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COUNTY POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION ASKING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH SOCIAL DISTANCING

Cape May County, Local NewsBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

The President of the Cape May County Chiefs of Police Association is asking for people to use their heads and comply with various directives relating to the Covid-19 pandemic. Paul Skill says the July 4th weekend is always an exciting time, but the state has backed off on indoor dining and bars due to other …

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COUNTY URGES EVERYONE TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS IN ALL PUBLIC PLACES

Cape May County, Local NewsBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Cape May County officials are asking all residents and visitors to wear masks in public places. County officials and the 16 local mayors have put out a joint statement asking for face coverings in all public places, other than certain very limited exceptions. Freeholder Will Morey says the County is in a position to contain …

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WILDWOOD CREST CANCELS ALL JULY CONCERTS DUE TO PANDEMIC

Local News, Wildwood CrestBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Summer concerts in Wildwood Crest have been suspended through the end of July. Crest officials announced Wednesday that all shows in the Summer Music Series, along with the Christmas in July Festival, have been cancelled for this year. The Crest sites a gubernatorial executive order that limits the amount of people who can attend an …

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THURSDAY: AMUSEMENTS, WATER PARKS, ARCADES ALL OPEN LOCALLY

Cape May County, Local NewsBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Thursday is a big day for tourism activities in Cape May County. The state is allowing amusement and water parks to open, along with boardwalk arcades, casinos, and bowling alleys. Local towns may also open their playgrounds and libraries. Fitness c…

SIX ADDITIONAL CASES OF CORONAVIRUS REPORTED IN CAPE MAY COUNTY

Cape May County, Local NewsBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Six additional cases of coronavirus have been reported in Cape May County. That brings the total number of active community cases to 69 locally. Lower Township, Middle Township, North Wildwood, and Wildwood, all have ten or greater cases.
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BEACH BALL BOULEVARD IS THE NEW NAME FOR WILDWOOD’S RIO GRANDE AVE.

Local News, WildwoodBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Beach Ball Boulevard is the new name of Rio Grande Avenue in Wildwood. State, county, and local officials were on hand Wednesday to officially welcome the new gateway project in Wildwood that includes a new sign, plenty of beach balls, and improved drainage. The name change to the roadway was announced during a media event …

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NEW JERSEY’S UNEMPLOYED WILL GET 20 ADDITIONAL WEEKS OF PAYMENTS

Local News, New JerseyBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Those who are unemployed in New Jersey will be getting an additional 20 weeks of payments from the State of New Jersey. The state labor department announced Wednesday that the 20 additional weeks will be tacked on to the current restriction of 39 week…

COUNTY PROSECUTOR ASKING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH PATRONS, BARS, AND RESTAURANTS

Cape May County, Local NewsBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland is asking for strict compliance with social distancing for the upcoming holiday weekend. Sutherland says outdoor restaurants and bars can open, but with strict social distancing guidelines which must be en…

PLEASANTVILLE POLICE FIND 30 SHELL CASINGS AT SHOOTING SCENE

Local News, PleasantvilleBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Pleasantville Police found 30 shell casings at the scene of a shooting early Monday morning. Police say three people were shot after midnight Monday morning on Lafayette Avenue. Two of the three victims were hospitalized with injuries; none are life …

WILDWOOD MAYOR PLEADS WITH GOVERNOR: START INDOOR DINING

Local News, WildwoodBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT July 1, 2020

Wildwood Mayor Pete Byron is pleading with Governor Phil Murphy to allow limited indoor dining in the Garden State. Byron says the Governor’s move cripples the recovery efforts of restaurants and will likely be a knockout blow to smaller restaurants. There’s high criticism against select bars along the Jersey coastline who completely ignored social distancing …

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