There are 37 new deaths to report from coronavirus in New Jersey. State health officials reported only 516 total new cases on Friday. There are 12,835 fatalities related to the pandemic in the Garden State.
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Fall sports appear to be a lock in New Jersey this fall. The NJSIAA, the organization that regulates high school sports, announced a new set of guidelines Friday intend to provide a safe opening for sports with workouts beginning on July 13th. That p…
Starting this morning, you can no longer drive on Pacific Avenue in Wildwood. Mayor Pete Byron signed an executive order that turns the street into a pedestrian mall to encourage downtown visitation for retail and dining. Merchants can apply to the Zoning Official to put racks of goods out on the sidewalk. The closure is …
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Former Cape May County GOP Chairman Michael Donohue wants his old job back. The former judge and acting county administrator has tossed his hat into the ring to replace Marcus Karavan. Karavan has done a stellar job winning legislative and municipal races in our region. Newjerseyglobe.com reports that there may be an unchallenged transition from …
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There were only four new cases of coronavirus reported in Cape May County on Thursday. County officials say two of the cases were in long term care facilities. There are fewer than 50 active cases in the 16 county communities; 54 cases continue in lo…
Chokeholds could soon be considered to be deadline force when applied by police in an arrest. The New Jersey Assembly approved a new bill Thursday that would reclassify the use of a chokehold. The measure was approved on a 72-1 vote and now heads to …
North Wildwood officials reportedly are denying any claims by state environmental officials that it illegally took down dune and wetlands. The Associated Press reports that North Wildwood is disputing a claim that it destroyed eight acres of mature dunes as part of an oceanfront development program. The city’s beaches were seriously eroded before the town …
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Soon it will be ok to have fewer than two ounces of pot in your possession. The New Jersey Assembly approved a new bill that would decriminalize having a small amount of weed and make the fine payable with $50. The bill does not technically legalize …
Malls with interior stores can open in New Jersey on June 29th. Governor Phil Murphy announced that policy during his briefing on Thursday. However, movie theaters and food eateries inside malls will remain closed for now. Face coverings will be man…
New Jersey’s unemployment rate is slightly over 15 percent. State labor officials say one out of every four New Jerseyans filed for unemployment during this pandemic. 1.24 million unemployment claims have come in to the state.
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