A two vehicle accident took place near the intersection of Route 9 and Route 47 in Middle Township on Monday afternoon. 987 The Coast learned that one person was flown to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center as a result of her injuries. An investigation is on-going and no further details have been released. Police were called…
In just under one month, Sea Isle City will hold a big ribbon cutting and will invite thousands to the city, showing the shore is open for business. Over 3,000 people are expected in the water this year, according to event organizer Jim Bennett, who owns La Costa in Sea Isle City. Following Hurricane Sandy,…
Another union that supported Jon Corzine four year’s ago, changed its tune to Republican Gov. Chris Christie. The Port Authority Police Union is set to make an announcement on Tuesday that it is supporting the reelection bid of Christie. The union has about 1500 members.
Having a drunk driver crash into a house is surprising. When that driver is almost naked, it is even more shocking. Police in one North Jersey town arrested a woman who did just that. The driver of the vehicle was 36-year-old Catherine Giaquinto, of New York. Police say the woman was so out of it,…
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez released the following statement on the Inauguration of President Barack Obama and to commemorate Martin Luther King Day: “Today, as we inaugurate Barack Obama into his second term as President and celebrate Martin Luther King Day, let us remember January 1st, 1863, when Abraham Lincoln first issued the Emancipation Proclamation 150…
A new report says that the Philadelphia Eagles paid big bucks to get Chip Kelly in as their new head coach. ESPN is reporting that Kelly got a five-year, $32.5 million contract. The contract puts Kelly in the top ten as far as coach’s salary. Another recent coach that jumped from the college ranks to…
It looks more and more like Cory Booker might have an internal challenge if he runs for U.S. Senate. Assembly Speaker Shelia Oliver has said she too is considering a run for Senate in 2014 and told PolitickerNJ “”I don’t feel that an assumption should be made that because Cory has national celebrity that national…
Those impacted by Hurricane Sandy have just over a week to file paperwork for assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and Small Business Administration remind state residents they have until Jan. 30 at midnight to file. People who have sustained a loss due to Superstorm Sandy are encouraged to register with FEMA even if they…
A motor vehicle crash claimed the life of a passenger and the driver was charged in the death. Middle Township Police responded to a fatal motor vehicle crash on Shunpike road in Burleigh on Friday. Responding officers found a red Jeep Grand Cherokee with extensive damage in the wooded shoulder of the road. The driver…
A major cold front will be getting temperatures into the teens a couple of nights. Tuesday will mark the first really cold day of the week with high temperatures expected to max out at 30 degrees on the mainland. High temperatures won’t get significantly above freezing until Friday before it dips again this weekend. Tuesday…