A new boathouse in Ocean City bears the name of Cape May County Commissioner Marie Hayes. A boathouse that is used by the Ocean City High School rowing team and others was named after Hayes after her work secured the location near the 34th Street Bridge. Hayes says she was overwhelmed by the love and…
Wildwood officials announced an award of $3.2 million from the United States Economic Development Administration that will be used to replace nearly three blocks of the city’s boardwalk. Mayor Pete Byron says this is “great news for our City” and the award will help the city achieve its goal of a boardwalk replacement.
31 year old Jordan Lee of Burleigh was killed in a motor vehicle accident in Middle Township over the weekend. Township Police say Lee was killed in a one vehicle accident near Shunpike and Oyster roads late Sunday night. Lee was trapped in the vehicle, which caught fire. The cause of the accident remains under…
A worker is dead following a fall from a lift on Gillian’s Wonderland Pier Monday. Pier officials confirmed that the man died as a result of the fall that was near the ferris wheel. No other information is available.
Former Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor has passed away at the age of 74. Taylor died Thursday after an exemplary legal career. Taylor served as County Prosecutor from 2004 through 2017. A funeral mass will be held Friday.
There is yet another problem with the 96th Street Bridge in Stone Harbor. Borough officials announced that the bascule span is closed to operations due to emergency mechanical issues. Vessels can pass underneath the bridge, but it cannot be opened. This condition is expected to last about three weeks.
Ocean City officials announced it has a plan to pick up recycling this week despite a threat from a contractor not to do so. City officials announced that a shared services agreement is in place with Sea Isle City and it will contract services to make sure it is picked up. Local towns have been…
North Wildwood officials have bailed on its solid waste contractor and has cut a deal with another company. City officials issued a press release stating that its broken its deal with Gold Medal Environmental and has entered a contract with Pinelands Recycling. North Wildwood alleges Gold Medal threatened to leave “trash in the streets” unless…
Wildwood Crest Police report a partial parking restriction on Pacific Avenue due to milling and paving work. Starting Monday, the restriction will be in effect between Rambler Road and St. Louis Avenue. There will be limited access to the area.
Seven buildings were damaged during a multi dwelling fire in Wildwood Saturday afternoon. The City’s fire department reports that the fire started in the 3200 block of Park Boulevard. The fire started in the rear of one of the buildings. There were no injuries; several local fire departments responded to the fire. Photo and information…