Jazz pianist and arranger George Mesterhazy died suddenly at his Cape May home on Thursday. The 58 year-old jazz artist had performed throughout the world and could often be found playing the piano for patrons of The Merion Inn in Cape May. Mesterhazy was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1997 and was planning to…
We don’t know where the mold came from. That’s the opinion of Middle Township School Superintendent Michael Kopakowski, who told the Middle Township Gazette that the cleanup of mold from Middle Township Elementary School No. 2 continues during spring recess. The school district hopes that a Pennsylvania company can remove all of the mold before…
If you are looking for a beach bar in North Wildwood you will not find it as long as Bill Henfey is the mayor. Henfey told the Wildwood Leader that he is not in support of any idea to bring a beach bar to the North Wildwood beachfront; his neighbor to the south, Wildwood, is…
What has New Jersey Governor Chris Christie asked you to pay for 64 times since last June? He’s taken rides on a State Police helicopter. A new report by Bloomberg News shows the state’s chief executive taking more than five dozen flights on a state helicopter in the past ten month. The good news: Christie…
There’s been yet another accident involving a school bus from a South Jersey school district. This time it happened Thursday afternoon in Deerfield Township. State Police say a school bus collided with a box truck on Irving Avenue Thursday. On the bus were one student and an aid. The student was taken to a Vineland…
It’s the end of the line for the Philadelphia Phillies fourth all time leading home run leader. Pat Burrell will sign a one-day minor league contract with the Phillies next month and will formally end his professional baseball career with the Phils. Burrell is 35 years old and will throw out the first pitch for…
The Dennis Township Committee will meet next week and vote on a measure to dump its environmental commission with a so-called “Natural Resources Committee”. The move would mark the end of a three decades run for the environmental commission in the township. Mayor Gene Glembocki told the Press of Atlantic City that the township is…
He told the little boy to sit in the back of the bus…then, a school bus driver in Hammonton sexually assaulted the boy’s eight year old sister. Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel announced the arrest of 58 year old bus driver Hugo Sandoval who’s been charged with sexually assaulting an eight year old girl on…
Its Sandcastle Stadium no more. Surf Stadium is going to be the new name of a baseball facility in the resort. Atlantic City Council took the action on Wednesday. Council has been working to bring a baseball team back to the resort. The Atlantic City Surf was the previous team’s name. Council is hoping they…
A woman was picked up by police and they don’t know where she belongs. Millville Police say they have found the woman pictured an area convenience store. Police have issued a release asking for the public’s help in identifying the woman. They believe she is suffering from a mental illness like dementia and have not…