Its graduation season across South Jersey. Ocean City, Wildwood, and Millville all held their graduation ceremonies on Wednesday. The Millville graduation was supposed to take place on Tuesday, but rain forced a postponement to Wednesday. All of the schools are letting out this week and this weekend is expected to bring more people down to…
An effort to increase recycling could be coming locally. Discussion is taking place between the Cape May County MUA and local mayors about single stream recycling. Others areas of the country have gone to this method, which does not require recycling items to be separated, and have seen huge increases in the amount of items…
Middle Township Police hope that two suspects go from stealing an IPad to “I gotcha ya.” Police there are seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects in a theft at the Wal-Mart in Rio Grande. The male suspect is dressed in dark colored shorts with a white T-shirt, the female suspect is wearing dark…
File this story under dumb criminals. Vineland Police say they arrested a man who allegedly placed Robitussin capsules along with other items inside of his pants. Authorities were tipped off by a security guard at the Kmart on Delsea Drive. Edward Fuerneisen then provided a false name to police when confronted. He was released on…
The hunt for the man who placed a hoax call to the Coast Guard continues. Authorities have offered a $3,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. The call claimed over 20 people were out at sea after their boat was taking on water. A rescue mission went immediately into effect off of…
A plea deal has been worked out involving a fraud case at the old Southern Shore Ford. Rudy Chiorazzo, 68, of Marmora, the owner lied about his inventory in financial statements provided to the lender to conceal the fact that he failed to pay the lender over $11 million owed on hundreds of car sales.…
A new poll continues to show that Gov. Chris Christie is popular with the voters. The new Rutgers-Eagleton poll says that 50 percent of the state voters support Christie, compared to 39 percent who disapprove. A small majority also believe that the state is heading on the right track. Christie’s popularity has been on the…
A boy who was washed out to sea had his body wind up in Margate. Authorities confirm that the body of 10-year-old Khitan Devine washed up on Wednesday morning. A search and rescue operation was put into effect on Sunday but they were unable to find the body until Wednesday. An investigation is continuing.
Taxes must come down. Gov. Chris Christie said during a town hall meeting in Galloway on Wednesday that unless the budget comes in at a tax decrease, he will refuse to sign that budget into law. Christie has the power of a line item veto, which allows him to have the final say in the…
It would take most of us our whole time to make up how much is owed in following a recent sentence. Troy Blevin, of Somers Point, was given seven years in jail and order to pay $950,000 to Paul and Della Ostien. The charge stems from an incident in Ocean City involving the defendants receipt…