The Jersey Shore beaches are going to be very crowded this weekend. The National Weather Service predicts a zero chance of rain for the holiday weekend, with sunshine in the forecast and temperatures gradually warming up. High temperatures will be in the 80s at the beaches on Saturday, and will be in the 90s by…
So far no resolution has been offered in the very public standoff between New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and the democrats who control the legislature in Trenton. The Associated Press reports that both sides met into the evening hours on Friday with no resolution to an issue involving a tax cap. Democrats want the cap…
The Middle Township Police Department is asking for help from the public, in reference to the investigation into the disappearance of a 78 yr old white male, named; EDWARD MARTIN, 5’8, 168lbs, that has Dementia, who apparently walked away from the Crest Haven Nursing Home, around 8PM, Friday, July 2, 2010. He was last seen…
More tension is building in Trenton. Gov. Chris Christie ordered all lawmakers to a special session today where he was hoping property tax reform would be heard. Democratic leaders only had specific committees show up. Christie threatened a lawsuit if lawmakers did not hold the session he requested. Democrats passed passed a 2.9 percent cap,…
South Jersey Gas announced today that following the holiday weekend, the company will be working through July to complete the connection of customers to a new high pressure gas main in the area of New York Ave. in North Wildwood. The streets identified for work include: 11 th Ave. one block east of NY Ave.…
Gas prices in Cape May County have risen slightly into the big holiday weekend. AAA Mid-Atlantic says that gas prices were up two cents in the past week in the county, while state-wide averages remained unchanged. Local gas prices are now two cents higher than the state at $2.63. Many tourists are down for the Independence Day Weekend…
The Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce was very happy to unveil the new National Marbles Hall of Fame on Thursday, June 24, 2010. The Chamber along with The City of Wildwood Tourism Development Commission, Greater Wildwood Tourism Improvement & Development Authority and Wildwood Business Improvement District all contributed to having this permanent display case built inside the…
Bishop Joseph Galante formally announced today that the parishes of Maris Stella (Avalon) and Saint Paul (Stone Harbor) will unite and the new parish resulting from the consolidation, Saint Brendan the Navigator, will be established August 4, 2010. The announcement establishing the new parish has been made in a formal decree, which is published in…
A Millville man was found in possession on heroin by police, according to a report by The Daily Journal. The paper reports that Jose Molina was arrested and charged with possession of heroin, possession of heroin with the intent to distribute, possession of a hypodermic needle, tampering with evidence and hindering apprehension. The report says…
The City of Cape May officially has its three new council members. Jack Wichterman, Deanna Fiocca and Bill Murray were all sworn into office during the reorganization meeting for the city on Thursday. Wichterman was voted deputy mayor, though no other major changes took place. All three new council members said they are weighing the public’s…