State health officials have closed 15 beaches in New Jersey to swimming, but none of the beach closures are located in Cape May County. New testing shows that high levels of unacceptable material is in the water at these beaches due to recent heavy rainstorm events that have flushed out storm drains. The beaches will…
The man accused in connection with the strangulation death of a woman will not be freed from jail. A detention hearing was held Thursday morning for Paul Kline who is accused of killing his 54 year old girlfriend last weekend. Judge John Porto today ordered Kline to be held without bail until his next court…
A 25 year old man who was charged in Cape May County earlier this year on child pornography charges has been arrested in Florida for having sex with a teenage boy in a library. NJ.com reports that Robert Gittle allegedly met the 15 year old boy on an all-male social networking site. Gittle previously lived…
Wildwood Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot adjacent to Laura’s Fudge. Police say a man pulled a knife on a parking lot attendant and ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash. If you have any information about this robbery, contact Wildwood Police. ##
The New Jersey Legislature meets on Monday and will consider paying employees who were not working during this month’s state government shutdown. The Legislature will also consider a separate bill that would require state parks and campgrounds to remain open for seven days during any shutdown. ##
New Jersey Congressman Frank LoBiondo has secured $3.6 million in federal funding for the Millville Airport. The money will be used for improvements to the runway and lighting at the airport. Over the past 13 years, the airport has received over $21 million in federal support. ##
Our region could be in for the rainiest two days of the summer, starting this evening. The National Weather Service is calling for the possibility of over three inches of rain from anytime this evening through part of the day on Saturday. Thunderstorms and street flooding could be in the mix. Keep listening for updates…
The Anglesea Night Market will be held tonight in North Wildwood. The city will be hosting the event which includes many food trucks from the Delaware Valley, along with crafters, music and games. The event begins at 4:00pm. ##
The Avalon Borough Council met Wednesday afternoon and discussed updating the fee schedule for applications to the local Planning and Zoning Board. Council also looked favorably upon an extension of a shared services agreement involving Chief Financial Officer Jim Craft. ##
If you own a dog in Middle Township, be warned: The Township will be enforcing its dog registration regulations. The Township will review all calls from the past three years where warnings were given regarding the licensing of dogs. The homes of unlicensed dogs will be visited and summonses will be handed to violators. ##
