The president of the local firefighter union is calling on the city and the state to bring back Engine Co. 4, which served the Ducktown neighborhood, in the wake of a fire that left more than 70 people displaced Thursday. According to the Press of Atlantic City, John Varallo, Jr. said had Engine 4 been … Read more
The gunman wanted for a shooting that left an innocent bystander in critical condition in Wildwood has been taken into custody. WPVI reports 40 year old William C. Hoyle was cuffed on Thursday without incident. The shooting happened Tuesday around 10:30 p.m. in the 3800 block of Pacific Avenue. The female victim, an employee of … Read more
25 year old Jordani Martinez-Casiano of Pleasantville was sentenced to five years of probation on a charge of Unlawful Possession of a Handgun. On August 28, 2022, Pleasantville Police officers responded to the area of Pizza Di Roma in Pleasantville in reference to a third-party caller advising that a heavily damaged Honda Accord was chasing … Read more
Two men who admitted assaulting two Atlantic County corrections officers nearly two years ago were each sentenced to three additional years in prison, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said Thursday.Bilal Rex, 20, of Atlantic City, and Samir Abdullah, 21, of Galloway Township, pleaded guilty May 16 to aggravated assault on a corrections employee.Rex and Abdullah … Read more
Housing Authority representatives told Stanley Holmes Village residents they must all be out of the troubled complex by October 2025, and gave them options for their future along with offers of credit repair counseling, at a meeting Wednesday evening. According to the Press of Atlantic City, some may even qualify for help becoming homeowners, a … Read more
The Wildwood Board of Commissioners has passed an ordinance that tightens up its prohibition of dogs on the boardwalk, replacing the seasonal ban with the words “at any time.” The Cape May County Herald reports the measure, which was passed after second reading and a public hearing, eliminates times when dogs were not permitted, specifically … Read more
Atlantic City Housing Authority representatives told Stanley Holmes Village residents they must all be out of the troubled complex by October 2025, and gave them options for their future along with offers of credit repair counseling, at a meeting Wednesday evening. The Press of Atlantic City reports some may even qualify for help becoming homeowners, … Read more
20 year old Bilal Rex of Atlantic City and 21 year old Samir Abdullah of Galloway Twp., were sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison. Both Rex and Abdullah were already serving terms of incarceration due to previous guilty pleas. The new terms of incarceration will be served consecutively to their previously imposed … Read more
Today’s successes launch us into tomorrow’s legacy” was the statement echoed as employees at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center gathered Wednesday afternoon to prepare a time capsule to be buried and opened on the center’s 100th birthday in 2058.“As we look forward toward 2058, we are responsible for aviation’s future through transformation and … Read more
An Atlantic City man was arrested after he allegedly caused an explosion on the sidewalk Wednesday morning, police said.Stacy Thomas, 38, was charged with unlawful possession of a destructive device, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of drug paraphernalia. He is being held at the Atlantic County jail. Early Monday morning Officer Odalys Filippi-Sarmiento … Read more