North Wildwood has reached out to Congressman Jeff Van Drew to help mediate a threat by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to terminate its island-wide dune and beach replenishment project because of local opposition.North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello penned a letter, dated July 30, asking Van Drew for his help in rescuing the dune … Read more
Detours are scheduled for Shore Road in Somers Point and Pitney Road in Galloway Township, Atlantic County officials said.According to the Press of Atlantic City from today to Friday, a detour will be in place on Shore Road between Pierson and Ocean avenues from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for work by a private developer.On … Read more
Dennis Levinson, the Atlantic County executive, called Ernest Coursey Sr. an extraordinary man and an incredibly hard worker Saturday.At the New Shiloh Baptist Church and Community Life Center, hundreds gathered with many forced to stand or sit in a separate room in the back of the chapel, to honor and remember the life of a … Read more
Multiple crews put out a car fire on the Garden State Parkway on Sunday morning. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the Somers Point Volunteer Fire Department responded around 10:45 a.m. to a car that was on fire on the side of the parkway at mile marker 30.7. Crews arrived to find an unoccupied … Read more
The Atlantic County Division of Parks and Recreation will provide on-the-spot interviews for the positions of seasonal park attendant and full-time laborer at a free job fair Tuesday. According to BreakingAC.com, walk-in interviews will be conducted between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the Warren E. Fox Nature Center at the Atlantic County Park at … Read more
Two Egg Harbor Township residents were able to disarm an Atlantic City man who allegedly came to their home with a handgun last week, reports BreakingAC.com. 20 year old Nasir Turner s jailed on charges including possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and terroristic threats. Turner had the gun in his waistband and, … Read more
The 15th annual CRDA TRI AC will take place on Saturday, August 9th. Motorists should expect traffic delays throughout Atlantic City and other parts of Atlantic County. Expect major delays and detours in the following areas: -Atlantic City Expressway exits #2, #4, and #5 will be CLOSED between 5:00 AM and 11:00 AM. -US 40/US … Read more
Stone Harbor Council approved the addition of two new pop-up markets on Wednesdays for the popular farmers market held Sundays at the water tower lot.Opposition from councilwoman Robin Casper forced the resolution off the consent agenda, setting up a separate vote with the plan gaining yes votes from four of the other five council members … Read more
A Bridgeton man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly assaulted an officer at an apartment complex two months ago, police said. Ronald Foster, 31, was charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, obstruction, resisting arrest and trespassing. He’s being held in the Cumberland County jail pending court.The incident occurred June 25 at the … Read more
According to the Press of Atlantic City a Ventnor man who allegedly struck and killed an Atlantic City woman with his vehicle earlier this year on the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township was indicted Wednesday, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said. Gino M. Garofalo, 32, is charged with leaving the scene of a … Read more