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It’s Election Day in New Jersey, again

March 15, 2022 6:00 amMarch 14, 2022 9:23 pm

Good morning, New Jersey. The polls are now open in South Toms River, where a do-over of a November 2020 general election for a seat on the borough council is being rerun 497 days later. Extended court fights and slow-moving...

Campaign 2020 might end on Tuesday with do-over election in South Toms River

March 14, 2022 12:42 pmMarch 14, 2022 9:11 pm

One of New Jersey’s longest campaigns could get settled tomorrow when voters in South Toms River return to the polls to decide a borough council election that ended in a tie in November 2020. In that race, Councilman Sandford Ross...

Thirteen months after 2020 election, judges order special election in South Toms River

December 7, 2021 11:30 amDecember 11, 2021 2:01 pm

More than a year after an election for South Toms River Borough Council ended in a tie, a state appellate court today ordered a special election to fill a seat that’s been vacant since April. The 2020 election initially resulted...

Another fight in Wildwood set for fall

August 30, 2019 4:09 pmAugust 30, 2019 4:11 pm

Two-term Wildwood Commissioner Pete Byron has teamed up with two political newcomers to topple Mayor Ernie Troiano in the November non-partisan election. Steve Mikulski and Krista Fitzsimmons will join Byron on the “Wildwood 4 Change” slate and say they will...

Jury says ex-prosecutor guilty of malicious prosecution

September 27, 2018 10:58 pm

A jury found today that former Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor wrongfully arrested and prosecuted former Wildwood Mayor Gary DeMarzo and Wildwood Solicitor Samuel Lashman. The verdict marks the end of more than a decade of controversy, including eight...