On Thursday, Darrick Mallory, 53, of Atlantic City pleaded guilty to first-degree possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute it. On June 2, 2022, law enforcement officers executed court-approved search warrants at a residence located at 711 Harris Place in Atlantic City. Upon executing the search warrant, Mallory was taken into custody. A search … Read more
Rev. Monsignor Michael J. Coyne, the founding pastor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, died Dec. 31 at Villa Rafaella in Pleasantville at age 94.“He was a treasure and inspiration in each of our lives here at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish,” a church Facebook post said. He served in various pastoral ministries for 66 … Read more
At the Cape May County Courthouse board members unanimously named Len Desiderio to be director of the board for 2025, in a meeting that for the most part seemed more of a celebration than the business of government.Members of the all-Republican board praised Desiderio and the county’s efforts against plans for offshore wind, and looked … Read more
In Atlantic City a Superior Court judge declined to pause the implementation of an overhaul of New Jersey’s affordable housing system passed last spring, roundly rejecting a challenge from towns that argued they would face harm if a law they claim is unconstitutional was allowed to take effect.Judge Robert Lougy on Thursday found the 26 … Read more
On Thursday, Len Desiderio began his eighth term on the Cape May County Board of Commissioners, but the ceremony was bittersweet because it was the first time that his recently deceased parents were not standing by his side during his swearing in to office. He took the oath of office from former state Superior Court … Read more
A Superior Court judge declined to pause the implementation of an overhaul of New Jersey’s affordable housing system passed last spring. The judge rejected a challenge from towns that argued they would face harm if a law they claim is unconstitutional was allowed to take effect. The Press of Atlantic City reports the judge found … Read more
North Wildwood’s senior center will be closed Friday due to a heating issue, Cape May County officials said. The center is expected to reopen Monday, reports the Press of Atlantic City.
The Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a scam in which an individual claiming to work for the agency is calling residents to tell them they have warrants for their arrest. The person identifies themselves as Captain Hendrickson or Officer Kevin Henry and tells the victim they missed jury duty or another court function … Read more
The Barefoot Country Music Fest is set to return to Wildwood from June 19 to 22, the fifth year for the festival, and in December, Wildwood officials said yes to five more years, approving a deal to bring the music fest back annually through 2030.The festival draws tens of thousands to the beach and brings … Read more
Federal and state authorities expect an island-wide beach project in Wildwood that has been in the works for more than a decade to finally begin construction in 2025, with partnership agreements signed with four communities included in the project area.No everyone like the idea saying the project encroaches on their beaches in the area.Wildwood Crest … Read more