A new survey released this morning shows that New Jersey is the fourth most expensive state to live in terms of housing. Out of Reach 2011 commissioned a new report that shows the fair market value for a two bedroom rental in New Jersey is $1,296. A minimum wage worker would have to hold down…
A Coastal Flood Advisory has been extended by the National Weather Service until Tuesday at 3:00am. A big low pressure system that continues to sit on top of the Mid Atlantic coast will continue to bring clouds with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon and evening hours. At times of high…
A court case regarding the employment status of three Wildwood police officers will be held in June. The Press of Atlantic City reports that arguments will be heard on June 22nd regarding three Wildwood cops who are suing the city and outgoing Mayor Gary DeMarzo; the officers say they were either improperly terminated or disciplined.…
The Press of Atlantic City reports that State police have identified the vistim of a fatal accident on the Garden State Parkway on Sunday. Police say an SUV operated by 63 year-old James K. Curtis, of Absecon, was driving north on the parkway, when he lost contol of the vehicle, collided with the guardrail and…
A pair of bridge painting projects in Cape May County should be wrapped up soon. Cape May County Engineer Dale Foster tells Coastal Broadcasting that the work happening at the Grassy Sound and Townsends Inlet Bridge are almost complete. Some final touches are being put on the project. Both bridges were getting cleaned up and…
Stone Harbor will be getting a new and improved library. County Freeholders voted last week to approve a new structure to be built at 96th St. and the beach. County Administrator Steven O’Connor said the county is waiting on one final DEP permit before construction can begin. The target date for the work to start…
The National Weather Service is keeping a Coastal Flood Advisory in effect through Monday at 8:00pm. A low pressure system over the East Coast is responsible for the changeable weather which will include more showers and thunderstorms at times for most of the week. An onshore flow will keep waters in the back bays during…
There is a travel advisory in place on the Atlantic City Expressway, near Atlantic City. The South Jersey Transportation Authority announced that the southbound left lane from milepost 1.3 to 0.6 will be closed this week during the peak travel times of morning through early afternoon. The southbound tunnel will also be restricted to one…
New Jersey State Police are continuing their investigation into a motor vehicle accident that resulted in one fatality on the Garden State Parkway. State Police confirm that the accident took place Sunday afternoon on the northbound parkway at milepost 25.6. Officers from the Bass River barracks are investigating the accident. No word yet on what…
A man who entertained thousands of locals and visitors with his Elvis Presley show passed away Sunday morning. The Press of Atlantic City reports that local legend Ted Prior died at the age of 68. Prior lived in Gallway Township and learned that he had cancer last fall. He gave an interview to reporters about…