TOMS RIVER, NJ – Tom Nivison, owner of Silverton Farms and descendant of Revolutionary War hero John Nivison, has thrown his name in to run for town council on Dan …
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Toms River School Board Refuses to Rescind Transgender Policy; Pascarella and Oxley Blast Board
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Parental rights have been a topic of heated discussion in New Jersey after Governor Phil Murphy announced parents would be kept in the dark when it …
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NEWARK, NJ — In New Jersey, candy corn stands as a divisive figure every Halloween season. While some view it as an iconic staple, others find it a less welcome …
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NEW YORK, NY – Pastosa’s Italian Market, a cherished name among New Yorkers for generations, has been weaving the same culinary magic in New Jersey, where it caters to a …
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New York Offers Hundreds of Safe Trick-or-Treat Events Citywide for Children
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEW YORK, NY—Trick-or-Streets returns for its second season, providing increased pedestrian space on Halloween night and featuring over 100 events across all five boroughs. The New York City Department of …
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New York City Declares Migrant Crisis State of Emergency
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY – The arrival of thousands of asylum seekers in recent months has led New York City officials to declare a state of emergency, as outlined in Emergency …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities released surveillance video excerpts related to the ongoing investigation into the shooting death of a 44-year-old female victim. The incident occurred on Saturday, May 27, 2023, …
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FLEMINGTON, NJ — A 19th-century church, now a single-family residence at 198 Locktown Flemington Rd, Flemington, NJ, has been listed for sale at $650,000. The property includes an old cemetery. …
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TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently claimed that the state is one of the safest in the nation, a statement that contradicts national surveys and studies. Data …
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SACRAMENTO, CA – Despite boasting some of the nation’s most stringent gun control measures, California leads the United States in the number of mass shootings between 1982 and 2023. The …
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Frog Appears to Come Alive on Dinner Plate, Scientists Explain Phenomenon
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelNEW YORK, NY – A frog, skinned and presumed dead, startled diners by seemingly coming to life on a dinner plate. Videos of the incident have garnered widespread attention, prompting …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal prosecutors unsealed charges against four Philadelphia men linked to the theft of more than 2 million dimes from a U.S. Mint tractor-trailer earlier this year. The …
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Offshore Wind Industry May Need a Federal Bailout to Continue Projects Like the One in New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. – A bailout package for the beleaguered offshore wind industry may be on the horizon, according to energy industry and policy experts. Despite the Biden administration’s subsidies, high …
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EV Road Trips Go Horribly Wrong, Raising Concerns Over NJ Gas Car Ban
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWASHINGTON, D.C. – Prominent figures advocating for electric vehicles (EVs), including Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, Ford CEO Jim Farley, and New York Times reporter David Gelles, have encountered unanticipated …
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Watch These Californians Try to Pronounce Names of New Jersey Towns
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNew Jersey has a rich history, diverse culture, and some rather perplexing city names that even locals sometimes stumble over. Frelinghuysen, Lavallette, and Ho-Ho-Kus are just a few examples. Imagine …
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Why New Jersey Transit Trains Have Dirty Windows, Sticky Floors, and an Odd Smell
TRENTON, NJ – Public transportation is supposed to be a convenient and efficient means of commuting, but for many New Jersey Transit riders, the experience is anything but. Passengers frequently …
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Toms River Pest Control Company Declares “Politics” as Pest of the Month
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Ahead of the November election, Action Termite and Pest Control has turned heads by naming “Politics” as its Pest of the Month, as displayed on its …
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About 1.5 Million People In New Jersey Believe the Jersey Devil is Real, Poll Shows
MADISON, NJ – A recent poll by Fairleigh Dickinson University found that 16 percent of New Jersey residents entertain the possibility of the Jersey Devil, a legendary creature of the …
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Could New Jersey Host FIFA World Cup Final? Phil Murphy Says Maybe
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonEAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that MetLife Stadium has an even chance of hosting the 2026 Men’s World Cup final. The East Rutherford stadium competes …
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This Pork Roll Carbonara is Something You Would Only See in New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonAh, Reddit. The place where cat videos, philosophical debates, and food fiascos coalesce into a melting pot of internet culture. And speaking of melting pots, a recent Reddit post has …
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Halloween Has Gone To The Dogs in Atlantic City
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonATLANTIC CITY, NJ — Good Dog Bar hosted its inaugural Howlll-o-ween Dog Costume Contest today, marking a festive occasion that united pet owners in a charitable cause. The event took …
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Atlantic City Police Honor Forgotten Fallen Officer from 1929
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonATLANTIC CITY, NJ — The Atlantic City Police Department (ACPD) held a ceremony today to posthumously honor Patrolman Laverne Harrison Carr, who died in the line of duty on June …
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Givione Supports Plan That Calls for 20 More 12-Story High Rises in Toms River
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – A project to build two twin towers along Water Street and the Toms River has been approved as a centerpiece of a larger downtown redevelopment plan. …
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Burger Bar Opens in Jackson, Showcases Specialty Crispy Burgers
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ — A new burger bar offering specialty crispy burgers has opened its doors to the public. Moshe Moshel, the owner, announced the grand opening on Sunday, June 4. …
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Man Accused of Shoving Woman Into Moving NYC Subway Train Captured in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Authorities have arrested a man in Newark who was wanted for pushing a woman into a moving subway train in New York City. Sabir Jones, 39, was …