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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.…

Trenton Mayor Russ Gasciora - An emergency executive order requires weekend overnight business closures along East State Street as Trenton responds to a series of violent incidents near City Hall.

Trenton Cracks Down on Late-Night Violence with Emergency Business Curfew on East State Street

Trenton has imposed an emergency overnight business curfew on part of East State Street after a fatal shooting and repeated late-night violence, launching a broader strategy that includes increased police patrols and…

Road Paving. Paving a residential street by laying asphalt which is initially in the dump truck and then is 'pressed' down to form the new road surface.

Road Resurfacing Project Set to Begin in Oakland, Drivers Asked to Expect Delays

OAKLAND, N.J. – Construction crews are expected to begin work this week on the Borough of Oakland 2026 Road Resurfacing Program, launching a series of roadway and infrastructure improvements that will affect traffic and parking in parts of the Bergen County community. According to…

PETA Wants Boardwalk Hermit Crab Races, Beauty Pagent Replaced With Robot Crabs

OCEAN CITY, N.J. – One of the Jersey Shore‘s quirkiest and longest-running summer traditions has once again become the target of criticism from PETA, which is urging Ocean City officials to replace live hermit crab races with remote-controlled robots. Ahead of this month’s annual…

Charged with sexting a teen, Chris Christie aide cops a plea

TRENTON, N.J. — A former staffer in the administration of former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has pleaded guilty to a first-degree charge of Endangering the Welfare of a Child and faces…

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Legislators call proposed freelancer law a threat to livelihoods for tens of thousands New Jersey independent contractors

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey lawmakers are once again California dreaming as they propose a new law to mimick one in Califnornia. Three Republican lawmakers representing New Jersey’s 9th Legislative District have…

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Teen who drowned in the ocean at Assateague National Seashore identified

BERLIN, Md. — An 18-year-old Virginia resident died after being pulled from the ocean at Assateague Island National Seashore last week, park officials confirmed Tuesday. Cresencio Lucas Chavez Velasquez of Parksley, Virginia,…

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Brutal heat continues in New Jersey as air quality alert extended for parts of state

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is sweltering under an intense heat wave Wednesday, with temperatures expected to reach 98 degrees and heat index values soaring as high as 104. The National Weather…

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Red Bank Man Who Killed Lakewood Mother and Child in Drunk Driving Crash is an Illegal Immigrant

LAKEWOOD, NJ — A Red Bank man charged in a drunk driving crash that killed a woman and an 11-year-old girl and seriously injured another child is in the United States illegally,…

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Free Slurpees for kids who bike safely in Seaside Park

SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — The Seaside Park Police Department announced Tuesday it is partnering with 7-Eleven’s Operation Chill program, a nationwide initiative aimed at building positive interactions between officers and kids. Through…

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NJ hospitals praised in U.S. News report for cancer and heart care

WEST ORANGE, N.J. — Two RWJBarnabas Health hospitals have been named among the top 10 in New Jersey and the top 25 in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the U.S. News & World…

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Tiny racers take big wins at Wildwoods baby crawl and waddle

Babies crawl and waddle to glory in Wildwoods’ annual contest THE WILDWOODS, N.J. — Diapers, determination, and a dash to the finish line took center stage Tuesday as babies from across the…

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Brick’s SummerFest 2025 finale set for July 31 with 80s vs. 90s concert and fireworks

BRICK TOWNSHIP — Brick Township will close out its 30th annual SummerFest series on Thursday, July 31 with a high-energy showdown of music’s most iconic decades, followed by a fireworks display over…

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New Jersey Now Wants to Regulate and Legislate Home Schooling

Bill would require registration, oversight for homeschooling in New Jersey TRENTON — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly would mandate formal registration and oversight of home education programs, marking…

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The Amish Outlaws rock Shelter Cove as Toms River concert series draws full house on the beach and in the bay

TOMS RIVER — New Jersey’s favorite Amish cover band, The Amish Outlaws, took over Shelter Cove Beach this weekend as hundreds gathered on land and water for another packed installment of the…

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New Jersey Continues to Get Choked Out by Canadian Wildfires as Heat Wave Continues

TRENTON — New Jersey remains under both an air quality alert and excessive heat advisory Tuesday as oppressive temperatures and poor air conditions persist for a second consecutive day. The air quality…

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New Jersey morning commuter report: Crashes and delays on major roadways, crash at GSP 117

NEWARK — Tuesday morning commuters across New Jersey are facing multiple delays and closures due to crashes and congestion on major highways and interchanges. A crash on Route 35 southbound in Aberdeen…

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Free kids concert on the beach in Toms River Tuesday night

TOMS RIVER — Families are invited to Shelter Cove Beach tonight for an interactive evening of music as Mayor Dan Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department present Yosi, a family-friendly performer,…

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New Jersey lawmakers pushing to allow self-driving vehicles on state roadways

TRENTON — A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would create a three-year pilot program to allow the testing of fully autonomous vehicles (AVs) on state roads under strict regulatory…

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Great Adventure Cancels Annual Holiday in the Park Winter Event

JACKSON, N.J. — Six Flags Great Adventure has officially canceled its popular Holiday in the Park winter festival for the 2025 season, cutting short the theme park’s annual operating calendar and prompting…

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Ciattarelli Wants More Debates Against Sherrill as Commission Decides Schedule

TRENTON, N.J. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli and his running mate, James Gannon, have formally requested that the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) expand the state’s debate schedule ahead…

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Nutley police say thieves targeting high end vehicles in the community

NUTLEY, N.J. — Nutley police are investigating a residential break-in that occurred early Saturday morning on Rutgers Place, where a suspect entered a home through a window in an apparent attempt to…

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Illegal Alien in New York Arrested After Failing to Obey Removal Orders by ICE, Judge

BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Wahota Allassane Ouattara, a 38-year-old citizen of Côte d’Ivoire, on July 23 following his release from the New York Department of Corrections…

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Woodbury police warn of rise in package thefts, urge residents to stay alert

WOODBURY, N.J. — The Woodbury City Police Department is warning residents about a recent uptick in package thefts and is urging the community to remain vigilant as deliveries continue year-round. Authorities say…

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