One of the last remaining artifacts from the World Trade Center is coming to Stone Harbor. An agreement was signed off on during the Tuesday council meeting which would ensure that the artifact will be brought to the borough. Avalon picked up an artifact last year. Stone Harbor has a history with the events of…
Wondering where those America Express gift cards are in the store? Well they are no longer going to be available for purchase in the state. The company has decided to pull out of the state because of a new state law that will require companies to return the funds not redeemed to the state after…
Gov. Chris Christie met with the Israel President on Tuesday. Christie visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial and followed it up with diplomatic meetings. Christie has been getting a history of historical moments from the Bible and the people of Israel. The governor will be visiting Christian Quarter and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher on…
A guilty plea was entered in a case involving a dead 15-year-old. Anthony Scaltrito, a retired Hammonton detective, plead guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident. The man turned himself into Hamilton Township Police after fatally striking Justin Montgomery, of Hammonton, and leaving the scene of the accident. He is going…
A case out of New Jersey made national news this week in front of U.S. Supreme Court. In a 5-4 ruling, the court ruled anyone in a detention center can be stripped search without probable cause. Albert Florence claimed it was a civil rights breach, but the court said that corrections officers had the right…
Number never lie. A majority do not support the merger of Rutgers and Rowan University. Rowan University was set to be taken over by Rutgers from a decision made by Gov. Chris Christie. The Rutgers-Eagleton Poll shows that 59 percent of voters do not favor the proposed take over. The plan is scheduled to take…
A local mayor made it official. Dan Lockwood announced that he is officially seeking another term on committee in Middle Township. Lockwood released a press release stating his intent to seek another term. Lockwood was voted mayor by committee during reorganization this year. Three years ago, he beat Steve Barry to be the first Republican…
On Monday night the vote was unanimous; Gordon Dahl is out as Executive Director of the South Jersey Economic Development District. All 14 board members cast a “no confidence” vote at Monday’s meeting, which terminated Dahl’s position at the head of district for 25 years. Cape May County Administrator Stephen O’Connor was appointed as interim…
After 32 years of working for Cape May County, Administrator Stephen O’Connor has confirmed his retirement. The 53 year-old O’Connor has been the clerk and administrator for the CMC Freeholder Board for 12 years. O’Connor will take on the position of interim Executive Director of the South Jersey Economic Development District, replacing the embattled Gordon…
Voters in West Wildwood may have the power to move their elections from May to November. The Press of Atlantic City reports that voters will go to the polls on May 8th and will be able to vote on a measure that would move all West Wildwood elections from May to November. A judge ruled…