Councilman Keith Hartzell is getting ready for Ocean City mayoral rematch
Ocean City Councilman Keith Hartzell is preparing to officially announce his second run for mayor. This race will set up a rematch against incumbent Mayor Jay Gillian, who has held the office since 2010 and is currently serving his fourth term. Although Hartzell, a...
Egg Harbor Township student wins 2025 Congressional App Challenge with veteran-focused app
Uchenna Uduma, a junior at Egg Harbor Township High School, has been named the winner of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for New Jersey’s Second Congressional District. He earned the recognition for a self-taught app designed to help veterans access neurological...
Cape May County launches prosecutor-led Mental Health Diversion Program
The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office has launched a new Mental Health Diversion Program designed to redirect eligible defendants with serious mental health conditions away from the traditional criminal justice process and into treatment-based services. In a Jan. 15...
Wonderland Pier redevelopment question returns to City Council after Planning Board tie
Ocean City’s Planning Board delivered a pivotal — though nonbinding — decision last week on the future of the former Wonderland Pier site, voting 4-4 on passing a resolution that would have recommended declaring the vacant Boardwalk property an area “in need of...
