The Maple Grant project at Stockton University has been awarded a second grant of nearly $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expand maple syrup production in the region. The money is earmarked for “production hubs” in South Jersey counties and Philadelphia. Each hub will receive equipment to collect sap and produce maple syrup, … Continue Reading Stockton’s Maple Grant Project

An Atlantic County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against a Galloway Township woman for multiple counts of animal cruelty after she left 5 dogs unattended in the woods for days. 45 year old Jodi Wozniak has been indicted on five counts of Cruelty to Animals, Bodily Injury, Failure to Care. On Thursday, September 16, … Continue Reading Galloway Township Woman Indicted On Cruelty To Animals Counts

Police in Pleasantville are asking for the public’s help as they search for a man who assaulted a girl on her way to school Thursday morning. The assault took place around 7:40 a.m. “in or near” a wooded area between the 400 blocks of Brighton and Wellington avenues, according to police. Anyone with information is … Continue Reading Pleasantville Police Look for Assault Suspect

Witnesses say an older black man wearing a mask assaulted a girl on her way to school in Pleasantville Thursday. The Press of Atlantic City reports officers were dispatched to the 400 block of West Brighton Avenue. The child is reported to have been assaulted between the 400 blocks of Brighton and Wellington avenues. The … Continue Reading Police Say Girl Assaulted On Way To School In Pleasantville

An Atlantic City Police officer and his K9 partner were struck by a driver fleeing a motor vehicle stop in a stolen car. Detectives Christopher Dodson, Alberto Valles, and Eric Evans spotted a Ford Fusion that had been previously reported stolen. The detectives initiated a motor vehicle stop at New Jersey and Baltic Avenues and … Continue Reading AC Police Officer And K9 Partner Struck By Driver

An Atlantic City police officer and his police dog were struck by a stolen car as the driver fled a stop, according to authorities on Wednesday. The driver, 18-year-old Kasauhn Carpenter, faces charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault, assault by auto, eluding and hindering apprehension following the confrontation around 9 p.m. Tuesday. Officer Anthony Grajales-Prado … Continue Reading AC Cop & K-9 Partner Injured Trying to Make an Arrest

A Philadelphia man, sentenced Tuesday, must serve nearly 80 years in New Jersey state prison before he is eligible for parole for the January 2019, fatal shooting of a 21 year-old man. On Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, Judge W. Todd Miller sentenced defendant Avery Bracey on charges including murder, robbery, weapons possession and attempted witness … Continue Reading Philly Man Sentenced In 2019 AC Murder

A Town Hall Meeting in Sea Isle on Saturday, December 4, to outline the City’s plans for a Community Center on the site of the former public school at 4501 Park Road. The Town Hall Meeting will begin at 10:00 AM inside the Community Lodge, 300 JFK Boulevard (adjacent to the Welcome Center). During the … Continue Reading Town Hall Meeting In Sea Isle Saturday

A 10-year-old year boy was flown to a hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a pickup Tuesday in Egg Harbor Township. The northbound pickup struck the child on Spruce Avenue near the corner of Fourth Avenue around 4:50 p.m. after the boy “walked directly into the lane of travel,” according to authorities today. … Continue Reading Ten Year Old Boy Struck by Pickup in EHT

It was every sports bettor’s dream: Being able to bet on a game after it had already ended. But the 86 New Jersey gamblers who thought they were beating the system had their bets on a British soccer game voided, and the two betting companies involved got fined. The mishap was revealed in documents made … Continue Reading Bettors Tried to Pull a Fast One