Reaction continues to pour out regarding the death of Resorts CEO Dennis Gomes. The cause of death has still not been released on the 68-year-old, who had made a lot of influential moves in Atlantic City over the course of his life. Gomes helped develop the Quarter at the Tropicana during his days with that…
Your wallet is lighter and lighter every time you fill up for gas. AAA Mid-Atlantic reports in its latest gas price survey that average price in South Jersey is $3.53 per gallon compared to $3.47 last week. AAA is now say that prices could peak out at $4.25 this summer. Crude oil prices rose significantly…
There has been an accident on the Garden State Parkway. Details are limited at this point, but the left lane is closed on the northbound side of traffic in the left lane only. If you are traveling north on the Parkway in that area expect delays. Coastal Broadcasting will update you when new information becomes…
A drug sale out of a local motel ended in a drug bust. Middle Township Police and Cape May County Prosecutor’s Gangs, Guns, Narcotics Task Force concluded a joint investigation into the distribution of narcotics at the Economy Motel in Rio Grande. Five search warrants were executed at five different rooms at the Economy. Five…
Resorts Casino officials confirmed the passing of Dennis Gomes. Gomes was influential in keeping the Resorts Casino opened. He made an investment in the property by buying in during this recession, at a time when many people did not want to invest in Atlantic City. More details on his death are expected to be released…
Where does the blame lie in Wildwood regarding a projected $3 million budget shortfall? On the backs of the former city commissioners. Wildwood Mayor Ernie Troiano told the Wildwood Leader that the current commission has a big financial challenge due to alleged mismanagement of the city’s finances by three former commissioners who were voted out…
There will be a contested city council race in Ocean City’s First Ward this spring. The Ocean City Gazette reports that 45 year old resident Michael DeFleiger submitted his nominating petition to the Clerk’s office in Ocean City on Thursday. DeFleiger will challenge Fred Hoffman in the First Ward; that council seat is currently held…
Run that red light? Well you might not get ticketed right away. The Press of Atlantic City reports that applications for red light cameras here in South Jersey will not be granted in the near future. Middle Township and Hamilton Township have made applications for red light cameras are select busy intersections. The state is…
The polar bears will be a little warmer than usual when jumping in the ocean this weekend. Another polar bear plunge will held this weekend in North Wildwood. This annual event helps the families of those who have lost a loved one in the line of police duty out of Philadelphia. The plunge will take…
A big party will take place at the Bolero in Wildwood this weekend. The Sensenational Soul Cruisers will be playing there Saturday night for the annual Love of Linda Beef and Beef. The money goes into helping Cape May County cancer victims. Tickets $25 in advance at the Bolero front desk and $30 at the…