Hard Working People are Leaving New Jersey for More Tax-Friendly States, Report
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey continued to rank among the nation’s biggest losers in interstate migration as residents moved to lower-tax states, according to a new report by Tax Foundation policy analyst…
Two New Jersey players strike it rich with million-dollar lottery wins over weekend
TRENTON, NJ— Two New Jersey Lottery players won more than $1 million each over the weekend, one from a Powerball ticket and the other from a Jersey Cash 5 jackpot. On Saturday,…
Jackson honors its local heroes on Veterans Day
Jackson Township officials, past and present, hosted a memorial service at the Jackson Veterans Memorial with the Jackson VFW Post 4703 and the Jackson Township Veterans Commission. Former Jackson Mayor Ken Bressi,…
Is 2024 The Last Ride at the Rodeo for New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith?
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Chris Smith has served in Congress since 1981 and has a political career that has now spanned six decades. He’s been in office longer than most of his constituents. He’s…
Today Could Be Your Last Chance Ever to Ride Kingda Ka as Record Breaking Coaster Shutting Down
JACKSON, NJ – If you’re a fan of Kingda Ka, you might want to head to Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township today as numerous sources within the park are now…
Serious Crash Closes Route 35 in Wall Township, Causing Major Traffic Disruptions
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A serious motor vehicle crash on Route 35 has shut down a significant portion of the highway between Allaire Road and Wall Church Road, according to local authorities.…
Brick Man Charged with Arson After Setting 350-Acre Wildfire With Illegal Dragon’s Breath Shotgun Shell
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 37-year-old man from Brick Township has been charged with arson and firearms violations in connection with a wildfire that burned approximately 350 acres in Jackson Township, Ocean…
Kingda Ka, World’s Fastest and Tallest Rollercoaster is Shutting Down Tomorrow
Hold onto your hats, thrill-seekers, because Kingda Ka, the towering titan of roller coasters, is rumored to be shutting down for good at Six Flags Great Adventure. Tomorrow will be the last…
Photos: Jackson’s Shotgun Wildfire 90% Contained
JACKSON TWP., N.J. — Firefighters achieved 90% containment of the Shotgun Wildfire, a 350-acre blaze in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area, by Friday evening. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported…
Krispy Kreme Opening New Location in Ocean County
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — After nearly two decades, Krispy Kreme is set to make a comeback in Ocean County with a new store opening next week on Route 70 in Lakewood. The 4,000-square-foot…
Lakewood completes infrastructure upgrades with minimal traffic disruption
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Residents and visitors in Lakewood have likely noticed smoother roads, new sidewalks, and improved traffic signals as a series of infrastructure projects were recently completed across the township. The…
Wildfire Blankets Jackson in Low-Lying Smoke and Haze on Friday Morning
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters have achieved significant progress in battling a wildfire that has burned 350 acres within the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area, officials reported on Wednesday. The blaze, which…
Lakewood Man Receives Ten-Year Prison Sentence for Drug Charges
Lakewood Man Receives Ten-Year Prison Sentence for Drug Charges **Toms River, NJ** - Timothy Myers, a 52-year-old resident of Lakewood, was sentenced on November 1 to ten years in New Jersey State…
Cyclist Injured in Lakewood Hit-and-Run Incident
Cyclist Injured in Lakewood Hit-and-Run Incident **Lakewood, NJ** - A hit-and-run incident involving a cyclist occurred on Tuesday at approximately 7:15 p.m. Officers from the Lakewood Township Police Department arrived at the…
Wildfire forces evacuations, threatens homes in Jackson Township
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A wildfire in Jackson Township’s forested area near South Stump Tavern Road has prompted evacuations and road closures as state fire officials work to contain the rapidly spreading…
Jackson Republicans Burnstein, Palmeri and Borrelli fend off independent challengers
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Republican candidates Mordechai Burnstein, Giuseppe A. Palmeri, and Nino A. Borrelli have successfully defended their positions in Jackson Township against a slate of independent challengers, according to official…
Republicans easily fend off Democrats in Ocean County commissioner race
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Republican candidates Jennifer Bacchione and Robert Arace decisively defeated Democratic challengers in the race for seats on the Ocean County Board of Commissioners, according to official election results.…
Trump loses New Jersey but dominates Ocean County with double Harris’ votes
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Donald J. Trump received over twice as many votes as Kamala D. Harris in Ocean County, according to election results, although he ultimately failed to carry New Jersey…
Escape the Election Night Stress with a Nice Dinner Out in Brick
If you’re in Brick Township and in the mood to treat yourself to an elegant escape, a few local fine dining spots will keep you happily immersed in great flavors. Whether you’re…
Huge Voter Turnout Reported in Ocean County on Election Day
TOMS RIVER, NJ—If Donald Trump is going to win New Jersey, he’s going to need Ocean County to do it. So far, so good. According to Ocean County Election Board Chairman George…
Letter: Husband and Wife Couple Running for Office in Jackson is Just “Weird”
I’m all for the right to run for office, but when it comes to a husband and wife running for office together in a small town like Jackson Township, that’s just weird.…
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