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The Club at Jackson Twenty-One says its separate men's and women's pool hours were adopted as a religious accommodation and did not deny residents access to community amenities.

Jackson 21 HOA Defends Gender-Segregated Pool Hours in Response to N.J. Civil Rights Complaint

A Jackson Township homeowners association is defending its gender-segregated pool schedule in a pending New Jersey civil rights case, arguing the policy balanced religious accommodation with equal access by providing more weekly hours for open swimming than single-gender sessions.…

Trenton Water Works - Trenton Water Works is preparing to resume water service shutoffs for customers with seriously delinquent accounts beginning Sept. 1.

Trenton Water Works to Resume Water Shutoffs for Unpaid Bills Beginning Sept. 1

Trenton Water Works will begin disconnecting water service for eligible customers with unpaid bills starting Sept. 1 and is urging residents to contact Customer Care now to arrange payment or seek financial assistance.…

A Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority notice informs some homeowners that their water service line material is unknown and may include lead as part of a federally required inventory program.

Jackson MUA Warns Some Residents Their Water Service Lines May Contain Lead

Jackson Township residents are receiving EPA-required notices from the Municipal Utilities Authority advising that some water service lines have not yet been identified and could potentially contain lead, though the notice does…

Nikolas Pleiadi is a Manchester Township author whose novels draw on his personal experiences with addiction, incarceration and recovery.

Manchester Author Shares Story of Addiction, Arrests and Redemption in New Novel

A Manchester Township author says his latest novel draws on his own journey from addiction and repeated arrests to sobriety, family life and a career as an independent writer.…

Pemberton Borough police have challenged the Good Will Fire Company to a tug-of-war showdown during the borough's anniversary parade.

Police vs. Fire Tug-of-War Set to Highlight Pemberton Borough’s 200th Anniversary Celebration

The Pemberton Borough Police Department has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging the Good Will Fire Company to a friendly tug-of-war during the community's 200th anniversary celebration on Sept. 13.…

Residents will gather in Seaside Park Tuesday evening to watch a documentary examining the history of the Ciba-Geigy Superfund site and its lasting impact on Toms River and Barnegat Bay.

Seaside Park Hosts Documentary Revisiting Ciba-Geigy Pollution That Changed the Jersey Shore Forever

A public screening in Seaside Park will revisit the Ciba-Geigy environmental disaster, its connection to Toms River's Superfund cleanup, and the ongoing debate over redevelopment of the former chemical plant property.…

Firearm safety devices could soon be tax free in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers in Trenton have introduced a bill that would exempt some firearm safety devices from sales and use tax. According to the bill sponsored by Joseph Cryan, it would…

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Trenton lawmakers seek $500,000 for menstruation health public awareness campaign

TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers in Trenton are seeking $500,000 to implement a menstrual health public awareness campaign in New Jersey. On Thursday, a bill sponsored by Democrats Shanique Speight, Lisa Swain, and…

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New Jersey seeks to study links between juvenile social media, cell phone use with disruptive behavior

TRENTON, NJ – Legislators in Trenton are seeking to approve a bill allowing the state to study the side effects of social media and smartphones among children. The bill, A1992, will approve…

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New York legislators push for ingredient labels on diapers

A law introduced by legislators in New York is calling for diaper manufacturers to begin listing ingredients on boxes of diapers sold in the state. According to bill A00034A, manufacturers would be…

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Rock, Ribs and Ridges returns to Augusta this summer

Submitted by Patricia Yeager AUGUSTA, NJ —In the summer, the Rock, Ribs & Ridges Festival kicks off the concert season with a unique Southern Rock music festival. It will return to the…

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Newark police concerned over disappearance of woman, 38

NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are concerned for the safety and wellbeing of a 38-year-old woman who went missing a month ago today. Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé requests…

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New Jersey finally ready to officially codify the legalization of interracial marriage

TRENTON, NJ – It’s hard to believe, but New Jersey does not have an actual law on the books saying it is legal for interracial couples to marry each other. Now, Democrats…

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New Jersey veterans to get free access to state parks under new bill

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey legislators want to show their appreciation for those who served our nation by offering free access to state parks. According to legislation sponsored by Senator Anthony Bucco…

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16-year-old reported missing since Thursday in Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg, MD – A 16-year-old girl has been reported missing since Thursday in Gaithersburg. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) ask for the public’s assistance…

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Berkeley Mayor Amato advises of impending winter nor’easter

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is advising residents to prepare for an inbound nor’easter that could affect the community tonight into tomorrow night. Amato said reports from the…

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NJ DEP to host public hearing on Ciba Geigy development plan

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will hear public comments regarding Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed plan to develop portions of the Ciba-Geigy superfund site. The plan calls…

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Citywide flood advisory issued in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety has issued a citywide flood alert for today through Tuesday as a passing storm could dump several inches of rain across the region.…

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Three Tennessee cities are among the fattest in America

NASHVILLE, TN – When it comes to being overweight, one state tips the scales according to a new survey conducted by WalletHub. While McAllen, Texas was ranked the most overweight and obese…

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Plastic bags, gas cars, gas stoves, New Jersey is now coming after your baby wipes

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey legislators and Governor Phil Murphy have already taken away your plastic straws and plastic bags. They said they would be coming for your gas cars and gas…

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Program helps struggling families in New Jersey with utility assistance option ahead of spring shut offs

TRENTON, NJ – As March 15 looms, many families that have struggled with higher than normal energy costs this winter, facing possible shut-offs, New Jersey advises them to see if they quality…

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Lung transplant recipient says organ donor saved and transformer her life

MONTCLAIR, NJ – A 61-year-old Montclair woman has been given a second chance at life after receiving a double lung transplant seven years ago from a donor. Christine Williams, 61, credits her…

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Seaside Heights St. Patrick’s Day Parade postponed due to weather

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Organizers of the annual Seaside Heights St. Patrick’s Day Parade, the unofficial start to the 2023 tourism season at the Jersey Shore, have decided to postpone this weekend’s…

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NJ Governor Phil Murphy - Artists rendering.

New Jersey approves more offshore wind farms

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As whales are showing up dead in near-record numbers at the Jersey Shore since December, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy continued to deny the anomaly had anything to…

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Red Cross on hand to support residents of fatal Bronx River Road fire

YONKERS, NY – The American Red Cross will be on location today to continue helping residents displaced during a fatal fire on Bronx River Road find assistance. “Any residents of 671 Bronx…

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Local businessman treats Evesham Police Department to lunch

EVESHAM, NJ – Policing is a tough job, but it’s easier when the police know the community they serve appreciates their hard work. Today, Michael Kaplan the owner of Short Hills 2 Go…

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