Cape May County News Archives

A full-time National Guard recruiter pleaded guilty Monday to defrauding a federally funded program that provides part-time soldiers with cash incentives for recruiting new members to join the ranks, the state attorney general said.

Below is a list of Halloween events including local Trick-or-Treat times in the Lower Cape May area.

Thousands of elderly and disabled New Jersey residents will more easily get a break on their property taxes under a new law enacted this month.

Cape May County continued to be hit Saturday, by another round of harsh weather including heavy rains and gusty winds that flooded most of the area.

The 30-year-old Atlantic City Ballet, which is attempting to establish an audience in the southern area of Cape May County, will stage four performances of two productions at the Paul W. Schmidtchen Theatre of Lower Cape May Regional High School within the next month.

An Ohio man has been indicted a second time on charges that he's responsible for a 1982 killing in New Jersey.

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

Cape May County will hold a free drive-through seasonal flu shot clinic on Oct. 18 for county residents only at Kindle Ford Autoplaza from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. County Health Officer Kevin Thomas advises residents to come early.

Jennifer Twist, of Woodbridge, fills out her Mega Million lottery slip Thursday as Ketan Patel, owner of a the 7-11 on Amboy Ave.

To the Editor: The following letter is a copy of what was sent to Gov. Corzine: Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor's term as Prosecutor ended on Sept.

Officials in Cape May County want to turn over the youth shelter to a private firm.

A former Wildwood city employee plead guilty to helping himself to $980.60 from the city's parking meters.

The remains of six soldiers killed in Afghanistan are back on U.S. soil. About 50 family members watched as a half dozen flag-draped transfer cases were removed from a military cargo plane Tuesday morning on a crisp fall morning under sunny skies at Dover Air Force Base, the quiet ceremony punctuated only by the sound of one child's cry.

A Cape May County man admitted today to being drunk when he slammed into another vehicle on the Atlantic City Expressway earlier this year and killed the driver .

A former Wildwood worker has admitted stealing thousands of quarters from parking meters in the southern New Jersey town.

A judge has thrown out murder charges against an Ohio man charged in a 1982 killing.

MAYS LANDING A Dennis Township man charged with inappropriately touching a 12-year-old girl at the Acme in Hamilton Township in October of 2008, entered a guilty plea to one count of sexual assault and will be sentenced to six years in prison, First Assistant Prosecutor Murray Talasnik said Monday, Oct.

The flag-draped coffin of Army Spc. Michael Scusa of Villas, in Lower Township, Cape May County, arrived at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware today along with other soldiers killed in a furious battle with insurgents in Afghanistan.

The owner of a boardwalk store who was rescued from his burning shop on Tuesday was charged yesterday with setting the fire, police said.

Ocean City police said Thursday that a Boardwalk store owner set fire to his shop this week.

The owner of a shop on the Ocean City boardwalk torched his own store and made up a tale about being attacked by arsonists, all in an elaborate scheme to collect insurance money, police told NBC Philadelphia Thursday.

New Jersey has one of the country's lowest divorce rates. According to census figures released this week, the state's divorce rate in 2008 was 8.2 -- one percentage point above North Dakota for lowest in the country, and six points lower than Nevada, which clocked the highest percentage with 14.2. Three southern New Jersey counties ranked highest ...