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Baseball Team Brings Pizza to Brick Cops Working Through Holiday Weekend

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a heartwarming gesture of community support, the Brick Township Police Department extended their gratitude to the Brick Surge Baseball Club. The club recently made a thoughtful visit…

December 24, 2023

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Jackson Police Department Receives Heartwarming Christmas Cards From Students

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JACKSON, NJ – In a delightful display of Christmas spirit, the Jackson Police Department expressed gratitude to Mrs. Many, the art teacher at Lucy Holman School, and her students for their thoughtful…

December 24, 2023

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Burglary Crew Targeting Homes in Nutley During Holiday Season

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NUTLEY, NJ — Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo have issued a warning to residents following two attempted burglaries and one successful burglary between December 21 and 22. The first…

December 24, 2023

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Don’t Let Your Christmas Garbage Be an Invitation for a Home Invasion or Robbery

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NEW YORK, NY — In the wake of Christmas celebrations, homeowners are advised to exercise caution when disposing of boxes for expensive gifts, including large electronics, to prevent attracting the attention of…

December 24, 2023

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New Jersey and Veteran-Owned Businesses Joined by LGBTQ for State Contract Set-Asides

Business News

TRENTON, NJ – If a new law in New Jersey makes it to Governor Phil Murphy’s desk, veteran and women-owned businesses will have to compete with LGBTQ+ businesses for highly coveted government…

December 24, 2023

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Investigators Release More Details in News Chopper 6 Helicopter Crash in South Jersey

New Jersey News

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ — A news helicopter from Philadelphia met a tragic end Tuesday night, crashing in Wharton State Forest, New Jersey. On Friday, officials investigating the crash provided more news to…

December 23, 2023

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Newark Man Sought After Eluding Police

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NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking public assistance to locate Elijah Robinson, also known as Jamil Robinson or “Horse”, aged 42, in relation to an eluding incident.…

December 23, 2023

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Arab Community Pulls Support for New Jersey Democrat Congressman

New Jersey News

PATERSON, NJ — The once steadfast support of the Arab American community for Rep. Bill Pascrell is wavering significantly due to his stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. The New Jersey Democrat, who…

December 23, 2023

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Newark Police Investigating After Tires Slashed on New Prospect

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NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is seeking public assistance in identifying suspects involved in a criminal mischief incident. On December 10, the tires of a parked vehicle…

December 22, 2023

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Local Resident Donates Handmade Quilts to Hospitalized Children for the Holidays

Community News

FREEHOLD, NJ – Sgt. Michael Grochwoski and P.O. Thomas Parise of the local police department facilitated a heartwarming gesture earlier this week, delivering handmade quilts to Centre State Hospital in Freehold. The…

December 22, 2023

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New Jersey State Police Honor Legacy of Fallen Trooper Philip Lamonaco

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NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey State Police, led by Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, gathered with family and friends to honor the life and legacy of Trooper II Philip Lamonaco, who was…

December 22, 2023

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New Jersey is the Pothole State and Officials Call for Better Service and Tracking

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TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate has passed a bill sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco, requiring the Department of Transportation (DOT) to include pothole information in their annual…

December 22, 2023

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Fugitive Arrested After Extensive Search in Township of Hamilton

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HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Hamilton Police Department, in coordination with the Wilmington (DE) Police, successfully apprehended a wanted fugitive on Thursday, December 21, at around 5:27 PM. The arrest…

December 22, 2023

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Ocean County Library to Begin Prom Dress Collection Drive

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OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Ocean County Library announced the start of its 2024 Prom Dress Collection Drive. From January 2 to February 23, all library branches will accept donations of gently-used formal…

December 22, 2023

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New Jersey Kidnappers Threatened to Cut Victim’s Fingers Off If Ransom Not Paid

New Jersey News

NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger has announced the arrest and charging of two men in a harrowing kidnapping case in Paterson, New Jersey. Julio Cesar Paniagua, 27, and Joel…

December 22, 2023

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85 Years Ago Today, The Lincoln Tunnel Opened, Connecting North Jersey to Midtown

Government News

WEEHAWKEN, NJ – The Lincoln Tunnel, a key conduit connecting Weehawken, New Jersey, and Midtown Manhattan, New York, is set to undergo a series of improvements. This 1.5-mile-long tunnel, named after Abraham…

December 22, 2023

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248 Years Ago Today, New Jersey Held its Own Tea Party

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GREENWICH, NJ — On December 22, 1774, the Greenwich Tea Party marked a significant yet often overlooked moment in the early stages of the American Revolution. In Greenwich, a small community in…

December 22, 2023

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Chris Christie Loses Fight to Get on Maine Ballot

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PORTLAND, ME — The Maine Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of a former New Jersey governor on Thursday, maintaining his exclusion from Maine’s primary ballot. The court’s decision came swiftly, following Wednesday’s…

December 22, 2023

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Essex County Woman Arrested for $1 Million Federal Benefits Fraud

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NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger has announced the arrest of an Essex County woman for her alleged involvement in a long-term scheme to defraud federal retirement benefit programs. Janis…

December 22, 2023

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Down Utility Pole Forces Closure of Route 539 in Stafford Township

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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department has issued a traffic alert following a motor vehicle accident that necessitated the replacement of a telephone pole on Route 539, near Pancoast…

December 22, 2023

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