Cape May County freeholders recognized the Wildwoods’ John Lynch who recently received an honor from President Trump for his selfless public service to his community. The Board honored Lynch for his 4,000 hours of community service that involves his “Lunch with Lynch” foundation. Lynch serves as the Director of Sales and Entertainment for the Wildwoods…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed a new bill that allows individuals who are undocumented apply for college assistance. The new law now allows not only for undocumenteds to pay state rates for in-state education, but also qualifies them to get financial help.
The Hard Rock Casino will open its existence in Atlantic City with a bang. The casino announced that both Carrie Underwood and Pit Bull will perform during the opening weekend, on separate dates. Kid Rock, Blake Shelton, and Toby Keith will all perform later this year.
Avalon has earned the top $20,000 grant in the Sustainable Jersey program. Avalon officials attended a check presentation in Edison Tuesday to receive the check that will be used for the creation of a pilot project terrapin turtle nesting area near a Borough marina. It was one of only four $20,000 grants offered by the…
There was an early morning structure fire in the 300 block of Delaware Parkway in Lower Township today. Lower Township Police say the sole occupant of the structure was outside when authorities arrived. The Villas, Erma, and Town Bank fire departments all responded to the blaze, which appears to be accidental in nature.
Tourism and marketing expert Roger Brooks came to Wildwood Tuesday and offered the Wildwoods some compelling advice on how to improve the bottom line. Brooks says the Wildwoods have the most potential of any tourism market he’s visited and believes that the community can do much more to improve its boardwalk and downtown areas. Brooks…
The Cape Atlantic League girls’ lacrosse title belongs to the Ocean City Red Raiders. Ocean City knocked off Lower Cape May, 15-2 on Tuesday to win the championship. The Lady Red Raiders have a 14-1 record and are perfect in the CAL. Ocean City has won 22 consecutive games over league competition. For more, see…
It’s casino licensing day for the Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City. The Casino Control Commission meets today to consider a new license for the Hard Rock, which will occupy the former Trump Taj Mahal. The casino is expected to open in late June.
Jay Gillian has been re-elected as mayor of Ocean City. Gillian garnered 63 percent of the vote during Tuesday night’s election, easily defeating John Flood. Three incumbents were returned to council; they ran unopposed.
The Wildwood City Fire Department will hold its annual Medal Day celebration on Saturday, May 19th. The event is held so the Department can honor individuals for their exceptional actions during the course of their normal duties. Nearly 20 members from the career and volunteer divisions will be recognized.