Shore News Network Staff Report

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Community News

Plans for 450 Homes At Former Circus Liquors Revealed

September 6, 2026

MIDDLETOWN, N.J. – Residents are getting their most detailed look yet at the proposed redevelopment of the former Circus Liquors property on Route 35, where plans call for 450 homes across several…

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Community News

A drone shot of the Pier Village in Long Branch, New Jersey, and the Atlantic Ocean at sunset

High Bacteria Levels Trigger Swimming Advisories at 10 New Jersey Beaches

September 6, 2026

Ten New Jersey beaches are under swimming advisories after elevated Enterococci bacteria levels were found in Monmouth, Ocean and Cape May counties.…

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Police Blotter

Marine charged in Wilmington home invasion that left woman paralyzed

August 11, 2026

WILMINGTON, NC – A U.S. Marine is facing serious felony charges after investigators say he broke into a Wilmington home and carried out a violent assault that left a 22-year-old woman paralyzed…

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17-Year-Old Arrested for Firearms Possession in Boston

Police Blotter

17-Year-Old Arrested for Firearms Possession in Boston **Boston, MA** – Members of the Youth Violence Strike Force, along with Boston Housing Police officers, arrested a 17-year-old male Thursday for firearm charges at…

February 28, 2025

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Academy Street Burglary and Assault Ends With Arrest

Police Blotter

Incident on Academy Street Involves Burglary and Assault **WILKES-BARRE, PA** - On February 27, 2025, at 6:33 a.m., officers responded to a burglary and assault incident on Academy Street. The defendant, Adam…

February 28, 2025

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New Jersey education commissioner faces sharp criticism at confirmation hearing over education failures

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TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Alex Sauickie urged the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday to reject Kevin Dehmer’s confirmation as Commissioner of the Department of Education, citing failures in managing financial crises that…

February 28, 2025

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New Jersey Bird Sanctuary Stops Taking New Arrivals as Avian Flu Spreads

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Due to the ongoing risk of avian influenza (bird flu), Associated Humane Societies & Popcorn Park will no longer be accepting sick or injured wild birds. This decision has been made to…

February 28, 2025

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Meet Sven: The Quiet Soul Waiting for a Second Chance

Ocean County News

At Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter in Forked River, there’s a cat whose eyes tell a story deeper than words ever could. His name is Sven, and at 9 years old, he’s…

February 28, 2025

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Lost dog found on S. Wood Ave, Linden police seek owner

New Jersey News

LINDEN, NJ (Feb. 28, 2025) – The Linden Police Department is searching for the owner of a lost dog found Friday morning near S. Wood Avenue. Authorities posted about the discovery on…

February 28, 2025

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New Jersey State Police seek suspect in iPad theft at Parkway service area

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FORKED RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole an iPad from a convenience store at the Celia Cruz Service…

February 28, 2025

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Anne Arundel County woman wins $50,000 on Mega Bucks scratch-off

Lottery Results

CROWNSVILLE, MD (Feb. 28, 2025) – A food service worker in Anne Arundel County won a $50,000 second-tier prize on the Mega Bucks scratch-off game after a series of small wins added…

February 28, 2025

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Ohio couple wins $100,000 Powerball prize in Lordstown

Lottery Results

LORDSTOWN, OH (Feb. 27, 2025) – A couple in Ohio is celebrating after winning $100,008 in Saturday’s Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at Lordstown Speed Check, located at 6565 Todd…

February 28, 2025

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Utica Police Arrest Suspect in Wallet and Purse Theft

Police Blotter

Utica Police Arrest Suspect in Wallet and Purse Theft **UTICA, NY** - Utica Police Department received a report of a wallet and purse theft from a vehicle on Stark Street on November…

February 28, 2025

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Suspect Apprehended Following Gunfire Incident in Utica

Police Blotter

Suspect Apprehended Following Gunfire Incident in Utica **UTICA, NY** - Utica Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert on February 23rd indicating gunfire on the 1300 block of Oneida St. Officers at the…

February 28, 2025

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$20,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Manhattan

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NEW YORK – A top-prize winning ticket for the Feb. 27 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing was sold in Manhattan, the New York Lottery announced. The ticket, worth $19,248, was purchased at Host…

February 28, 2025

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Check Your Tickets Because a $1.5 Million Jackpot Lottery Ticket Was Sold In New Jersey

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TRENTON – A New Jersey Lottery player in Union County won the $1,521,040 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot in Wednesday’s drawing, making it the game’s second-highest prize of the year. The winning ticket…

February 28, 2025

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Raleigh Businessman Pleads Guilty to Illegal Export to China

Police Blotter

Raleigh Businessman Pleads Guilty to Illegal Export to China **Raleigh, NC** - David C. Bohmerwald, 63, owner of Components Cooper Inc., a Raleigh electronics resale business, pleaded guilty to attempting to export…

February 28, 2025

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Newark Police Request Help in Locating Woman for Shooting Investigation

Police Blotter

Newark Police Request Help in Locating Woman for Shooting Investigation **Newark, NJ** - Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. is appealing to the public for assistance in finding Shanah Reddick, 35,…

February 28, 2025

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7-Eleven Robbery Under Investigation in Gambrills

Police Blotter

Commercial Robbery Under Investigation in Gambrills **Gambrills, MD** - Early on February 28, officers were dispatched to a 7-Eleven in Gambrills following reports of a robbery. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30…

February 28, 2025

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Former performing arts teacher sentenced for child endangerment in Ocean County

In the News

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A former teacher at the Ocean County Performing Arts Academy has been sentenced to Parole Supervision for Life after pleading guilty to endangering the welfare of a child,…

February 28, 2025

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Feds to Investigate Rampant Anti-Semitism at American Universities

Police Blotter

Federal Task Force to Visit Universities on Anti-Semitism Allegations **Washington, D.C.** - The Federal Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism has announced visits to 10 universities following reports of antisemitic incidents since October…

February 28, 2025

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Attorney General and FBI Release Epstein Files

Police Blotter

Attorney General and FBI Release Epstein Files **Washington, D.C.** – Attorney General Pamela Bondi, with support from the FBI, has declassified and released files associated with Jeffrey Epstein, who was convicted as…

February 28, 2025

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Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud Scheme

Police Blotter

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud Scheme **Jackson, MS** - A Florida resident has admitted guilt in a case involving a decade-long scheme promoting an illicit tax shelter and committing wire…

February 28, 2025

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