Better medical services are available to veterans in South Jersey. The brand new VA clinic had its ribbon cutting on Monday in Northfield. Replacing the Ventnor clinic, this 10,000 square feet facility on a single level offers expanded outpatient services for area veterans including high-tech tele-medicine and women’s services. Congressman Frank LoBiondo and U.S. Senator…
A juvenile is on the run from Middle Township. The Middle Township Police Department is requesting the assistance of the public in locating a juvenile runaway from the Rio Grande section of Middle Township. On Friday, a family member reported Raven McCarraher, as a runaway. She is described as a white female, 13 years of…
Fire companies from the Wildwoods have been called to a Monday morning fire at a local marina. The fire broke out this morning at the B & E Marina located on West 26th Street in West Wildwood. Black smoke was seen billowing from the site of the marina at the time of the fire. No…
Local authorities have called a press conference for Wednesday to discuss new information regarding the investigation into the disappearance of Mark Himebaugh. Middle Township Police announced that a press conference will be held to discuss a new reward that is being offered in connection with Himebaugh’s disappearance. Himebaugh was 11 years old when he disappeared…
A former convict was arrested on Sunday in Atlantic City and charged in connection with a sexual assault on a 14-year-old boy. The Press of Atlantic City reports that 50-year-old Nestor Echevarria was arrested for allegedly assaulting the boy at about 4am on Sunday near Annapolis Avenue. Back in 2003, Echevarria was charged with criminal…
Autopsies were completed Sunday on a Margate couple who died early Saturday morning in a house fire. Ralph Spinosi, 75, and his wife Jessica, 68, died of smoke inhalation in the fire that occurred at their split-level home around 2am on Saturday. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s office has ruled their deaths accidenal, and has not yet…
Do you have any suggestions for Atlantic City development plans? The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority will be holding a public discussion Monday at 6:30PM at the Venice Park United Methodist Church at 2015 Morningside Avenue. The Master Plan for the Atlantic City Tourism District must be finalized by February 1st. Several suggestions have been offered,…
Monday state lawmakers in Trenton will be looking to pass over 180 pieces of legislation. The final day of the current two-year session will be quite busy for both the Senate and Assembly. One of the many bills up for a vote is the bill that would allow sports betting at the Atlantic City casinos.…
A robbery of a pharmacy in Atlantic City is being investigated. Police there say the incident took place at the Trenton Pharmacy on the 3000 block of Ventnor Ave. $1,300 of Oxycodone was taken during the robbery after a note was handed to the pharmacist. It is estimated that that robbery took place around 12:30…
An attack at a Somers Point gas station sent one man to the hospital. The 60-year-old man was pistol whipped, according to police. Two men attacked the gas station attendant on Saturday night. Authorities say the man was taken to the Cooper University Medical Center. An investigation is on-going and anyone with information is asked…