by shorelocalnews | Apr 23, 2026 | News, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
The N.J. Department of Environmental Protection announced today that Ocean City will receive a $5 million grant to restore the tidal marsh on Shooting Island. The project will provide a beneficial way to use material dredged from the city’s lagoons and waterways. The...
by Sarah Fertsch | Apr 23, 2026 | News, Atlantic County, Features, Margate, South Jersey
A Mays Landing man remains in critical condition after being struck by an NJ Transit train earlier this month. Family, friends and community members are rallying to support his recovery. Tyree Montford, 40, was critically injured on April 13 after being struck by...
by shorelocalnews | Apr 17, 2026 | Atlantic County, Features, News, South Jersey
A series of roadwork projects will bring lane closures and detours to several Atlantic County roadways from April 20 through April 24. English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township Beginning Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24, lane...
by shorelocalnews | Apr 17, 2026 | News, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
The City of Atlantic City has officially begun the final phase of the Atlantic Avenue Improvement Project, marking a major milestone in the much-anticipated transformation of Atlantic Avenue. This phase includes the milling and paving of Atlantic Avenue from Tennessee...
by Michael | Apr 16, 2026 | News, Absecon, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey
A vehicle believed to have been submerged for an extended period was recovered Sunday near the Faunce Landing Boat Ramp. The operation involved local police, specialized dive teams and U.S. Coast Guard support. The recovery effort began after Absecon police received...
by Cindy Christy Fertsch | Apr 16, 2026 | News, Business, Features, Somers Point, South Jersey, Top Stories
A wave of commercial development is reshaping Somers Point, with multiple national chains and locally driven concepts either under construction or preparing to open in the coming months. The city, home to roughly 10,000 residents, is seeing increased interest...