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Philadelphia Woman Sues Wildwood Over Beach Truck Incident
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Philadelphia Woman Sues Wildwood Over Beach Truck Incident

A Philadelphia woman has filed a lawsuit against the City of Wildwood and its police department after a police pickup truck ran over her while she was celebrating her birthday on the beach in 2024, leaving her with severe injuries and ongoing trauma.

4/11/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Pablo Restaurant Opening Soon in Somers Point
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Pablo Restaurant Opening Soon in Somers Point

The Zest Restaurant Group, known for their Cape May establishments, is bringing a new dining experience to Maryland Avenue in Somers Point. Pablo Restaurant will fill the space left vacant by Mexiquila's closure late last year.

4/10/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Cape May County Beaches to Receive $99M Federal Investment
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Cape May County Beaches to Receive $99M Federal Investment

A series of beach replenishment and protection projects across Cape May County will receive $99 million in federal funding, marking the largest allocation for a New Jersey beach project in a year without hurricane damage. The investment will strengthen shorelines from Ocean City to Stone Harbor.

4/9/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Hammonton Police Sergeant Indicted for Evidence Room Theft
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Hammonton Police Sergeant Indicted for Evidence Room Theft

A Hammonton police sergeant faces multiple charges after allegedly stealing narcotics from the department's evidence room. Robert Zbikowski was indicted following an investigation that began after he failed a routine drug screening in February 2024.

4/8/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
FBI Releases Rescue Video of Missing Egg Harbor Teen
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FBI Releases Rescue Video of Missing Egg Harbor Teen

The FBI has released dramatic footage showing the moment rescuers located a missing 17-year-old in an Atlantic County forest. The teenager, who is on the autism spectrum, was found after 36 hours using infrared technology.

4/8/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Rare Daytime Meteor Dazzles New Jersey Skies
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Rare Daytime Meteor Dazzles New Jersey Skies

A spectacular fireball streaked across New Jersey skies Tuesday afternoon, generating nearly 150 reports from witnesses who described brilliant green, blue, and red colors. The rare daytime sighting has scientists intrigued by an unusual uptick in such events.

4/8/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
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