Two Men Sentenced in Murder Attempt

20 year old Adresce Jones and 21 year old Armaad Brooks-Chappelle, both of Atlantic City, were sentenced on charges of attempted murder, unlawful possession of community guns, and related crimes to aggregate terms of 10 years in New Jersey State Prison. A third defendant, Quran Fenwick, 19, also of Atlantic City, pled guilty for his … Read more

Man Charged in Inmate Death

22 year old Aahznier Hayes from Westhampton is charged with first-degree Murder for the beating death of Kenneth Raymond, 52, from Ventnor. On Wednesday, at approximately 12:09 a.m., the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit responded to the Atlantic County Justice Facility in Mays Landing, NJ for a report of an inmate that was … Read more

Mays Landing man faces money-laundering charges

On Tuesday, 31 year old Isaiah Edwards-Stewart of Mays Landing and thirty-five others were indicted for charges stemming from a large-scale money laundering operation. The 120-count indictment charged Isaiah Edwards-Stewart with multiple counts of money laundering, theft, forgery, computer crimes, identity theft, trafficking of personal identifying information, and other offenses. The investigation, which began in … Read more

Murder Charges Filed

22 year old Aahznier Hayes from Westhampton is charged with first-degree Murder for the beating death of Kenneth Raymond, 52, from Ventnor. On Wednesday, at approximately 12:09 a.m., the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office’s Major Crimes Unit responded to the Atlantic County Justice Facility in Mays Landing, NJ for a report of an inmate that was … Read more

Cops And Coffee

You can enjoy a cup of coffee and conversation as the township Police Department will host its monthly Cops & Coffee program from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Avalon Coffee, 1500 Route 47 in the Rio Grande section of the township.If you have a business in Middle Township and would like to inquire about … Read more

Bulkheads

The topic of bulkheads on privately owned, vacant bayfront lots is up for discussion during Wednesday’s City Council meeting.The flood control measure is sponsored by 6th Ward Councilman Jesse Kurtz and targets vacant properties with no bulkheads. He says Chelsea residents have long complained that flood water flows regularly into their neighborhoods through private properties … Read more

Crest Haven

According to the Press of Atlantic City, Union members and employees of the Crest Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center plan to argue against a decision to seek a new operator for the facility.Members of AFSCME New Jersey plan to rally today at the meeting of the Cape May County Board of Commissioners, starting 3 p.m. … Read more

Stockton To Study Economic Impact In Atlantic City

Stockton University has officially begun efforts to study options that would enhance its impact in Atlantic City. Strong demand for student housing in Atlantic City led to Stockton formally opening the Phase II residential complex across from O’Donnell Memorial Park in May. More than 900 Stockton students will live at the university’s two Atlantic City … Read more

Rabid Found in Hamilton Township Bat

The Atlantic County Division of Public Health has reported the fifth case of rabies in the county this year with the confirmation of a bat on August 18. Rabies was previously confirmed in a cat, two raccoons and a skunk. The bat was found on August 16 by a resident in the 4800 block of … Read more