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Month: October 2020

Red Raider football knocks off Millville

SCROLL DOWN TO SEE A FULL GALLERY OF THIS GAME Jake Schneider breaks OCHS pass receptions mark in the 36-16 victory By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff OCEAN CITY — The Red Raiders offense has been putting up a lot of points this season, but it was the defense and special teams that showed up big […]

Front-row seat to view of bay, boats, buoys at Sunset Harbour condo

OCEAN CITY — The serene scene and spectacular view are a good fit with the eases of life at the second-floor condominium at 642 Pleasure Ave. because both require little effort to enjoy. Instead of mowing the lawn or maintaining the house, just walk in, drop your bags and open your eyes to the beautiful seaside […]

Two seats sought in Northfield

5 candidates competing in 2 Wards By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff NORTHFIELD — Two former councilmen and three newcomers — one with familial ties to two members of the current governing body — are vying for two seats in the City Council election Nov. 3. Republicans Dave Notaro and Tom Polistina both previously served on […]

Controversial U.T. committeeman tries to withdraw his resignation

Hobie Young, who posted vile doctored images on Facebook, vows to go to court Normally sedate U.T. Committee meeting was anything but that Monday night By BILL BARLOW/Special to the Sentinel UPPER TOWNSHIP – Just over a week after stating he would resign from the Upper Township Committee “effective immediately,” a newly defiant Hobie Young […]

Marmora man gets prison for crystal meth distribution

He is alleged member of Mafia crime family Editor’s note: This release is from the United States Attorney District of New Jersey. CAMDEN – A Marmora man was sentenced Thursday, Oct. 22, to 180 months in prison for distributing approximately 300 grams of crystal methamphetamine and thousands of pills containing heroin and/or fentanyl, U.S. Attorney […]

Upper Township, freeholder candidates file spending reports

Corson has advantage over Amenhauser; Democrats have outraised GOP freeholders By BILL BARLOW /Special to the Sentinel UPPER TOWNSHIP — Republican incumbent Curtis Corson showed a considerable fundraising advantage over challenger John Amenhauser in this year’s race for a seat on Township Committee, according to campaign finance reports filed with the state.  The first of three […]

COVID, jobs, economy drive freeholder debate

Two Republicans, two Democrats, one independent offer their views By JACK FICHTER/Sentinel stafff CAPE MAY — The League of Women Voters held a candidates forum Oct. 14 in the ballroom of Congress Hall, where the five candidates seeking two seats on the county Board of Chosen Freeholders addressed a variety of issues. Participating were Republican […]

Mail-in ballots labor-intensive and expensive

‘My lobby is just a sea of people and we’re serving them, but in a lot of ways it would be much more efficient to let people mask up and go to the polls, and let’s hope that that happens next year.’ Cape May County Clerk Rita Fulginiti By CRAIG D. SCHENCK/Sentinel staff CAPE MAY […]

It is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

AtlantiCare: Best protection is early detection Editor’s note: The Sentinel requested this story to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month. By JENNIFER TORNETTA/AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center ATLANTIC CITY — Breast cancer screenings save lives, according to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, which is observing Breast Cancer Awareness Month. “Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in […]

Athletes show support in ‘pink games’

By DAVID NAHAN/Sentinel staff ATLANTIC CITY – As the field hockey players raced up and down the field Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 14, the coaches from Mainland Regional High School and Atlantic City High School intensely watched the actions and called out instructions. It was in all respects a normal game between the Mainland Mustangs and […]