The Ocean City Fire Department responded to the former Crown Bank building at the corner of Eighth Street and Asbury Avenue at 10:52 a.m. this morning for the report of an AT&T worker who suffered an upper arm laceration when he fell off a six-foot ladder on the roof of the building. The elevator on the building, which has office space on six floors, has been out of service for months and the access to the roof is via a ladder on the top floor.
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Questions the speed of fed approval, $ to foreign firm OCEAN CITY — News that the Ocean Wind 1 project had received federal approval and that the state decided to provide tax breaks to the Danish company behind it had Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian questioning how the approval could move so fast and why […]
Editor’s note: Sentinel editor David Nahan interviewed Upper Township Mayor Richard Palombo in early December, just before he finished his 24-year career on the Upper Township Committee, including the last 22 years as mayor. Asked a range of questions, he reflected on his long tenure of public service, issues in the township and with neighboring […]
The elevator has been out of service since last spring and now that building is in receivership, hopefully the mortgage holders will see to a timely repair so a situation like this doesn’t repeat itself.