Ocean City News

For the first time in more than a decade, New Jersey's summer season was free of serious injuries on roller coasters, Ferris wheels and log flumes, state officials said this week.

An Atlantic County man accused of killing his wife, a well-known artist, was being held Thursday on $1 million bail.

A 53-year-old city man allegedly threw a real kitchen knife in the direction of trick-or-treating children on his porch on Halloween as a prank, a report in the Press of Atlantic City said.

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SOMERS POINT Capt. Brook Koeneke and first mate Michael Mulveen of the Duke O'Fluke took a different kind of boat trip Saturday as city officials joined managers of Route 52 Constructors for a closer view of the causeway construction project.

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Local historian Robert Peterson was a columnist for the Atlantic County Weekly Newspaper Group during the 1990s and early 2000s.

New beach funds headed for county WASHINGTON Senator Frank Lautenberg last week announced some big ticket Senate-approved federal funding which, if approved by President Obama as expected, will be headed for New Jersey shore communities, for both beach feasibility studies and more beach replenishment.

Ingeborg Byron, 76, of Millville went home to be with the Lord on Thursday evening, Oct.

The township's environmental efforts aren't going unnoticed. Sustainable Jersey, a project involving the New Jersey League of Municipalities, state agencies and institutions of higher education, has named Woodbridge a "Sustainability Champion" among large municipalities for its slew of initiatives aimed at protecting the environment, saving money ...

These beach nourishment projects are included in the 2010 spending bill for water and energy programs: Cape May County Cape May Inlet to Lower Township: $189,000 for Cape May Inlet Great Egg Harbor Inlet and Peck Beach: $6.1 million in Ocean City Great Egg Harbor Inlet to Townsends Inlet: $1.8 million in Ocean City Hereford Inlet to Cape May Inlet: ...

OCEAN CITY The people have spoken, voting with cash for their favorites. Now all that remains is the big announcement.

The entire coast of New Jersey is under a coastal flood warning that will remain in effect through Sunday morning, said Kristin Kline, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Mount Holly.

There are few places as democratic as the unemployment office these days. From December 2007, the acknowledged start of the recession, to September of this year, New Jersey has lost about 155,700 jobs.

The Commodores continue to preserve the great heritage of jazz while also being an innovative force for the future.

Mike Lenhardt lost his first wife, Gina, to breast cancer in 2003. Since then he has wanted to "bring attention to this dreadful disease," to help in some way.

There will be a Cape May networking group meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 2:30 p.m. This meeting is hosted by Victoria Commons Assisted Living Facility, 610 Townbank Road in North Cape May.

Like to surf fish? Sign up for the Wetlands Institutea s Bass and Blues fishing tournament Oct.

The Ocean City Fire Department responded to a structure fire here at 433 Ocean Ave on Wednesday, Oct.

In the past three years, Catholic school in Cape May County have gone through many changes.