An openly gay Supreme Court nominee won’t rule on the issue of gay marriage if it comes before the courts. Gov. Chris Christie said this week that Bruce Harris, who is the mayor of Chatham, has advocated for gay marriage in his political life and would recuse himself if the issue came before the Supreme…
The township clerk in Galloway Township is leaving her job to take her former job back in Wildwood. Kimberley Hodsdon told the Current Newspaper that she has resigned her job as Galloway Township clerk this week and will return to Wildwood to be the human resources director. Hodsdon says she will return to her former…
There will be at least three people running for three seats on the Cape May Point Borough Commission this year. The Press of Atlantic City says the small community avoided a major problem by coming up with three candidates to fill all three seats. Intending to run in the next election are Deputy Mayor Anita…
Officials in Cumberland County are looking towards the sun to help save taxpayer money. It was announced on Monday that a solar energy-producing project is in the final stages of approval for Cumberland County College and three other government agencies to install solar energy systems that could save the county $3 million in energy costs…
A new report says two vehicles collided in Middle Township. The Press of Atlantic City says the incident took place at the intersection of Route 9 and Atlantic Ave. No word yet on any potential injuries. Middle Township Police are said to be on scene. The report says both vehicles were substantially damaged.
A Middlesex County marine who died serving his country was laid to rest on Monday. Funeral services were held for Marine Cpl. Kevin Reinhard of Colonia, who died in Afghanistan with five other men when the helicopter he was on went down. A large showing of the community showed up to remember Reinhard, including area…
If its time to put your trash out, make sure your recycling is with it in Egg Harbor Township. Officials there are reminding residents of a change to the collection schedule. Recycling is going to be accepted every other week, on the day that your trash is already being accepted. More details can be found…
The “Jaws of Life” were called to an accident in Egg Harbor Township on Saturday afternoon. Police there say that 2004 Honda Odyssey operated by Abid Qayyum, of Egg Harbor Township disregarded a stop sign at West Jersey Avenue and Fernwood Avenue. The other drive involved in the accident was Anna Deluccia. Both drivers were…
Negotiations between Lower Township unions and their employer continues. All of the deals in the township ran out at the end of the year. Deputy Mayor Kevin Lare told Coastal Broadcasting he felt a two percent raise was fair since most employees accepted a zero increase when the township asked them for help last time.…
The widow of the late South Jersey Congressman John Adler announced today that she will run for the congressional seat previously held by her husband. Shelley Adler, a democrat, announced that she will run for Congress in South Jersey’s third district; that seat is currently held by republican and former Philadelphia Eagle Jon Runyan. Shelley…