The outreach continues as east coast residents seek to help victims of Hurricane Sandy. The latest benefit was announced over the weekend by an agent and performer from New York City. Ron Gartner contacted his friend Kay Aspell, director of the Middle Township PAC, and offered to perform a free concert to benefit Sandy victims.…
It was 21 years ago on Sunday when 11 year-old Mark Himebaugh disappeared from the Del Haven section of Middle Township. Local police and county investigators have continued to seek information in the case of the missing boy, to bring closure to the Himebaugh family. In January of this year, an anonymous donor offered $10.000 for credible information in Himebaugh’s…
On Sunday night a shooting victim flagged down an Atlantic City police officer for help. The 29 year-old man was on Atlantic Avenue when police found him with gunshot wounds. The victim told police he was walking home from his girlfriend’s house when he was shot by one of three black men standing in the doorway of an apartment building…
A 69 year old South Jersey woman was killed Saturday afternoon by a Sea Isle City public works vehicle on the city’s promenade. Sea Isle police are investigating the accident that happened shortly after 1pm on Saturday. Police say the unidentified victim is from Medford; she was struck and killed by a city public works…
Middle Township’s committee will be holding a special meeting on Tuesday. The township committee will meet on Tuesday morning and consider a resolution that would authorize the mayor to execute an agreement to conduct a reverse energy auction. The committee will also discuss personnel matters, including a restructuring of the administrative offices.
A bit of a scare Saturday afternoon in Middle Township as an unexploded bomb was found on a private property on Route 47 in Green Creek. Township Police evacuated the neighborhood from Bayshore Road to Indian Trial Road and called in the Atlantic City Bomb Squad to investigate. Turns out that the ordinance was a…
A day at the beach in Cape May will be more expensive next year. The Cape May City Council introduced an ordinance last week that will increase the cost of a daily beach tag by one dollar, to six dollars. City officials say the increase brings Cape May in line with fees charged in other…
Both Stone Harbor and Avalon were bustling with shoppers for the Black Friday holiday weekend. Stone Harbor held a popular hospitality night and a huge holiday parade over the weekend. Avalon merchants put on their annual “Festive Friday” event complete with tons of free activities along Dune Drive including the popular skating rink. Shore communities…
Dennis Township Mayor Gene Glembocki issued a press release that attempts to eliminate rumors about layoffs coming to the township’s recreation department. Glembocki says there “is no plan to layoff members of the Recreation Department staff”. Glembocki also says in his release that there are no plays to cut any recreation programs. He says he…
22 year old Joseph Shea drove to his local police station in Westhampton Township on Thanksgiving Day to pick up his friend, who was arrested for driving drunk. Problem was, Shea was also drunk and he was also charged with a DUI. Police say Shea pulled into their parking lot at a high rate of…