The Middle Township Volunteer Fire Co. No.1

By BRIAN IANIERI, Staff Writer, 609-463-6713 | Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 | 0 comments

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP - The paint on the walls smells fresh but still needs some touchups before Saturday, when Cape May Court House's fire department will present a new $5 million station to the public.

The volunteer fire department expects to begin using the station early next week.

The approximately 20,000-square-foot fire station is more than double the size of the existing station for Middle Township Fire District No. 1....Continue Reading

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Posted: Thursday, September 24, 2009 | 0 comments

Galloway Township- A 54-year-old woman died after being hit by a car while she was walking home from work Wednesday morning.

Florencia Saravia, of the Smithville section of Galloway Township, got off a northbound bus at Route 9 and Smithville Boulevard. As she tried to cross Route 9, she stepped into the path of a pickup truck heading south, according to a statement from Galloway police.

Driver Ronald D. Mathis, 45, of Little Egg Harbor Township, who was on his way to work when he struck Saravia, has not been ticketed or charged, police said.

Dr. John Becker, at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Campus, pronounced Saravia dead at the scene at 6:43 a.m., police said.

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By LYNDA COHEN Staff Writer, 609-272-7257 | Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 | 3 comments

A lawyer for one of the firefighters a local activist group has named among those involved in alleged sexual misconduct at an Atlantic City firehouse said Wednesday that his client was never stationed at the firehouse - and he wants his name cleared...Continue Reading