Gubernatorial candidate Barbara Buono was called a “nice lady” by former Governor Tom Kean..and she doesn’t like it one bit. Kean called Buono a nice lady during an interview he gave to the Star Ledger. Buono says male political candidates have marginalized female candidates for far too long. Kean doesn’t believe Buono is qualified to…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will be coming to Cape May County..on a bus. Christie announced that he will make a final push for his gubernatorial re-election by making more than 90 stops on two busses during the final week of his campaign. The bus tour will visit all 21 counties. Christie is a heavy…
The New Jersey Association of Conservation Districts is meeting in Avalon today. The organization is holding its meeting locally to discuss various conservation efforts being held throughout the state of New Jersey. State Department of Agriculture Commissioner Doug Fisher is among those in attendance.
Three men from Cape May County have been caught up in a statewide sweep of adults who shared files of child pornography on the internet. State officials announced the list of 14 individuals who participated in this illegal activities. Two men from Lower Township, Mitchell Beard and Jackson Beard from Lower Township, along with Francis…
New Jersey will receive nearly $1.5 billion dollars in additional funding to help it recover from Hurricane Sandy. Congressman Frank Pallone made the announcement Monday morning; more details about the funding will be released later in the day. The cash is coming to the state in the form of Community Development Block Grant funding.
If you think your property taxes are high in your town, be happy you do not live in northern New Jersey. The Star Ledger today released a list of the top 15 average property tax bills in New Jersey, and Millburn in Essex County tops the list with an average property tax bill above $20,000.…
Those displaced by Hurricane Sandy for a long period of time don’t feel like they have been attended to enough. That’s according to a new Monmouth University poll, which says of those displaced at least a month, only 10% of those surveyed say they have fully recovered. Also, current and former displaced residents surveyed by…
While many are remembering what Hurricane Sandy did one year ago, Sea Isle City was saying thank you. Mayor Len Desiderio held a thank you breakfast for all city employees and members of the Sea Isle volunteer ambulance corps and fire department. Sea Isle City had to move city hall due to damage caused by…
Two men were convicted last week to conspiracy to commit armed robbery. Todd Ford and Domonique Hines will be sentenced on Dec. 6. Ford was also convicted of attempted armed robbery and possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose. Ford is facing up to 20 years in jail, while Hines is facing 10 years.…
Not only did Steve Lonegan lose against Cory Booker, his campaign account is in the hole. Lonegan e-mailed supporters asking for help erasing a $68,000 deficit his campaign faces in closing up bills. The e-mail also blasted national Republicans for not helping Lonegan in his U.S. Senate quest.