Sea Isle City and Avalon are among local communities striving to prohibit establishments from selling recreational or medical marijuana in municipal limits. Sea Isle City will hold a second reading of an ordinance that prohibits this activity at its March 26th Council meeting.
Cape May County Sheriff Robert Nolan participated in the annual Read Across America effort by reading to elementary school students in the Wildwood Public School District. The Sheriff was able to tell the students a little bit about his job and was pleased at the chance to discuss his department to local children.
A couple of storms over the next three days will be largely rain events for Cape May County. Accu Weather is predicting a chance of snow moving into the region before daybreak Friday, and a half inch of snow is possible before the weather transitions to rain. Another storm that will bring heavier snow to…
New Jersey State Police are looking for a man who is using counterfeit money to make purchases at various stores in Cape May County. The man has used fake $20 bills at several businesses in Upper Township and Sea Isle City. Police have released a store photo of the man, described as a black male,…
Say goodbye to J.C. Penney at the Hamilton Mall. Store officials confirm that the store will close during the July 4th weekend this year, effectively eliminating J.C. Penney from our region. More stores are closing due to sluggish holiday sales.
The Phillies got their man. The Phillies have signed outfielder Bryce Harper to a reported 13 year, $330 million to play baseball for the next decade or so. The deal is being finalized today.
The Ocean Drive Marathon is a no-go in 2019. Race organizers have decided to take a one year hiatus from the longtime marathon event due to much bridge and road work along the course. One of the issues remains the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge between Avalon and Sea Isle City; that county bridge won’t be open…
Avalon’s Borough Council introduced a new budget Wednesday night that not only includes a zero increase on the tax rate, but moves the community greatly towards the elimination of all long term debt. Mayor Marty Pagliughi says the budget holds the line on taxes, beach fees, and water and sewer rates and greatly pays down…
Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gilliam will not be charged in connection with an infamous altercation last year near a city casino. A court dropped charges against the mayor, but slapped a minor offense against Councilman Jeffree Fauntleroy II for violating a municipal ordinance. A court hearing was held Thursday in North Wildwood.
The Ocean Resort Casino is starting to turn things around in Atlantic City. NJ.com reports that the casino has a new influx of cash as it transitions to new management and ownership. The casino is meeting regulations that requires it must have $36 million of cash on hand at all times. The Ocean Resort is…