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Knicks Guard Appeals Zoning Violation Over Garage Gym
New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges is appealing a violation notice from the Avalon Planning and Zoning Board regarding gym equipment stored in his garage. The October 2025 application seeks to overturn a ruling by the local floodplain manager, which claims Bridges needs a special development permit for his 7th Street property. The violation notice… The post Knicks Guard Appeals Zoning Violation Over Garage Gym appeared first on Coast News Today.
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North Wildwood Police Release July 2026 Activity Statistics
The North Wildwood Police Department has published its monthly activity report for July 2026. During the month, officers recorded a total of 94 arrests, comprising 85 adults and nine juveniles. Additionally, the department conducted 685 motor vehicle stops and issued 1,505 motor vehicle summonses, which heavily featured 1,065 parking violations. The post North Wildwood Police Release July 2026 Activity Statistics appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Sewell Man Faces Prison Time for Multi-Month Crime Spree
A thirty-six-year-old Sewell man is facing four years in state prison after pleading guilty to a string of crimes across Atlantic City and Hamilton Township. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office states the charges stem from five separate incidents that occurred between September 2025 and February 2026. During his court appearance on Thursday, the man admitted… The post Sewell Man Faces Prison Time for Multi-Month Crime Spree appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Longtime Wildwood Candy Shop Expands with New Boardwalk Creamery
A historic candy business on the Wildwood boardwalk is officially expanding into the ice cream market. Douglass Candies, a family-owned Jersey Shore fixture since 1919, opened the new Douglass Creamery late last month. The new ice cream shop is located at the Douglass Pavilion, sitting directly across from the company’s flagship candy store. The post Longtime Wildwood Candy Shop Expands with New Boardwalk Creamery appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Flyers Community Caravan Rolls Into Ocean City Today
Hockey fans down the shore can get an early start on the upcoming 2026-2027 NHL season as the Philadelphia Flyers’ 10th annual Community Caravan hits Ocean City today. The free, fan-focused event runs from noon until 2 p.m. at the Ocean City Sports and Civic Center, located right off the Boardwalk at Sixth Street. Attendees… The post Flyers Community Caravan Rolls Into Ocean City Today appeared first on Coast News Today.