Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian says he doesn’t have the authority to close bridges into his community. Gillian released a statement saying that “many of you” have asked him to close bridges. He says it’s the responsibility of th…
The Cape May County Department of Tourism continues to look forward to when things at the shore return to normal. Freeholder Director Gerald Thornton says the County is looking down the line to salvage the summer and capture visitors. Tourism Directo…
There are 100 coronavirus cases in Cape May County. New figures released by the Cape May County Department of Health shows Tuesday’s caseload has hit the century mark. Nearly one third of those cases are in Lower Township. A man at the Victori…
Cape May County freeholders voted Tuesday evening to prohibit all new rentals in hotels, motels, guest houses and other transient seasonal and short term rentals. The action is in response to keeping people away from the County during the current Covid-19 pandemic. The County says the goal is to create a uniform policy for the…
All county and state parks and forests are now closed in the State of New Jersey. Governor Phil Murphy closed all of these facilities on Tuesday during his daily address on the coronavirus pandemic. Murphy says he’s seen on too many occasions that people have been violating the social distancing in parks and forests, so …
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New Jersey’s public health emergency has been extended by the State. This ensures that the emergency goes into the early part of May, and emergency planning continues. Governor Phil Murphy says the state of emergency also continues without an e…
Governor Phil Murphy does not believe graduation ceremonies at local high schools will occur this spring. When asked about it, Murphy said “I just personally don’t see it, I hope I’m wrong”. Murphy says social distancing measu…
The coronavirus death toll in New Jersey continues to climb. There are now 1,232 people dead as a result of the pandemic in New Jersey, and the total number of cases has exceeded 44,000. Governor Phil Murphy says ten percent of the fatalities have oc…
Three additional deaths from Covid-19 have been reported in Atlantic County on Tuesday alone. County officials say two men from Egg Harbor Township and an Atlantic City man were the victims. Atlantic County has experienced 156 cases of coronavirus.
Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian says he doesn’t have the authority to close bridges into his community. Gillian released a statement saying that “many of you” have asked him to close bridges. He says it’s the responsibility of the people to follow the directives issued by the Governor and public health experts.