It’s an annual tradition that kicks off the summer season of lifeguard competitions. The 30th Cape May County Lifeguard Championships will be held Friday beginning at 6:30 p.m. in Wildwood Crest at the Rambler Road Beach. Nine of the ten county beach patrols will compete in the event this year, without the team from Cape…
Pretty much anywhere you were in South Jersey, you were close to fireworks Thursday night. 987 The Coast had a live broadcast during the Avalon fireworks, among other communities who celebrated the holiday. There was plenty of live music as well, including a Jimmy Buffett tribute band that played Fox Park in Wildwood. Weather was…
Gov. Chris Christie allegedly threatened to use the F word on live television. A new book is coming out that hit on the 2012 Republican National Convention. According to the book “Collision 2012”, Christie was told they had to cut a three minute video about him because they were running late. Allegedly, “Christie told her…
Atlantic City has casinos. Atlantic City has strip clubs. Soon Atlantic City will have a strip club inside of a casino. Scores will be opening inside of the Trump Taj Mahal next month. There will be a number of areas inside of the area, including a sports bar, male revue, a nightclub, and a lounge.…
The PokerStars Internet gambling company has formed an alliance with Resorts Casino Hotel to offer online gaming in the Garden State. The agreement was announced on Wednesday, just two days after a New Jersey appeals court ruled against the bid by PokerStars to purchase the Atlantic Club Casino for $15 million for it’s Internet gambling…
On Wednesday morning a section of Route 9 in Palermo was closed for about one hour, after power lines were downed by an auto accident. Police reported that a tan GMC Jimmy drove off the Route 9 roadway around 11:30 a.m. at Sea Sounds Avenue and struck a utility pole, knocking down wires across the…
The South Jersey Traffic Alliance released their traffic fatalities report for the first half of the year. The good news is that 32 fewer people have died on New Jersey roadways during the first six months of 2013 compared to last year. The bad news is that the number of deaths have increased for South…
The Stars & Stripes will be flying throughout South Jersey on this Independence Day. Morning parades are planned for North Wildwood, Ocean City and Strathmere. Wildwood will hold a 5K Beach n’ Boardwalk Run and One-Mile Family Rememberance Walk that begins at the Wildwoods Convention Center. After sunset, fireworks will light up the skies in…
In Lower Township the July Fourth fireworks basted off one day early. Local officials estimated that nearly 10,000 residents and visitors attended the annual Independence Day Festival on Beach Avenue, along the Delaware Bay. Over 50 vendors and four live bands participated in the celebration, as a spectacular sunset formed a perfect prelude to the…
On Tuesday a Galloway Township man was promoted to brigadier general on his 49th birthday. Mark Loeben received the promotion after serving in the Air Force for 26 years as an active duty airman, reservist and instructor pilot. Loeben will move to Stuttgart, Germany next month with his wife and two teenage children for his…