News Staff According to the Press of Atlantic CIty a measure that would prohibit smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos moved forward Monday after three years of going nowhere, giving hope to casino workers who say they are literally sick and tired of having smoke blown in their faces at work.The New Jersey Senate health committee approved a … Read more
Two suspects are under arrest in Wildwood in connection with a home invasion robbery. It happened Sunday afternoon on the 200 block of East Bennett Avenue. The caller told police two people entered his home and assaulted him before stealing his property, reports the Press of Atlantic City. With a suspect vehicle description, police pursued … Read more
Wildwood Mayor Ernie Troiano Jr. may need a new lawyer in his criminal case, after his defense attorney received an offer for his “dream job” as an environmental crimes prosecutor in the state Attorney General’s Office, a job he said he plans to accept. According to the Cape May County Herald, Brian Pelloni, the lawyer, … Read more
A body found during a search of New York Avenue on Sunday was that of Tracy Faulkner II, a Pleasantville man who had been missing since December. The Press of Atlantic City reports police announced the positive identification of Faulkner in a statement and say the incident remains under investigation, pending the autopsy findings and … Read more
The Atlantic City Music Fest featuring DaBaby, and Chinese Kitty scheduled to take place at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall on Saturday has been canceled. The Press of Atlantic City reports refunds will be automatically processed at the original point of purchase, according to a statement from Boardwalk Hall.
A body was found during a search of a wooded area for a missing Pleasantville man near New York Avenue on Sunday. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the Facebook group Find Tracy Faulkner, run by Quentin Faulkner, Tracy’s brother, searched Sunday morning in the woods near Harbor and New York avenues, near the … Read more
The colder temperatures over the past couple of weeks have made those with Stockton University’s Maple Project team very happy. Judy Vogel, the Stockton math professor who’s the director of the project says it kicked off its fourth season of tapping trees on the Galloway campus last week, according to a statement from the school. … Read more
City Council of Ocean City unanimously approved an ordinance raising the cost for permits and imposing new limits on where boardwalk musicians can play.Performers will now need a $200 permit and will be kept from the busiest areas of the Boardwalk, limited instead to two performance areas which each include several blocks.Members of the association … Read more
The Upper Township Committee is set to try again on rules governing short-term rentals, months after scrapping a previous ordinance disliked by neighbors, landlords and renters. According to the Press of Atlantic City, committee members introduced a new ordinance creating limits for short-term rentals in most areas of the township. A public hearing on the … Read more
Galloway Township Town Council voted unanimously last week to start the process of having the speed limit reduced on Old New York Road from 50 mph to 45 mph from Route 9 to Motts Creek Road. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the ordinance is scheduled for a public hearing and final vote at … Read more