A mosquito pool sample collected from the 100 block of Morris Avenue in Egg Harbor Township has tested positive for Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV). The sample was collected on October 1 and confirmed positive on October 7, according to the Atlantic County Division of Public Health. Jamestown Canyon virus is a mosquito-borne virus that is … Read more
Atlantic City has approved construction of 20 new homes on its property at the south end of Brigantine. According to BreakingAC.com, the property at the base of the bridge on the outbound side is within the resort’s property, but on Brigantine Island. Brigantine has been working closely with Atlantic City officials and the project developer … Read more
40 year old Joseph Suarez of Atlantic City was sentenced after pleading guilty to Leader of a Narcotics Trafficking Network and Possession of a Firearm for an Unlawful Purpose. Pursuant to the terms of his plea agreement, Suarez was sentenced to an aggregate term of 28 years State Prison. On November 14, 2022, members of … Read more
The FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace in Egg Harbor Township is not anticipated to see layoffs as the federal government shutdown continues, according to a statement from U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew’s office.The government shut down Oct. 1 after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to reach an agreement to keep … Read more
Stockton University intends to invest in workforce and economic development as part of a new strategic plan it announced this week. According to the Press ofAtlantic City the plan centers on five priorities, including cultivating a community of care, inspiring minds, empowering student success, anchoring in purpose and sustaining tomorrow.“This is not just a plan, … Read more
A drunken boater who admitted killing one of his passengers in a crash in Galloway Township’s Great Bay Inlet two years ago was sentenced to five years in prison Monday, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said. Jason Santo, 42, of Atco, Camden County, pleaded guilty Aug. 5 to reckless death by vessel and assault by … Read more
Stockton University intends to invest in workforce and economic development as part of a new strategic plan it announced this week. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the plan centers on five priorities, including cultivating a community of care, inspiring minds, empowering student success, anchoring in purpose and sustaining tomorrow. As part of the … Read more
A Camden County boater who was drunk and speeding in the dark when he caused a deadly 2023 crash in the water off Galloway Township was sentenced Monday. 44 year old Jason Santo as sentenced to five years in prison. He pleaded guilty in August to second-degree reckless death by vessel and two counts of … Read more
27 year old Dante Braxton of Atlantic City has been sentenced after pleading guilty to second-degree aggravated assault and third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose. On the evening of November 24, 2022, the Atlantic City Police Department responded to a nightclub at Harrah’s Casino for a report of a large fight. Upon … Read more
Coming up tomorrow on the JFK Memorial Bridge between Longport and Egg Harbor Township you’ll need to allow space for the repairing of navigation lights, Atlantic County officials said.Motorists may experience delays and should plan travel time accordingly or seek an alternate route, the county said Monday in a news release.Traffic directors will be on … Read more