The founder of a popular liquor store chain in South Jersey is dead. Joseph Canal died following a car accident on Monday. Canal was 81 years old. The Daily Journal reports his vehicle was found off of Route 70 in Evesham. The vehicle had gone off the roadway. He was rushed to an area hospital,…
Senate President Steve Sweeney today unveiled a new website – www.njbenefitreform.com – to cut through the politically charged rhetoric and confusion to provide fact-based information on potential reforms to public employee pension and health benefits. “Public employees are being bombarded with conflicting and oftentimes flat-out wrong information about the pension and health benefit reform proposals…
The Mega Millions lottery once again did not sell a winning ticket. The winning numbers were 14 19 21 42 45 with a Mega Ball of 06. The new jackpot is going to be $172 million for Tuesday’s drawing. The Powerball is now up at $67 million as well, after no winning tickets were sold on…
New gas prices figures show that it once again cost significantly more to fill up at the pump this week compared to last. The new price survey by AAA Mid-Atlantic puts the price at $3.38, which is an 11 cent increase week-to-week in Cape May County. AAA says they believe prices will peak out at…
The Cape May County Advisory Commission on the Status of Women will host the 10th Annual Women’s Conference and Breakfast on Saturday, March 26, 2011. The public is invited to attend the conference which will take place from 9 a.m. until Noon at the Wildwood Golf and Country Club located at 1170 Golf Club Road…
Authorities continue to try and sort through the devastation in Japan from a Tsunami and earthquake. New numbers say over 1,000 are believed to have died. The damage is too big to begin to estimate. Water rolled through the countryside, taking cars, homes, and personal possessions with them. The earthquake was measured at a magnitude…
An accident has been reported in Dennis Township. All lanes are reportedly closed at the accident site this morning, which is north of Petersberg Rd. State Department of Transportation officials say all lanes are closed due to a downed power line and pole. The accident involved a tractor trailer according to witness reports this morning.…
The huge rainstorm that took place yesterday dumped almost five inches of rain in one part of New Jersey. Areas of Morris County recorded the highest rainfall totals in the state. Wildwood was reported at about one inch of rain, with Atlantic City coming short of two inches.
Many are watching the potential for a Tsunami to hit Hawaii, and potentially the western continental United States. Warnings have been posted in Hawaii and in western states, with mandatory evacuations taking place in Hawaii. Dozens have been confirmed dead in Japan were a deadly earthquake and Tsunami hit early this morning. Hourly ABC news…
Local and county tourism officials met together on Wednesday to discuss what everyone is doing and how the different entities can work better together. Coastal Broadcasting talked to Freeholder Susan Sheppard who said she was asked by members of the meeting when the next one will be. The county tourism department explained what they did…