Toms River Seniors Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Style

The Toms River Council and staff at the senior center restarted the township’s annual Valentine’s Day dance and dinner this year. While the weather was chilly outside, inside approximately 150 seniors heated…

February 26, 2024

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Major Drug Bust in North Jersey Leads to $600k Seizure, Arrests

New Jersey News

North Bergen, NJ – In a significant narcotics investigation, three men were arrested in North Bergen with over five kilograms of suspected MDMA/ketamine and a handgun. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office, in…

February 26, 2024

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Wall Township Police Department’s Week Filled with DUI, Drug Arrests

Monmouth County News

Weekly Arrest Blotter: DUIs and Drug Charges Dominate Local Police Activity Belmar, NJ – Local police have reported multiple arrests this week, highlighting a series of DUIs and drug-related offenses across the…

February 26, 2024

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New Speed Limits, Stop Signs on Toms River Roads Approved

New Jersey News

In February, the council approved ordinances to reduce the speed limits on two major roadways and install blinking light stop signs at key intersections in the township. Two of the ordinances reduced…

February 26, 2024

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Woman Beaten, Knocked Out, and Kidnapped at Toms River Supermarket

Community News

Kidnapping and Assault Incident at Aldi Parking Lot Leads to Suspect’s Arrest Toms River, NJ – A disturbance at Aldi, located at 86 Route 70, escalated into a kidnapping and assault incident,…

February 26, 2024

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New Jersey Teen Impresses Judges on American Idol With Katy Perry Song

Community News

Clifton, NJ – Hailey Mia, a 16-year-old from Clifton and a junior at Passaic County Technical Institute, has already made a splash on NBC’s “The Voice” in 2021, finishing in fourth place.…

February 26, 2024

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Three People Shot at South Jersey Home, All Expected to Survive

New Jersey News

Willingboro, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Willingboro Township Police Department Acting Public Safety Director Captain Ian Bucs have reported that three men were shot last night in Willingboro’s…

February 26, 2024

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New Jersey Flea Market Shoppers Stop Machete-Wielding Man Trying to Collect a Debt

Monmouth County News

Howell, NJ – A Bayville resident was arrested by Howell police officers on Saturday after confronting another man with a machete over an unpaid car repair bill. The incident occurred at the…

February 25, 2024

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Jackson Memorial Marching Band will take center stage at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom

Community News

The Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band and Color Guard have been invited to travel to Orlando, Florida to perform at the Magic Kingdom on Thursday, April 18, 2024. The talented…

February 25, 2024

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Mafia Burial Ground on Cook Road in Jackson Township

New Jersey News

JACKSON, NJ – You might have heard stories of the mafia dumping bodies in the Pine Barrens back in the 1960s and 1970s, but did Soprano’s style burials and executions really happen?…

February 25, 2024

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Unarmed Bandit’s Robbery Attempt Foiled Across From Police HQ in Little Ferry

New Jersey News

Little Ferry, NJ – An attempted robbery by an unarmed man was thwarted when he targeted a store directly across the street from police headquarters in Little Ferry. On Wednesday, February 21,…

February 25, 2024

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Discover the Ultimate Craft Beverage Experience at Atlantic City’s “The Boat” Festival

New Jersey News

Bold City, NJ – The Craft Beer, Wine, & Spirit’s Festival at “The Boat” promises an unparalleled tasting journey on March 2, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. This must-attend event at…

February 25, 2024

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Barnegat Police Chief Keith Germain Announces Retirement, Praises Successor

New Jersey News

BARNEGAT, NJ – Chief Keith Germain of the Barnegat Police Department announced his retirement at the recent township committee meeting, marking the end of a distinguished 30-year career. On Tuesday, Feb. 6,…

February 25, 2024

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Jackson School Teacher Retires to Become Full Time Mayor of Brick Township

Community News

Mayor Lisa Crate is set to dedicate her full attention to Brick Township, having retired from her teaching position. JACKSON, NJ – Lisa Crate, a longtime teacher within the Jackson Township School…

February 25, 2024

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New Jersey Bill Seeks to Help EMT Shortage Statewide

New Jersey News

Trenton, NJ – A bill aimed at addressing the significant shortage of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in New Jersey has made progress in the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee.…

February 25, 2024

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Quick Response by Firefighters Prevents Major Damage in Residential Fire

Camden County News

Cherry Hill, NJ – Earlier this afternoon, firefighters were called to a residential area following a fire alarm activation and successfully prevented a minor fire from causing major damage. Upon arrival, crews…

February 24, 2024

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Most New Jerseyans Say They Do Not Want Massive Wind Farms at the Shore

Community News

Trenton, NJ – Support for building wind turbines off New Jersey’s coast has taken a dive in the last four years, particularly among residents of shore towns, a Stockton University Poll reveals.…

February 24, 2024

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Man Points Loaded Gun At Woman Inside Her Atlantic City Home

New Jersey News

Atlantic City, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department announced the arrest of a man who threatened a woman with a gun, following a police response to a domestic disturbance. On the…

February 24, 2024

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New Jersey’s Gas Car Ban Has a Loophole That Will Put Local Car Dealers Out of Business

New Jersey News

New Jersey’s 2035 Gas Car Ban May Prompt Cross-State Purchases Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s ban on the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035, a part of the state’s Advanced Clean…

February 24, 2024

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Joshua Huddy and the Legacy of the Battle of the Toms River Blockhouse

Community News

Toms River, NJ – Captain Joshua Huddy’s legacy as a Revolutionary War hero and his impact on Toms River are profoundly commemorated in the annals of history. Born in Salem County, New…

February 24, 2024

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