News Staff In Wildwood eight Boardwalk business owners were issued summonses Tuesday after they allegedly sold vape products illegally, police said. Police and agents from the state Division of Taxation responded to several tobacco and vape businesses on the Boardwalk and required the owners to produce valid licenses, police said in a Facebook post.One business at 3210 … Read more
A swim club may be coming to Somers Point after council voted unanimously last week to approve its business license. “This Paddle Club has been discussed over the last two years,” Councilman Sean T. McGuigan said. “I look forward to it being built and look forward to a new asset to the community that our … Read more
In Sea Isle City, a fire damaged two restaurants on Park Road on Wednesday afternoon. Casa Taco and Casino Pizza were damaged by the blaze, according to officials.We’re heartbroken to share that Casa Taco was engulfed in flames,” said Victor Loaeza, owner of the restaurant, in a Facebook post. “Sometimes, life takes an unexpected turn, … Read more
In Wildwood eight Boardwalk business owners were issued summonses Tuesday after they allegedly sold vape products illegally, police said. Police and agents from the state Division of Taxation responded to several tobacco and vape businesses on the Boardwalk and required the owners to produce valid licenses, police said in a Facebook post.One business at 3210 … Read more
Brigantine is expected to introduce an ordinance that would waive construction fees for South End residents who want to build bulkheads to protect their properties.The ordinance on the agenda for Aug. 21’s City Council meeting allows the city to waive local construction fees due to extreme weather, erosion and other emergencies.A public hearing and final … Read more
Atlantic City Police arrested five city teenagers involved in an armed assault and robbery at Tropicana Atlantic City on Friday.The boys, four of them 14 years old and one 15, were each charged with robbery, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, simple assault, terroristic threats, theft, obstruction of justice … Read more
The Egg Harbor Township Committee is expected to discuss a resolution tonight that could lead to an offshore wind company developing a substation on four acres along Hingston Avenue. The resolution would add two lots to the township’s Cardiff redevelopment area. The undeveloped lots had been valued at $311,000 combined. Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind purchased … Read more
Hamilton township has barred swimming at its lakeside Cove Beach due to the presence of algae blooms, police posted on Facebook.The beach itself is open, but swimming is banned, police said. The department first reported the swimming ban Saturday, citing algae and low water levels.According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, a harmful … Read more
A Bridgeton man was arrested Saturday morning after he allegedly shot two other men at an apartment complex, police said. Cas Albert Miller, 31, was charged with criminal attempt homicide, aggravated assault with a weapon and various weapons offenses. He is being held in the Cumberland County jail pending court.
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will drill a test well at the site of the former Conoco gas station in Brigantine in the next couple of weeks to see whether the soil is contaminated, Mayor Vince Sera said.The city has been trying to do something about the shuttered gas station on Atlantic Brigantine … Read more