News Staff In Wildwood a 60-year-old Rio Grande man was arrested Friday after he allegedly threatened police officers and threw a shovel at one during a standoff. Ronald Norbeck was charged with robbery, terroristic threats, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, possession of a weapon, aggravated assault and obstruction.Officers responded to a business in the … Read more
The Cape May County Clerk’s Office is offering a free Property Alert Service, which will alert subscribers by email when a real estate property document is recorded. The Alert Service is useful for many scenarios, including to receive confirmation of the recording documents prior to and after a real estate closing; to receive confirmation that … Read more
The American Red Cross American Red Cross New Jersey Region will be holding a blood drive on Monday, February 3rd at Atlantic City’s All Wars Memorial Building (1510 Adriatic Ave). You can schedule an appointment now, https://www.redcrossblood.org.
A Cape May man is accused of throwing a shovel at a Wildwood police officer. Officers responded to a store on the 300 block of Rio Grande Avenue on a report of a man, later identified as Ronald Norbeck threatening employees. Norbeck screamed at the officers to not come any closer and that he had … Read more
Atlantic City will light up yellow Monday evening as part of a partnership between the Sara and Sam Schoffer Holocaust Resource Center at Stockton University and the Casino Association of New Jersey. BreakingAC.com reports five of the city’s nine casinos — Caesars Atlantic City, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City, Resorts Atlantic City, Ocean … Read more
This month, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office established a Diversion Unit dedicated to alternative outcomes for deserving defendants. Diversion refers to ways in which those charged with criminal offenses may avoid imprisonment and in some cases conviction by agreeing to certain terms and conditions, often involving professional treatment for underlying causes of criminality. When used … Read more
Six people were displaced in a house fire Sunday afternoon. BreakingAC.com reports Egg Harbor Township firefighters from multiple companies were called to the home on Bristol Road just after 1 p.m., One of the residents suffered a minor hand injury, but was treated and the scene and released. The Red Cross is assisting with the … Read more
A motion to suppress evidence in the case against the Atlantic City High School principal accused of trying to cover up abuse allegations included the insistence from her attorney that she did make a report, although not necessarily in the mandated way. BreakingAC.com reports 39 year old Constance Days-Chapman faces eight criminal charges, including five … Read more
Egg Harbor Township Committeeman Joe Cafero, who served as deputy mayor in 2023 and last year, announced his resignation Wednesday from the governing body. The Press of Atlantic City reports Cafero’s resignation will take effect Jan. 31. Cafero, a Republican, said he and his wife have downsized, sold their home and will be leaving the … Read more
Several economic development projects in Atlantic City and other cities around the state could become more feasible under a bill Gov. Phil Murphy signed Thursday that speeds up tax credits.The Democratic governor signed a bill making changes to the state’s Aspire economic development program.It provides tax credits to commercial and residential real estate development projects … Read more