Across Middlesex, Mercer, Passaic and Union counties, 4,000 restaurant-prepared meals were served to go at soup kitchens and houses of worship, purchased by the ambitious anti-hunger initiative FeedNJ. This week set the
Read storyTRENTON, NJ – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man today admitted attempting to interfere with law enforcement officers during a civil disorder when he attempted to set fire to a police vehicle
Read storyTOMS RIVER – Nancy H. Pfister, 89, of West Hartford, CT, passed away peacefully on the morning of Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at The Reservoir of West Hartford. She was the widow
Read storyEAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass South Station seized over 53 pounds of methamphetamine in the past week. “Immigration checkpoints are a critical
Read storyToms River Police Department hiring dispatchers
TOMS RIVER – The Toms River Police Department is hiring dispatchers to work in the communications center and take calls from the community. This is specialized work in receiving/dispatching police and emergency
Read storyJersey Shore University Medical Center’s Dr. Habib Khan Named 2021 Operator of Experience
Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center was one of the first hospitals in New Jersey to provide TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR), the most advanced minimally invasive procedure used to dramatically reduce
Read storyTRENTON (press release) — In a joint statement today, all 28 Democratic women legislators in the State Legislature blasted Jack Ciattarelli’s plan to return to Christie-era funding cuts to women’s health care
Read storyLAKEWOOD, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that an investigation by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Squad-Arson Unit, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office High Tech Crime Unit, Ocean
Read storyTOMS RIVER – Houses of Worship will now be permitted on just 2-acres. This comes after the Council voted 6-to-1 to ditch the 10-acre requirement. Under the new rules, smaller houses of
Read storyTRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today, who is running for re-election criticized his opponent Jack Ciattarelli over statements the Republican candidate made against women’s healthcare rights in New Jersey.
Read storyState epidemiologist on the hot seat over Murphy COVID-19 nursing home pandemic directive
In a letter today to the State epidemiologist at the department of health, Senator Joe Pennacchio questioned if she was consulted by the Murphy administration when a directive was issued last year forcing nursing
Read storyTRENTON, N.J. – Student journalists in public schools and colleges could soon be guaranteed freedom of expression rights and protected from administrative censorship under a bill advanced by the Assembly Education Committee
Read storySenator Joe Pennacchio said a bombshell news report proves without a doubt that the Murphy administration was warned by nursing home administrators last year that an order forcing them to accept COVID-positive
Read storyUnaccompanied children from all over the world being smuggled into U.S. in groups of 100 and more, USBP says
EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley are commonly encountering families and unaccompanied alien children being smuggled into the country in groups of more than 100. On
Read storyby Robert T. Wood Imagine it’s 2017. For the past eight years you’ve seen headline after headline about how the incumbent Governor Chris Christie is no friend of public education. Pensions. Budgets.
Read storyHistoric Fort Monmouth has a definite success on its hand at East Gate, the luxury collection of 68 one-of-a-kind homes created in Office Housing on the 1,126-acre former U.S. Army post. The
Read storyOp-Ed by Senator Declan O’Scanlon Two-faced. This is the word that first comes to mind when I try to describe to family and friends as to what happened with the recent passage
Read storyTRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy talks a good talk in front of the cameras when it comes to reopening New Jersey’s schools, but behind the scenes, he’s been dodging
Read storyCounty school districts in New Jersey could be in the future under new bipartisan regionalization bill
The Senate Education Committee has unanimously approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Senators Vin Gopal and Declan O’Scanlon to encourage the creation of K-12 regional and countywide school
Read storyRidgeway ‘Bookmobile’ Delivers Books to Students
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Ridgeway Elementary School Bookmobile is not your traditional bookmobile. Yes, it delivers books, but it only has three wheels and operates on pedal power. Teachers pedal the
Read storyMONTCLAIR, NJ – This Saturday, March 13th, families from Essex and surrounding counties will mark the anniversary of one year of remote learning with a protest against the continued, unnecessary full or
Read storyJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – For at least one criminal roaming Jackson Township, it’s clear crime does pay. A burglary suspect driving in a white Porsche SUV was caught trying to steal a
Read storyJackson Police say man acting “frenzied” ran through police HQ biting cops, threatened to defecate on them
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Saturday, March 6, 2021, at approximately 4:35 pm, officers responded to a residence in the Township on the report of a dispute that had occurred. Upon arrival,
Read storyTOMS RIVER, NJ – Make-A-Wish New Jersey is joining forces with 95 Jersey Mike’s Subs locations throughout the state for the 11th Annual March “Month of Giving” campaign to fund local charities.
Read storyKeep Your Heart Healthy as You Age
Many heart diseases like congestive heart failure and atrial fibrillation can be caught early and treated, and patients can continue to lead an active and rewarding life. It’s important to stay on
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