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.
The annual Police Unity Tour is expected to pass through Cape May County on Thursday. In Avalon, the tour will pass along Dune Drive around lunchtime Thursday. The law enforcement community bikes from New Jersey to Washington, DC to raise awareness for the men and women of law enforcement who lost their lives in the…
A new community pool may be considered by Lower Township. Elected officials met earlier this week and heard a presentation by LAN Associates for a proposed aquatic center in the Township. The proposed center comes with a hefty price tag, approximately $14 million. Various locations for the center have been floated.
New Jersey State Police are seeking the public’s help with locating 32 year old Allie Woodland of Ventnor. Police say Woodland is a white female, 5’3″ tall, weighing 130 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes, and multiple tattoos. She was last seen on Absecon Boulevard back on April 19th.
The battle between a non profit organization and the city of North Wildwood regarding a lighthouse appears to be over. The Press of Atlantic City reports that the Friends of the Hereford Lighthouse has dropped a lawsuit against the city, saying it cannot compete. The group used to operate the lighthouse before a highly publicized…
93 people were shot in New Jersey during the month of April. Governor Phil Murphy announced the numbers as the State attempts to keep better track of the shootings, and where the illegal guns come from. Murphy says the State will “name and shame” the states and the individuals bringing guns into New Jersey.
Starting Memorial Day Weekend, you will be able to park on the Wildwood beach. City Commissioner Pete Byron announced that the beach at Baker Avenue will be open for parking of four-wheel-drive vehicles only, for $10 a day beginning Memorial Day Weekend. This is another in a series of opportunities for Wildwood to generate revenue…