New Jersey State Police are investigating the weekend discovery of a man’s body at a gravel pit. Police say the body of 23 year old Andrew Taylor of Newtonville was found at a gravel pit off Pancoast Road in Buena Vista Township on Saturday. The cause of death is still being investigated; Taylor had gone…
If the legislative elections were held today in our First District, it would be a democratic sweep. That’s according to new polling data released by Richard Stockton College that shows the three democratic candidates for the state legislature hold leads over their republican opponents. The poll has incumbent Senator Jeff Van Drew with 60 percent…
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie plans on appealing a decision that opens the door for gay marriage in the Garden State. Christie’s office announced over the weekend that the governor has always been in favor of putting the issue on the ballot; lawmakers didn’t make that happen so Christie plans on appealing the ruling by…
If you want to take the Cape May Lewes Ferry this fall, you will have only three opportunities per day to do so. The Delaware River and Bay Authority says ferry crossings from Cape May to Lewes, Delaware will be sliced to just three crossings per day starting November 3rd as demand for ferry services…
Vice President Joe Biden will be in New Jersey in a couple of weeks to stump for United States Senate candidate Cory Booker. Biden’s office announced that he will attend an event on October 11th to show support for Booker just days before New Jersey holds a special Senate election. Latest polls have Booker with…
It will take about two weeks for the State of New Jersey to feel the affects of a federal government shutdown if it takes place. The Star Ledger reports that state officials are getting ready for another government shutdown if lawmakers do not reach a budget settlement by Tuesday. Air traffic controllers, soldiers, and other…
An Ocean City man has plead guilty for possession of child pornography. The Attorney General’s office announced that John B. “Jay” Mulligan III, 42, of Ocean City was among 27 defendants arrested during “Operation Watchdog” last year. In pleading guilty, Mulligan admitted that between Jan. 12, 2012 and April 13, 2012, he knowingly used Internet…
A murder suspect wanted out of Puerto Rico has been released because Puerto Rico has refused extradition. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office contacted the office of Governor Chris Christie and offers were made to assist Puerto Rico with the financial burden of extradition, but they still refused to extradite Johnathan-Rodriquex Ocasio. This refusal by…
A Superior Court judge has ruled gay marriage to be legal in New Jersey. These marriages can take place as soon as Oct. 21. The Christie administration is expected to appeal the ruling. The judge ruled that couples wouldn’t be allowed federal benefits if the state kept its civil union law in place. The Christie…
Cape May County is going to host part two of its addiction series. “Giving a Voice to Addiction,” will be held on Thursday, October 10th from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the County Administration Building. A number of residents will be able to talk and share their experiences. The public is invited to attend this…