Overnight road closures are scheduled in Galloway. Pomona Road (CR 575) is scheduled to be closed south of Route 30 (White Horse Pike) in Galloway Township one night this week for drainage installation work. NJDOT’s contractor, Mount Construction Co., is scheduled to close Pomona Road in both directions just south of Route 30 from 9…
Gamble on your cell phone? Its a possibility in Atlantic City. A pair of bills sponsored by Senator Jim Whelan, which would allow casinos to offer mobile gaming within their premises, and would create a tax credit program for non-gaming development projects in Atlantic City were approved by the Committee on Monday. The businesses that…
If you see a fire later this month, it may not be what you think. A controlled burn of 18 acres at the Atlantic County Range Facility, 175 Betsy Scull Road, Egg Harbor Township, has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 26, weather permitting. The burn was originally scheduled to occur on February 5 but was…
A new report says South Jersey could be getting a dose of Snooki. TMZ.com reports that a spin off the popular MTV show “Jersey Shore” is looking at locations in South Jersey to shoot. The show would feature Snooki and Jwoww. Hoboken recently shut down the production company’s attempt to shoot there and now the…
A Mullica Township man was killed in a shooting in the township on Sunday, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel announced. At approximately 3 p.m., a household member discovered John Kingsbury, 77, shot at a Woodland Avenue residence. Mullica Township Police Department responded to the scene and Mr. Kingsburg was transported to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center…
The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office could be getting involved in an investigation into Lower Township government. A resolution is on the agenda for Monday night that asks for the Prosecutor’s Office to investigate certain actions that was taken on Jan. 18. Deputy Mayor Kevin Lare told Coastal Broadcasting it relates to a police officer…
The New Jersey Legislature will try once again to pass a law making water fluoridation mandatory in the state. According to the Press of Atlantic City, only 14 percent of New Jersey residents have access to fluoridated water, compared to a national average of 64 percent. Adding fluoride ton the water supply improves dental health,…
A three-alarm fire broke out in a Margate house late Sunday night. NBC-40 reports that the fire began at about 10:30pm Sunday night on the unit block of Huntington Avenue in Margate City. The report says five people, including two dogs and one cat, made it out of the building safely. Fire crews from Northfield and…
A new report says some would like to see a change in a special tax in Ocean City. The Press of Atlantic City reports some business owners are seeking the repeal of the Special Improvement District tax in the resort. A letter was sent to the council and it is reported that the owners of…
Middle Township could come to terms with their administrator by Monday night. Mayor Dan Lockwood told “In Depth” with Denis Brown that a couple of small matters are still being worked on and there is a chance that Mark Mallett and the township will work out a contract agreement in time for the Monday night…