Voters of Dennis Township rejected a ballot question that would have appropriated nearly $1.3 million for the school district in the Tuesday, Nov. 7, election, meaning that teachers laid off at the end of the last school year will not be rehired or replaced. The Cape May County Herald reports the vote against the measure … Read more
City of Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small, Sr. and Atlantic City Police Department Chief James Sarkos are announcing the city has been awarded a $3,750,000 Community Oriented Policing Services Hiring Grant. The city received funding that will include the addition of School Resource Officers. School Resource Officers serve as a valuable resource for students, staff, … Read more
The Atlantic City Police Department arrested a stabbing victim after he dropped a handgun from his bag. On November 11, 2023, at 5:32 AM, patrol officers responded to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard and Arctic Avenues for a man reporting that he was stabbed. Officers arrived to find 35 year old Marcus Martineau suffering … Read more
Construction is nearly complete on a dune that the city and the state Department of Environmental Protection agreed should be installed in front of the North Wildwood Beach Patrol headquarters at 15th Avenue and the beach. According to the Cape May County Herald, the collaboration between the city and the DEP to get the dune … Read more
A Philadelphia man was arrested after he was found in possession of a gun and drugs Saturday. Police say 28 year old Tereen Fowler took off from detectives in the 2500 block of Pacific Avenue. Polc e seized 32 individual bags of heroin and more than 15 grams of cocaine from him. Fowler was seen … Read more
Atlantic City Police made a massive drug bust recently when they seized more than 10,000 individual bags of heroin and over a pound of cocaine at a home on Caspian Avenue.Detectives with the city’s Special Investigations Section had been watching an apartment on the 1300 block of Caspian Avenue they thought was being used to … Read more
According to the press of atlantic city a Philadelphia man died from his wound after he was found shot in the head inside a car Friday afternoon in the resort area of Atlantic City. Police arrived to the 1900 block of Grant Avenue and found Khalid Scott Jr., 26, in the driver’s seat of a … Read more
The Cape May Army National Guard held its first 5-mile ruck march and food drive for the community. According to military organizers about 20 members of the national guard and a handful of veterans filled rucksacks with up to 60 pounds of canned goods and nonperishable food items and took the 4-mile trek to one … Read more
Stone Harbor Chief Financial Officer James Craft will be retiring sometime after the 2024 budget season, which begins this month and runs through the late spring or early summer. Craft also serves as CFO of neighboring Avalon. He is actually an employee of Avalon who serves in Stone Harbor through a shared services agreement. It … Read more
Four Atlantic City men were charged following a drug probe that led to the discovery of more than 10,000 baggies of heroin, more than a pound of cocaine, and paraphernalia used to distribute narcotics. Police say Juan Howard, 30, James Clegg Jr., 33, and Alvin Whitaker, 31, were charged with two counts of possession of … Read more