Those older people receiving Supplemental Security Income will be seeing less money in Jan. The state has made a cut to their payment. The average cut per person is $209 monthly. It is estimated that 170,520 people are receiving this benefit in New Jersey during the current fiscal year. The program is made up of part federal and…
Those older people receiving Supplemental Security Income will be seeing less money in Jan. The state has made a cut to their payment. The average cut per person is $209 monthly. It is estimated that 170,520 people are receiving this benefit in New Jersey during the current fiscal year. The program is made up of part federal and…
After the large snowstorm the state may be entitled to some money. Acting Gov. Steve Sweeney is asking Gov. Chris Christie to make application for federal aid. Some parts of the state received up to 50 mile per hour wind gusts and three feet of snow. Issues like beach erosion will be important for local towns.
The Wildwood Catholic girls’ basketball team started this year’s Boardwalk Basketball Classic in fine fashion, winning the very first game played on the girls’ court. The Lady Crusaders beat Burlington City, 43-37 in a game played on Tuesday morning. Laura Martin was the leading scorer with 16 points for Wildwood Catholic. Cape May Tech will…
The Middle Township Panthers won the first boys game of the Boardwalk Basketball Classic..on the third day of scheduled competition. Middle Township received 27 points from transfer Garrett Kerr as the Panthers upended Woodbury, 70-68 in a game that began Tuesday at 10am. This was the first game of the six day tournament; the first…
Each year since Sea Isle City Mayor Leonard Desiderio first took office in 1993, he has hosted an annual toy and food drive at Christmastime for families in need. This year’s drive brought aid to 18 local households, each receiving food for their kitchen pantries and toys for their Christmas trees. To make the holiday…
For the second year in a row, the Sea Isle Sharks clinched the Cape May County Hockey League championship. Often referred to as the “Island Team,” the Sharks are comprised of 2nd 3rd and 4th graders from Sea Isle City, Avalon, Stone Harbor and Ocean City. Their season began on October 6th and ended with…
The Avalon Police Department and the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announce the recent arrests of three Cape May County residents in a series of copper thefts over the previous several months. The Avalon Police Department had been conducting undercover operations to address recent burglaries and encountered several suspicious individuals in the area of 53rd…
The estimated top prize for tonight’s Mega Millions lottery drawing in New Jersey is nearing $200 million. Lottery officials say the estimated top prize is $196 million, which would provide a huge windfall for one lucky player. The last drawing was on Friday night, and no one hit all the winning numbers, and the Mega…
Cape May County Communications Director Lenora Boninfante announced that all of the county’s Senior Centers will be closed on Tuesday. Fare Free Transportation will be providing service only for dialysis patients. Meals On Wheels will not be in operation today (Tuesday).