News Staff Stone Harbor Council approved the addition of two new pop-up markets on Wednesdays for the popular farmers market held Sundays at the water tower lot.Opposition from councilwoman Robin Casper forced the resolution off the consent agenda, setting up a separate vote with the plan gaining yes votes from four of the other five council members … Read more
A Bridgeton man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly assaulted an officer at an apartment complex two months ago, police said. Ronald Foster, 31, was charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, obstruction, resisting arrest and trespassing. He’s being held in the Cumberland County jail pending court.The incident occurred June 25 at the … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City a Ventnor man who allegedly struck and killed an Atlantic City woman with his vehicle earlier this year on the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township was indicted Wednesday, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said. Gino M. Garofalo, 32, is charged with leaving the scene of a … Read more
A Mays Landing man with outstanding warrants from burglaries in 2022, was arrested last week after he was found in Egg Harbor Township with weapons stolen from a gun club. BreakingAC.com reports 28 year old Seamus Manley is accused of burglarizing the Northfield Gun Club on Pine Avenue in Egg Harbor Township, stealing a rifle, … Read more
A mosquito pool sample collected from the 1200 block of Zion Road in Northfield on July 29 has been confirmed positive for West Nile virus. West Nile virus has also been confirmed in additional samples collected on July 31 from the 700 block of W. Park Avenue in Pleasantville and the 600 block of Kingsley … Read more
32 year old Gino M. Garofalo of Ventnor has been indicted by an Atlantic County Grand Jury for leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle crash related to an incident that occurred on February 18th in Egg Harbor Township. That night, Garofalo was involved in a motor vehicle crash on the Black Horse Pike … Read more
A mosquito pool sample collected from the 1200 block of Zion Road has tested positive for West Nile virus, Atlantic County officials say.The sample was collected July 29 and is the fourth positive sample in the county this year.Other positive samples were collected from the 300 block of Royal Avenue in Linwood, the 700 block … Read more
Fire House No. 2 in Atlantic City is more than a century old. To help firefighters in that station continue to do their jobs effectively, it will receive a much-needed interior facelift to complement an ongoing exterior restoration.“Once again, the Small administration, through Jim Rutala (the city’s grants consultant), is spending other people’s money and … Read more
An Atlantic County Superior Court judge has denied a motion to reconsider dismissing the indictment against the suspended Atlantic City High School principal accused of failing to report the alleged abuse of the mayor and superintendent’s daughter, according to court records. Constance Days-Chapman is charged with official misconduct, pattern of official misconduct, endangering the welfare … Read more
Bystanders helped save a man from the ocean of Ventnor on Saturday. According to BreakingAC.com, members of the Ventnor Beach Patrol’s After Hours Rescue Team responded to a 911 call received at 6:10 p.m. reporting a man floating in the ocean. When lifeguards arrived, bystanders had pulled the man from the water and started performing … Read more