Wildwood city police have arrested a 24 year old local man on charges that he was allegedly in possession of more than 60 bags of heroin. Police announced the arrest of Thomas Davis III, a city resident who was arrested at the Maxwell Field Recreational Complex on Park Boulevard on Wednesday. Police say the street…
Wildwood Mayor Ernie Troiano is publicly talking about the possibility that the city may someday charge beach fees. Troiano brought up the possibility of charging beach fees during the city commission meeting on July 13th. Troiano says it may be time for the new city commission to explore what beach tags could do, or not…
Rudy Chiorazzo was in court today, his first court appearance since a state grand jury indicted him back in the spring. Chiorazzo was in court facing conspiracy and theft by deception charges after he closed down the South Shore Auto World car dealership one day after filing for bankruptcy. Chiorazzo entered not guilty pleas during…
It looks like the cost of educating a student at Rutgers University is going up. The Associated Press reports that the chairman of the Board of Governor’s at the university would like to see a 1.8 percent increase in tuition, down from a 3.6 percent hike that’s been recommended. However, more than $12 million in…
The Avalon Borough Council will draft and adopt an ordinance that will provide free beach tags to persons in active military service in any of the Armed Forced of the United States and to their spouse or dependent children over the age of 12 years old. The issue was discussed at the request of Avalon…
It was a huge turnout in Avalon last night for a visit by David and Julie Nixon Eisenhower. The Eisenhowers spoke at a free event sponsored by the Avalon Free Public Library at the Avalon Elementary School auditorium. David Eisenhower is on a book tour for a new book that details his life with former…
Officials from Cape May County are being asked to draft their own beach access plans to serve as a model for the rest of the state. The Cape May County Conference of Mayors met on Wednesday in West Cape May and heard from officials from the New Jersey DEP on the new beach access plans…
A new e-mail policy has been adopted in Lower Township. The Press of Atlantic City says Solicitor Michael Donohue crafted the policy based on the issue that arose with council members using e-mails in a way that was alleged to have violated Sunshine Laws. A complaint was filed with the Prosecutor’s Office, who admonished the…
As part of the Assembly’s effort to examine the negative impact of Gov. Chris Christie’s cuts to New Jersey’s middle-class and poor, the Assembly Budget Committee will meet next Tuesday to hear testimony on the governor’s cuts to programs that serve children. “Gov. Christie’s cuts hit working class New Jerseyans hard across the board, but…
A shooting in Atlantic City sent a man to the hospital. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the victim was rushed to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center for the bullet to the face. The incident took place on the 400 block of Westminster Place, which is the Stanley Holmes Village complex. An investigation is…