A measure being considered in Wildwood could bring new limits to the possession of backpacks on the beach and Boardwalk. The Press of Atlantic City reports it’s on the agenda for the Board of Commissioners meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall, 4400 New Jersey Ave. The amendment to city code is one of … Read more
Last week, former Stone Harbor Clerk Kimberley Stevenson filed suit in Superior court against the borough, Administrator Manny Parada and Councilwoman Jennifer Gensemer claiming the defendants in an earlier tort claim filing never responded to the notice over the 10-month period since August. Stevenson’s $800,000 tort claim notice alleged that Stevenson had been subjected to … Read more
A Mays Landing man faces charges after police found he was carrying a fawn in shopping bag while being questioned about a shoplifting incident. The Press of Atlantic City reports 23 year old Matthew Keithley was charged with illegal possession of a deer, possession of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest … Read more
A Middle Township High School alumna was crowned Miss New Jersey on Saturday night. Elizabeth Mendel, 22, of Cape May Court House, won the competition at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City.Mendel entered the competition as Miss South Jersey. She competed in a field of 22 contestants from across the state for the ability to … Read more
Ocean City police arrested six teenagers Saturday night in the theft of a vehicle from Camden. A report in the Press of Atlantic City states officers stopped a car at Ninth Street and West Avenue. As they approached, six people ran away from the car, police said Monday in a news release. With assistance from … Read more
Citing crowded conditions and rusting bleachers, the local school district in Middle Township wants to spend $26.5 million on building additions and other renovations but needs approval from voters. According to the Press of Atlantic City a bond referendum is set for Sept. 17. If approved, the referendum will allow the district to borrow the … Read more
North Wildwood Police are seeking to identify two suspects wanted in an alleged assault that took place over the weekend. The incident happened Saturday afternoon near 26th Avenue and the Boardwalk. According to the Press of Atlantic City, both suspects are described as white males with thin builds. One was last seen wearing pink shorts, … Read more
Middle Township school district officials want to spend $26.5 million on building additions and other renovations but needs approval from voters. According to the Press of Atlantic City, a bond referendum is set for Sept. 17. If approved, the referendum will allow the district to borrow the money for several projects. District officials expect the … Read more
The Atlantic City Police Department has arrested four adults and four juveniles for their roles in assaulting police officers and interfering with arrests during a fight call. On June 5 at 8:20 PM, patrol officers responded to the 400 block of north Delaware Avenue in reference to a large group outside in a fight. The … Read more
The Cape May County Park and Zoo announced that its 20-year-old bobcat, Mr. Peppers, has died. “Mr. Peppers was quite the character,” said the zoo in a Facebook post. “People loved watching him roll around in some smelly hay or rub his face in catnip. He loved any kind of box or crate and would … Read more