Sea Isle City Police announced that rumble strips will be installed along Sea Isle Boulevard Thursday evening. Alternating lanes of traffic will remain open during this project, and then the center lines of traffic will be repainted. The entire detail should be completed by Friday morning.
Sea Isle City Police are looking for the public’s help with catching a hit and run driver who struck a pedestrian early Sunday morning at 78th and Landis Avenues in Sea Isle City. Police say the pedestrian suffered serious bodily injury as a result of the accident. Police are hopeful that any property owner with…
An off duty New Jersey State Trooper helped save a life in Sea Isle City back on August 3rd. George Wren was on vacation when he rescued a swimmer who was caught in a riptide. The victim was 75 yards off the shoreline when Wren made the rescue, using a surfboard to get to the…
Sea Isle City is going to hold a referendum vote in the fall to ask voters if $5 million should be spent on a new swimming pool. The average property owner would have to cough up $68 dollars a year in extra taxes for a dozen years. That doesn’t include short and long term maintenance…
Construction will soon start one hour later in Sea Isle City. The City Commission introduced an ordinance this month that will change the start time of construction from 7:00am until 8:00am. Other towns have recently adjusted their construction schedules, including last year in Avalon.
A deck on a two story home collapsed early Thursday morning in Sea Isle City, sending several people to the ground floor with furniture on top of them. It happened at a home on 77th Street. Witnesses say they saw more than a dozen people on the deck before it finally gave way. The house…
The ongoing dispute between Sea Isle City and the State of New Jersey over firefighter certifications is heating up again. The Press of Atlantic City says Sea Isle City has not provided proper documentation to re-certify a retired fire chief as a firefighter. Earlier this week, the city said the wrongdoing was clearly in the…
Sea Isle City officials claim the State erroneously concluded that retired fire chief Frank Edwardi did not hold the proper certifications to be the chief. Edwardi is now re-submitting his paperwork to New Jersey to clear his name, but he has not actively led the department in over a year due to health issues.
Sea Isle City is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its beach patrol this weekend. The events begin today with a Surf Boat Parade along the Promenade this morning, and free guided tours through the Beach Patrol Headquarters this afternoon. A special paddle out wreath ceremony will be held Saturday afternoon.
Sea Isle City Police Chief Tom McQuillen says at no time was the public in danger, even while the fire department has leadership that was not properly certified. The city says in a statement that arrangements were made with neighboring departments to ensure proper supervision was at the site of multiple fire scenes.