Residents in the Dennis Township School District will decide on a ballot question in the Tuesday, Nov. 7, election that would provide funding to restore six teaching positions that were cut at the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year, allowing the district to reduce class sizes. The Cape May County Herald reports a separate question … Read more
51 year old Kevin Dorsey of Egg Harbor Township is charged with the murder of his 44-year-old girlfriend Charlena Burnett. On Thursday, at approximately 7:30 pm, the Egg Harbor Township Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call in reference to a shooting at 374 Zion Road. Burnett was found inside the residence with multiple gunshot … Read more
A gigantic $33.7 million contract has been awarded to replenish dunes at multiple points between Ocean City and Sea Isle City.Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company of Oak Brook, Illinois, will perform the work, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District said Thursday.The contract calls for the company to dredge more than 1.3 million … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City two North Cape May men face charges after they were caught distributing ecstasy imported from the Netherlands, Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Lower Township police Chief Kevin Lewis said Thursday.Jacob Groff, 31, and Craig Needles, 67, were arrested Wednesday after the Prosecutor’s Office received information … Read more
In Wildwood two men were rescued from the bay Wednesday after their personal watercraft capsized and the rescused men were wearing flotation devices Wildwood firefighters said.Firefighters from Wildwood and North Wildwood were dispatched to Poplar and Bay avenues in West Wildwood after a report of the capsizing came in about 7:05 p.m., at first believed … Read more
Two North Cape May men face charges after they were caught distributing ecstasy imported from the Netherlands, reports the Press of Atlantic City. 31 year old Jacob Groff and 67 year old Craig Needles were arrested Wednesday after the County Prosecutor’s Office received information from Homeland Security Investigations Atlantic City that Customs and Border Patrol … Read more
The Wildwood Crest board of commissioners introduced a $4.5 million bond ordinance Wednesday, Oct. 18, with most of that amount, $3.5 million, to be dedicated to the rehabilitation and reconstruction of back bay bulkheads and outfall lines. According to the Cape May County Herald, 10 streets will have tide valves replaced, the street raised, and … Read more
A Pleasantville man will spend more than 14 years in prison for selling drugs to a federal informant and possessing a firearm at the time of his arrest. The Press of Atlantic City reports 30 year old Clay Brown was sentenced for methamphetamine distribution and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon. Brown pleaded … Read more
A 33.7 million contract has been awarded to replenish dunes at multiple points between Ocean City and Sea Isle City. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company of Oak Brook, Illinois, will perform the work. The contract calls for the company to dredge more than 1.3 million cubic yards … Read more
The smokestack at the former B.L. England Generating Station, a landmark that stood for more than three decades, came down in a matter of seconds Thursday morning. According to the Cape May County Herald, a single blast from 350 pounds of explosives caused the 463-foot tower to fall over like a felled tree at about … Read more