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ATLANTIC CITY NOW ALLOWING OPEN CONTAINERS ON THE CITY’S BOARDWALK

Atlantic City, Local NewsBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 8, 2020

Atlantic City is now allowing open containers of alcoholic beverages on the city’s boardwalk. Mayor Marty Small signed an executive order Monday allowing the drinking on the boardwalk as a way to bring people back to the city for the summer. Small says the executive order he signed ends when the Governor’s executive order does …

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ALL ABOARD! FERRY ANNOUNCES BICYCLES ARE AGAIN ALLOWED

Local News, Lower TownshipBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 8, 2020

The Cape May Lewes Ferry announced today that bicycles are once again allowed on the ferry fleet. The bikes were banned previously during the coronavirus pandemic. The ferry is telling riders that face masks are required.
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NEW JERSEY ADDS ONLY 426 ADDITIONAL CASES OF CORONAVIRUS

Local News, New JerseyBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 7, 2020

New Jersey added only 426 cases of coronavirus on Sunday. New figures have pushed the overall event total to 164,164. There were 79 new deaths reported statewide. In Cape May County, only three additional cases were reported, with one each in Lower,…

GOVERNOR MURPHY JOINS BLACK LIVES MATTER MARCH IN HILLSIDE

Local News, New JerseyBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 7, 2020

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy joined a “Black Lives Matter” march in Hillside. Murphy said he marched for George Floyd and others who lost their lives for just being black. He posted an image of himself marching on social media.
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REPORT: 12 CORONAVIRUS CASES IN NEW JERSEY TRACED TO JERSEY SHORE HOUSE GATHERINGS

Local News, New JerseyBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 7, 2020

12 cases of coronavirus in Pennsylvania have been reportedly traced to house gatherings at the Jersey Shore. NJ.com reports that the Bucks County, PA Department of Health at traced the cases back to beach house gatherings here in New Jersey. There&#8…

NORTH WILDWOOD WELCOMES FOUR NEW POLICE OFFICERS

Local News, North WildwoodBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 7, 2020

North Wildwood has welcomed four new police officers. City police announced the hirings of Joseph Peters, Ryan DeJoseph, Thomas Sellers, and Damjan Nef who all recently graduated from the police academy. Their first shifts were on Saturday.
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NINE HORSES KILLED IN ACCIDENT ON NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE SUNDAY

Local News, New JerseyBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 7, 2020

Nine horses perished during a motor vehicle accident on the New Jersey Turnpike early Sunday morning. Police say a trailer carrying ten horses was heading from Florida when the trailer hit a median and caught fire. One horse survived.
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WEEKEND PROTEST IN ATLANTIC CITY WAS PEACEFUL, SAY LAW ENFORCEMENT

Atlantic City, Local NewsBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 7, 2020

A small protest march in Atlantic City on Saturday was peaceful. City police say the march included about 200 people who walked from city hall to a public safety building. A leader of the march asked the crowd for no rioting, and no looting.
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NEW JERSEY ADDS 60 MORE DEATHS TO OVERALL CORONAVIRUS COUNT

Local News, New JerseyBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 6, 2020

New Jersey has added 60 more deaths to the overall coronavirus fatality count. The new total stands at 12,106, with 163,893 total overall cases. Fewer than 2,000 are in hospitals from coronavirus.
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WILDWOOD CREST EXTENDS GRACE PERIOD FOR SECOND QUARTER SEWER PAYMENTS

Local News, Wildwood CrestBy 98.7 The Coast WCZT June 6, 2020

Wildwood Crest has decided to extend the grace period on second quarter sewer payments. Crest officials now say the payments can be made on or before July 1st without penalty. Interest will be charged on payments received after July 1st.
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