Tuesday, September 19, 2023 is NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY and in commemoration of this event, the Atlantic County Superintendent of Elections & Commissioner of Registration has reached out to area high schools to bring local youth to the voting booth by taking the first step and registering to vote. High schools have been provided voter … Read more
Sentencing is set for November 2nd for 34 year old Khalif Toombs of Atlantic City who pleaded guilty to one count of first- degree conspiracy to commit murder for his role in the shooting death of 21 year old Lamir King also of Atlantic City, on January 1, 2019. The plea calls for Toombs to … Read more
A 12 year old girl and a 58 year old grandmother were hanging onto a jetty until Margate City Police rescued the two people from drowning Saturday after the department received multiple 911 calls that there were two swimmers in distress at the Wilson Avenue beach. Patrol Officer Brendan Campbell, who was already on the … Read more
Vineland City Council will hold a special meeting at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall to take formal action on issuing three cannabis licenses.Two cannabis manufacturing licenses may be issued to Sweetspot Manufacturing LLC and Wiseco NJ LLC.Warren, Rhode Island-based Sweetspot has a dispensary in Voorhees, Camden County. No other business will be conducted at … Read more
A number of traffic advisories are in place in Egg Harbor and Hamilton townships according to officials. Delays are expected for English Creek Avenue between High School Drive and West Jersey Avenue from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Tuesday, for mobile RPM installiation.On Tuesday and Wednesday, a single-lane, alternating traffic pattern will be in effect … Read more
The 96 th Street Bridge along Stone Harbor Boulevard leading into the Borough of Stone Harbor will be undergoing repairs to the bascule span (movable span) during nighttime hours beginning on Monday, September 18 th thru September 21 st . Work will proceed Monday thru Thursday nights between 8:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M. Due to … Read more
West Nile virus has been found in a mosquito sample collected from Birch Grove Park in Northfield. The sample was collected September 6 and confirmed positive on September 13. Atlantic County public health and mosquito control officials are conducting mosquito surveillance and implementing additional control measures. West Nile virus was previously confirmed in mosquito samples … Read more
A four-story, 550,000-square-foot glass building connected to Caesars Atlantic City via a second-story skybridge is turning heads. The property is being being turned into a live entertainment and production facility called ACX1 Studios. A groundbreaking event for the studio was held Thursday.
Police in Northfield are looking for a man they say robbed a bank Thursday on Tilton Road. According to the Press of Atlantic City, at about 6:30 p.m., officers responded to Parke Bank at 501 N. Tilton Road for a report of a bank robbery. A man had approached a bank teller with no note … Read more
Beginning Monday, September 18, a 24/7 full detour will be in effect for approximately 3 months on Bevis Mill Road in Egg Harbor Township, between the intersection of School House Lane and Robert Best Road for the reconstruction and replacement of Lakes Creek Bridge. Local residents and businesses will have access to their properties.