Community News

Monmouth & Ocean Counties, NJ – A fleet of 30 mobile sukkahs will travel through local communities next week as part of the Midstate Chabad Regional Office’s new Hero Sukkah …

Suffolk County, NY – A Yaphank woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to manslaughter and multiple related charges for a 2024 crash on Middle Country Road that killed a 75-year-old passenger and …

Jackson, NJ – Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli made a campaign stop in Jackson Township this week, sitting down with council candidate Al Couceiro to outline a joint plan they …

Portland, ME – A Greene man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to running a black-market operation that trafficked whale and bird parts across the United States, prosecutors said. Sergey …

Atlantic City, NJ – Officials have closed all beaches in Atlantic City after massive swells and rip currents created by Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto made conditions too dangerous for swimmers. …

Cranford, NJ – Two teenage girls were fatally struck while riding an electronic bike on Burnside Avenue late Monday afternoon, sparking a countywide plea for public assistance in tracking down …

Camden, NJ – A federal judge has ruled that the Mantua Township Board of Education is not required to pay for independent evaluations obtained by the parent of a former …

COLUMBUS, OH – A New Jersey man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for conspiring to purchase and distribute violent videos depicting the torture and mutilation of …

Mikie Sherrill backers flaunt ‘Punch more Nazis’ signs in Toms River Toms River, NJ – Supporters of Rep. Mikie Sherrill stirred attention in Ocean County when they hoisted bright yellow …

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning following reports of a potential threat, officials said. UPDATE: At 12:05 pm, the lockdown was ended without …

Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey-Israel Commission earlier this month marked 700 days since the October 7, 2023 terrorist attack in Israel, renewing its call for the immediate release of …

Trenton, NJ – RevolutionNJ has unveiled a new traveling exhibition titled Revolutionary Lives: Living the American Experiment Then and Now, bringing the stories of everyday New Jerseyans from the Revolutionary …

Newark, NJ – Two daughters of U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill were among only three New Jersey students admitted to the U.S. Naval Academy this year, joining 13 other Garden State …

Trenton, N.J. – In the middle of New Jersey’s contentious governor’s race, Republican and conservatives on social media have latched onto a new line of mocking Democratic candidate Rep. Mikie …

Newark, NJ – Reality TV personality Antonia Gorga described a harrowing experience on the New Jersey Turnpike in a TikTok video posted Sunday, warning her followers to “be aware of …

Lanham, MD – Lots of Marylanders have more money in their pockets today than they did last week, thanks to winning lottery tickets. A Maryland Lottery player in Lanham struck …

Toms River, NJ – A man was booked into the Ocean County jail Saturday after being charged with lewdness in front of children and endangering the welfare of a child, …

Reader Submitted Review By Dave J., Bayville There’s something about an old-school diner that just pulls me in — maybe it’s the promise of comfort food, the nostalgia of neon …

BRICK, NJ – A towering new Halloween-themed burger, stacked with three beef patties and six layers of cheese, has landed on menus across New Jersey for a limited run. The …

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man was shot in West Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, leaving him hospitalized as police investigate the daylight attack. The shooting broke out around 1:10 p.m. near …

Key Points Newark, NJ – The death of Joanne Chesimard, the convicted murderer of New Jersey State Trooper Werner Foerster and longtime fugitive in Cuba, has reignited political debate in …

Key Points MORRISTOWN, NJ – Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s wealth has surged in recent years, with new financial disclosures showing the Democratic lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate now reporting a net worth …

Key Points Florence, SC – A South Carolina teaching assistant is behind bars after investigators say he unleashed a weeks-long fart spray attack inside a high school, sickening students and …

Key Points YAPHANK, NY – Hundreds of runners laced up Sunday morning for the 8th Annual Anthony Bocchimuzzo Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K, a community race held in memory of a …

Brooklyn, NY – Retired financier Howard Rubin, once a high-flying figure in New York’s investment world, was arrested Friday morning on charges of sex trafficking and bank fraud in connection …