Soon, New Jersey will surpass three million residents who are completely vaccinated from coronavirus. State officials announced Wednesday that 2.9 million people are now fully vaccinated in the Garden State. Vaccination clinics continue locally in Avalon, run by the County, and in Atlantic City, run by AtlantiCare. 83 percent of state residents over the age…
Wildwood city leaders will meet Wednesday at 5:00pm and are poised to adopt a new municipal budget in the city that includes a small tax increase. The Commission may also ask its Planning Board to review an investigative report that could provide a designation to Pacific Avenue as “an area in need of redevelopment”. Today’s…
One adult and two juveniles have been charged with attempted murder in connection with a stabbing in the Dias Creek section of Middle Township earlier this month. Police announced charges have been filed against 18 year old Alisha Seda-Natal of Wildwood, and two juveniles also from Wildwood in connection with the stabbing. A 22 year…
Cape May County is part of a presidential disaster declaration for a winter storm in early February that produced strong winds, tidal flooding, and eroded beaches. President Biden announced the declaration via a press release today, announced by Governor Murphy on social media. There will be funds available as part of this declaration.
A portion of Central Avenue in Sea Isle City is closed to traffic for utility work. The Sea Isle City Police Department announced that the road is closed from 39th Street to John F. Kennedy Boulevard. The closure may extend through Thursday.
A 29 year old Wildwood man was arrested at a city motel this week after he brandished a handgun and retreated into a room. Police say Christopher Vesper was in possession of the gun and during a search of the property, a pellet type handgun was found along with heroin and other illegal items. Vesper…
New Jersey again reports lower coronavirus numbers on Tuesday. The 24 hour totals show the state with 1,930 new cases of the virus. Over 6.7 million total vaccine doses have been administered to state residents.
County Commission Director Gerald Thornton has issued a statement personally opposing the wind farm project off the coast of southern New Jersey. Thornton issued a statement Tuesday saying that his concerns are focused on the impact the project would have for the commercial fishing industry. Thornton says he is hearing from fishermen that their concerns…
Sea Isle City has unveiled its official presentation for a new community center. Mayor Len Desiderio says the center will be located at the site of the former school on Park Road. There is a 22-minute video on the city’s website that includes details about the proposed center.
The Wildwood Crest Borough Commission may entertain discussion of eliminating designated smoking areas on the beaches. Crest officials meet Wednesday afternoon and could consider this measure. The Commission is also expected to vote on new regulations that would prohibit the smoking and consumption of cannabis products in public places.