The annual Erin Express pub crawl in the Wildwoods has been cancelled. Coastal Broadcasting Systems Inc. announced that out of an abundance of caution for public health concerns, the craw will be cancelled for this year and held again in 2021. The decision came after consultation with experts, elected officials, and the participating businesses involved…
The fallout from the coronavirus in sports has gotten much worse on Thursday. The NHL has suspended its season, meaning the Flyers’ season is in jeopardy. This follows an announcement last night that the 76ers NBA season was also suspended. Additionally, no more spring training for the Phillies; Major League Baseball pulled the plug on…
West Wildwood is coughing up another $215,000 to settle another lawsuit. The Press of Atlantic City reports today that the municipality will pay former Class II police officer Jeremy Mahwhinney. He was allegedly fired because he wrote tickets to the political allies of Mayor Christopher Fox.
More events are being cancelled due to concerns regarding coronavirus. Atlantic City has cancelled its scheduled St. Patrick’s Day parade for this weekend. The Wildwoods will not be hosting the New Jersey Special Olympics basketball championships to be held at the end of the month at the Convention Center.
Rutgers University will not have an opportunity to play in the Big Ten men’s basketball tournament this year because the entire tournament has been cancelled. Moments before Rutgers was going to tip off against Michigan, the entire tournament was cancelled due to concerns over coronavirus.
The Cape May County Republican Committee will gather tonight in Avalon to endorse a slate of candidates for this year’s elections. The committee is expected to back a slate of candidates that includes Congressman Jeff Van Drew, Sheriff Bob Nolan, and freeholders Jeff Pierson and Will Morey. Members will have to select a candidate from…
The West Wildwood Borough Commission met Wednesday and decided to pull a bond ordinance that would have financed various sewer repairs in the community. A citizens’ group successfully submitted a petition drive that would have placed the issue before voters in a referendum vote.
Fans will be prohibited from coming to Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall this weekend to see the MAAC men’s and women’s basketball tournament. The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and other conferences throughout the county in banning spectators from the event due to the coronavirus.
ABC News is following developing stories regarding the coronavirus this morning. Actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson both have tested positive for coronavirus; they have been in Australia for a movie shoot. And the National Basketball Associated has suspended its season for now after a player tested positive for the virus. ABC News…
The Wildwood Catholic boys basketball team clinched the South Jersey Non Public B championship Wednesday evening with an 80-67 win over Rutgers Prep. Wildwood Catholic advances to the state championship game against Roselle Catholic on Saturday. Taj Thweatt scored 28 points for the Crusaders in the victory.