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Ocean City has reopened the entire 2.5-mile stretch of its boardwalk following the completion of a reconstruction project between St. Charles Place and Fifth Street. The $4.9 million project, funded primarily by a state grant, involved replacing the substructure and decking to ensure the walkway can support emergency vehicles and heavy foot traffic. While the… The post Ocean City Reopens Full Length of Boardwalk Following Repairs appeared first on Coast News Today.

A Somers Point man employed as a pre-Kindergarten teacher’s aide at Woodbine Elementary School was arrested Sunday for the alleged sexual assault of multiple children. Authorities state that 43-year-old Shaun M. Stubbins faces numerous charges, including aggravated sexual assault and the production of child pornography, for acts dating back to 2014. Stubbins is currently being… The post School Aide Arrested on Child Sexual Assault Charges appeared first on Coast News Today.

An Egg Harbor Township man faces attempted murder and weapons charges following a late-night stabbing Tuesday in the Whitesboro section of Middle Township. Authorities say 38-year-old Andrew Enman allegedly stabbed a 43-year-old acquaintance in the neck and shoulder during an argument on Reeves Street. Enman was apprehended a short distance from the scene after fleeing… The post Attempted Murder Charges Filed in Middle Township Stabbing appeared first on Coast News Today.

Cape May County school districts are set to receive a collective $1.2 million increase in state aid under Governor Mikie Sherrill’s proposed $60.7 billion budget for 2027. While 13 districts in the county will see funding gains, four districts—Middle, Avalon, Stone Harbor, and Sea Isle City—are slated for reductions under the state’s current funding formula.… The post Cape May County Schools to See State Aid Boost appeared first on Coast News Today.

An Atlantic City man is in custody facing aggravated manslaughter charges following the death of his three-month-old daughter from blunt force trauma. Authorities allege the infant suffered fatal head and spinal injuries consistent with child abuse while in the care of 27-year-old Antonio Reyes last November. Prosecutors noted that Reyes provided conflicting accounts of the… The post Atlantic City Father Charged in Death of Infant Daughter appeared first on Coast News Today.