Police in Galloway Township are looking for a woman who held up a CVS Pharmacy at 1 South New York Road on Saturday evening. A white, 5-feet tall blond woman with shoulder-length blonde hair demanded money and pills and allegedly put a gun to the back of the pharmacist. Police are searching for the woman,…
After the destruction and loss of business from October’s Hurricane Sandy, Atlantic City has seen two consecutive months of record-low gambling revenues. Resort officials are hoping for big business this New Year’s Eve, traditionally the busiest day of the year for the casinos. The Press of Atlantic City quoted Jeff Guaracino, chief strategy officer for…
Multiple sources have reported that Andy Reid will no longer be head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles. After a disgraceful performance by his team on Sunday, Reid denied talking about his status with team owner Jeffrey Lurie, prior to their scheduled meeting on Monday. The Eagles have not made an official announcement on Reid’s future…
The 2012 Boardwalk Basketball Classic ended with a highly anticipated boy’s match-up on Sunday at the Wildwoods Convention Center. Head coach Bob Hurley led his St. Anthony team to a 57-23 win over Camden. The Wildwood Catholic boys defeated Penns Grove 52-39 to win the Frank McAlarnen Championship, and the Ocean City boys beat the Atlantic County…
There has been a series of house burglaries in Upper Township during the holidays. The Upper Township Gazette reports that several homes in Upper Township have been burglarized while residents have not been at home. The crooks are knocking on doors, posing as a contractor, and if no one answers, they break in. State Police…
There is another effort to show that many sections of the Jersey Shore are open for business following the devastation left behind from Hurricane Sandy. The Jersey Shore Convention and Visitors Bureau’s website will soon feature a way for tourists to search for open businesses in every shore municipality. The website is visitthejerseyshore.com. New Jersey…
It’s a new year, and a new mayor for Vineland. Ruben Bermudez will take his oath of office during a private ceremony on New Year’s Day and become the new mayor of Vineland. Bermudez will be sworn in by Superior Court Judge Julio Mendez. Bermudez will have a lot of help in city hall; his…
The tenants who occupy a portion of the Shore Mall that is slated to be demolished in the new year are starting to leave this week. Tenants are either closing up for good or are finding new storefronts to rent. A portion of the mall will be knocked down in the new year meaning stores…
The drug of choice for years in Cape May County appears to be heroin. The Press of Atlantic City reported over the weekend that a new state study shows that the use of heroin and other opiates has jumped by 154 percent over the past six years in our county; many of the users are…
No injuries resulted from a stubborn fire on Saturday night at a condo complex in Buena Borough. The fire started just before midnight at the Wheat Manor Apartments on South Avenue. The fire began in a first floor unit and quickly spread to the second floor. The blaze was brought under control in less than…