Body of missing Ocean City swimmer recovered, identified
The body recovered last week in Sea Isle City has been positively identified as the swimmer who disappeared in the ocean off Ocean City more than a month ago. Law enforcement agencies, Sea Isle City Police, Ocean City Police, the New Jersey State Police and the Cape...
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signs bill cracking down on restaurant reservation scalping
Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed bipartisan legislation last month barring third-party services from listing or selling reservations at New Jersey restaurants without the eateries’ consent. Lawmakers pushed to finalize this measure before the state began hosting World Cup...
Longport celebrates completion of The Point restoration with ribbon cutting
Longport officials marked the completion of a major transformation at The Point with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Held Saturday, June 13, the event celebrated the long-anticipated restoration of the borough’s bayside landmark. In January 2025, when Mayor Patrick...
Atlantic County plans auction of Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Atlantic County is moving forward with plans to auction the county-owned Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, with two public hearings scheduled this month to provide information about the proposed sale and gather public input. The first hearing was held on...
Abandoned pets are becoming a growing problem in Atlantic County
When Humane Society of Atlantic County staff arrived at work on May 26, they found a pit bull tied to a fence outside the shelter. The dog, later identified as Blue, had reportedly been left there around 10:15 p.m. the night before and remained outside until employees...
