Jan 06, 2009
With list of proposed cuts / TRENTON - Millions of dollars in state worker pension payments would be deferred and schools and municipalities would lose millions in aid to deal with a potential $2.1 billion state budget shortfall. More
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By BRIAN IANIERI
Staff Writer, 609-463-6713
Published: Jan 06, 2009
WILDWOOD - Some officials in this cash-strapped city are talking about closing Wildwood High School - the home of the Warriors and the smallest public high school in southern New Jersey.In a December letter, the mayor asked the Wildwood school board to develop immediately an "exit strategy" to determine whether shutting the doors could cut taxes.The school district superintendent said it's implausible for several reasons, but understandable, given present economic conditions. But the prospect of closing a school and sending students elsewhere touches on a larger question being studied by school districts, particularly those in Cape May County: what to do about small schools.Wildwood High School has fewer than 300 students.
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Jan 06, 2009
HAMMONTON - William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital will remain open past its fundraising deadline of Jan. 16 as its administration tries to negotiate a partnership with another health care provider, the Atlantic County hospital announced Monday. More
Jan 05, 2009
3:19 p.m. Update - TRENTON – New Jersey will spent $47 million aiding renters. Reduce Homestead Property Tax Rebates by $35 million. And lop $257,000 from the state Mosquito Control Commission. More
Jan 05, 2009
2:48 p.m. Update - WILDWOOD - Officials in this cash-strapped city are talking about someday closing Wildwood High School, the smallest public high school in southern New Jersey. More
Jan 05, 2009
11:55 a.m. Update - HAMMONTON — William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital won’t be able to raise $5 million in community contributions, but it will stay open past Jan. 16 nonetheless, the hospital administration announced Monday. More
Jan 05, 2009
ATLANTIC CITY - Whoever is to blame for the city's severe budget crisis and the need to trim $15 million from the budget, the new administration is stuck with the dirty job of fixing it. More
Jan 05, 2009
BRIDGETON - Building walls the old-fashioned way might seem like backbreaking work for most, but for 73-year-old Joseph Forrest, the craft of stonemasonry might very well be what keeps him alive. More
Jan 05, 2009
VINELAND - Cumberland County's new all-Democratic freeholder board officially took office Sunday, marking one of the largest changeovers in the seven-member board's history. More
Jan 04, 2009
MARGATE - Fran Kaplan lives about a block from the bridge that connects her hometown with Northfield and the Atlantic County mainland. More
Jan 04, 2009
Another holiday season ends today for millions of Americans, because another long holiday vacation from jobs and school also is ending. More
Jan 04, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS - Three years after leaving the Eagles, Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress still chats with Eagles counterpart Andy Reid once a week. More
Jan 03, 2009
VINELAND - Police arrested a Millville man and charged him with killing his first cousin after an argument, possibly over a debt, early New Year's morning, the Cumberland County prosecutor said. More
Jan 03, 2009
Eating smoke was part of the job when fire Chief Art Treon became a volunteer firefighter in 1975 in the Town Bank section of Lower Township, Cape May County. More
Jan 02, 2009
4:43 p.m. Update - BRIDGETON— A Superior Court judge raised bail on Friday for the Millville man charged with stabbing his cousin to death on New Year’s Day and leaving him mortally wounded on a desolate Vineland road. More
Jan 02, 2009
3:29 p.m. Update - TRENTON – Gov. Jon S. Corzine said the state would look to salary freezes and cuts, while shifting other revenues to cover for what is now a projected $2.1 billion gap between the state’s budget and revenues. More
Jan 02, 2009
1:32 p.m. Update - ATLANTIC CITY - The second day of the new year saw the first quarrel between two potential rivals in another battle for the ever-changing mayor's seat. More
Jan 02, 2009
Several local governments used the first day of the year to reorganize and get down to the necessary business of filling positions and naming appointees. More
Jan 02, 2009
A wet December is likely to push New Jersey's 2008 rainfall total above normal annual levels for the sixth year in a row, according to estimates from the New Jersey State Climatologist's office at Rutgers University in New Brunswick. More
Jan 01, 2009
WILDWOOD - Construction crews coped with cold, blustery conditions as they worked on the Boardwalk on Tuesday, but inside City Hall the discussion was heated as officials and environmentalists debated what material to use to reconstruct the popular walkway. More
Jan 01, 2009
ATLANTIC CITY - Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc. and its bondholders have agreed to extend their negotiations on a debt restructuring that could avert another bankruptcy for Donald Trump's financially troubled casino empire. More
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