The Philadelphia Eagles have promoted from within and have a new defensive coordinator. The only thing is, they promoted their offensive line coach. Juan Castillo will take over the defensive coordinator duties for the Eagles. Howard Mudd is coming out of retirement to coach the offensive line. Castillo played football as a linebacker, but became…
The area dance team, “Shore Thing,” have been knocked off the CBS show “Live to Dance.” The public had a chance to save the dance group, but they lost out during that vote. The group originated out of the Jersey Cape Dance & Gymnastics Academy. If they had advanced, they would have made the final…
A fire on Wednesday ripped through a house in Vineland. The Daily Journal reports that a family of seven were left out on the street, but no injuries took place. The American Red Cross is putting the family up in a hotel for a few days. The early reports was that the fire was accidental.…
The state legislature is going to continue to look at school vouchers today. The Assembly will review a bill that would provide vouchers to students in failing schools. A senate committee advanced the legislation last month. There are 166 schools that would fall into this “failing” category. The measure has bi-partisan support.
The all-breed dog show has hit the Wildwoods Convention Center. It is one of the biggest events of the winter. This year’s show began on Wednesday and will go through Sunday. The Boardwalk Kennel Club is featuring over 150 different breeds of dogs. Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for seniors citizens, and $2 for…
A massive overhaul of Atlantic City will have 115 Casino Control employees let go. The layoff notices were handed out on Wednesday according to the Press of Atlantic City. The layoffs will go into effect March 25. Along with a tourism district, the state is going through regulatory reform to put better help the resort…
A dead body was found in Wildwood and a joint investigation is on-going. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office and the Wildwood Police Department are looking into the body that was found at a rooming house on the 100 east block of Spicer Ave on Wednesday afternoon. No other details have been released at this…
Another set of toll hikes are scheduled to be put into place next year on two of New Jersey’s major roads. The Garden State Parkway and New Jersey Turnpike are scheduled to see toll increases. Democrats in the legislature want some of the toll hikes rolled back since the ARC Tunnel project was cancelled. The…
A 52-year-old Ventnor man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel announced. Pascual Lopez, of N. Marion Avenue, was charged with first-degree aggravated sexual assault, second-degree endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree sexual assault for manually touching the victim. It is alleged that Lopez sexually assaulted…
A Superior Court Judge ruled that a Linwood man who fatally stabbed his elderly neighbor, injured her daughter and a Good Samaritan, was found not guilty by reason of insanity and the defendant will be committed to a psychiatric facility, Atlantic County Prosecutor Ted Housel announced. On Oct. 8, 2009, Anthony Milano, 66, of E12…