Its a huge community day involving local police departments. National Night Out is Tuesday and many local communities will be hosting festivities. Most events include teaching children about crime prevention and include family fun activities. Live radio broadcasts will take place in Wildwood, Lower Township, and Middle Township.
Some big dollars are helping the Cape May County Airport to take off. Congressman Frank LoBiondo announced the $1.3 million. Located in Rio Grande, the project will involve the full depth rehabilitation of Taxiway G from Runway 1 to the east side of closed Runway 32 (1,225’ x 50’); rehabilitation of the T-Hangar Taxi lanes…
Those red dots are staying on the license plates. The state Supreme Court upheld legislation requiring drivers under the age of 21 with a permit or probationary license to have a red decal on their license plate to identify themselves. Some argue its an invasion of privacy and let’s predators know which vehicles contain young…
Tenure reform has officially come. Gov. Chris Christie signed a new bill into law that would change teacher tenure. New Jersey will still protect seniority when it comes to layoffs, but grades will be given to teachers to determine how well they perform and whether they will continue to get the protection of tenure. Christie…
A major casino power is looking at taking a step into Atlantic City. The Press of Atlantic City is reporting that Mohegan Sun will announce on Tuesday that it is taking over management of Resorts Atlantic City. Dennis Gomes had bought Resorts a couple of years ago, but has since died and his son has…
Big money is available to win if you decide to play the Powerball Lottery. The new jackpot is up to $212 million, after no one bought the winning ticket for the Saturday jackpot. The next drawing will be held on Wednesday. Powerball tickets cost $2 per ticket.
It was a good day for the Coast Guard that found two jetskiers who were overdue. A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light heard a whistle near an island while searching Barnegat Bay, which led them to the father and son who were overdue. The Station Barnegat Light boatcrew transferred the father and son…
Another teenager was struck by a driver in Middle Township. A 15 year-old boy was knocked off his skateboard and seriously injured at about 12:50am Saturday in the Mayville section of Middle Township. Police report that the boy was skateboarding north on Route 9 when he was hit by Samual Caraballo III, 19, of Woodbine,…
The US Coast Guard launched a search for two men missing off the coast of LBI Sunday night. Two men were on a single wave runner and were reported missing after leaving from a marina in Long Beach Township at about 5:30pm Sunday, and failing to return. They were both reportedly wearing life jackets. The…
A man who once was paid to protect the law is now being charged with breaking it. Charles Cusack was charged with criminal sexual contact. Cusack had served for 25 years on the Ocean City Police Department before retiring in 2011. Cusack had been the director of beach fees in the city prior to his…