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In Egg Harbor Township the Malibu Beach Wildlife Management Area will be closed Monday through Friday next week for parking lot repairs, the state Division of Fish and Wildlife said.Known locally as “Dog Beach,” the area is at the foot of the Ocean City-Longport bridge and is popular among dog owners who bring their pets … Read more

Cape May County has approved the purchase of a new, $1.46 million rescue truck to be housed at the Ocean City fire headquarters.The truck will be staffed 24 hours a day by members of the Ocean City Fire Department at 550 Asbury Ave. and will be part of the county’s Urban Search and Rescue team, … Read more

According to the Press of Atlantic City when New Jersey prohibited plastic grocery bags to prevent them from clogging landfills and littering communities and waterways, many people were surprised that the state also included paper bags in the ban.Lawmakers’ reasoning was that paper bags require as much or more energy and resources to manufacture and … Read more

Sea Isle City’s 2025 Seasonal Parking Permits go on sale starting at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, April 1, inside the Community Lodge, 300 JFK Boulevard (adjacent to the Welcome Center). The cost is $350 each, and only cash or checks will be accepted for payment. A maximum of three (3) Seasonal Parking Permits will be … Read more

When New Jersey prohibited plastic grocery bags to prevent them from clogging landfills and littering communities and waterways, many people were surprised that the state also included paper bags in the ban. The Press of Atlantic City reports lawmakers’ reasoning was that paper bags require as much or more energy and resources to manufacture and … Read more

Atlantic City police continue to investigate a shooting Friday night that left three people wounded. BreakingAC.com reports the incident happened after 9 p.m. Friday on Michigan Avenue in Venice Park in which about eight shots were heard. The home was an Airbnb rented with several teens inside. Anyone with information is asked to call police … Read more

29 year old Michael Gillen of Mays Landing pleaded guilty to Aggravated Assault in exchange for a five-year term in New Jersey State Prison. On December 31, 2024, law enforcement responded to a residence for a report of a domestic violence incident in Hamilton Township. When the police arrived, they met the victim. The victim … Read more

35 year old Jahlil Boston of Egg Harbor City was sentenced to 28 years in prison for first degree aggravated manslaughter. On March 18, 2023, members of the Atlantic City Police Department responded to the 1900 block of the Atlantic City Boardwalk for reports of a male shot. Upon officers’ arrival, a 34-yearold male, identified … Read more

40 year old Christopher Sainsot of Egg Harbor Township pled guilty to first-degree strict liability drug induced death, and second-degree possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. The charges stem from an incident on October 25, 2022, where patrol responded to 165 Asbury Road, for the report of a possible drug-related overdose death where a … Read more

38 year old Julio Vazquez-Dones of Atlantic City was sentenced to a 25-year term for first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter. On July 8, 2023, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers from the Atlantic City Police Department were dispatched to the Red-Carpet Inn for a report of a physical altercation. When officers arrived, they located a victim suffering from … Read more