Wildwood Crest will have a new Chief Financial Officer as of next week. The Crest Commission approved the hiring of Francine Springer, who held the similar position with the County of Cape May. Springer begins her new job on Monday.
State Police have identified the motorist who was killed early Friday morning during a one vehicle accident on the Atlantic City Expressway in Winslow Township. Police say 38 year old Jon Brunkel of Gloucester Township was killed when his car veered off the westbound lanes and struck a tree. Brunkel was pronounced dead at the…
Middle Township officials will be holding a public meeting in late July regarding water service to portions of Del Haven. The meeting will be held on July 23rd and discuss the future of water service to the region, and along Route 47. The meeting will be held at the Green Creek Fire Hall.
One person has been killed after the vehicle the person was in burst into flames early Friday morning on the Atlantic City Expressway. State Police continue to investigate the incident that occurred on the westbound lanes of the Expressway at 1:00am. The person was pulled from the vehicle and was pronounced dead.
New Jersey runs out of cash Sunday morning, and there’s still no budget in place. Lawmakers are expected to again meet on Friday in an attempt to hash out an agreement. Governor Murphy met for three hours with legislative democrats on Thursday with no compromise. Murphy wants to raise income taxes on the wealthy and…
A clear division on the Wildwood City Commission over a proposed ten cent increase in the city’s local purpose tax rate. Commissioner Pete Byron reached out to Coastal Broadcasting Systems via a press release that asks his commission to table the ten cent hike in the tax rate. Byron says the proposed spending plan exhausts…
Officially open for business…two new casinos opened with glitzy events in Atlantic City Thursday. The Hard Rock and Ocean Resort casinos replace the former Trump Taj Mahal and Revel respectively. Both casinos had been shuttered for a few years and received permission from gaming officials to open on Wednesday.
Governor Phil Murphy says he will not approve a new tax on short term rentals, including those at the Jersey Shore, as a way to fill a gap in the State budget. Murphy announced he has rejected the move that would generate $250 million for the state’s coffers. Murphy announced during a town hall Wednesday…
A 15 year old girl was sexually assaulted inside a car in Atlantic City, and police have their suspect. They have charged 28 year old Michael Rease of Pleasantville with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child. Rease was driving with the girl in the passenger seat when he parked the car, forced…
Vineland Police have charged a 47 year old Pleasantville man with murder in connection with the slaying of a 55 year old man from Millville. Floyd J. Freeman has been charged with murder and other offenses for allegedly killing William Coralluzzo of Main Street. The victim was found with puncture wounds in his chest inside…