News Staff Several owners of units in The Seaspray condominium at 3313 Bay Ave. questioned City Council at a recent meeting about the decision to shut their building, some citing an engineering report that found the structure was not in immediate danger of collapse. And the Press of Atlantic City reports at the meeting, city Business Administrator … Read more
Cape May County Superior Court has approved the merger of Cape Regional Health System and Cooper University Health Care. According to an article in the Press of Atlantic City the deal was first announced in December 2022, and a definitive agreement was executed in April of last year.Since then, both health systems have spent the … Read more
On Tuesday, 39 year old John Garman of Somers Point, was sentenced on multiple charges including employing a juvenile, possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, endangering the welfare of a child and money laundering. Garman was sentenced to an aggregate term of 10 years in New Jersey State Prison. After arresting Garman and a … Read more
An angry mayor blamed mobs of “punk” juveniles for forcing the city to shut down its Boardwalk over Memorial Day weekend. The Press of Atlantic City reports Mayor Ernie Troiano Jr. described the chaos that broke out Sunday on the Boardwalk, leading to a state of emergency and a call for help from neighboring police … Read more
On Thursday, May 16, 2024, Harborfields Youth Worker 33 year old Tyrell Jones from Atlantic City was charged with Second-Degree Official Misconduct and Second- Degree knowingly provide an electronic communication device to a person Confined in a County Juvenile Detention Facility. In 2023, the Juvenile Justice Commission provided information to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office … Read more
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during a fight on the Ocean City Boardwalk on Saturday, the second night in a row with a violent disturbance there involving teenagers to start the holiday weekend and summer tourism season. Ocean City police said they responded to a fight at the 1000 block of the Boardwalk. An unknown … Read more
An Egg Harbor Township man was arrested Saturday in an attempted motor vehicle theft, police said.Rashon Harris was charged with burglary, theft and multiple counts of criminal attempt burglary. And the Press of Atlantic City goes on to say police responded to a motor vehicle burglary in progress in the 700 block of Cecil Lane … Read more
The Ventnor City Commission approved a contract Thursday with DeBlasio & Associates for $248,500 for construction management and inspection services for the city’s Boardwalk reconstruction project.The project includes replacing the Boardwalk and foundation pile with new timber, in addition to adding ADA-compliant ramps. According to the Press of Atlantic City in February, Ventnor was awarded … Read more
The Atlantic City Police Department arrested an armed man who attempted to get into a woman’s vehicle with her child inside. On May 25 at 1:10AM, an officer was stopped by a woman who reported that a man approached her vehicle at Bellevue and Pacific Avenues and attempted to enter her vehicle while in possession … Read more
The Atlantic City Police Department conducted an investigation into the shooting of a child, leading to the arrest of two suspects. On May 25th at 10:26 PM, patrol officers responded to a report of a juvenile shot in the 100 block of north Rhode Island Avenue. Arriving officers located an 11-year-old boy suffering from a … Read more