New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is breaking his own rules and not releasing state revenue reports on a timely basis. The Associated Press reports that Christie is again violating his own executive order that requires revenue reports to be released on the tenth business day of the month. That hasn’t happened in September, and now…
South Jersey has lost a football giant. Steve Sabol, the president of NFL Films, died earlier today at the age of 69 following a one year battle with brain cancer. Sabol and his father Ed Sabol were the driving forces behind NFL Films which was based in the South Jersey-Philadelphia area. The Philadelphia Eagles officially…
A Middle Township teenager who was reported missing by police earlier in the day on Tuesday was found safe and sound later in the day in Wildwood. Middle Township Police announced the successful recovery of Dean Foster, a township resident who was reported missing earlier in the day. Police alerted local authorities and media about…
Some beaches in Cape May County had an unwelcome visitor on Tuesday morning..dead fish. Portions of beaches in Stone Harbor, North Wildwood, and parts of Avalon experienced a fish washup on Tuesday. The fish was bunker, and many of the fish had the heads and tails removed. The cause of the washup is very likely…
Thanks to the approach of a severe storm, the county of Cape May has closed the Cape May County Park and Zoo and other public areas. The county announced that there are high winds and downed tree limbs at the county zoo and the facility is closed for the rest of the day. The county…
Most of the state and all of South Jersey is under a tornado watch. The National Weather Service has posted the watch until 7 p.m. Heavy rains and high winds were in the forecast today. The tornado watch has been added for this afternoon. A wind advisory remains in effect for today as well.
The Coast Guard’s only enlisted basic training center will ask the public to vote for the best Coast Guard Boot Camp Cadence of 2012 during an online contest all this week. Voting will take place at facebook.com/USCoastGuardBootCamp Training center staff solicited marching cadences from the more than 412 service members, employees and Auxiliarists stationed here,…
Low cost flu clinics have been announced in Atlantic County. The Atlantic County Division of Public Health is once again providing 11 public flu shot clinics for those 18 years and older beginning Saturday, September 29 through Thursday, November 8. There is a $15 fee for flu shots. Pneumonia shots will also be available to…
It was a chance to say “thank you.” Middle Township Committee moved its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday to Rio Grande. The township honored the retirement of Cpl. Sharon Price, who was the first female officer in the township. Price was credited with opening the door to other women to get into law enforcement in…
An appointment to the MUA board in Lower Township didn’t go as scheduled. Lower Township Council deadlocked at 2-2 on Monday night. Councilman Walt Craig missed the meeting. Mayor Mike Beck and Councilman Glenn Douglass voted for Steve Sheftz to the MUA Board of Commissioners. Councilmen Kevin Lare and Tom Conrad voted to table the…