Orsted, the global wind energy developer, says its first offshore wind farm in New Jersey will be delayed until 2026 due to supply chain issues, higher interest rates, and a failure so far to garner enough tax credits from the federal government. The Danish company revealed the delay during an earnings conference call Wednesday, during … Read more
The Atlantic County Mayors Association planning to meet Thursday to condemn a proposal that calls for housing migrants at Atlantic City International Airport. According to the Press of Atlantic City, the association is planning to pass a resolution and craft a letter opposing the plan, according to its president, Absecon Mayor Kim Horton. The condemnation … Read more
27 year old Oshshakkur Derrick of Somers Point was sentenced to 54 years in prison on murder, robbery and aggravated assault counts. It stems from a November 22, 2020 home invasion on the 100 block of N. Pennsylvania Avenue in Atlantic City in which Derrick, and another unidentified male, broke into a house in an … Read more
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
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
46 year old Michael Hayes of Absecon was sentenced to 60 years in prison after being convicted on a numerous robbery and weapons counts, along with terroristic threatening. Authoerities say Hayes conspired with an unknown accomplice to rob a person and waited outside their in Buena Borough with masks on and confronted him at gunpoint … Read more
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
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
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
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