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BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — Drum Point Elementary School recently organized a Pie Fundraiser to support the Brick Police Department. The event aimed to gather donations for the department’s vest fund, …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — Brick Township recently allocated a total of $42,800 in support to various local service organizations through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, sourced from the …

TOMS RIVER, NJ—In Toms River, the Rice family exemplifies a multi-generational commitment to service. Matthew Rice, 23, recently earned his master’s degree in fire science, specializing in explosion and investigation. …

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – With temperatures forecasted to soar past 90 degrees this week, the Burlington County Office on Aging is distributing free 20-inch box fans to senior citizens at …

RINGOES, NJ—Prosecutor Robeson and Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office members participated in the 9th annual Hunterdon County Community Day this past Saturday. The event, held at the Hunterdon County Fairgrounds, showcased …

JACKSON, NJ – At Monday night’s Jackson Township town council meeting, Greg Powell from Ben Schaefer Recreation presented a comprehensive proposal for a new playground at Woodlane Park. The current …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Dan Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department are excited to announce this summer’s free concert series at Shelter Cove Beach. Scheduled for Wednesday evenings …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a heartfelt show of support, Gloucester Township Police officers and civilian staff have rallied together to send care packages to their colleagues deployed overseas. The …

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — In a significant decision last night, the Harford County Council voted unanimously to restore funding to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office for the Central Precinct and …

BOSTON, MA — The Boston Police Department’s District A-1 Community Service Office made a memorable appearance at the Charlestown Parade Week’s ‘Touch a Truck’ event this weekend, unveiling an exciting …

BALTIMORE, MD – In a heartfelt tribute, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) partnered with the Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine to host a concert on Friday, honoring those …

SOUTH RIVER, NJ— This past weekend, former NFL quarterback Joe Theismann was celebrated in his hometown with a street sign dedication ceremony. Arlington Avenue, where he grew up, was honorarily …

STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Police Department reports a significant increase in scam calls over the past three weeks, targeting Spanish-speaking families via WhatsApp. Scammers have been falsely claiming to …

BRICK, NJ – Mayor Lisa Crate and the Brick Township Police Department have extended their congratulations to the graduates of the 2024 D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. The commendation …

WYANDANCH, NY — Wyandanch Family Day, a celebrated tradition in the community, marked its 56th anniversary with a parade and celebration that drew widespread participation and enjoyment. The event commenced …

Prepare to be enchanted by this French-inspired estate, a gem tucked away on a tranquil street in Toms River. The property, with its majestic ambiance, features 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River Police Department is cautioning local residents about a series of package thefts involving perpetrators disguised as Amazon employees. The warning follows multiple incidents reported …

A six-year-old girl, Lucy Morgan from Stockholm, New Jersey, died this week after a badminton racquet accidentally struck her, causing severe head trauma. The incident occurred on June 1, during …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention has issued important safety guidelines for the use of medical oxygen at home, especially as the summer season brings …

Cardinal Tobin Blesses Couples Celebrating 50 Years of Marriage Newark, NJ – Approximately 125 couples celebrating at least 50 years of marriage were blessed by Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin, C.Ss.R., …

LAKEWOOD, NJ — The Lakewood Police Department is inviting local middle school students to participate in the 19th annual Youth Police Academy, a free educational program aimed at fostering relationships …

JACKSON, NJ—Say Cheese! A Kosher-based pizzeria out of New York has opened a shop in the former County Line Road pizzeria that used to be Destino’s. Destino’s has had a …

NEWARK, N.J. — The President of the New Jersey State Policemen’s Benevolent Association, Peter Andreyev, issued a statement strongly criticizing Superior Court Judge Michael L. Ravin’s comments during the sentencing …

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, in conjunction with the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), announced the proposal of a new rule aimed at clarifying the legal boundaries …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is highlighting the crucial role of its Fire/EMS Dispatch division. This dedicated team consists of four full-time and twelve …