Over $1 billion is being redirected to local road and bridge projects throughout New Jersey. The New Jersey Turnpike Authority voted to put $1.25 billion towards these projects, which was previously appropriated towards the ARC Tunnel project. Gov. Chris Christie had cancelled the project, citing cost overruns. The Turnpike Authority oversees the New Jersey Turnpike…
A man who had been accused of harassment has been indicted. The man Anthony Parisi, of Millville, is alleged to have harased is State Senator Jeff Van Drew. Parisi has claimed that he is running for State Senate, but his name does not appear on the November ballot. Parisi was also charged with harassing David…
A fire broke out at a bus stop on Route 47 in Rio Grande on Wednesday. Middle Township Firefighters arrived on the scene and put out the flames quickly. No injuries were reported from the fire. You can see the firefighters in action on the video below. (The beginning of the video is a little…
The state’s highest ranking official joined those sharing their thoughts on 9/11 on Wednesday. Gov. Chris Christie spoke about the children that have grown up without a father or mother, and the memory of those lost. Below find the longer length video of this thoughts:
The Corson’s Inlet Bridge will be closed on Monday Sept. 12, to make final preparations for the rail replacement project. The closing will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The bridge will be closed to allow the contractor, Thomas Barry Marine Construction, Inc., to install concrete construction barrier curbs and a portable traffic…
A former local politican who admitted stealing money from Congressman Frank LoBiondo’s campaign warchest has been handed a 30 month sentence in a federal prison. Andrew McCrossen was given the prison term today after he admitted to stealing over $400,000 from funds belonging to LoBiondo. McCrossen is 60 years and and served as an elected…
A former standout for the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team was killed in a plane crash. Authorities have confirmed that former Flyers defenseman Brad McCrimmon was among dozens of people killed in a plane crash in Russia. McCrimmon played for the Flyers from 1982-1987. At least 40 people were killed in the accident, including a Russian…
The motorcycles are coming. The Annual Roar to the Shore will be hitting the Wildwoods from Thursday to Sunday this weekend. Daily vendors, live entertainment and activities will surround the Wildwoods Convention Center and at Oak and Atlantic Avenues, Wildwood. Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Sunday: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.…
Atlantic County government will host a 9/11 anniversary ceremony on the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on our country. It will serve as a solemn remembrance of the nearly 3,000 victims who tragically lost their lives on that fateful day as well as a grateful tribute to our courageous first responders who risk their…
West Cape May officials are reminding residents that the borough does not collect large tree limbs, branches, loose piles of yard waste or yard waste in plastic bags from your property. If you have placed any of these items curbside, Please have them removed as soon as possible. Officials remind you that these debris piles…