Jury selection begins on Tuesday in the case of a North Wildwood doctor, accused of health care fraud and drug distribution. Dr. John Costino, 68, is charged with allegedly prescribing painkillers for two undercover officers posing as exotic dancers. Costino is charged with nine counts of illegal drug distribution and seven counts of healthcare claims fraud.…
The widow of former Millville police officer Christopher Reeves does not plan to file a lawsuit against the city. Susan Reeves told The Press of Atlantic City that she never planned to sue the Millville Police Department, even though her attorney filed a tort notice on September 20th. To protect her rights, Reeves’ lawyer filed…
Official details have been released on infrastructure improvements in Avalon by Atlantic City Electric. The company responsible for delivering electricity to your home or business is making over a $1 million investment in the borough of Avalon in the coming weeks to significantly increase the reliability of your electrical service. This reliability improvement project is…
The extended summer appears to have come to an end. The National. Weather Service is only calling for one day this week to have a high above 70 degrees. As of last week, the temperatures were regularly above 70. A rain storm and a cold front moved in on Sunday and have knocked the warm…
A new update is being provided in the marketing efforts of Atlantic City. The Atlantic City Alliance is updating the community on its marketing efforts during a meeting next week. The group was behind the “Do AC” campaign. The program will take place on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Dante Hall Theater.
It will be a big day in a major sex abuse case. Jerry Sandusky is going to be sentenced in court on Tuesday. The likelihood is that he is going to be sentenced to life in prison. Sandusky and his attorney are seeking an appeal. He is expected to speak in court and not show…
A stolen vehicle was found and two people were arrested. Egg Harbor Township Police say they arrested Adam Yoder, 31 years of age from Ephrata Pennsylvania, and Ryan Romberger, 25 years of age from Leola Pennsylvania. Both were charged with receiving stolen property, being fugitives from justice, possession of drug paraphernalia and Possession of drugs…
Sad news for one of the men running for mayor in Vineland. Ruben Bermudez found out this weekend that his wife, Vicky, passed away. Bermudez owns a business on Landis Ave. and is running for mayor next month. He plans to continue in the race and other candidates reached out to the family to pass…
Optimistic feelings in the state might be going away. A new poll by Monmouth University says that only 65 percent of state residents say the state is a great or good place to live, which is down from 70 percent in April. Since then, the state’s unemployment rate has risen to nearly 10 percent. The…
Big lottery winnings could help fund after-school programs for at-risk kids. The 0.5% surcharge would be on any New Jersey Lottery winnings of $600 or more. The bill was sponsored by Senators Ronald L. Rice and Jim Whelan. Under the bill, these revenues would go to support a grant program, so that not-for-profit entities which…