Police say a 73‑year‑old Egg Harbor Township woman was fatally struck by an SUV while crossing the Black Horse Pike Friday evening. Aimee Altin was hit by a westbound Dodge Durango near Bayport Drive around 7:24 p.m. and was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities report she had been crossing the roadway unsafely at the…
Stockton University is laying off 21 employees, including 14 faculty members, in response to declining enrollment and reduced state funding. Administrators say the difficult decision is necessary to address a multi-million dollar structural deficit and ensure the institution’s long-term sustainability. The job cuts follow other recent cost-cutting measures by the university, including voluntary staff buyouts,…
A 69-year-old New York man, well-known in the Phish community for recording the band’s live shows, was struck and killed by a vehicle in Atlantic City early Sunday morning. Police say Duncan Oldham was hit near the intersection of Iowa and Pacific avenues following the band’s weekend run at Boardwalk Hall. The driver remained at…
An unidentified pedestrian was struck and killed by a car early Sunday morning at the intersection of Iowa and Pacific Avenues in Atlantic City. Police arrived just after midnight to find the victim, who was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities report that the driver involved in the collision remained at the location and…
New Jersey State Police have successfully identified a man found floating in the ocean off Atlantic City more than four decades ago. Using advanced genetic genealogy, investigators determined the body discovered in May 1981 was Glen Napoleon Burbage, a 59-year-old retired U.S. Coast Guard commander from South Carolina. Burbage had flown to Atlantic City just…
A New Jersey-based consignment company is temporarily taking over a vacant storefront at the Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing. Tag, You’re It is hosting its four-day fall pop-up sale inside the former Forever 21 space from Thursday, October 1st, through Sunday, October 4th. The retail event is open to the public, offering opportunities for both…
South River Elementary School is welcoming students back to the classroom today after a two-day closure last week due to mold concerns. Meanwhile, students at the adjoining South River Middle School will transition to remote instruction for the day. District officials confirmed that weekend air quality tests for both buildings showed no issues, and professional…
After nearly two decades in business, the popular Galloway Township breakfast and lunch spot T.W. Howells has announced it will permanently close its doors on October 2 at 2 p.m. The restaurant shared the news with customers via social media this week, expressing deep appreciation to patrons, staff, and the local community for 19 years…
A seven-year-old boy has died after his gas-powered minibike was struck by a car in Atlantic City on Sunday evening. Police say the collision happened around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Massachusetts and Melrose Avenues, and the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene. The child was initially treated at a local medical…
The only Dunkin’ location in Brigantine is set to permanently close its doors this Saturday, September 19th. A notice posted on the Brigantine Boulevard storefront and shared on social media confirmed the decision was made after careful consideration. This weekend’s closure will mark the end of the popular coffee and doughnut chain’s presence in the…