Emergency road work is getting finished up in the county. The $1.2 million project was brought on by the severe weather the county got in the winter. South State Inc., of Bridgeton, has been doing the work. There are many sections of roadways that need to be addressed, however, due to funding limitations or upcoming…
Road improvement projects are beginning this week in Sea Isle City. Resurfacing work is happening on Landis Ave. from JFK Blvd. to 54th St. Concrete gutter work is currently underway and the initial three block closure from JFK Boulevard to 44th Street will begin on April 12th. All work is expected to be completed by…
A new owner may be needed to keep Resorts open. The Press of Atlantic City reports the casino has a “severe cash shortfall,” and may need to shut down while it seeks a new owner. A company spokesman told the paper that the casino is in no danger of closing. The New Jersey Casino Control…
Millville is looking for savings in its budget and layoffs are going to help them get there. The cuts are coming from different departments, with the exception of public safety. The plan also would make city hall a four-day work week. The city is trying to avoid a tax increase and doing all it can…
The two structures that welcome people into Cape May are being moved to elsewhere in the city. Many critics have said the lighthouse looking structures are ugly and do not represent what Cape May should look like. City officials plan on moving the two somewhere else in the city. They were placed there as apart…
A Wildwood Crest man was arrested following a domestic violence call. A woman said that Saturnino Nunez-Pena threatened her and her eight-week-old child. Police say the man allegedly threatened her life with a knife. Nunez was arrested and charged with aggravated assault, terroristic threats, endangering the welfare of a child, and other weapons possession charges.…
A man accused of killing his co-worker at the Ramada Inn in Vineland has plead not guilty. Wade Featherston was arraigned on murder, and aggravated assault charges. Featherston is charged with killing Robert Costello, both of Illinois, while the two were traveling together. The two men were traveling to learn from a tattoo and piercing…
Gov. Chris Christie is going to provide more time for school districts and local union leadership to agree to a pay freeze for the next budget year. Christie said 115 of the over 600 districts have agreed to some sort of a freeze at this point. The deadline was initially on Monday, but the deadline…
A party was cut short when a Vineland man pulled an AK-47. The News of Cumberland County reports that Terrence Martin was arrested for allegedly point the gun at people at the Bridgeton party. Martin was charged with aggravated assault, and three weapons possession charges. Police recovered the gun in question. Martin was placed in…
Some key lawmakers will be on the hand for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new Boeing project at the Millville Airport. Congressman Frank LoBiondo, Gov. Chris Christie, and State Senate Majority Leader Steve Sweeney will be on hand. Boeing has a four year contract, with an option to renew twice for two additional years.…