Ocean City decides against $12.6M purchase of former Crown Bank for new Police HQ
After mulling over the possibility of purchasing a former bank building on Asbury Avenue instead of renovating the department’s current Central Avenue location, Ocean City decided not to move its police headquarters. In a Sept. 30 press release, the city said that...
Misty Meadow becomes Salt and Clover, adds kids activities and events
At first glance, not much has changed at Misty Meadow Sheep Dairy in Upper Township. The sheep still graze in the pastures, the same staff as years prior still milk them twice a day, and the farm store still stocks creamy yogurts and artisan cheeses. But one thing did...
Northfield Volunteer Fire Company revives beloved tradition at Birch Grove Park with Not-So-Spooky Hayride
October is a time for haunted houses, eerie attractions and spooky hayrides, but not everyone enjoys frightful activities. For families looking for Halloween fun without the scares, the Northfield Volunteer Fire Company is introducing its Not-So-Spooky Hayride at...
Van Drew pushes for permanent beach funding as South Jersey towns brace for erosion costs
Atlantic and Cape May County communities are once again looking to Washington for answers as erosion and storm damage continue to chew away at local beaches. On Sept. 3, U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-2nd Dist.) spoke at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Markup....
