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RED BANK, NJ — Tuesday — What began over 20 years ago as a modest neighborhood cookout has grown into a cornerstone event for Monmouth County families, with this year’s …

WILDWOOD, NJ — Tuesday — As the summer crowds thin and the ocean air cools, the Wildwoods are flipping the script on the shore season with the launch of its …

Colts Neck, NJ — A major step forward in the replacement of Bridge A-38 was made this week as Monmouth County officials authorized a $755,981.95 agreement with French and Parrello …

Freehold, NJ – Monday — Monmouth County is investing more than half a million dollars in long-needed restroom renovations and accessibility improvements at the Hall of Records Annex, after selecting …

Trump torches offshore wind projects as feds halt new leases and order sweeping review Atlantic City, NJ — President Donald Trump reignited criticism of offshore wind energy projects in a …

Tinton Falls, NJ — A key bridge in Monmouth County is set for a major overhaul after officials approved plans for a full superstructure replacement of Bridge S-15 on Riverdale …

Monmouth County takes control of 411-acre Marlboro State Hospital property for new parkland Marlboro, NJ – Friday — More than two decades after its closure, the former Marlboro State Psychiatric …

Toms River opens door to veterans and experienced as town ramps up police hiring push Toms River, NJ — Toms River is stepping up its police hiring efforts and opening …

Freehold, NJ — A years-long legal battle over widespread water damage in the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has ended with a $4 million settlement after persistent leaks forced the county …

Former truck garage approved for cannabis grow facility in Ocean Township Ocean Township, NJ — A former truck maintenance facility off Route 9 in Ocean Township is set to become …

Manchester, NJ — A major mixed-use development on South Hope Chapel Road has cleared a critical hurdle after the Ocean County Planning Board granted conditional final site plan approval to …

Jackson, NJ — A major new day care facility is on the way to Jackson Township after the Ocean County Planning Board granted final site plan approval for a 23,780-square-foot …

Ocean County backs fly control bill and Beach Haven battery project delay in busy commissioners meeting Toms River, NJ — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners tackled a packed agenda …

Jeep brings ‘4×4 City Camp’ to Brooklyn for two-day Cherokee celebration at Domino Square Brooklyn, NY — This weekend, Domino Square will shift gears into an interactive automotive playground as …

Syracuse police recover stolen car in under an hour after early morning theft Syracuse, NY — A stolen vehicle reported in the city’s Strathmore neighborhood was recovered in less than …

Somerville, NJ – A 35-year-old fugitive wanted on a robbery warrant sparked a violent confrontation at the Somerville Train Station on Friday when he resisted arrest, injured multiple officers, and …

Toms River, NJ – Seniors in Toms River will get a free, in-person breakdown of Medicare options and prescription help during a special two-hour session scheduled for Thursday, September 18 …

BOSTON, MA – A 42-year-old Boston man was taken into custody Monday morning after allegedly stabbing another man near a residential property at the intersection of Wayland and Dacia Streets …

TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey’s gubernatorial race begins to heat up, a coalition of 25 environmental, health, and equity organizations has released a sweeping 121-page policy guide aimed at …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A wave of severe traffic disruptions swept across New Jersey on Monday evening, with flooding closing down a major highway in Egg Harbor Township and crashes …

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers are advancing a sweeping plan that would require all motorbuses purchased for public transportation in the state to be electric-powered by 2035 — backed …

QUEENS, NY — A sweeping undercover operation targeting six illegal cannabis shops across Queens has led to four arrests, the padlocking of each storefront, and the seizure of hundreds of …

A former New Jersey Democrat Party Chairman Will Handle the Investigation into Governor Phil Murphy’s Energy Failures Which Led to Skyrocketting Electrical Bills for New Jersey Residents TRENTON, NJ – …

Washington, DC — A late-night federal enforcement operation across the Washington, DC area led to the arrest of 29 individuals in cases involving FBI agents, along with dozens more suspects, …

NJ lawmakers advance sweeping ‘Immigrant Trust Act’ to block local aid to federal immigration enforcement Trenton, NJ – A new legislative proposal in New Jersey seeks to create a comprehensive …