Three people were hurt during an early Monday morning altercation, including one who was knocked unconscious with a bottle, and a Philadelphia man and a West Wildwood teenager were charged with aggravated assault, according to the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office. Aggravated assault and conspiracy to conduct aggravated assault were the charges against 20-year-old Alpacino Carrero. He was taken to the jail in Cape May County. Robbery, two counts of aggravated assault, conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm for an illegal purpose were the charges brought against a 17-year-old teenager.
New Capybara Pups At Zoo
Marigold, an adult capybara at the Cape May County Zoo, gave birth to a litter of capybara pups on June 18. According to a news statement issued by zoo officials on Wednesday, all six of the capybara pups are in good condition. The puppies can be seen from the bridge at the capybara habitat, but zoo authorities stated that they will periodically be taken off-environment to provide them with a break from the summertime visitors and weather. The keepers usually bring the capybaras inside the building for the night at 3:30 p.m., so the zoo advises visiting before then.
Breeze Airways
One of the two airlines still operating out of Atlantic City International Airport, Breeze Airways said on Wednesday that it will launch a new nonstop service to Vero Beach, Florida, from the airport in October. Two. The executive director of the South Jersey Transportation Authority, which runs the airport, Stephen F. Dougherty, said in a statement, "We are happy to welcome nonstop service to Vero Beach and enhance the travel alternatives available through the Atlantic City International Airport."
Atlantic County Democrats Elect New Leaders
The Atlantic County Democratic Committee has new leadership. BreakingAC.com reports Walead Abdrabouh was unanimously elected chair, replacing Michael Suleiman, who is stepping down after a decade at the helm. The vice chair is Dr. Hollisha Bridgers, assistant principal for seventh grade at Galloway Township Middle School. The Atlantic City resident also briefly served on the Atlantic City Board of Education.
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