A 38 year old man is charged in Randolph County with three counts of attempted kidnapping, a Level 5 felony carrying up to six years in prison. The Star Press reports Kevin Scott Jameson allegedly approached three children — ages 10, 9 and 8 — and asked if they wanted a ride in his police … Read more
The Stockton University Board of Trustees approved the 2023-24 operating budget and welcomed President Joe Bertolino at a meeting recently. One of the ways Bertolino proposed doing this is launching new academic programs and offerings, including graduate programs like a new Master of Science in Accounting approved at the meeting at Stockton Atlantic City’s John … Read more
According to a Facebook post on the Absecon police website, the private entity that has provided Absecon with EMS services for the past 15 years notified the city that they will be closing their business and ceasing all services to Absecon. Galloway Township Emergency Medical Services will begin providing ambulance coverage in that company’s absence. … Read more
On Sunday July 23, 2023 at approximately 3:25 a.m., the Absecon Police Department was dispatched to Route 30, westbound, for a crash involving 2 vehicles. The initial investigation indicates a 2019 Nissan Sentra, operated by Edward Johnston, 25, from Egg Harbor City, NJ was traveling westbound on the White Horse Pike when it went off … Read more
A two-vehicle crash resulted in injury to a child who was walking in the area, police said. The crash happened Thursday afternoon, at the intersection of South Carolina and Adriatic avenues, Lt. Kevin Fair said. The juvenile was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center’s City Campus for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
In an update to the Cape May City Council recently, David Samuel, managing partner with the firm Consulting and Municipal Engineers, presented a hopeful assessment of the prospect of gaining millions of dollars’ worth of federal grants to fund a new desalination plant. But plan on waiting.“The reality is it’s a process to follow. So … Read more
An amendment to the Atlantic County Water Management Plan will allow the construction of 14 single-family homes in the historic Rum Point section of the island, slated to begin in the fall according to the press of atlantic city. the expansion of the Atlantic County Sewer Services will allow for Rockwell Brigantine LLC to subdivide … Read more
The Cape May County Library and the Cape May County Park & Zoo are hosting a family fun program this summer. Zoo-To-You! is a Summer Reading Event that uses hands on and interactive methods with the goal of building a deeper understanding and appreciation for our natural world. The dates include Wednesday July 26 at … Read more
Cape May is looking at the possibility of building a new water treatment plant if the city can find the money. The Press of Atlantic Cityr eports an engineering firm representative gave an update to city council recently, in which he presented a hopeful assessment of the prospect of gaining millions of dollars’ worth of … Read more
The Atlantic County Office of Mosquito Control is scheduled to conduct an evening aerial spray over portions of Galloway Township and Port Republic on Monday, July 24 between 6 PM and 8:30 PM, weather permitting, as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce the population of adult mosquitoes and prevent the spread of mosquito-borne illness. … Read more