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JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Township Council recognized Innovative Martial Arts as its Small Business of the Month for January 2025, highlighting the school’s contributions to the community. Councilman Giuseppe …

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — The Asbury Park Police Department has announced road closures and parking restrictions for the 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade, set to take place Sunday, March 9, …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Residents will have the opportunity to meet and engage with local police officers during the Brick Township Police Department’s “Coffee with a Cop” event on March …

WASHINGTON — There won’t be any medals given out for fighting the war on climate and today, one of those programs funded by the Department of Defense has been cut …

Washington, D.C. – March 4, 2025 – In a bizarre and widely mocked display of political coordination, 22 Democratic U.S. Senators posted nearly identical videos to their social media accounts …

New Jersey offers aid to federal workers affected by layoffs TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) is assisting federal workers impacted by recent …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Jackson Township Council and Mayor Michael Reina recently have submitted multiple grant applications aimed at enhancing park infrastructure and are preparing to apply for additional …

JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA) has parted ways with Van Cleef Engineering Associates and its lead engineer, Robert Chankalian, appointing the larger firm Remington & …

TRENTON, NJ – If taxes are your main concern, Governor Phil Murphy has made it clear, New Jersey is not the state for you. During his seven years in office, …

JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Council held a public hearing Thursday, February 28, on a new ordinance aimed at safety and regulating low-speed electric bicycles and motorized bicycles within …

Kenilworth, NJ – Conservative activist Scott Presler, widely credited with helping flip Pennsylvania red in the 2024 presidential election, has set his sights on New Jersey, aiming to repeat his …

RICHMOND, VA — Oasthouse Ventures Ltd., a UK-based sustainable business development firm, will invest $104.8 million to establish its first U.S. controlled environment agriculture operation in Carroll County, Virginia, Governor …

Sergeant Scott Rios is retiring from the Clarkstown Police Department after more than 26 years in law enforcement, officials announced Wednesday. Rios began his career with the New York City …

JACKSON, NJ – The towering green giant that has ruled the skyline of Six Flags Great Adventure for nearly two decades is about to take its final bow—Kingda Ka, once …

JACKSON, N.J. – Jackson Memorial senior and team captain Dominique Lopez has made history as the first girls wrestler in the program to achieve 100 career wins. Lopez, a three-time …

BELLEVILLE, N.J. – The Township of Belleville has started removing parking meters along Washington Avenue, transitioning to the ParkMobile app for payments, police announced Monday. Motorists parking on Washington Avenue …

OCEAN CITY, NJ – If your idea of a Jersey Shore vacation includes lacing up the old rollerskates or rollerblades or taking to the street on your skateboard, you might …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Township Recreation Department, in partnership with USA Sport Group, is offering spring tennis lessons for children ages 3 to 14. The program runs …

PASADENA, Md. — Corporal Dubroc of the Anne Arundel County Police Department met with student-athletes at Northeast High School, sharing insights on leadership and teamwork with members of the Captains …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — Thousands of participants are set to take the plunge into the frigid Atlantic Ocean on Saturday as part of the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Township of Toms River has announced the return of Founder’s Day, set to take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 …

JACKSON, N.J. — A 10-year-old dog named Kali has spent weeks at the Northern Ocean County Animal Facility, waiting for someone to give her a home. Despite repeated adoption pleas, …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Teachers at High School East took center stage for the inaugural Masked Singer: Teacher Edition on Thursday night, with costumed contestants battling for the title in …

WILDWOOD, N.J. — The Wildwoods will be filled with Irish pride next month as the seaside town hosts two weekends of St. Patrick’s Day festivities on March 8 and 15. …

Toms River, NJ – – The “Let’s Go Brandon” store, a polarizing retail fixture at 1405 Route 37 East in Toms River, New Jersey, has announced a store closing sale, …