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Woman finds message in a bottle on Ocean City, New Jersey beach
Amy Smyth Murphy was walking on the beach at Corson's Inlet State Park in Ocean City when she saw something unusual."I noticed it because the bottle was like a really nice aqua," she recalled.It was early in the morning on July 3, and she says the glass bottle - corked with something inside - was right there on the sand.She couldn't wait to tell her 14-year-old nephew Jack Smyth and 16-year-old niece Avery Smyth."We made a group chat," Jack said. "Everyone was decoding it and looking things up.""She takes out a message in a bottle with a cork and it...
Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Involved in Atlantic City Shooting
The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that a Barnegat man has pled guilty to aggravated assault and firearms charges as follows:. On Thursday, July 25, 2024, Louis Stokes, 27, of Barnegat, NJ, pleaded guilty before the Honorable Donna M. Taylor, J.S.C. to charges of second-degree aggravated assault, second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, and third-degree hindering apprehension. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Stokes is expected to be sentenced to an aggregate term of five years in New Jersey State Prison, with an 85% period of parole ineligibility under the No Early Release Act and the Graves Act. Upon his release from prison, Stokes will be subject to intensive parole supervision for a period of three years, said the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office.
Fallout Continues in Ocean City’s Third Ward Election
Charges and countercharges continue to fly in the bitter aftermath of Ocean City’s fiercely contested Third Ward Council election that was decided by a mere two votes and prompted a lawsuit that ultimately failed. In the latest salvo, incumbent Third Ward Councilman Jody Levchuk on Thursday accused his opponent,...
Meet the new rabbit-like rodent coming to the Cape May County Zoo
CAPE MAY, N.J. (CBS) — The Cape May County Zoo is welcoming an adorable new addition.The zoo is thrilled to introduce Peanut, the newest member of the Ambassador Animal Team at the Cape May County Zoo. Peanut is a Patagonian Mara, a fascinating creature from Central and Southern Argentina. The adorable animals are also known as "Cavies" and are the second-largest members of the Caviidae family. With their rabbit-like looks, Peanut is sure to charm everyone she meets.Peanut won't be in the main exhibits at the zoo but don't worry. This charming rodent is the star of the...
🌟 Employee Spotlight Series 🌟 Today, we're shining the spotlight on Kurt, one of our fantastic dockhands here at SJM
🌟 Employee Spotlight Series 🌟 Today, we’re shining the spotlight on Kurt, one of our fantastic dockhands here at SJM. Kurt grew in Cape May County, attending Lower Cape May Regional High School, and now planning to be a union Electrical Lineman!💡. Kurt chose SJM because he...
Wildwood, NJ, Native heading back to West Virginia to play hoops
Wildwood native and 2020 Wildwood Catholic graduate, Taj Thweatt, is heading back to the state of West Virginia to continue his basketball career. Thweatt started his college career at West Virginia University, appearing in 12 games over his two seasons, averaging 0.7 points per game. Now he will be heading...
Man Admits to Killing Wildwood Gull Over Attempted Fries Theft
We love Curly's Fries at as much as the next person, but this guy's reason for decapitating a seagull seems more than a little excessive. Man Decapitated Seagull Over Attempted French Fries Theft. A Cape May man admitted to decapitating a seagull in North Wildwood after it tried to steal...
Community Band by the Sea Brings a Free Full-Band Concert to Wildwood on July 27
– Community Band by the Sea, which channels the raucous, communal energy of Wildwood bands past, will host their annual free concert at Byrne Plaza on Saturday, July 27 at 7 p.m. Dr. Josh Long, director of the band, has visited Wildwood since he was five years old. Though he...
Holy Spirit High, Absecon, NJ, Names New Head of School
Holy Spirit Hugh School, located in Absecon, New Jersey has named a new Head of School. He is a 1988 graduate of Holy Spirit High School, named Mike McGhee. It is with great pride that I introduce myself as the newly appointed Head of School at Holy Spirit High School. I am honored to have the opportunity to lead our school that has such a rich and storied tradition! I have been dedicated to the field of education for more than 30 years as a teacher, coach, and administrator. I have spent the last 21 years in administration - from being a Principal, Assistant Principal, Athletic Director, Supervisor of: Special Education, Health & PE, and Performing & Fine Arts.
Olympic Pop-Up Medal Bar Launches at Atlantic City, NJ, Casino
Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey has been playing at the top of its game. In a demonstrated effort to pay homage to the Olympic Games … Ocean Casino Resort has launched Medal Bar: The Summer Games Pop Up Experience. Medal Bar is located within 1927 Lounge.
Ventnor Plaza Plans August Opening for Three New Businesses
Ventnor Plaza developer Mark Greco is giving an August timetable for the next three additions to the shopping center on Wellington Avenue. Greco and his partners began a revitalization project of the plaza two years ago with the repaving of the parking lot and improvements to the lighting, landscaping, and signage.
FIRST LOOK at the Wildwood Boardwalk Starbucks
If you haven’t heard by now, the Wildwood Boardwalk is getting its own Starbucks store. This won’t be just a “Proudly Serve” Starbucks, where Starbucks coffee is offered at various non-Starbucks locations such as hotels, offices, universities, and other establishments. Instead, it will be a full-fledged store.
Hard Rock Atlantic City Restaurant Up For USA Today Award
One of the fabulous restaurants at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City is in the running for a pretty big award. USA Today is running a contest for the best hotel restaurant, and one of Hard Rock's places is currently a stone's throw from the top. Kuro...
Two South Jersey HS Grads Part Of Summer Boxing Event In Atlantic City, New Jersey
After a seven-year absence, Boxing returned to the Tropicana Showroom in Atlantic City on Saturday, May 11th. Boxing Insider Promotions' first event in Atlantic City was a such a success that a bigger event was lined up for the Summer of 2024. Now the biggest boxing show of the Summer...
National Chicken Tender Day: Here are Atlantic City, NJ, Area Best
In honor of National Chicken Dinner Day, we’re updating our list of some of the best chicken tenders that are available in the Atlantic City, New Jersey area. Our fabulous team of listeners, readers, friends and family member foodies have submitted the following for your enjoyment. Without further delay,...
Man Sentenced To Prison For Pocket Knife Stabbing
VINELAND, NJ.- On Friday, July 26, 2024, Willie L. Sease, 46, of Vineland, New Jersey, appeared in Burlington County Superior Court and was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Cristen P. D’Arrigo to a term of 4 years in New Jersey State Prison in connection with an April 2024 stabbing and burglary.
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