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Two South Jersey Christian Schools Announce Fall Merger
Westminster Christian Academy and Southern Cape Christian Academy are merging to create a single K-12 campus this fall in Cape May Court House. The consolidation aims to resolve years of declining enrollment and financial struggles by bringing all students under one newly formed, faith-based institution. While the move will successfully restore high school grades to… The post Two South Jersey Christian Schools Announce Fall Merger appeared first on Coast News Today.
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$3 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Cape May County
A winning Mega Millions ticket worth $3 million was sold at the Acme supermarket in North Wildwood for Tuesday’s drawing. The second-prize ticket matched five numbers and utilized a multiplier option to increase the payout, joining other multi-million dollar winners in Florida and Georgia. Since no one matched all numbers to claim the $637 million… The post $3 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Cape May County appeared first on Coast News Today.
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South Jersey Man Pleads Guilty in Armed Taxi Robbery
A 25-year-old Atlantic City man has pleaded guilty to robbery and weapons charges after holding up a taxi driver at gunpoint last year. Prosecutors state that Davidson Dominique stole cash and a cell phone before firing a bullet into the vehicle’s windshield as he fled the scene. Dominique is currently awaiting his sentencing, which is… The post South Jersey Man Pleads Guilty in Armed Taxi Robbery appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Construction Worker Secures $4 Million Settlement After NJ Transit Collision
A construction worker injured when a New Jersey Transit train struck her excavator in 2022 has agreed to a four-million-dollar settlement. Regina Thompson was working on the Raritan Bay bridge project and was reportedly given the all-clear by a transit flagman just before an unscheduled train hit her equipment. The lawsuit against NJ Transit was… The post Construction Worker Secures $4 Million Settlement After NJ Transit Collision appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Wildwood Motorcyclist Killed in Late-Night Crash on Route 47
A 26-year-old Wildwood man was killed in a motorcycle crash late Friday night on Route 47 in Lower Township. Authorities say Brandon Luis Vega Crespo crashed near the bridge leading into Wildwood just before midnight. The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office and local police are currently investigating the cause of the fatal accident. A celebration… The post Wildwood Motorcyclist Killed in Late-Night Crash on Route 47 appeared first on Coast News Today.