Cape May County officials broke ground Wednesday on the county’s new, $21.5 million justice complex, which they say will modernize and centralize its public safety and prosecutor services.“Today we move forward with building a facility that meets the needs of our dedicated public safety personnel and strengthens the county’s ability to serve and protect our … Read more
A former Pleasantville teacher and Ocean City lifeguard who pleaded guilty last year to endangering the welfare of a child in connection to a 2021 assault surrendered his teaching certificates last month, the New Jersey Board of Examiners said.And according to the Press of Atlantic City Jonathan Howell, 43, of the Marmora section of Upper … Read more
A Mays Landing firefighter allegedly used his position as treasurer to help himself to thousands of dollars. According to BreakingAC.com, 28 year old Matthew C. Robison Jr. is charged with third-degree theft for the alleged misappropriation of funds during his tenure as treasurer for the Reliance Hose Company No. 1, also known as the Mays … Read more
A motorcyclist had to be flown from the scene of a bad crash in Egg Harbor Township on Tuesday afternoon. BreakingAC.com reports the currently unidentified Harley Davidson rider was heading north on English Creek Avenue, when he was struck by a pickup truck pulling a landscape dump trailer, Lt. Larry Graham said. The truck driver … Read more
Atlantic City beaches will be closed until further notice as Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto are causing extremely dangerous surf conditions and rip currents, officials said Tuesday. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Beach Patrol released a statement reading, in part, “Please stay out of the water. It is huge surf down here. We are … Read more
A Mays Landing woman admitted to conspiring to defraud the Internal Revenue Service of more than $1 million by filing false employment tax returns that concealed the cash payroll of her husband’s company. According to BreakingAC.com, 52 year old Denise Davis of Mays Landing, was part of a widespread scheme involving the Egg Harbor Township … Read more
Spirit Airlines is not reducing routes at Atlantic City International Airport in its latest cutting moves related to its bankruptcy, South Jersey Transportation Authority officials said. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Spirit announced last week plans to furlough 1,800 flight attendants before the end of the year. The Florida-based carrier also said it … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City Pleasantville second district lawmakers will bring their legislative services to the city Oct. 14. A mobile office event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pleasantville Recreation Center at 400 Brighton Ave.Staff will assist residents with state-related issues, including utility assistance and property tax … Read more
Police arrested two city residents in a stabbing early Saturday morning. Gabriel Garcia-Dominguez, 33, was charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon. According to the Press of Altantic CItyBenjamin Garcia-Lopez, 31, was charged with aggravated assault. Both were sent to the Cumberland County jail. … Read more
In Egg Harbor Township a 14-year-old girl is accused of assaulting five school employees and a police officer Thursday morning at the high school, police said.The charges stem from an altercation with two other juveniles, police said. The 14-year-old was charged with aggravated assault against a school employee and aggravated assault against a police officer. … Read more