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Donald Trump looks over a windfarm-free beach in Wildwood as NJ Governor Phil Murphy pouts. Political Satire/Artistic Rendering

Trump Delivers on Promise to Save Jersey Shore from Offshore Wind Farms with Lease Buybacks

TRENTON, N.J. – The Trump administration has effectively cleared much of the offshore wind development pipeline off the New Jersey coast after negotiating a series of voluntary buyback agreements that compensate developers for surrendering federal wind energy leases. The agreements…

So Much for a Rate Freeze: JCP&L Seeks 8.8% Electric Bill Hike for New Jersey Customers

HOLMDEL, N.J. – More than one million Jersey Central Power & Light customers could soon face another increase in their monthly electric bills after the utility filed a proposal seeking an average 8.8% increase for residential customers, a move that…

DHS: Canadian Woman in Viral Point Pleasant Beach Assault Case Ordered Deported After Visa Overstay

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. – The Canadian woman at the center of a viral Fourth of July weekend altercation on the Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk has been ordered deported after a federal…

Ice Cream Cup Without a Spoon? NJ Dairy Bar Spoofs New Jersey’s New Plastic Ban

Southampton Township, NJ – Evergreen Dairy Bar has become part of the statewide conversation surrounding New Jersey’s new “Skip the Stuff” law after posting a humorous video about customers adjusting to the…

Cross Toppled, Roadside Memorial for Jackson Teen Vandalized, Trampled

Jackson, NJ – A roadside memorial honoring Jackson teenager Michael Gioia was vandalized Thursday night, leaving his family devastated as they continue to grieve the loss of their son. According to Michael’s mother, someone ripped the wooden cross marking the memorial from the ground…

Ocean County Liberal Arts Program Was Sanctuary for Sexual Predators Targeting High School Students, According to Lawsuit

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A newly filed lawsuit in Ocean County Superior Court is dramatically escalating scrutiny of the Ocean County Vocational Technical School Grunin Center Performing Arts Academy, alleging a decades-long pattern of sexual abuse, administrative cover-ups, and retaliation against students and staff…

Mikie Sherrill Says New Jersey Must Be Ready to Gerrymander to Get Rid of Two GOP Congressmen

New Brunswick, NJ – Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill says New Jersey must be prepared to counter Republican-led gerrymandering efforts across the country by considering redistricting measures of its own, should the…

Central Jersey News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News

NJEA Conference Kicks Off With LGBTQ, Drag, Genders, Cultures and Some Educational Programs

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Thousands of educators are gathering today in Atlantic City for the New Jersey Education Association’s annual conference, where a full lineup of sessions will focus on wellness, cultural…

Police Blotter·Atlantic County News·Local Politics·Politics

Woman Who Was Shot and Nearly Killed for Standing Up to Islamic Extremism to Speak at NJEA Conference

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Nobel Peace Prize laureate and global education advocate Malala Yousafzai will address educators at this year’s New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) Convention, marking her first major appearance at…

School and Education News·Atlantic County News·Government News·Local Politics

New Jersey Begins Mild Transformation from Phil Murphy to Mikie Sherrill

Trenton, NJ – As the dust settles from Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, New Jersey is embarking on a seamless handover of power from outgoing Governor Phil Murphy to Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill. Both Democrats,…

Government News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption

Phil Murphy Just Mobilized the National Guard for Statewide State of Emergency

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has mobilized the state’s National Guard to assist food banks as federal delays in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding leave hundreds of thousands…

Community News·Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News

Pay Up! South Plainfield Tells Deceased Veteran’s Companion: He’s Dead, You Don’t Get His Tax Exemption

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – A New Jersey Tax Court has ruled that a South Plainfield woman is not entitled to continue a full property tax exemption granted to her late partner, a…

Community News·Government News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

Mikie Sherrill elected New Jersey’s first Democratic woman governor

TRENTON, NJ – U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill has been elected the 57th governor of New Jersey, defeating Republican Jack Ciattarelli in a decisive statewide victory that marks a historic moment in Garden…

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Threats target polling sites across seven New Jersey counties, some locations temporarily closed

Trenton, NJ – Law enforcement responded early Tuesday to emailed threats targeting polling places in multiple New Jersey counties, prompting temporary closures and heightened security as voters headed to the polls. Attorney…

Police Blotter·Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News

Bomb threat disrupts voting at multiple Paterson polling sites

PATERSON, N.J. – Police are investigating reports of bomb threats at several polling locations in Paterson on Election Day, including School No. 10, where voters and staff were temporarily evacuated as a…

Police Blotter·Local Politics·North Jersey News·Political Crime and Corruption

Jack Ciattarelli endorses Republican Al Couceiro for Jackson Township Council

JACKSON, N.J. – New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has endorsed Al Couceiro, a lifelong firefighter and EMT, in Jackson’s hotly contested Township Council race. His endorsement puts him at odds…

Community News·Central Jersey News·Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News

Jack Ciattarelli holds back tears as Army son Jake returns home from Middle East deployment

SOMERVILLE, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli’s campaign celebration turned into a moment of deep emotion when his son, Jake, unexpectedly arrived home from military service in the Middle East. The Republican leader was…

Community News·Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News

Chris Pollak Posed as Young Boys and Girls to Chat with Men Online; Now He’s Running for Office in Jackson

Jackson Township, NJ – Before running for political office, Chris Pollak, 41, of Jackson, used to dress up as a masked superhero complete with a cape and superhero sidekicks to patrol the…

Community News·Local Politics·New Jersey News·New York City News

Frost Alert: Cold snap settles over New Jersey as fall temperatures take hold

TRENTON, NJ – After a mild start to fall, colder weather is moving into New Jersey this week, bringing frosty mornings and crisp, cool afternoons across much of the state. Sunday morning…

Community News·Central Jersey News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News

Wooden Spoon Survivor Ciattarelli rallies Italian American voters in Bergen County stop

Lodi, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli made a campaign stop at J&S Pork Store in Bergen County, rallying Italian American voters with a message of pride, unity, and civic participation. The former Republican…

Community News·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·Local Politics

Time to fall back and check your alarms as clocks change this weekend

TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey residents prepare to turn their clocks back one hour tonight for the end of Daylight Saving Time, fire officials are urging everyone to also test smoke…

Community News·Jackson Township News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Massive early-morning fire rips through South Jersey apartment complex, injures five

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Thick smoke and flames tore through the Autumn Ridge Apartments early Saturday morning, sending residents fleeing into the cold night air. The blaze erupted just after 2 a.m.,…

Police Blotter·Burlington County News·South Jersey News

Jack Ciattarelli Vows to Dismantle New Jersey’s Sanctuary State Policies and End Plastic Bag Ban on Day One

TRENTON, N.J. – Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli is outlining an aggressive first-day agenda as he seeks to reclaim the New Jersey governor’s office for his party in the final days before the…

Community News·Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News

New Jersey in State of Emergency After Booker, Kim, Senate Democrats Vote No on Latest Attempt to Reopen Government

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has declared a statewide State of Emergency effective at midnight, citing an imminent threat to food security after the Trump Administration suspended federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…

Community News·Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Camden County News

GOP Lawmaker Demands $131 Million in Failed Off-Shore Wind Plan Be Returned to New Jersey Residents

Trenton, NJ – Senator Carmen Amato is calling on state leaders to redirect more than $131 million left over from the failed Orsted offshore wind project to provide rate relief for New…

Community News·Local Politics·Ocean County News·Political Crime and Corruption

FBI thwarts Halloween Islamic ISIS terror plot in Michigan, arrests five suspects

DEARBORN, Mich. – Federal agents arrested five people early Friday morning in Michigan, foiling what officials described as a potential terrorist plot planned for Halloween weekend. The FBI said the suspects had…

Police Blotter·Government News·Local Politics·Michigan News

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