Atlantic County officials urge residents to take precautions during extreme heat
As we prepare to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary on July Fourth, Atlantic County officials remind residents to monitor local forecasts and heed precautions for extreme heat beginning Thursday, July 2 through Saturday, July 4. The National Weather Service has...
Tiny clinging jellyfish can pack a painful sting in New Jersey back bays
Residents and visitors enjoying New Jersey’s waterways this summer are being urged to use caution after reports of clinging jellyfish surfaced in locations stretching from Monmouth County to Cape May. Despite the sightings, marine experts stress that ocean beachgoers...
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...
