A final vote could come Monday on a $2 million bond ordinance in Cape May that would finance the conversion of the Franklin Street School into a branch of the County library. The County will also be putting money into the project. Council meets Monday at 6:00pm.
Middle Township will be holding an accelerated tax sale on December 18th. Township officials say all taxes must have been paid in full by November 12th by property owners to avoid being part of the sale. Owners have the opportunity to make themselves current up until the day before the tax sale.
Gasoline prices in Cape May County continue to drop in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The latest gas price survey puts the price of a gallon of gasoline locally at $2.57, which is a penny south of the state average. Only Burlington County has lower gas prices in southern New Jersey.
A state grand jury returned a no bill in connection with the deadly shooting of 19 year old Jacob Servais by law enforcement in Vineland last year. The shooting occurred at a car rental office in the city last October after Servais and a woman were suspects in a home invasion and attempted murder.
The Ocean City Council has approved a $6 million bond that will finance an upcoming beach fill project and improvements to a sports and civic center. Next up for a beach fill is Strathmere, and it will be starting early because the contractor was able to finish a beach fill project ahead of schedule in…
The Pleasantville-Camden high school football playoff game that was interrupted by gunfire on Friday will be resumed on Wednesday, at a neutral site, with no fans in attendance. School officials say the schools have agreed to this arrangement as a way to determine a winner of the game that Camden was leading, 6-0, in the…
Another vigil was held over the weekend for Dulce Maria Alavez, the five year old Bridgeton girl who went missing back in September. Meanwhile, Dr. Phil will put a spotlight on the case during an upcoming television show. Alavez has been missing for two months.
Police will be stepping up their efforts at future Pleasantville High School games as a result of a shooting Friday that left a ten year old in critical condition. Police say there were ten officers assigned to duty at the Pleasantville-Camden playoff game, and the shooting appears to be petty vengeance, according to police. Police…
The Ocean City girls’ soccer team won a state championship Saturday. Ocean City defeated Ramapo 3-0 to win the title for the Lady Red Raiders, the first title in program history. Abbey Fenton was credited with the shutout.
Six men, including one of the shooting victims, have been arrested in connection with gunfire that erupted Friday night at a Pleasantville football game. Police say Alvin Wyatt shot Ibn Abdullah on the Pleasantville side of the bleachers during the game. A ten year old child and a man were shot during the incident. The…