Lower Township has scheduled its next “Cop/Stop,” which will take place at the Lower Township Police Department Headquarters 405 Breakwater Rd located in the Cape May County Airport Complex in the Erma section of Lower Township in the main lobby, Saturday October 29, 2011, where Detective Joseph Boyle will be present from 10:00 am –…
A single-vehicle crash in Egg Harbor City early Sunday morning resulted in the death of a 19-year-old woman, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel announced. On October 23, at approximately 1:30 a.m., authorities from the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, the Egg Harbor City Police Department and the Galloway Township Police Department responded to the scene of a…
An investigation is on-going into a forced entry, day time, residential burglary spree that occurred over the weekend in the Erma Section of Lower Township. Police there say an unknown person entered residential properties through rear windows and sliding glass doors and stole various electronic equipment, such as flat screen TV’s, Lap Tops and Jewelry.…
The Coast Guard has begun a $3.7 million renovation project on its gymnasium facility aboard Training Center Cape May aimed at improving the quality of life for those working and training here. The renovation project includes repairing the roof on the gym, installing new air conditioning units and updating the basketball courts, which haven’t been…
Coast Guard Training Center Cape May will move all indoor recruit graduation ceremonies off base beginning Nov. 4 until renovations to its gymnasium are complete. Staff members will host the graduation ceremonies at the Performing Arts Center of Middle Township, N.J., and Recruit Company R-185 will be the first company to graduate at the off-base facility.…
A new report says a shooting has taken place in Atlantic City. TV 40 says that authorities responded to Rosemont Place and Mediterranean Avenue on Sunday night. Early reports are that one person was injured. To this point, no other details have been released.
A new report says the pension system in New Jersey still has a lot of issues. The Star-Ledger reports that the Christie administration says it won’t be making full pension payments until 2018, and by that point will have to kick in $5 billion. The state has only paid $500 million this budget year. Taxpayers…
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA’s) second National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, October 29th 2011. More than 5,100 sites nationwide have joined the effort that seeks to prevent pill abuse and theft. This is hundreds more sites than were established for the event last fall. The free event will be held from 10 a.m.…
A Camden County man, who pleaded guilty in June for second degree attempted sexual assault, second-degree attempted luring and third-degree attempted endangering the welfare of a child, was sentenced to 12 years in state prison yesterday, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel stated. According to the terms of the plea agreement, William Ritchie, 53, of Gloucester…
Phase I of the Rambler Road Rehabilitation Project in the Borough of Wildwood Crest is set to begin in mid to late November, according to Van Note-Harvey Associates, the borough’s engineering firm. The project in its totality includes extensive building and site upgrades on borough-owned land on the east side of Ocean Avenue from Rambler…