Transforming the Seaside Heights Oceanfront: A Major Redevelopment Is on the Horizon

Seaside Heights, NJ, is about to undergo a dramatic transformation, and it’s starting with one of the most prominent oceanfront blocks in town. The area around Lincoln Avenue and Ocean Terrace, once…

August 24, 2024

Roadwork on Washington Avenue in Belleville Nears Completion, Resumes After Labor Day

BELLEVILLE, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is in the final stages of the first phase of the Washington Avenue construction project, according to an update from the Belleville…

August 24, 2024

Teen Severely Injured in Car Accident Receives Community Support Through Fundraiser

MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — A recent graduate of Pinelands High School is receiving an outpouring of support from the community after a life-altering car accident left him with serious injuries. Sam Parker, who…

August 24, 2024

Three Fugitives Wanted in Newark Lottery Scam Incident

NEWARK, N.J. — The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking the public’s help in identifying three male suspects involved in a lottery scam that took place on Wednesday afternoon. The incident…

August 24, 2024

Police, SPCA Partner In Search for Suspects Who ABandoned Dog at Local Motel

TINTON FALLS, N.J. — Authorities in Tinton Falls are asking for the public’s help in identifying three individuals who allegedly abandoned a dog early Friday morning at the Hawthorne Suites on Park…

August 24, 2024

Missing Person Alert: Linden Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating 34-Year-Old Man

LINDEN, N.J. — The Linden Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Pinchus Mordechai Wieder, 34, who was last seen at a synagogue on Friday night. Wieder, who was wearing…

August 24, 2024

Westwood Craft Show and Antique Corner to Feature Over 100 Exhibitors

WESTWOOD, N.J. — The annual Craft Show & Antique Corner will take place tomorrow at Veterans Memorial Park, offering a full day of shopping and discovery in the heart of Westwood. From…

August 24, 2024

Rancocas Woods Hosts Inaugural Summer Fest in Mount Laurel

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — Rancocas Woods is set to host its first-ever Summer Fest tomorrow, bringing together the local community for a day of crafts, food, and entertainment. The event, running from…

August 24, 2024

Wildwood Collectibles Show Draws Enthusiasts to the Boardwalk

WILDWOOD, N.J. — The Sports Card, Toys, Comics & Collectibles August Show is currently in full swing at the Wildwood Boardwalk, attracting collectors and enthusiasts from across the region. The three-day event,…

August 24, 2024

Celebration of African and Black Diaspora Culture Draws Crowds in Newark

NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey African Restaurant Week Festival, a celebration of African and Black Diaspora food and culture, is currently underway, drawing food enthusiasts and cultural aficionados to the heart…

August 24, 2024

Old and New Building nearby Liberty State Park Jersey City

Jersey City Pride Festival Celebrates LGBTQ+ Diversity and Unity

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The Jersey City LGBTQ+ Pride Festival is set to take place today, transforming Newark Avenue into a vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusivity. Running from 1 p.m. to…

August 24, 2024

Asbury Park Has Become One of the Jersey Shore’s Best Towns for Pizza

If you find yourself in Asbury Park, NJ, and pizza is on your mind, you’re in for a treat. This vibrant shore town has an incredible array of pizzerias, each offering its…

August 24, 2024

Absolutely Nobody Is Waiting for Chris Christie’s Opinion on RFK Jr.’s Endorsement of Trump—And Here’s Why

TRENTON, NJ (OP-ED) – As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. surprised the political world by suspending his independent presidential campaign and endorsing Donald Trump, one thing became crystal clear: absolutely no one was…

August 24, 2024

Newark Man and Woman Charged for Sex in Park in Front of Children

NEWARK, NJ — Christopher Turner, 39, of Irvington, and Melissa Barrett, 44, of Garfield, have been arrested in connection with a series of lewd acts that occurred between February and August 2024,…

August 23, 2024

3-Year-Old Child Dies in Toms River Swimming Pool Drowning

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A young child was found unresponsive in a Toms River swimming pool on Wednesday. First responder’s efforts to save the child, including CPR, were unsuccessful. Minutes after receiving…

August 23, 2024

Stafford Township Police Marine Unit Assists Vessel in Distress Following Collision with Water Marker

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — Early on the morning of August 23, 2024, the Stafford Township Police Marine Unit responded to an urgent call from the United States Coast Guard regarding a vessel…

August 23, 2024

Street Closures Announced for Newark’s Dominican Day Festival and Parade

NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety has issued a traffic advisory for Sunday, September 1, 2024, in connection with the city’s Dominican Day Festival and Parade. Several streets will…

August 23, 2024

The Best Tacos in Toms River Can Be Found at These Spots

If you’re craving a taco adventure in Toms River, you’re in for a treat. This shore town is not just about the boardwalk fries and beach vibes; it’s got some seriously tasty…

August 23, 2024

Belmar Police Dig Proverbial Hole in the Sand After Violent Arrest of Surfer Over Beach Badge

Belmar, NJ – Belmar, the Jersey Shore’s go-to spot for sun, sand, and, apparently, a little too much law enforcement. What started as a routine beach badge check turned into a chaotic…

August 23, 2024

New Jersey Congressman Called Out by NBC for Lying About Inflation With Price Gouging Misinformation

Politicians love to talk. But sometimes, they really love to stretch the truth. Take the recent case of New Jersey Democrat Congressman Josh Gottheimer. He’s been in the hot seat for allegedly…

August 23, 2024

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