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Missing Ocean City Boardwalk Falcon Found Safe atop Hospital
A trained falcon used to deter nuisance seagulls on the Ocean City Boardwalk has been safely recovered after going missing for nearly a month. The bird, named Trico, was discovered by staff members at Shore Medical Center in Somers Point after he was spotted looking through a fourth-floor window. Handlers from East Coast Falcons were… The post Missing Ocean City Boardwalk Falcon Found Safe atop Hospital appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Atlantic County Clerk Urges Board to Count Delayed Ballots
Atlantic County Clerk Joseph Giralo is calling on the county Board of Elections to accept 24 outstanding mail-in ballots that were delayed by the U.S. Postal Service. The documents, known as “cure letters” which allow voters to correct minor errors on their ballots, were allegedly held up by the postal service due to a postage… The post Atlantic County Clerk Urges Board to Count Delayed Ballots appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Road Resurfacing and Detours Set for Lower Township
The Cape May County Public Works Department will begin resurfacing portions of Bayshore Road and New England Road in Lower Township on Thursday, July 9, and Friday, July 10. Construction crews will lay new pavement, followed by fresh lane striping and raised reflectors to improve visibility. Single-lane detours will be active during construction hours, though… The post Road Resurfacing and Detours Set for Lower Township appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Cape May Breaks Water Usage Record Amid Fourth of July Heat Wave
An intense heat wave and a surge of holiday tourists drove water usage in Cape May to record levels over the Fourth of July weekend. City officials report the system supplied more than 2.9 million gallons of water, topping the previous record set in 2024 by 200,000 gallons. The extreme weather, which brought temperatures as… The post Cape May Breaks Water Usage Record Amid Fourth of July Heat Wave appeared first on Coast News Today.
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TWO ARRESTED FOLLOWING BURLEIGH STABBING INCIDENT
Middle Township police have arrested a man and woman in connection with a July 5 altercation in the Burleigh section that left two Virginia residents injured. Authorities say 27-year-old Skyana Fireall and 33-year-old Sean Bey, both of Cape May Court House, face charges including aggravated assault and child endangerment following an argument that escalated into… The post TWO ARRESTED FOLLOWING BURLEIGH STABBING INCIDENT appeared first on Coast News Today.