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Former Bass River Elementary School to Become Yeshiva and Dormitories Backed by Lakewood Developer

The Bass River Planning Board approved plans to convert the former elementary school into a private yeshiva after determining New Jersey law required approval despite years of neighborhood opposition.…

Federal regulators have filed civil fraud charges against three Toms River men accused of raising approximately $47 million through an alleged affinity investment scheme that targeted members of Orthodox Jewish communities in New Jersey and New York.

Three Toms River Men Facing SEC Fraud Investigation Linked to $47m Orthodox Jewish Targeted Ponzi Scheme

The SEC alleges three Toms River residents orchestrated and promoted a $47 million investment fraud targeting Orthodox Jewish communities, while federal prosecutors have already secured a guilty plea from the alleged scheme's organizer.…

Leor Moshe admits operating a Ponzi scheme targeting Orthodox Jewish investors.

Leor Moshe, Toms River Man Admits Running $47 Million Ponzi Scheme That Targeted Orthodox Jewish Community

A Toms River investment promoter has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud after admitting he defrauded more than 97 investors out of approximately $47 million in a Ponzi-like scheme, according to the…

Jackson Property Taxes Spike 12% in July Estimated Tax Bill

Jackson Township homeowners are receiving estimated property tax bills showing increases of up to 12% while township officials finalize the delayed municipal budget and Mayor Jennifer Kuhn outlines community projects and accomplishments.…

Iemad Saifo, owner of a Collingswood restaurant, remains in ICE custody as the Department of Homeland Security disputes media coverage and highlights his immigration and criminal history.

DHS Says NJ Business Owner Arrested by ICE Not a Victim, But a Hardened Criminal

The Department of Homeland Security says a South Jersey restaurant owner detained by ICE is not simply a local businessman but an undocumented immigrant with a criminal history, while his family argues he has spent years pursuing legal status.…

America's largest yeshiva has placed its name on the former Christa McAuliffe Middle School in Jackson, marking the next phase of its $40 million expansion beyond neighboring Lakewood.

World’s Largest Yeshiva that Sparked Lakewood’s Growth Moves Into Former Jackson Township Middle School

Beth Medrash Govoha has installed its signage at the former Christa McAuliffe Middle School, marking the beginning of the yeshiva's new campus in Jackson Township.…

New Jersey MVC Recalls ‘FDT-8647’ License Plate After Anti-Trump Message Draws Complaints

Hopewell, NJ — New Jersey motor vehicle officials have recalled a personalized license plate reading “FDT-8647” after the anti-Trump message circulated widely online and triggered complaints about political rhetoric targeting President Donald…

Business News·Five Towns NJ News·Local Politics·Mercer County News

New Jersey Special Education Chief Under Fire After Skipping Hearing as Parents, Lawmakers Demand Answers

Trenton, NJ — A growing dispute over New Jersey’s special education oversight intensified Thursday after Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia publicly accused state education officials of avoiding accountability when Dr. Lily Laux, Gov. Mikie…

School and Education News·Five Towns NJ News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

Dollar General theft suspect caught on camera in West Long Branch

West Long Branch police release photo in store theft probe WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ — Police in West Long Branch are asking for the public’s help identifying a woman captured on surveillance…

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Federal Child Exploitation Operation Targets Disney Cruise Line Workers

San Diego, CA — Disney Cruise Line says it fully cooperated with federal investigators after multiple crew members connected to cruise ships docking in San Diego were arrested in a child sexual…

California News·Entertainment News·Local Politics·New Jersey News

NJ Lottery player scores massive $3.2M lottery jackpot

Hudson County player hits $3.2M jackpot with lucky Secaucus ticket SECAUCUS, NJ — A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold at a Secaucus business turned one Hudson County lottery player into a multimillionaire…

Lottery Results·North Jersey News

New Jersey’s Wealth Flight Accelerates as High Taxes Push Residents, Billions in Income Out of State

Trenton, NJ — New Jersey lost nearly 19,400 tax filers and more than $2.5 billion in adjusted gross income between 2022 and 2023 as higher-income residents continued leaving for lower-tax states, according…

Government News·Local Politics·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

West Orange Board Rejects Vikings Owner Zygi Wilf’s 496-Unit Development on Watchung Ridge

WEST ORANGE, N.J. — A controversial proposal backed by Minnesota Vikings co-owner Zygmunt “Zygi” Wilf to build nearly 500 apartments on one of Essex County’s last major untouched forests failed Wednesday after…

Community News·Government News·Local Politics·North Jersey News

Mikie Sherrill Approves Controversial Gas Pipeline Through New Jersey to New York Through Raritan Bay

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Tidelands Resource Council approved a critical state license Wednesday for the long-disputed Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) pipeline, advancing a project that will transport Pennsylvania natural gas…

Central Jersey News·Government News·Local Politics·Political Crime and Corruption

New Jersey Bills Target Rising Pet Food Costs With Tax Breaks and $400K Assistance Program

TRENTON, N.J. — Two New Jersey lawmakers are backing proposals aimed at easing the growing financial strain of pet ownership, including a statewide tax exemption on pet food and a $400,000 taxpayer-funded…

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NJ Republicans Launch Election Integrity Task Force After Non-Citizen Voting Cases Surface

COLTS NECK, N.J. — The New Jersey Republican Party announced the formation of a statewide Election Integrity Task Force after federal prosecutors revealed new cases involving non-citizens accused of illegally voting in…

Community News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Government News

DOJ Investigates Fairfax Prosecutor Steve Descano Over Alleged Preferential Deals for Illegal Immigrants

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a federal civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano over allegations that his office gave preferential treatment to…

Investigative Report·Local Politics·Political Crime and Corruption·Virginia News

Mikie Sherrill Pushes to Roll Back SNAP Fraud Protections and Work Requirements

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is urging Congress and the Trump administration to roll back portions of the federal SNAP overhaul that expanded work requirements, tightened eligibility standards, and…

Community News·Government News·Local Politics·Ocean County News

New Jersey Investing an Estimated $5 Million to Bring World Cup Experience to Communities Across State

CAMDEN COUNTY, N.J. — New Jersey officials announced Tuesday that $5 million in state grants will be distributed to dozens of organizations across the state to create fan zones, watch parties, festivals,…

Local Sports News·Burlington County News·Camden County News·Cape May County News

Drunk driver busted in Lakewood after wild police chase into woods ends with drone search

Drone tracks fleeing suspect after drunk driver crashes and runs in Lakewood Lakewood, NJ – A late-night traffic stop in Lakewood erupted into a foot chase through the woods after a driver…

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Keansburg teen accused in violent Freehold shooting

Teen charged in connection with shooting Freehold, NJ – A shooting near a public library in broad daylight left one man wounded and sparked a multi-agency manhunt that ended with the arrest…

Police Blotter·Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Fight call patrol turns into crack cocaine bust in Lakewood

Downtown patrol leads to crack cocaine bust after late night fight calls Lakewood, NJ – A police response to reports of a fight in downtown Lakewood early Saturday morning led to the…

Police Blotter·Jackson Township News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

Exploding Porta-potty Draws State Agencies to Lakewood

An exploding portable toilet in Lakewood led to a police and fire department response that included state agencies Saturday night, authorities said. The explosion was reported around 9:30 p.m. at a construction…

Police Blotter·Five Towns NJ News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

Newark School District Ordered to Repay $33K After State Rejects ‘Staff Fun Day’ Spending

JACKSON, N.J. — More than $33,000 in taxpayer money tied to a Newark Public Schools employee event will be returned to the state after investigators determined the spending violated New Jersey rules…

School and Education News·Government News·Jackson Township News·Local Politics

Fact or Fiction: Did New Jersey Have More Registered Voters Than Eligible Voters in 2024?

A claim circulating online in recent months has sparked debate across New Jersey and beyond: that the Garden State had more registered voters in 2024 than eligible voters. At the center of…

Atlantic County News·Central Jersey News·Government News·Jackson Township News

New Jersey Has Third-Lowest Firearm Death Rate in U.S. CDC Data Shows

New Jersey recorded the third-lowest firearm mortality rate in the United States in 2024, according to newly released CDC mortality data. The CDC’s “Firearm Mortality by State” report shows New Jersey had…

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