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OP-ED: NJ’s ultra-progressive school funding formula leaves students behind by Assemblyman Michael Torrissi Anger over school funding cuts has reached a fever pitch in my legislative district and many suburban …

BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 14-year-old Antonyah Wilson, who has been reported missing. Antonyah is described as a Black female, around …

CORTLANDT, NY – The New York State Police in Cortlandt, in coordination with the Yorktown Police Department, are urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating two teenagers reported missing since …

Urgent Search for Missing Thirteen-Year-Old in Montgomery County GERMANTOWN, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) is urgently requesting the public’s help in …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Today, flags are flying at half-staff at all Township Offices and across New Jersey in honor of NJ State Police Trooper Marcellus E. Bethea, Badge #7829, …

BOSTON, MA — Massachusetts is exploring the adoption of an Ebony Alert system similar to California’s, specifically aimed at aiding the search for missing black individuals. The initiative in California, …

BROOKLYN, NY — On Wednesday at approximately 6:20 PM, officers from the 75th Precinct initiated a traffic stop at Linwood Street and Hegeman Avenue for a vehicle with heavily tinted …

Lakewood, NJ — The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners and Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr have issued safety guidelines for using lithium-ion batteries, which power various devices such as smartphones, laptops, …

JACKSON, NJ – If you want to get some of your favorite breakfast treats at the New Prospect Road Dunkin’ in Jackson Township, you might not find everything you want. …

Trenton, NJ – Assemblywoman Lisa Swain (District 38) has introduced Bill A2318, co-sponsored by Assemblywoman Speight, Murphy, Assemblyman Stanley, and Assemblywoman Reynolds-Jackson. The bill establishes requirements for the State of …

Cape May, NJ — On Monday at 12:46 p.m., Cape May firefighters responded to an incident at 11 Decatur Street where a trash truck backed into a building, striking a …

East Patchogue, NY – The Suffolk County Police Department’s Fifth Precinct Explorers were the recipients of a generous gift during the grand opening of a new 7-Eleven. The franchisee, Chris …

EATONTOWN, NJ – On Thursday, Kushner initiated the redevelopment of the historic Monmouth Mall into Monmouth Square, a contemporary $500+ million open-air town center. This project promises to enhance the …

WILDWOOD, NJ – Following a record-breaking rally by former President Donald Trump, Wildwood hotels experienced a significant boost in bookings. The rally, which drew an estimated 100,000 attendees on Saturday, …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Bellcrest Plaza, located on Fischer Blvd in Toms River, is expanding its retail offerings with a new 17,000 square foot discount grocery store. The plaza already …

“Ninja Baseball Batman” Review: The Cult Classic You Missed in Your Childhood Trenton, NJ – In 1993, the popularity of arcades was diminishing as gaming consoles improved, but the arcade …

NEW YORK, NY—Mayor Eric Adams today announced the initiation of “Operation Padlock to Protect,” a city-wide crackdown on unlicensed smoke and cannabis shops across New York City’s five boroughs. This …

NEW YORK, NY—Mayor Eric Adams, alongside city officials, denounced the recent vandalism of the 107th Infantry Memorial in Central Park, announcing a substantial reward for information leading to the arrest …

TRENTON, NJ – The Boy Scouts of America is no more. The organization, after years of issues, has decided to change their name and this will also affect troops across …

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A trio of cows gave Toms River residents an unexpected start to their Thursday morning as they were spotted wandering through the streets of the Tallymyr …

SOUTH TOMS RIVER, NJ — In a bid to foster a healthier community, volunteers from Community Medical Center and RWJBarnabas Health, in collaboration with the Sadie Vickers Community Resource Center, …

BROOKLYN, NY — A federal indictment unsealed today in Brooklyn charges Yashiya Louisdor, Zaire Alman, Marques Seals, and a fourth unnamed defendant with conspiring to traffic over 40 illegal firearms …

New Jersey Proposes Law Requiring Parental Permission for Minors in Vlogs TRENTON, NJ—New legislation in New Jersey could soon mandate parental permission for minors featured in compensated vlogs. The bill, …

New Jersey Targets Antisemitism on College Campuses with New Legislation TRENTON, NJ—New Jersey has introduced the “Stop Antisemitism on College Campuses Act,” a stringent new law aimed at combating antisemitism …

WILDWOOD, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy watches as crowds of Trump supporters gather in Wilwood for the former president’s 5 pm rally. Tens of thousands are expected. Down …