Why being called a BENNY at the Jersey Shore isn’t such a bad thing
At the Jersey Shore, “Benny” may be a label, but it’s also a legacy of sun, sand, and seasonal migration.
Memorial Day weekend to begin cool and damp, end with sunshine and BBQ-ready skies
Memorial Day weather will cap a cool start to the weekend with sunshine and mild temperatures perfect for holiday festivities.
The projects have never looked so good: New Jersey afforable housing complex announces lottery
New affordable housing units open in Parsippany with applications due by July 17
Assemblywoman blasts Democrats for ‘political theater’ over SNAP resolution backing federal benefits without work requirements
A resolution meant to support SNAP benefits in New Jersey has drawn sharp criticism for sidestepping reform, as opponents argue it defends dysfunction while ignoring the state's affordability crisis.
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New Jersey State Police increase road and water patrols for Memorial Day weekend travel
With increased traffic and enforcement efforts across the state, police say preparation and caution are key to a safe Memorial Day weekend.
WEST TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police have announced expanded traffic and marine patrols ahead of Memorial Day weekend, aiming to reduce crashes …
Calm Before the Storm: Friday Morning Commute Sees No Major Problems Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
New Jersey highways saw smooth conditions Friday morning, but officials warn the real Memorial Day traffic surge is still to come.
Lakehurst woman charged after fatal accident kills infant son in Jackson Township
A 10-month-old boy was killed in Jackson Township after his mother, who lacked a valid license, accidentally struck him with a vehicle.
Bergen slams New Jersey energy aid bill as ‘admission of failure’ by Democrats
Assemblyman Brian Bergen argued the new energy aid bill signals Democrats have given up on preventing rising energy costs and are turning to expanded welfare instead.
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NEW YORK – In a remarkable display of agility and precision, 18-year-old Cameron Heinig has set a new world record by catching a tennis ball …
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Police officers, K9 units visit young Jersey girl after father’s passing
Law enforcement agencies united to offer comfort and canine companionship to a grieving child in Tabernacle.
TABERNACLE, N.J. — Members of the Pemberton Township Police Department, the Federal Corrections Institution – Fort Dix, and the New Jersey State Police visited Tabernacle …
Here’s what you need to know before visiting Dog Beach at the Jersey Shore
Egg Harbor Township police stress that improper parking near Dog Beach will result in strict enforcement to protect public safety.
Man charged after alleged assault during DC massage
Massage therapist arrested for first-degree sexual abuse in Southwest DC case
Crash closes North Market Street at Routzahn’s Way in Frederick
Police have not given an estimated time for when the roadway will reopen.
Toms River opens Snug Harbor pool season pass sales with early bird discounts
Discounted season pass rates for the Snug Harbor Pool are available until June 1 through the Toms River Recreation Office.
Landscaper lands $50K prize on favorite scratch-off game
Gaithersburg man wins $50,000 on Bonus Bingo X20 scratch-off ticket
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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Assemblyman Paul Kanitra, a rising figure in New Jersey Republican politics and a leading contender to succeed George Gilmore as Ocean …