New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a new bill into law Tuesday that encourages equal pay for women in the Garden State. The law strengthens protections against employment discrimination and promotes equal pay for equal women.
The dilapidated building that sits next to the popular Jim’s Lunch in Millville will be torn down on Wednesday. Mayor Michael Santiago announced that the city has received a waiver in order to get the building demolished immediately. The project will cost over $1 million, and for now, taxpayers are footing the bill.
New Jersey State Police are searching for a man who stuffed multiple items into a bag at the Walmart store in Upper Deerfield Township, and never paid for the items. The alleged theft occurred on Sunday, April 15th. The man is described by police as being a white or Hispanic male, wearing a red sweatshirt,…
The former MV Twin Capes ferry will be sunk next month in the Atlantic Ocean to create an artificial reef. NJ.com reports that the ferry boat will become part of a reef located approximately 26 miles off the coast of Cape May. The ferry was declared to be in surplus by the Cape May Lewes…
More than 1,100 acres of land in the southern Pinelands region has now been permanently preserved by the State of New Jersey. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced that the land is being preserved in the Great Egg Harbor River watershed; the NJDEP cited various species that will be preserved, along with the…
Cape May is holding a work shop meeting later this afternoon and will discuss the city’s master plan. The meeting is being held by the municipal planning board. The city’s zoning board will meet later and hear one application.
The two individuals convicted in the infamous Bridgegate scandal in New Jersey head to court today in an attempt to get their convictions overturned. Bill Baroni and Bridget Kelly are expected to appear in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in an attempt to be expunged of their sentences. Both have received more than a…
North Wildwood Police have issued a traffic advisory in advance of a half marathon run that will be taking place this Sunday. Detours will be in place in the northern end of the city between the hours of 6:30-11:30am for the Mud Hen run. There will be road closures both northbound and westbound on some…
Two men have been indicted on charges that they committed a series of armed robberies in Cumberland County during the winter. 16 counts have been filed against 45 year old Richard Martinez of Vineland, and 24 year old Nicholas Alaimo, also of Vineland. Martinez is charged with five counts of possession of a handgun.
A petition has been submitted to a superior court judge that asks for an investigation into a decision by the City of Millville to use public funds to demolish a building that is in danger of falling. The Daily Journal reports that the petition alleges a corrupt and unlawful decision by Mayor Michael Santiago to…