Brigantine Wawa Arrests

A Hammonton man and a Camden woman with several search warrants were arrested April 23 after the woman was seen urinating behind the Wawa in the South End, the Brigantine Police Department said Wednesday.

Sea Isle New Community Center

According to the Press of Atlantic City Saturday was all about community in Sea Isle city, including a ceremony to break ground on a $21 million new community center at 4501 Park Road.That project kicks off as another finishes, with officials cutting the ribbon on the city’s new dog park at Seventh Street and Landis … Read more

Forcinito Dies

James Forcinito leaves a great legacy in Cumberland County. It showed especially in his service to the community, said son Keith Forcinito.James Forcinito, a former Vineland police captain and Cumberland County Sheriff among his many services in the area, died April 25 at 90 years old.”He just loved to provide service to the community,” said … Read more

Officials Look To Curb Homeless Encampment Fires In AC

Fire officials and city leaders in Atlantic City are looking for ways to curb recent fires at homeless encampments. There have been a string of them recently, including one that killed a homeless man. The Press of Atlantic City reports Boardwalk Committee Chair Tom Lamaine said during a Friday meeting, “It’s not illegal to be … Read more

EHT Man Cuffed In Early Friday Raid For Allegedly Running Drug Operation

35 year old Woody Demosthene of Egg Harbor Township is charged with running an alleged drug-trafficking network in Atlantic County. Friday morning, multiple law enforcement agencies executed a court-approved search warrant on Demosthenes’ home in Egg Harbor Township. Demosthenes was located inside of the home; he was the only adult inside. Also inside of the … Read more

Green Zone Expansion

There will be a ballot question in November asking city residents whether a 2024 ordinance to expand the cannabis “green zone” to Albany Avenue should be repealed.The “green zone” is where recreational marijuana businesses may be located. An article by the Press of Atlantic City says, “The petitions were submitted timely and reviewed by the … Read more

NY Residents Convicted Of Atlantic City Murders

Two New York residents were indicted Thursday on murder and accompanying charges in the Jan. 20 death of a 32-year-old Atlantic City resident, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said. Howard Griswold, 24, of Baldwinsville, was arrested Feb. 9, and Melissa Tikarem, 28, of Manlius, was arrested Jan. 29 in the death of Christian Hunter. Atlantic … Read more

Egg Harbor Township Man Arrested

An Egg Harbor Township man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly fired shots near Fire and Delilah roads Sunday morning, police said. Kyion Smalley, 19, and a 17-year-old were each charged with unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose and possession of a high-capacity magazine.During the stop, officers checked the … Read more