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Ventnor has launched a $7.1 million project to completely demolish and rebuild a 1.7-mile stretch of its historic boardwalk using state preservation funds. The reconstruction, which spans from Jackson Avenue to Cambridge Avenue, includes updated pavilions, ramps, and lighting to be completed in two distinct phases. City officials expect the first phase to conclude by… The post Ventnor Begins $7.1 Million Boardwalk Reconstruction appeared first on Coast News Today.

A 4-year-old boy was airlifted to an area hospital Sunday after falling from a tractor and being struck by one of its wheels in Dennis Township. New Jersey State Police report the incident occurred at a residence on Route 9, and the child’s injuries are currently considered non-life-threatening. Troopers initially met the victim at an… The post Child Injured in Cape May County Tractor Accident appeared first on Coast News Today.

Dooney’s Pub is scheduled to open its third New Jersey location this Monday on Tilton Road, following delays caused by a fire last November. The new restaurant, situated at the site of the former Tilton Inn, will initially offer a traditional menu with plans to eventually add seafood options tailored to its coastal setting. Management… The post Dooney’s Pub Set to Open Egg Harbor Township Location appeared first on Coast News Today.

A senior U.S. Army Corps official has announced plans to provide tens of millions of dollars for emergency beach nourishment across several eroded Jersey Shore communities. Following a tour of hard-hit areas in Cape May County, officials stated that the federal funding aims to repair significant sand loss from recent coastal storms before the summer… The post Federal Aid Pledged for Jersey Shore Beach Repairs appeared first on Coast News Today.

Atlantic City Police are searching for a man who allegedly left two dogs outside during freezing conditions, resulting in the death of one animal and the injury of another. The surviving dog was reportedly attacked by two loose pit bulls on the 300 block of Rosemont Place and is currently receiving veterinary care. While the… The post Animal Cruelty and Neglect Investigation Underway in Atlantic City appeared first on Coast News Today.