The New Jersey Economic Development Authority in December announced an $8.6 million investment to support the development and construction of the Aerospace Innovation Center, a Strategic Innovation Center to be located at the National Aerospace Research and Technology Park in Egg Harbor Township. According to BreakingAC.com, the AIC is being developed in partnership with the … Read more
50 year old Laura Hughes has been identified as the woman whose body was found in a refrigerator in Belleplain State Forest in Dennis Township. The Press of Atlantic City reports her boyfriend, 45 year old Christopher Blevins of Gloucester Township has for allegedly transporting the remains there.
On Friday, 34 year old Francisco Corriano of Atlantic City was sentenced to a five-year term in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty on five cases, which involved criminal activity. In September, Corriano had been arrested for a variety of shoplifting, narcotics, and burglary offenses. On November 6, 2023, Corriano was arrested for shoplifting … Read more
Some sadness in the animal kingdom.The Cape May County Zoo announced the death of one of its rock star animals Thursday.David Bowie, a red panda named for the late British rocker, died Thursday. A necropsy of Bowie indicated mesenteric torsion, a condition in which the intestines twist, the zoo said. Most cases are nearly 100% … Read more
While residents continue to speak against any proposal for religious instruction during the school day, Ocean City Board of Education President Kevin Barnes said nothing has come before the board for a vote.A local organizing committee for the LifeWise Academy had reached out to the district in the fall about the potential of offering Bible … Read more
Atlantic County Commissioner Amy Gatto, first elected to public office in her early 20s and the youngest Hamilton Township mayor at age 29, will not seek reelection in 2025, she said Thursday.She has no plans to run for higher office, she said.According to the PRess of Atlantic City Atlantic County Republican Chair Don Purdy said … Read more
Opponents of Atlantic Shores’ plan to build an offshore wind farm off the city and move its power across the resort have collected 2,092 signatures on a petition to put a question on the 2025 ballot. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the ballot question would have residents vote on whether to suspend Ordinance … Read more
Camden County man is charged after he allegedly transported the body of his girlfriend to Belleplain State Forest, where the remains were found last month in a refrigerator, reports the Press of Atlantic City. 45 year old Christopher Ryan Blevins of Gloucester City, was charged with desecrating human remains and hindering apprehension. It is unclear … Read more
In Upper Township one person was injured Wednesday morning after their vehicle crashed down an embankment on Tuckahoe Road, the Marmora Volunteer Fire Company said. Firefighters and township EMS responded to Tuckahoe near Butter Road at 8 a.m. and found a pole and wires down along with the occupant trapped inside the vehicle, the fire … Read more
The North American Electric Reliability Corp. has released its 2024 Reliability Assessment report, which shows that over half of North America, including New Jersey, is at elevated risk of energy shortages.The report calls the risks “pervasive and escalating.”The organization’s report says that in many areas of North America, including much of the United States, “resource … Read more