Woodbine Mayor William Pikolycky is pleased to announce that the Federal Emergency Management Administration has approved an additional application by the Borough of Woodbine for eligible cost for emergency work incurred during the February 5 and 6, 2010, Severe Winter Storm Event. FEMA reimbursement in the amount of $6848.51 was received as a Public Assistance…
The next big storm that will come to Cape May County arrives Tuesday, but now forecasters are pulling back on a major snow event for the Jersey Shore. The National Weather Service now predicts that a combination of snow, rain, freezing rain and sleet will all be part of the next storm that should arrive…
The National Weather Service is continuing its Winter Storm Warning. Storm estimates place the weather at five inches at most. Snow will continue to fall until 7 p.m. tonight, but will begin to taper off. Main roadways will continue to be slick, even if they have been plowed. Many side streets have yet to be…
The Cape May County Road and Bridge Department crews began salting operations at 8a.m. this morning. Initially they are salting the major County bridges and roads. The salting will continue until the accumulating snowfall tops, approximately 1.5 to 2 inches, then they will begin plowing operations. According to County Engineer Dale Foster, This is supposed…
A big high school basketball game featuring Lower Cape May and Wildwood Catholic has been postponed for today due to the snowstorm. Both teams were scheduled to play a junior varsity boys game, and a varsity boys game. No word yet on when that game will be rescheduled. The varsity game was scheduled to be…
The National Weather Service has posted a Winter Storm Warning for Cape May County on Saturday from 8:00am until 10:00pm. A new snowstorm is expected to bring three to five inches of snowfall to the county during the day, and into the evening hours. Snow is expected to begin during the mid morning hours and…
A bank robber known as the “Bicycle Bandit” is going to spend the next decade behind bars. 49 year old Brian Layton was sentenced to the long prison term for robbing eight banks in South Jersey and Delaware, including a bank branch in Ocean City. Layton will also have to pay back more than $43,000…
The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Sea Isle City Police Department is now in charge of the city’s volunteer fire company. An investigation is now underway into the Sea Isle City Volunteer Fire Company after rumors spread about threats to ignore fire calls over a personnel matter. The Press reports that Mayor Len…
West Wildwood voters will head back to the polls on Tuesday for a second recall election. Voters will be asked if Commissioner Scott Golden should be recalled from office. Voters can elect to recall Golden and potentially replace him with 69 year old Louis Sottnick. This is the second recall election in five weeks in…
The New Jersey State Interscholastic Association will be investigating a big fight that took place at a local high school basketball game Thursday night. The big fight resulted in the stoppage of the game with a little over four minutes remaining. Middle Township beat Cape May Tech, 79-35, and this stoppage could have huge implications…