A woman was injured by a vehicle near the 96th St. bridge in Middle Township. The incident took place on Stone Harbor Blvd. right outside of the entrance of Stone Harbor. Middle Township Police tell 987 The Coast the unidentified woman was taken to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center City Division for treatment. Details on…
Wildwood Crest incumbents are seeking reelection this year. Don Cabrera, Joyce Gould and Carl Groon have announced their intent to seek reelection. The election in Wildwood Crest was moved to November as apart of a new state law that allows municipalities to save some money. This team has been in office together over the past…
Lower Township has officially swore in its new police chief. Lower Township’s new police chief, William Mastriana, has 20 years experience with the department advancing through the ranks and working divisions from patrol to detective. Mastriana has spent most of his life in the township. He was born in Levittown, Pa. and moved to the…
After being sworn in July 1 by Lower Township Mayor Michael Beck, Kaitlin Black became the second, full time, female police officer in the department’s history. Black, 27, graduated from the Cape May County Police Academy last month. She was born and raised in Lower Township. Black attended the Carl T. Mitnick School, the Richard…
The Borgata is turning 10 years old. The casino has been consistently a top performer in Atlantic City over its first decade, bringing in great entertainment acts and dollars at the casino. The casino is also home to many celebrity chief’s restaurants, including Wolfgang Puck and Bobby Flay. The Borgata has also taken the lead…
The big change at the Atlantic City Airport became official on Monday. The airport is now controlled by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. A press conference was held on Monday with representatives of the Port Authority, South Jersey Transportation Authority, and elected officials. The contract will run for 15 years with…
A court has ruled in favor of the Atlantic Club Casino regarding a potential sale to Pokerstars. An appellate court rejected a bid by Pokerstars to purchase the casino. An initial deal between to the two companies was reached before the end of last year for $15 million. Pokerstars fell behind in state deadlines and…
An Atlantic City teen, who was charged as a juvenile in the double homicide of two Pleasantville teens has been waived up to criminal court. The Atlantic City Police Department apprehended Abubaka Brown, now 18, for the murders of 19-year-old Taron Williams and 13-year-old Todd Mitchell back in April. Brown was initially charged as a…
The first offers are being made in the state to buyout homeowners willing to move following Hurricane Sandy. The Christie Administration announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded nearly $29.5 million in Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding for the voluntary acquisition of 129 homes in Sayreville. These homes are part of the Administration’s…
When you hear tornado warning, you usually think it can’t happen here. Well the latest tornado hit the northeast on Monday. This time the tornado struck down in Union County. A couple of weeks back a tornado briefly touched down in Delaware. A number of tornado watches have been posted in South Jersey this year,…