Stockton University’s head hockey coach was fired earlier this month after being barred from entering the Skate Zone for holding an unauthorized meeting at the facility. According to the Press of Atlantic City, city officials this week said Alan Rhoads was banned for not following rules and regulations pertaining to its use. Rhoads believes he … Read more
Families who are experiencing serious difficulties in managing the behavior of children 10-17 years old for whom they are responsible can seek assistance through the Atlantic County Juvenile/Family Crisis Intervention Unit (FCIU). FCIU is a legally mandated program that is available 24-hours to intercede in family conflicts and help strengthen the family unit. Its services … Read more
Santa Claus will be the featire in the upcoming Ocean City annual Christmas parade scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday. The parade will head down Asbury Avenue from Sixth to 11th street, the city said Monday in a news release. Marching bands from Ocean City high schools will perform, along with an assortment of costumed characters.
According to a news release from the Lower Township assessors from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police will visit the Police Department Dec. 7 and 8 to determine whether it meets standards for accreditation, Chief Kevin Lewis said Monday. Accreditation is “a highly prized recognition of law enforcement professional excellence,” Lewis said … Read more
A Barnegat Township man with a history of mental illness and unemployment has been ordered held until trial in the murder of his parents, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office said Monday.Michael Mulgrew, 34, was charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon in the Nov. 2 … Read more
In August Middle Township introduced an ordinance for the regulation of food trucks. The ordinance was adopted in September. At its Monday, Nov. 11, meeting the Township Committee introduced an amendment to the ordinance after hearing complaints from several food truck operators during public comment periods in October. According to the Cape May County Herald, … Read more
A Barnegat Township man has been ordered held until trial in the murder of his parents. The Press of Altantic City reports 34 year old Michael Mulgrew was charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon in the Nov. 2 stabbing deaths of his parents, Eugene, … Read more
On November 27, 2023, at 9:26 AM, patrol officers responded to Route 40 in reference to wires across the roadway and two broken electrical poles. It was learned that a City of Atlantic City employee was operating a roll off truck and had recently offloaded a dumpster. The driver failed to properly put down the … Read more
The Cape May County Office of Emergency Management has issued a “Code Blue” advisory for all of Cape May County effective 6:00 pm 11/27/2023 to 6:00 am and 6:00 pm 11/28/2023 to 6:00 am on 11/29/2023. According to the Cape May County Herald, “Code Blue” conditions are in effect when the temperature reaches 32 degrees … Read more
More full-time police officers for Atlantic CIty with the help of a federal grant of $3.75 million will allow Atlantic City to add 30 full-time officers to its police department. The city’s police chief says they will be working as school resource and traffic safety officers. The money comes from a Community Oriented Policing Services … Read more