This is par for the course for 2020. Accu Weather now predicts a hyperactive hurricane season and has increased the number of hurricanes forecast for this year. Accu Weather now predicts at least 20 named storms during the Atlantic hurricane season. …
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for central and northern Cape May County. The warning is in effect until 8:15am. A storm that may produce wind gusts of 70mph and penny sized hail is expected to move across the region from Dennis Township north through Upper Township, and adjacent communities. Seek …
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Atlantic City Electric was able to cut the number of power outages in its service area in half on Wednesday. As of early Wednesday evening, there were 35,516 customers without power. Locally, outages remain in virtually every community with most of t…
There are five new resident cases of coronavirus in Cape May County. County officials say two cases are in Lower Township, and one each in Middle Township, Upper Township, and Wildwood. The number of non resident active cases has dropped significantl…
State Senator Mike Testa was among those Wednesday who supported republican opposition to Governor Murphy’s plan to borrow $10 billion to pull the state through the Covid-19 pandemic. Republicans argued before the state’s highest court that the Governor does not have a blank check to pay for various expenses. The state argued that the pandemic …
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Upper Township has begun the process of cleaning up trees and branches that fell Tuesday during Tropical Storm Isaias. The Township announced on its social media page that the collection has begun, and the Township itself will announce when the final …
Dennis Township will be providing some emergency storm debris cleanup services. Township officials announced that the cleanup of tree limbs and debris will occur Monday, August 10th. Other leaf and brush collections will take place later in the fall….
Middle Township is providing a priority list to the County for power restoration in the community. Township officials announced on their social media page that they are providing a list of locations where trees are impacting power lines. Additional utility trucks have showed up in the Township today for power restoration efforts. Photo courtesy of …
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New Jersey is reporting eight additional deaths from coronavirus. The latest numbers released Wednesday put the state 11 deaths shy of 14,000 for the pandemic. The rate of transmission also dropped, which is a good sign for the Garden State.
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Over 70,000 customers of Atlantic City Electric are without power as of 9:30am Wednesday. Major outages are spread across the region that was devastated by Tropical Storm Isaias. There are thousands of outages still in Cape May County from Cape May P…