A Division I golf tournament will be played at Shoregate Golf Club this weekend. CoastSportsToday.com’s Brian Cunniff reports that Shoregate in Ocean View will host the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference’s Spring Kickoff Tournament. Iona College is hosting the event.
It may finally happen. The Associated Press reports that New Jersey lawmakers may approve legislation that would increase the amount of dedicated funding for beach projects from $25 million annually to $50 million. This has long been the position of the Jersey Shore Partnership which has actively lobbied for an increase in funding for many…
A 70 year old Egg Harbor City man is headed to prison for 11 years for sexually assaulting a 12 year old girl, then giving her ten dollars to keep quiet about it. Jose A. Rodriguez is a repeat offender, according to state officials. Rodriguez had a sex crime charge dating back to 2002.
Wildwood Police have charged a 28 year old mother of three children with child endangerment after she overdosed on narcotics. Police say Lisa Jane Griner was charged after police were asked to conduct a welfare check. Griner was also hit with various drug offenses. Her three children have been placed in state custody.
A 66 year old man from Middle Township is the latest casualty from coronavirus. County health officials announced 35 new positive tests on Thursday. The County has now surpassed 7,000 Covid-19 cases during the pandemic.
New Jersey State Senator Mike Testa has sponsored a bill that would put all of the state’s hotel and motel occupancy taxes towards tourism promotion, arts, and history. That fund generated $112 million in 2019. This would increase the funding to travel and tourism to nearly 32 percent of the overall allocation.
New Jersey confirmed 42 additional deaths Thursday from coronavirus. State officials say there were 2,605 new positive cases. Over 2.25 million vaccines have been handed out in the Garden State.
It’s an unfortunate end to the Wildwood Catholic boys’ basketball season. The season is now over after reported issues with Covid-19. The Crusaders played only five games this season, and won three of them. They have not played since February 9th. This was first reported by CoastSportsToday.com’s Brian Cunniff.
The Wildwood boys basketball team advanced to the championship game in the Tri County Conference in thrilling fashion Wednesday night. In a game broadcast live on WCZT, Wildwood knocked off Timber Creek, 60-56. Wildwood will take on Overbrook Friday night for the conference title; Overbrook had an upset win over Deptford. Friday’s game tips off…
Gasoline prices in Cape May County are now $2.91 per gallon. Mid Atlantic AAA reports that represents a nine cent increase from just one week ago. Today, our area’s gas prices are the highest in the State and a nickle higher than the state average.