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…
If You See Something, Don’t Say Something When it Comes to Seals at the Beach
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has issued an important reminder for New Jersey residents and visitors during the seal season. Seals, after extensive swims from the north, require…
Brick Hero Awards to Celebrate Community Contributors
BRICK, NJ – The Mayor’s Student Advisory Committee is set to host the Annual Brick Hero Awards this Friday, March 8. This prestigious event recognizes the exceptional efforts of Brick residents and…
Seaside Heights to Host Annual Parade This Weekend
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — Ocean County is gearing up for the much-anticipated annual parade in Seaside Heights, scheduled for March 9 at 12 p.m. This vibrant event will kick off on the…
Spring Fling Sip and Shop Event in Downtown Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Downtown Toms River community is buzzing with excitement for the upcoming Spring Fling Sip & Shop event. This much-anticipated gathering is set to take place at the…
Pennsylvania Woman Convicted in Double Murder Case at the New Jersey Shore
TOMS RIVER, NJ —Sherry Lee Heffernan, a 57-year-old woman from Landenberg, Pennsylvania, has been convicted of murder and weapons offenses related to the deaths of her father and his girlfriend in New…
Locally Sourced Products at Toms River Elks Spring Craft Market
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Elks Lodge #1875 announces its Spring Craft Market scheduled for Sunday, March 10, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Located at 600 Washington Street, the…
Traffic Light Malfunction on Route 37 and Fischer Boulevard in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ— A traffic light malfunction at the Route 37 and Fischer Boulevard intersection disrupted the evening rush hour in Toms River. The Toms River Police Department responded to the scene…
Jackson Township Announces Master Plan Committee in Anticipation of Infrastructure Funding, State Mandates
JACKSON, New Jersey – Jackson Township leaders have initiated the process of updating their Master Plan to accommodate future growth and secure state and county funding for infrastructure improvements. The comprehensive plan…
Toms River Teachers Complete First Aid Certifications, Mental Health Training
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Staff members from Toms River Regional Schools’ three high schools have recently completed their First Aid certification, focusing on mental health. The certification, achieved during a professional development day on…
High School South Swimmers Shatter School Record
TRENTON, NJ – At the New Jersey Meet of Champions held over the past weekend, a team of swimmers from High School South made history by breaking the school’s longstanding record in…
Jackson Woman Celebrates a Decade of Life After Kidney Transplant
JACKSON, NJ – A decade has passed since Eileen Wiederspan of Jackson, NJ, received a kidney transplant that saved her life. Today, she dedicates herself to advocating for organ and tissue donation…
New Jersey Introduces Gender Pay Equity Measures for State Contracts
TRENTON, NJ—In a significant move towards addressing gender pay inequity, a new bill mandates the Division of Purchase and Property within the State Department of the Treasury to enforce comprehensive reporting requirements…
New Jersey Announces New Annual Electric Vehicle Tax, Increase in Gas Tax
New Jersey Advances Transportation Funding with Significant Legislative Changes TRENTON, NJ—A recent legislative update aims to significantly amend the “New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act of 1984,” with a primary focus…
New Jersey Says it Faces Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks, Measles, Mumps, MMR
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is addressing public health concerns following the confirmation of a measles case earlier this year and the investigation of eight suspected mumps…
Snoopy, A New Best Friend Awaits at Forked River Shelter
FORKED RIVER, NJ—Snoopy, a striking mix of pointer and pit bull aged approximately 2 and a half years, is eagerly seeking a family to call his own. Having arrived at the Associated…
Three Drug Dealers Charged for Deadly Ocean County Overdose, One Convicted
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Ocean County Prosecutor’s office has announced a development in a legal case stemming from a tragic overdose death in Berkeley Township. On March 4, Ryan Thompson, 35,…
Flood Watch Issued for Central New Jersey
PRINCETON, NJ — The Princeton NJ Police Department has issued a flood watch effective from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night due to the potential for flooding caused by excessive rainfall. The…
Local Family Moves Into New Home After Year of Instability Thanks to Charity Organizers
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Just Believe Inc. has announced a significant milestone in its mission to provide housing and restore hope to families in dire need. After 13 months of relentless hardship, a family…
These Famous New Jersey Clocks Will Spring Ahead this Weekend
TRENTON, NJ—Residents across New Jersey are gearing up to “spring ahead” this weekend, marking the beginning of Daylight Saving Time. This annual tradition will see clocks turned forward by one hour, effectively…
Manchester Township Police Department Welcomes New Patrolman
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Manchester Township Police Department celebrated the addition of Patrolman Conner Ferino to its ranks, sworn in on March 4, 2024, by Mayor Rob Arace. The ceremony was…
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