Due to several recent burglaries, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department is looking for the public’s assistance in the Veterans Park recreation area. The area, which is off Ocean Heights Avenue in the Scullville section of the township, is the home of various youth sports associations, school transportation and school grounds buildings. The police department…
If you are a New Jersey resident who is not registered to vote in the upcoming presidential election in November, you must do so by Tuesday, October 16th. To register by mail, you can download an application online at www.Elections.NJ.gov and get it postmarked by Oct. 16th. You can also register to vote at the Motor Vehicle Commission office and Human…
Future college students and their parents attended Atlantic Cape Community College’s 50th annual College Fair and open house on Sunday, at their Mays Landing Campus. The event featured dozens of colleges, with a focus on practical fields of study that translate well to the job market. ACCC plans to break ground Nov. 1 on a $16…
Middle Township Elementary School #1 is dealing with a gun threat, similar to the one that was found at the high school about two weeks ago. NBC-40 reports that a message found on a girl’s bathroom stall contained a threat of bringing a gun into the elementary school without specifying a date. The report says…
Nearly 2,000 people participated in the HERO Walk on Sunday, a fundraiser for the HERO Campaign for Designated Drivers. The goal of this year’s event on the Ocean City Boardwalk was $125,000. The HERO campaign was started by Bill and Muriel Elliot, after their son was killed by a repeat drunk driver in 2000. The program promotes…
It was a perfect day for a drive-through flu clinic. Hundreds of residents from Cape May County attended the free flu clinic at the Kindle Auto Plaza in Cape May Court House. Students from Richard Stockton College helped to administer the shots as drivers were able to get their vaccination from the comfort of their vehicles. The next…
Gov. Chris Christie explained a controversial bill veto. Christie vetoed legislation called the “Good Samaritan” bill, which would have granted immunity to someone who called in a drug overdose case. The governor was at town hall meeting on Friday and asked what would happen if the person who called in the overdose was the person…
Two locals have been arrested and charged on various crimes after taking money from residents to cut some trees and never doing the work. Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor announced the arrests of Eric Moyer and Kristin Davies who both charged for various tree projects in Lower and Middle townships without following through with…
The Stone Harbor Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating its 100th anniversary on Saturday. The department is holding a big parade in Stone Harbor on Saturday afternoon, followed by a special ceremony hosted by Mayor Suzanne Walters. The fire department came into existence in December, 1912 and a big community celebration is planned. The department is…
The Wildwood High School football team did something Friday night they’ve done only one previous all time this season: Lose. Schalick knocked off Wildwood in a small upset, 32-20 in a game played in Wildwood on Friday night. Star running back Wesley Hills rushed for 266 yards and scored three touchdowns for Wildwood, but it…