Train service between Rio Grande and Cape May has resumed. Cape May Seashore Line service was resumed this week. The announcement was made on their website. There will be three trips made between Rio Grande and Cape May a day. Full ticket prices will be $10, according to the company’s website. A schedule of service…
City Council will consider using an outside ambulance service in North Wildwood. Mayor Bill Henfey said during a council meeting on Tuesday that they are looking for a company that could provide more services during a call. No final decision has been made and concerns were raised over what this would mean for firefighters in…
A vote has been scheduled to move the municipal election date back in Ocean City. New state law allows for non-partisan elections to be scheduled in November, instead of May. The move would save the resort money by not having to hold a May election. Some are concerned that the local election may be lost…
The Toms River National Little League team clinched its birth in the Little League World Series. Toms River beat Council Rock-Newtown (Pa.) 8-5 on Monday to secure the final birth in the tournament. They will next play Hamilton, Ohio on Saturday at 11 a.m. on ESPN. Toms River East made three trips to Williamsport in the…
Red light cameras coming to Middle Township are closer to happening following Monday’s committee meeting. The committee there took a vote in favor of getting bids for a professional services agreement on implementing the red light program. As Coastal Broadcasting first reported, the program will not cost the township any money. Police Chief Chris Leusner…
The Lower Township Council will be voting at its next meeting on raising some fees in the township. One fee that got a lot of conversation going was a $5 hike for recreation department activities. Councilman Tom Conrad told Coastal Broadcasting he was concerned because half of the township’s children participate in the reduced or…
Joshua Devericks, who was involved in a recent Home Invasion that occurred in the Goshen section of Middle Township on June 22nd, 2010, was arrested in Schenectady, New York State on August 16, 2010. Devericks was charged with 1st Degree Robbery, Criminal Restraint, Burglary, Theft and Possession of Weapons. He is currently awaiting extradition back…
Wildwood Crest Police have announced the arrest of a local teenager on charges that she was allegedly entering parked cars early this morning. Crest Police announced that charges have been filed against 18 year old Megan Galbraith of Wildwood Crest. Police responded to a call around 4:45am Tuesday about a subject entering parked vehicles and…
The man wanted in an assault has handed himself over to police. Middle Township Police report Robert Gaunt surrendered to police. He was wanted in the Aug. 7 attack at the Court House Hotel. Gaunt has been charged with burglary, aggravated assault, and possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes. Gaunt had attacked Dane Shaw…
Princeton is no longer number one. The latest U.S. News & World Report’s rankings have come out for the top colleges and universities in the country have Harvard in the top spot. Princeton slipped to number two. Rutgers came in 64th among all schools, while Rowan finished 23rd in the north section.