A four year-old girl was reportedly injured on an amusement pier ride in Ocean City on Sunday. The girl’s uncle told 6 ABC’s Action News that he saw the girl’s foot get caught in the ride and she was dragged 10 to 15 feet on the platform. The girl is hospitalized in stable condition.
A Salem nuclear reactor that was taken offline Thursday resumed operations on Saturday. The Salem Unit 1 in Lower Alloway’s Creek was manually shut down after it was found to be leaking four gallons of radioactive water per minute. The leak was contained to a plant drainage system, according to a report by PSEG Nuclear…
Somers Point residents will be able to register for a new emergency notification system in September. CodeRED will be launched next month, to allow police to send calls and text blasts to Somers Point residents for emergency alerts. So far more than 4,500 local phone numbers will be added to the CodeRED database, and more…
Pleasantville residents held an event as part of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” initiative on Saturday. The SHE Girls Mentor Program held a Zumba expo, basketball and football clinics, and several other activities to get kids moving. Organizers of the event wanted to encourage fitness, health and unity in their community.
The number of dead dolphins recovered at the Jersey Shore now stands at 71 since July 9th. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine reports that two more dolphins were recovered in Sea Girt and Brigantine over the weekend. On Sunday dead dolphins were found at Island Beach State Park, Stone Harbor, and off the…
It was a huge day of sports and music on the Wildwood beachfront on Saturday. The 106.3 WJSE/Philadelphia Soul Summer Slam was held on the Schellenger Avenue beach and the event attracted several thousand enthusiasts to the Wildwoods. Live music started at 12 Noon and ended with an energetic performance by the band “Fuel”. The…
Imagine being a police officer and walking back to your patrol car to find it on fire. That’s what happened to two police officers in Atlantic City on Saturday night. The two officers in the car responded to a call inside an apartment complex and returned to their vehicle to find it on fire. The…
A longtime area car dealer who lived in Ocean City has passed away at the age of 83. Richard Kull died on Saturday. Kull, his family and associates developed many car dealerships in South Jersey including Avalon Honda in Middle Township. Kull was also very active in many local charitable endeavors. Services will be held…
Two children are safe and sound after being rescued by the United States Coast Guard from a grassy, muddy marsh. The rescue took place on Saturday near Oyster Creek in South Jersey. The boys are ages 11 and 13 and were fishing with their father when the boys became stuck in the mud. A helicopter…
The Jersey Shore has lost a true legend. Longtime entertainer Cozy Morley has passed away at the age of 87. Morley is arguably the most legendary local comedian and musician to originate from our part of the Jersey Shore. Morley owned and operated the Club Avalon which was located in North Wildwood’s entertainment district. He…