Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment

A team of assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) on Monday and Tuesday, September 15, and 16, 2025 will examine all aspects of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services. As part of this final on-site assessment, employees and members of the general … Read more

Route 30 Temporary Closure

The state Department of Transportation has scheduled temporary gate closures on the Route 30 drawbridge today and tomorrow.Each closure is expected to take five to 10 minutes and should not exceed 15 minutes, the DOT said Sunday in a news release. The closures will occur on the hour between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.Motorists are … Read more

Damaged Storage Facility

In Middle Township, multiple units at a storage facility on Shunpike Road were damaged Monday following a fire, police said. Officers responded to Burleigh Storage in the Cape May Court House section of the township at 10:08 a.m. and saw heavy smoke coming from several units in the facility’s F building, police said in a … Read more

Possible New Police Station

Ocean city is again looking at acquiring the former Crown Bank Building at 801 Asbury Ave., potentially for use as a new police station.The city already has a multimillion-dollar plan to renovate the current public safety building at 835 Central Ave., and work is nearing completion on a new police substation near the Boardwalk on … Read more

Firefighters Rescue Driver Down 40 Foot Embankment In EHT

State Police are investigating a Garden State Parkway crash that ended with the driver trapped inside his SUV in a grass embankment in Egg Harbor Township. According to BreakingAC.com, the Acura was traveling south near milepost 36.9 just after 1 p.m. Sunday, when the driver lost control and ran off the roadway. The driver was … Read more

Atlantic County Continues to Broaden Economic Opportunities

Atlantic County continuing efforts to diversify its economy with the signing of a memorandum of understanding to build an academic consortium to advance aviation technology, safety and workforce development. Rowan University will work with the Atlantic County Economic Alliance and the National Aerospace Research and Technology Park (NARTP) in Egg Harbor Township to develop the … Read more

Vagabond Restaurant Scholarships

The philanthropic arm of Vagabond Kitchen & Tap House in Egg Harbor Township is looking to give away $6,000 in scholarships this fall.Vagabond Charities Inc. says it will give six $1,000 scholarships to residents of Atlantic and Cape May counties who are enrolled in undergraduate studies or trade school this fall. Graduates from Atlantic City … Read more

Stone Borough Water Billing

In his monthly report to the Stone Harbour Borough Council, Ken Biddick, chair of the council committee on utilities, clarified the upcoming changes to the borough billing structure for water and sewer ratepayers.Biddick said there will be three components to the bill residents will receive in the new year. These are debt service across the … Read more