A major reconstruction project on the Roosevelt Boulevard Bridge between Ocean City and Upper Township is nearing completion. The bridge is expected to be closed during the overnight hours next week so concrete medians can be removed. The rough surface on the current bridge deck is unfinished, and will be made smoother before the project…
A Jersey Shore contractor who allegedly stole a quarter million dollars from clients without performing any of the promised work has been apprehended after being on the run for a week. Ocean County authorities say 56 year old Peter Rinaldi of Little Egg Harbor was arrested at a motel in Galloway Township. One of the…
One of the republicans who is seeking his party’s nomination to run for Congress in November is accusing the front runner of trying to get his name off the ballot. Brian Fitzherbert issued a scathing press release against Hirsh Singh, accusing Singh of trying to get his nomination off the primary ballot. Fitzherbert called Singh…
Governor Phil Murphy is now calling on millions of dollars to be spent on public pre-school programs in the Garden State. Murphy made the announcement on Monday, and he eventually wants pre-kindergarten to be offered to all families in New Jersey….that could cost nearly $60 million.
A Vineland man is beginning a seven year sentence in a state prison for throwing and killing his infant daughter nearly ten years after his arrest. The Daily Journal reports that Judge Robert Malestein sentenced 31 year old Terell Hubbard after denying a request for a new trial. Hubbard is from Vineland was taken into…
New Jersey State Police have wrapped up a six-month investigation and charged two Cumberland County men with significant drugs and weapons offenses. Police say 36 year old Felix Davila of Bridgeton and 23 year old Kenneth Ortiz of Vineland were slapped with numerous offenses. Police recovered handguns, heroin, cocaine and other narcotics.
Some very good news for Atlantic City casinos as they saw their gross operating profits rise by over 22 percent during 2017. The Associated Press reports that the final figures put the profits at $723 million. Two new casinos are set to open in the gaming resort this year.
The Stockton Seaview Hotel and Golf Course may now be sold. The Board of Trustees met Monday and approved the sale of the property and additional details about the sale are expected in the coming weeks. Stockton has owned the property for the past eight years.
Millville Police are investigating a weekend shooting that claimed the life of a Salem County man. Cumberland County authorities announced that 29 year old Abil Hasan was shot to death in Millville early Saturday morning along Railroad Avenue. Police are asking for the public’s help with tips that may lead them to a suspect.
Lower Township Police have filed DUI charges against a 38 year old Villas woman who was involved in a motor vehicle accident Friday night. Police say a vehicle driven by Tatyana Hamaneyeva went off the roadway at Bayshore and Fulling Mill roads and struck a utility pole. The driver was also charged with reckless driving…