LOBIONDO RIPS SENATE OVER FAA JOBS

Congressman Frank  LoBiondo  lambasted the Senate for failing to pass an extension of the FAA authorization to end the current partial shutdown that took effect at midnight on Friday, July 22nd. Specifically, LoBiondo singled out Republican Senators for blocking earlier efforts to pass an extension and Democratic Senator John Rockefeller (D-WV) for failing to compromise…

TRAILER TOPPLES, SLOWS PARKWAY TRAFFIC

The cause of a major backup on the Garden State Parkway Tuesday evening?  An overturned trailer.  The State Department of Transportation reported that a trailer overturned on the southbound lanes of the Parkway near the Cape May and Atlantic County border around 6:30pm Tuesday.  The incident result in traffic being backed up for miles until…

CREST COPS: FLORIDA WOMAN CHARGED IN ACCIDENT

Wildwood Crest Police announced that a woman has been charged with assault by auto and driving while intoxicated after she crashed her vehicle into some sand dunes Sunday evening.  Police have charged Mary A. Monaco of Hollywood, Florida after she drove over  a curb and crashed her vehicle into some dunes Sunday evening.  The vehicle…

ANOTHER CATCH: EAGLES SIGN RONNIE BROWN

The Philadelphia Eagles continue to build their “dream team” roster.  On Tuesday, the Eagles added former Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown.  Brown was a former pro bowl running back for the Dolphins.  He is 29 years old, and has rushed for over 4,800 yards in his NFL career.  Brown was the second overall pick…

MAGAZZU QUITS OVER INTERNET PHOTO SCANDAL

A veteran member of the Cumberland County freeholder board resigned on Tuesday following an internet scandal.  Democrat Lou Magazzu resigned from the board after nude photos of himself were posted on a website.  Magazzu had an internet friendship that resulted in the photos being taken and posted online.  Magazzu was asked to resign by other…