27 year old Louis Stokes of Barnegat pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated assault, possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, and hindering apprehension. Shortly before midnight on October 14, 2022, the Atlantic City Police Department responded to Sewell Avenue in Atlantic City where they located a gunshot victim. The victim had been shot … Read more
In Somers Point City Council took one more step toward allowing an extended-stay hotel the 120-room Sonesta Suites hotel at 900 Mays Landing Road to be converted into 116 apartments by approving a redevelopment plan with developer AVIA Mays Landing.”It has been a long road for this project,” said Thomas Smith, the city’s solicitor, during … Read more
A recent poll conducted by a life insurance agency puts the Atlantic City Boardwalk at the top of places New Jersey residents want to have their ashes scattered. Choice Mutual surveyed 3,000 people and asked them where they would want their ashes spread if there were no restrictions, according to a news release. The Boardwalk … Read more
Four people were arrested Wednesday in Atlantic City after authorities seized weapons and drugs from a motel room on Pacific Avenue, police said.Maranda Britt, 29, of New Egypt, Ocean County; Patricia Murray, 27, of Little Egg Harbor Township; Padishah Poole, 52, of Atlantic City; and Michelle McDermott, 42, of Toms River, were each charged with … Read more
Thursday, members of the Atlantic City Police Department’s Special Investigations Section executed a narcotics search warrant on a motel room in the 3000 block of Pacific Avenue. During the search officers located 226 white wax folds of suspected heroin, approximately 35 grams of suspected crack cocaine, and 7 clear plastic bags of suspected marijuana. Also … Read more
The mailing of Sea Isle City’s 2024 Third Quarter Tax Bill has been delayed. The City received it’s certified tax rate on July 19 from the Cape May County Board of Taxation. To accommodate our taxpayers, Third Quarter Property Taxes are due August 1, 2024 – however, the Grace Period for payments has been extended … Read more
The Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office is looking for two fugitives. The Press of Atlantic City reports 56 year old Kurt Young is wanted for sexual assault, prostitution and conspiracy, while 35 year old Danielle Simoncini is wanted for robbery and hindering. Young is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 180 pounds, while Simoncini is 5 … Read more
Players from the youth soccer club ASEC Mimosas, along with their coaches and chaperones, weathered the rain and gathered on the Ocean City beach Wednesday to participate in a lifeguard camp hosted by the Beach Patrol as part of the two-week program. Players had the opportunity to learn how to paddleboard, ride personal watercraft and … Read more
Ice cream parlors, pizzerias and other businesses from which many people walk away eating what they just purchased will need to provide trash cans in Cape May and recycling containers, and empty them, under an ordinance under consideration this summer. According to the Press of Atlantic City City Council introduced the change to city code … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City saying the Atlantic City Housing Authority has failed to live up to its mission statement and harmed residents by repeatedly ignoring court orders to fix heat, gas and electrical systems, a judge on Wednesday increased rent abatements for residents of Stanley Holmes Village.The 130 residents who are suing … Read more