Absecon officials say they’re disappointed after Wawa pulled out of a plan to build a new location at the former site of the city’s firehouse on the White Horse Pike. According to the Press of Atlantic City, Councilman Rich DeRose said on Facebook, “Wawa was committed to Absecon until late last minute our zoning office … Read more
Steven Spielberg was spotted in Upper Township Monday as he films for his upcoming science fiction action film. The Press of Atlantic City reports filming took place Monday near the historic train station in Tuckahoe, with access to some roads blocked off. The title of the film has not been announced. It is set to … Read more
An Egg Harbor City man who allegedly recorded multiple men in the bathrooms of a Hamilton Township gym and Wawa was released from jail Monday until trial. The Press of Atlantic City reports Daniel H. Zhang, 23, is charged with 15 counts of invasion of privacy. Atlantic County Superior Court Judge Joseph Levin granted Zhang’s … Read more
Atlantic City Police arrested seven men and charged them with first degree narcotics distribution charges resulting in the recovery of a significant number of drugs and the dismantling of two drug production facilities. On February 20, 2025, Detectives initiated an investigation after receiving information regarding Sefereno Castro selling heroin from a vehicle in Renaissance Plaza … Read more
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. is expected to announce details for the third year of the federally funded scholarship that bears his name Monday morning. According to the Press of Atlantic City, a news conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. in the mayor’s office at City Hall, 1301 Bacharach Blvd. The Mayor Marty Small … Read more
Police reported a structure fire Sunday on Hastings Drive in the Smithville section of Galloway Township. First responders were at the scene in the residential neighborhood before 6 p.m. Saturday, police said on Facebook. No word on a cause. There were no injuries reported.
Egg Harbor Township officers were called to the 6600 block of the Black Horse Pike at 4:38 a.m. Thursday for a woman who was in labor in a vehicle, reports BreakingAC.com. Officers Heidi Wollerman, Juwan Parker, Gary Johnson and Samuel Walsh arrived to find the 40-year-old expectant woman in the passenger seat. Emergency Medical Services … Read more
Atlantic County government will host a public meeting in cooperation with the state Office of Planning Advocacy for comments and feedback on the draft Preliminary State Development and Redevelopment Plan. The meeting will be held on Thursday, March 13, 5-7 pm at the Anthony “Tony” Canale Training Center, 5033 English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township. … Read more
In North Cape May the Lower Township Police Department has arrested four teenagers in connection with vandalism discovered about nine days earlier.On Feb. 23, the public restrooms at Lincoln Boulevard and Beach Drive were found sprayed with graffiti. The restroom, a roughly $400,000 project, opened in October 2023. The graffiti was removed, reportedly by three … Read more
Atlantic City International Airport was evacuated Thursday morning after a fire alarm went off.”The airport followed its evacuation procedures,” said Kim Testa of the South Jersey Transportation Authority, which oversees the airport. “Our fire department responded to investigate and gave the all clear. Once the all clear was given we began repopulating the terminal. The … Read more