Controversial e-bike legislation awaits Gov. Murphy’s signature, or veto
A controversial bill that would require people to obtain a driver’s license and insurance to operate an electric bike (e-bike) is on the governor’s desk, awaiting his signature or veto. The legislation advanced out of both houses of the Legislature — by votes of 28-10...
Atlantic City Electric Adds $500,000 to Customer Relief Fund, Expands Aid for South Jersey Residents
Atlantic City Electric announced the expansion of the Atlantic City Electric Customer Relief Fund in collaboration with nonprofit partner SHARES. An additional $500,000 will be added to the existing fund to support customers across South Jersey, bringing the total...
State Police Chiefs Announce ‘Goal Zero’ Enforcement for Friday, Jan. 16
The New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) announced an upcoming statewide “Goal Zero” enforcement and awareness initiative for tomorrow, from 3-7 p.m. The timing is deliberate and strategic, targeting the high-risk Friday afternoon “getaway”...
Mays Landing Country Club zoning variance passes
After a Hamilton Township Zoning Board hearing originally scheduled for Dec. 8, 2025, was rescheduled to Jan. 12, 2026, due to an attendee’s medical emergency, the board approved a zoning variance sought by current ownership of the Mays Landing Country Club. The...
Upper Township advances plan for cannabis sales near Ocean City
Officials in Upper Township have taken the first formal steps toward allowing a cannabis dispensary within a limited commercial corridor near one of the primary gateways to Ocean City. At a recent Township Committee meeting, members unanimously approved three...
