Free handicap parking could be coming in Cape May. The Press of Atlantic City reports the city is putting together a plan that would allow for handicap people to avoid paying parking fees. An ordinance is going to be written up and a vote could take place in Oct. Deputy Mayor Jack Wichterman was the…
A potential suicide remains under investigation in Woodbine. State Police responded on Wednesday morning to find a man dead. Police confirm that the man suffered a gunshot wound, but an autopsy is going to be performed this week. The incident took place near the Gentilini Ford dealership. Police say the man was from Virginia.
A new head is in place at the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority. John Palmieri was named the new had of the organization that is supposed to be vital in helping to reshape Atlantic City. He has been apart of redevelopment efforts in a number of cities, including Boston, Hartford, and Providence. The agency is supposed…
A major deal is alleged to have been met by Gov. Chris Christie and Assembly Speaker Shelia Oliver in order to get a benefits reform package passed for public workers. Christie talked publicly saying that Oliver went to him and said she needed him to get the whole Republican caucus in the Assembly to support…
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…