There will be a rally of sorts near the proposed site of a natural gas pipeline that may run through the Pinelands. A anti-pipeline group will hold a rally Saturday morning at Beesley’s Point Beach near the B.L. England Generating Station, the destination for the pipeline. The location for the protest has been moved since…
The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a woman suspected of trying to obtain oxycodone with a fraudulent prescription at a CVS in Upper Township. On January 19, the woman is suspected of attempting to use a fraudulent prescription to obtain 120 pills of oxycodone. A suspicious store employee did…
A big fire destroyed a former construction building in Upper Township Wednesday morning. The Marmora Volunteer Fire Company responded to a blaze at the Fortress Construction Company Building on Stagecoach Road Wednesday morning. Two other fire departments were called in for mutual aid; an investigation is underway into the cause of ht fire that was…
There could be a correction soon in property values in Upper Township. The Upper Township Gazette reports that due to a mistake made during a reval two years ago, corrections may be made on older homes that have been renovated in recent years in the Township. The County Board of Taxation has approved a compliance…
Scott Morgan is the new Business Administrator in Upper Township. The Upper Township Committee confirmed Morgan’s appointment as administrator during its meeting on Monday. Morgan has served the community as its emergency management coordinator and also worked for the Ocean City Police Department for a quarter century.
Upper Township may soon fill its newly created position of Business Administrator. The Upper Township Gazette reports Scott Morgan could be tapped for the job when the Committee meets on Monday. Morgan currently serves Upper Township as its Emergency Management Coordinator and recently worked as the Deputy OEM Coordinator for the County. The Committee created…
A high school student was hit while boarding a school bus in Upper Township. The 14-year-old female was struck by a vehicle around 7:15 a.m. as she was boarding a school bus on the way to Ocean City High School. State Police responded to the scene but have little other details other than the girl…
State Police are looking for a man who stole nearly $600 worth of Red Bull and diapers from an Acme Supermarket in Seaville. Police say employees saw theft on video and police are trying to identify the suspect. Police believe it may be the same man who stole $250 worth of Red Bull drinks from…
Upper Township has advanced plans that could result in the hiring of a township administrator. The Committee met this week and approved the creation of the position for an individual who would oversee the day to day operations of the Township. The administrator would not have authority over all of the various departments; that person…
Upper Township may create the position of township administrator. The Upper Township Gazette reports that the Township Committee will meet December 19th to discuss the potential of creating the position in the event someone may be appointed in the future. The individual would be in charge of public works, public safety, emergency management, personnel, and…