Two police officers from Wildwood Crest were recently honored at a Commission meeting for major actions they took in two separate incidents, on the same shift. Sergeant Matthew Christopher Webb and Corporal William Gianakopoulos were honored for saving people and a pet from a house fire on July 6th. Later that shift they also located …
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Ocean City’s latest beach project has reached the Fifth Street Jetty. Mayor Jay Gillian says that’s the section of beach where sand is most needed. The newly rebuilt beaches have room for social distancing, according to the mayor, and som…
Socialization among lifeguards has caused cases of coronavirus to go up in beach communities. NJ.com reports that 24 lifeguards on Long Beach Island have the virus after being together at an event. Lifeguard units in every beach county have been deal…
Someone in New Jersey is $124 million richer this weekend. The only winning ticket in the Mega Millions lottery drawing on Friday night came from the Garden State. The winning numbers were 8, 33, 39, 54, and 58 with the gold mega ball at 17. If the winner chooses the cash option, the ticket is …
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Congressman Jeff Van Drew has secured a $2.7 million grant for the Cape May Airport in Lower Township. Van Drew says the funding will be used to improve the runway and the lighting at the airport. Van Drew calls the grant a “huge win” for …
New Jersey is reporting another 488 cases of coronavirus. New figures released today show the total caseload is now over 178,000 cases in New Jersey during the pandemic. New Jersey is reporting 36 additional deaths, but some of them occurred five day…
Lower Township Police have identified the two local women who lost their lives during a head on motor vehicle accident on Ocean Drive this week. Police say 35 year old Corrine McDevitt of the Villas and 68 year old Linda Greenfield were killed in the accident. Police say a car driven by McDevitt crossed the …
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An Ulta Beauty store will be closing in Vineland. NJ Advance Media reports that the store will close at the Cumberland Mall, and the chain will open five new stores, but none in our region. Store employees will go to other locations for work.
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County officials have announced that the intersection of Dennisville Petersburg Road and Woodbine Ocean View Road will be closed to traffic during the overnight hours from July 27th through the 30th. The closure is required to complete the final paving and traffic striping at the new Woodbine Roundabout. The detour next Monday through Thursday nights …
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Cape May County reported ten more coronavirus cases on Thursday, with six of them being from residents. There are 112 resident cases in Cape May County with half of them coming from Lower, Middle, and Upper townships. The number of non-resident cases…