ATLANTIC COUNTY ANNOUNCES 9/11 CEREMONY

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…

IRENE EXTENDS TAX DEADLINES IN NEW JERSEY

Some tax deadlines in the state have been delayed for a month thanks to Hurricane Irene. The New Jersey Department of Treasury announced that various tax deadlines for businesses and individuals have been extended to October 31st because so many New Jerseyans had their lives disrupted by the storm. This extension gives people more than…

STATE REOPENS SHELLFISH BEDS FOLLOWING IRENE

It’s perfectly safe to harvest shellfish in New Jersey following Hurricane Irene. State environmental officials announced this week that they have reopened shellfish beds from Cape May Point north to Sandy Hook following the storm that brought devastating flooding to some parts of the state. A shellfish harvesting ban went into effect during the storm…

CAB DRIVER STABBED IN PLEASANTVILLE

Pleasantville Police are seeking information in the stabbing of an Atlantic City cab driver. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the cab driver, 54 year-old Siraj Bhuiyan, was found pacing near his cab in the area of Main Street and Old Turnpike in Pleasantville shortly after midnight on Tuesday morning. Bhuiyan was bleeding from…