Not guilty pleas in British tourist's death Sep 5, 2008
MAYS LANDING, N.J. (AP) A North Wildwood man has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the fatal stabbing of a Welsh good Samaritan tourist in Margate last year. Robert Davies did not speak during his arraignment hearing Thursday and was returned to the Atlantic County Jail, where he was being held on $500,000 bail. (NJ.com -- News)
Settlement reached in "Borgata Babes" lawsuit Jul 31, 2008
Renee Gaud, 38, a former Mays Landing resident who now lives in Canada, and Trisha Hart, 30, of Wenonah, had claimed the casino humiliated costumed waitresses known as "Borgata Babes" by imposing weight limits, encouraging breast augmentation surgery and emphasizing looks over job performance. The suit was filed in state Superior Court in January 2006, and a settlement was finalized July 15, The Press of Atlantic City reported Wednesday night. (NJ.com)
Couple Killed In Southern N.J. Plane Crash Jun 22, 2008
A search of the plane's tail number on the 's Web site shows it was registered in 2007 to of Mays Landing. McGurk's relatives confirmed to The Star-Ledger of Newark that the crash killed McGurk, along with his wife, Oksana McGurk. (WNBC.com, NY)
Politician Accused of Blackmailing Rival With Sex Tape Jun 21, 2008
MAYS LANDING, N.J. Clandestine meetings in a dark sport utility vehicle hidden near the Boardwalk. A secret pow-wow in a diner. (Fox News)
Prison term for ex-AC school official Jun 13, 2008
MAYS LANDING, N.J. (AP) The former president of the Atlantic City School Board has been sentenced to a five-year prison term for taking a bribe. Cornell Davis will have to serve slightly more than a year before becoming eligible for parole under the sentence imposed Thursday by Superior Court Judge James Isman. (NJ.com -- News)
Atlantic City Electric trims upcoming rate increase May 28, 2008
MAYS LANDING, N.J. (AP) Atlantic City Electric says its rate increase coming in June won't be as high as first expected. That's because of a fee adjustment by state regulators and credits from the sale of a generating facility. (NJ.com -- News)
Activist Republicans May 17, 2008
She won a big victory for Republicans in critical Hamilton Township (Mays Landing). She sits on Atlantic County's Improvement Authority, which borrows and spends millions, and its board of elections. (NJ.com -- Times)
Former Atlantic City school board leader convicted of bribery Apr 5, 2008
MAYS LANDING, N.J. (AP) The former president of the Atlantic City School Board has been convicted of bribery. An Atlantic County jury on Friday found 34-year-old Cornell Davis guilty of one count of bribery in connection with the awarding of an adult vocational training contract in 2005. (NJ.com -- News)
Mayor kicks Marines out of Toledo; were scheduled for weekend urban warfare training... Feb 10, 2008
Edward Hitzel, Mays Landing NJ. Typical. (The Drudge Report)
Reflections of Poe Oct 19, 2007
We re all over the world, said Mr. Christiano, who now calls Mays Landing, N.J., home. While Mr. Varano (lead guitar), Mr. Richards (drums) and Mr. Christiano (bass) all jumped at the chance to reunite, fellow original keyboardist Carl Siracuse decided to sit it out. (Scranton Times, PA)
Senator Chuck Hagel, R-Nebraska Sep 10, 2007
Posted By Lee, Mays Landing NJ : September 8, 2007 2:09 pm. I hope his successor can stand up the the Shrub from Texas and oppose the Iraq war and the surge. (CNN Political Ticker)
Ticketmaster Opens New Ticket Centers in 38 Macy's Stores Serving Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania Aug 30, 2007
55 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA -- Colonie - Colonie Center Mall, 200 Colonie Center Dr, Albany, NY -- Commack - 2 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Commack, NY -- Cross County - 800 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY -- Danbury Fair - Danbury Fair Mall, 7 Backus Ave., Danbury, CT -- Douglaston - 242-02 61st Avenue, Douglaston, NY -- Flushing - 136-50 Roosevelt Ave., Flushing, NY -- Garden State Plaza - 500 Garden St. Plaza, Paramus, NJ -- Hamilton - 4401 Black Horse Pike, Mays Landing, NJ -- Herald Square -... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
NJ teen gets 15 for murder May 20, 2007
MAYS LANDING, N.J. (AP) _ One of three teenage boys charged in a deadly robbery in Atlantic City earlier this year has been ordered to serve a 15-year term at a state youth facility. The 15-year-old, who was 14 at the time of the Jan. 29 robbery, had been charged with felony murder, armed robbery, conspiracy and weapons offenses. (Newsday -- New York City)
Suspect in 2 Atlantic County bank heists killed by police May 1, 2007
The suspect had walked out of a Bank of America in Mays Landing with less than $3,000 after handing a teller a note that read: "This a bank robbery. Don't do anything stupid." ... Less than two hours before the Mays Landing robbery, the same suspect used a similar note _ this one also saying that he had a gun and demanding $15,000 _ to hold up a Commerce Bank on the White Horse Pike in Absecon for less than $2,000, Blitz said. (Newsday -- State)
The Jersey Devil Apr 19, 2007
In 1930, berry pickers in Leeds Point and Mays Landing reported seeing the creature. In 1951, children sighted the monster in Gibbstown, NJ. In 1960, people in Mays Landing heard its screeches. (Suite101.com)
Man questioned in A.C. prostitute deaths held on unrelated charge Apr 7, 2007
April 6, 2007, 7:21 PM EDT MAYS LANDING, N.J. (AP) _ A Salem County man who was interrogated and had his home searched earlier this week by authorities investigating the deaths of four Atlantic City prostitutes was arrested Friday on an unrelated charge of secretly videotaping a nude teenage girl, authorities said. Terry Oleson, 34, of Alloway Township, has been charged with invasion of privacy and his bail has been set at $100,000, Atlantic County Prosecutor Jeffrey Blitz said. (Newsday -- State)
Arrests made in connection to deadly street brawl Mar 25, 2007
March 24, 2007, 6:13 PM EDT MAYS LANDING, N.J. (AP) _ Three men have been charged in connection with a street brawl earlier this week that ended with one man being stabbed to death and three other people injured, two seriously ... When the two vehicles stopped at an intersection, Campos and a passenger in his car, Larry Spellman, 24, of Mays Landing, got out of the vehicle and went to Thomas Esquilin's car. (Newsday -- State)
3-year-old found wandering in street Feb 16, 2007
Lillian Portalatin of Vineland and Tammy Parks of Mays Landing were issued summonses and released, the Cherry Hill Courier-Post reported. Elijah Edwards was found on a Vineland street Tuesday, almost four hours after his mother says he boarded the Head Start bus at their home in Glassboro, 20 miles away. (Washington Times)
