New Jersey News

BELLMAWR, NJ –  With no end in sight for gym owners in New Jersey, the Atilis Gym in Bellmawr has declared war against Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Gurbir …

LAVALLETTE, NJ – Actor Joe Pesci, who for thirty years has owned a bayside home in Lavallette has joined his neighbors in their fight to get a grip on their …

A ruling by the National Labor Board has made it easier for employers to fire their employees over comments they make on social media. The National Labor Relations Board has …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – It was a scene right out of the Grand Theft Auto video game.  A gang of thugs from out of town came to a quiet …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Eight months ago, Lianna Angrisani, of Jackson was working as a server in the food services industry.  Tomorrow, she is opening up her own business in …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Lakeside Diner in Forked River is now public enemy number one in the administration of Governor Phil Murphy.  Last week, the Murphy administration facilitated the …

TRENTON, NJ – A bill in the New Jersey legislature would allow for more than 3,000 prisons held in custody in prisons across the state to be released to protect …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With dining indoors banned in New Jersey but allowed in neighboring Pennsylvania, we’re going to take a look at some great dining spots on the other …

TRENTON, NJ – A new bill in Trenton has been passed and is headed for Governor Phil Murphy’s desk that includes a 2.5% tax on health insurance for everyone in …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill announced today the township will begin issuing summonses to combat illegal pool rentals, showing perhaps his relationship with the Orthodox Jewish …

JACKSON, NJ – A house party attended by 700 people in Jackson Township this past weekend has led to a statewide crackdown by Air BnB against similar homes being used …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin, who is currently embroiled in a Toms River political corruption scandal involving the possible illegal gain of employment in Toms …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Regional School District has announced plans to allow for students and staff to return to school in September and they are calling it …

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina, Mount Holly Township Police Department – NJ Chief Richard Spitler and Willingboro Township Police Department Public Safety Director Kinamo Lomon announced that a 28-year-old homeless man has been charged …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrat Laurie Huryk got herself into hot water in June after commenting that Toms River’s ration of white to black citizens was disproportionate to …

TRENTON, NJ – As if things couldn’t get any worse after Trenton Republicans, led by shore Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin wanted to fine COVID-19 violators up to $15,000 per offense, …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill, who goes simply by “Mo”, ran on a platform of stopping development and curbing expenses in Toms River.  He has been …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Kevin Geoghegan (pronounced GAY-gin) launched into a bizarre rant and tirade about Toms River School Board elections at the Toms River Township council …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy today announced his knucklehead hall-of-fame, which included three large house parties, two of which resulted in COVID-19 outbreaks.  He also mentioned last weekend’s …

JACKSON, NJ – Three people have been charged for their alleged roles in a years-long conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) by providing military equipment parts that …

JACKSON, NJ –  Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that James Hirsch, 49, of Jackson Township, was charged with Theft in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:20-3a. Related: Holbrook Little League …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township waited it out, but with the extended shutdown and outdoor gathering cap being enforced by Governor Phil Murphy, Brick Township has decided to cancel …

WEST DEPTFORD, NJ – If you were one of the lucky ones to be able to get inside the West Deptford Department of Motor Vehicle office since its reopening, you …

OCOTILLO, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Station seized 31 packages filled with methamphetamine from a juvenile this morning. The incident occurred at approximately 7:15 a.m., …

The following is an article written by Randy Bergmann, former AP and Asbury Park Press editor. Republished with permission. JACKSON, NJ –  Reason, intelligent planning and responsiveness from Jackson officials were …