Family Owned Ice Cream Shop Could Soon Be Coming to Jackson
Jackson Township, NJ – It’s been a long time since Jackson Township has had a family owned ice cream shop since the closing of Four Boys last year, and Farley’s Homemade Ice…
Barnegat Lighthouse Looks Like New After Million Dollar Restoration
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Situated on Long Beach Island, the Barnegat Lighthouse now shimmers brightly in the Jersey Shore after a much needed million dollar face lift was completed last year. After…
Brick Township Honors High School Girls Soccer Team for Championship Win
BRICK, NJ – Brick Memorial High School Girls Soccer Team has been honored with a dedicated day, “Brick Memorial High School Girls Soccer Team Day,” set for Wednesday, March 13, following their…
New Jersey Lawmakers Seek to Increase Fines of Smoking Weed at the Beach
New Jersey Law would Increase Penalties for Smoking Cannabis on Public Beaches TRENTON, NJ — In a update to the New Jersey Smoke Free Air Act, Senators Shirley K. Turner and Anthony…
Toms River Animal Shelter’s Fiesty Overseer Up for Adoption
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you ever visited the Toms River Animal Shelter, you might have noticed who is the boss at the facility. Her name is Penny, and she’s a black…
Periods Could Soon Be Excused Absences for New Jersey Students
New Jersey Legislation Introduces Excused Absences for Menstrual Disorders TRENTON, NJ — In a significant step toward addressing period poverty and ensuring educational equity, New Jersey lawmakers have introduced Assembly Bill No.…
New Law Seeks to Keep New Jersey Beaches Open During Government Shut Downs
TRENTON, NJ — New Jerseyans vividly remember the day former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and his family went to Island Beach State Park even though the park was closed to the…
New Jersey Proposes Ban on Cosmetic Alterations to Dogs
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Assemblyman Sterley S. Stanley has introduced legislation aimed at prohibiting the cosmetic cropping of dogs’ ears and tail docking within the state. The bill, targeting these specific…
Toms River Police Department Hiring Special Law Enforcement Officers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department announced it is actively seeking applicants for the role of Special Law Enforcement Officer Class II. This call is open to individuals with…
New Jersey Enacts Landmark Affordable Housing Laws to Transform State’s Housing Inventory
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed a comprehensive set of bills aimed at revolutionizing affordable housing in New Jersey. This legislative package promises a more equitable, efficient, and cost-effective approach…
New Jersey Gas Station Tipping, Do You Do It?
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey is one of the last bastions for full-service gas stations in America’s automotive culture. This unique aspect is rooted in a state law that prohibits drivers from…
Warning Issued to Spring Breakers Regarding Deadly Fentanyl in ‘Street Drugs’
TRENTON, NJ – As spring break nears, many students plan trips to destinations like the Caribbean and Mexico for a much-needed break from academics. Yet, there’s a lurking danger: the presence of…
Federal Judge Strikes Down New Jersey’s Attempt to Disarm Retired Cops
Federal Court Rules in Favor of Retired Officers in New Jersey Gun Law Case TRENTON, NJ—A significant legal decision emerged as the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals sided with police unions…
Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Calls for Councilwoman’s Resignation Amid Anti-Semitic Allegations
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – Mayor Douglas Vitale of Point Pleasant Beach has renewed his demand for Councilwoman Rosa Crowley’s resignation following an anti-Semitic incident involving her Jewish neighbor. Vitale criticized Crowley…
Wife of New Jersey Governor Drops Out of Senate Race as Line Battle Looms
TRENTON, NJ – With the party line on the line in the state of New Jersey, the wife of Governor Phil Murphy, Tammy has dropped out of the race for U.S. Senate…
Manchester Moves Easter Indoors for Successful Family Fun Day
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Easter Egg Hunt at Pine Lake was canceled due to inclement weather. In response, the Manchester Township Recreation Department, led by Director Tracey Lynch, successfully organized an indoor event…
Federal Review of Murphy’s 157 Offshore Wind Turbines Planned Just 8 Miles from New Jersey Coast
Federal Review Begins for New Jersey’s Offshore Wind Project ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Atlantic Shores offshore wind power project, planned to be situated approximately 8.4 miles from New Jersey’s shore, has…
Lakewood Child Abduction Suspect Facing Multiple Charges After Crime Spree
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Law enforcement officials have announced the arrest of Quamel Benton, 35, from Farmingdale, following a spate of criminal activities across Lakewood and Toms River on March 21 and…
Armed And Dangerous Criminal Facing ICE Detainer at Ocean County Jail
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A violent Illegal migrant is being held on a U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detainer at the Ocean County Jail in Toms River. According to jail records,…
Flood Warning Issued for Toms River Area
The Toms River Police Department has alerted residents to a flood warning issued by the National Weather Service, effective until Sunday, March 24 at 8:00 am. Anticipated rainfall of 2 to 3.5…
Marine Mammal Stranding Center Cares for Injured Grey Seal Pup
On International Seal Day, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center reports caring for 18 seals in their hospital, including a female Grey seal pup admitted on Wednesday (3/20). The pup was found at…
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