the voter registration deadline in the Garden State. The Cape May County Clerk’s Office will remain open until 9pm on Tuesday for last minute registrations. Voters will be filling…
Somers Point Police have arrested and charged a local man who drove into another individual following a disagreement. 42 year old Francisco Montero Toribio drove his SUV into 32 year old Edgar Martinez Sunday after both men got into an argument. Martinez underwent surgery at a local hospital. Montero Toribio was charged with aggravated assault…
The Powerball Lottery has surged past $150 million. The latest jackpot for Wednesday night comes in at $156 million. The last time someone had the winning ticket for the Powerball was when the lottery came in just below $400 million on Sept. 18. The numbers picked on Saturday were 08 10 26 57 58 and…
The two running mates in the gubernatorial election met for the only time on Friday. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno and Milly Silva traded barbs about each other’s candidates. The debate took place at Kean University. Among the issues they disagreed on was gay marriage. Gov. Chris Christie’s appeal of the Superior Court decision will be…
We will have to wait until Wednesday to find out who wins the U.S. Senate election, but the fundraising battle wasn’t even close. Newark Mayor Cory Booker raised more than eight times more money than Steve Lonegan. Booker had $11.2 million to spend as of the Oct. 4 filing records. Booker has many high profile…