55 year old Maria Santiago-Cossean of Franklin Township faces a slew of drug related charges in Atlantic County. An investigation was launched by the Gangs, Guns, and Narcotics Unit of the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office into a large-scale marijuana distribution network. During the course of the investigation, a search warrant was executed at Santiago-Cossean’s residence … Read more
Approximately 110 riders rolled out Saturday morning from the Stockton University Galloway campus for the 16th annual G. Larry James Legacy Bike Ride.. It’s named after James, Stockton’s former Dean of Athletics and track and field coach and a 1968 Olympic gold medalist.This year’s event raised roughly $25,000 for the G. Larry James Legacy Fund, … Read more
Spirit Airlines reports it’s opening a new crew base for pilots at Newark Liberty International Airport, a month after the company said it would be closing its base at Atlantic City International Airport.”We’re continuously focused on running a strong, reliable operation, and our growth at EWR paired with the airport’s location in the nation’s largest … Read more
In Egg Harbor township, a 19-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday after crashing into another vehicle at an intersection, police said. And according to the Press of Atlantic City Jeremiah Saint Surin, of Mays Landing, was driving a 2003 Honda motorcycle eastbound on West Jersey Avenue approaching the intersection of Cates Road at approximately 6:16 p.m. Saturday, … Read more
A 19-year-old motorcyclist died Saturday after crashing into another vehicle at an intersection in Egg Harbor Township. The Press of Atlantic City reports Jeremiah Saint Surin, of Mays Landing, was driving a 2003 Honda motorcycle eastbound on West Jersey Avenue approaching the intersection of Cates Road at approximately 6:16 p.m. Saturday. Police say Saint Surin’s … Read more
Atlantic City Police raided two convenience stores for distributing narcotics and arrested four people. The stores targeted were The Afty located in the 200 block of south Rhode Island Avenue and The Afty Express located in the 300 block of Atlantic Avenue. Detectives executed court authorized search warrants on both stores, a residence in the … Read more
35 year old Andrew Osborne of Philadelphia pleaded guilty to first-degree Aggravated Manslaughter in the stabbing death of Brian Wilkinson, 47, of Egg Harbor Township inside a hotel room at the Ocean Casino in Atlantic City on September 23, 2022. During his guilty plea, Osborne admitted stabbing Wilkinson to death inside Wilkinson’s hotel room. After … Read more
Michael Charlton, CEO of AtlantiCare, in Atlantic City has an ambitious goal for his organization and the communities it serves.Over the next few years, he wants to grow the health care provider to twice its size and invest $1 billion into improving the health of South Jersey’s residents.He also aims to add good-paying jobs and … Read more
Since the U.S. Army Signal Service opened a weather station at 27 S. Vermont Ave. on Dec. 10, 1873, the city has experienced a superstorm (Sandy, 2012), a landfalling hurricane (1903), eight brushes with hurricanes and 18 impacts from tropical storms.And that’s just tropical systems.In that 150 years according to the Press of Atlantic City, … Read more
A majority of the Galloway Township Council has passed a resolution opposing offshore wind projects. Brigantine Mayor Vince Sera made a presentation against offshore wind before the vote. Sera was greeted by applause by the public when he finished speaking.Five of the seven members of the all-Republican council voted for the resolution – Mayor Anthony … Read more