Gene Allen has been reinstated as the head boys basketball coach at Atlantic City High School. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Allen was reinstated by a judge until a court hearing can be held on December 10th. Allen was not re-hired by the school board, which drew the wrath of some parents and…
A major honor for outgoing Congressman Frank LoBiondo this week in Washington. A federal bill that will fund Coast Guard operations now bears LoBiondo’s name just weeks before he retires after a 24 year career in Congress. LoBiondo served for more than two decades on a Coast Guard subcommittee.
County freeholders have supported a resolution that will make more seafood that is caught available to those who are hungry and in need. The process is called “gleaning” and would put a percentage of seafood that is discarded back into the food system to help those who are struggling. More than 1 million State residents…
The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announced today that no criminal charges will be pursued relating to an altercation that involved Atlantic City Mayor Frank Gillian and a member of Council at the Golden Nugget Casino earlier this month. The case was referred to Cape May County to avoid a conflict of interest. The case…
The Delaware Memorial Bridge, back in the news this week. The Delaware River and Bay Authority will be holding public meetings next month to discuss a potential toll hike for the bridge. The toll could be going up by one dollar, to $5 per crossing.
Frank Gilliam will keep his job as mayor of Atlantic City..for now. New Jersey Lt. Governor Shelia Oliver announced that Gilliam and Councilman Jeffree Fauntleroy will remain in office as the Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office investigates a fight involving both men and members of the public earlier this month.
Stone Harbor officials say their new public safety building will be used starting next Monday. The Borough’s police department will move in to a new police building that replaces an older structure that was plagued with issues. A parking lot adjacent to the new building will also open Monday as well.
A big meeting will be held by the Atlantic City Board of Education late Friday afternoon to discuss the vacancy at the boys head basketball coaching position. Gene Allen’s contract was not renewed by the Board, and Allen and supporters have both vowed to get him his job back.
Another court hearing will be held Wednesday for Pleasantville High School principal Edward Bonek, who’s charged with possession of child pornography. Bonek is expected to appear in Superior Court in Atlantic County. Bonek is also facing weapons offenses.
Wednesday was supposed to be the day a big drone test was to be conducted at the Cape May Lewes Ferry terminal in Lower Township….it has been postponed. High winds are expected to be in the forecast again tomorrow which will cancel the test that was expected to see a drone fly about a mile…