ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS — The Coast Guard rescued six people on Monday off the coast of Sandy Hook after their boat capsized. All six people on board a 22-foot Pleasurecraft boat were safely brought to the Atlantic Highlands Marina with no injuries, the Coast Guard said in a statement. The Coast Guard’s Sandy Hook crew received […]
WILDWOOD — A 35-year-old man drowned while swimming in the water in Wildwood. Wildwood Police saidthe Wildwood Beach Patrol Lifeguards went into the water around 12:50 p.m. Sunday after they found several swimmers in distress. While the lifeguards were able to bring many back to shore, one man, a 35-year-old from Middletown, Pa. had not […]
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Washington, which entertained a lofty preseason ranking and high expectations, got off to a slow start before finally showing up in the season opener against Rutgers on Friday. The No. 8 Huskies got their offense in gear after halftime, turning a tight game into a 30-14 victory over the pesky Scarlet Knights […]
U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke by phone Saturday and discussed ways to “maximize pressure” on North Korea over its missile program. Trump and Abe “reaffirmed the importance of close cooperation between the United States, Japan, and South Korea in the face of the growing threat from North Korea,” the […]
President Trump arrived in Texas Saturday to meet with survivors of Hurricane Harvey in Houston on his second trip this week to the storm-ravaged region. Mr. Trump and first lady Melania Trump were greeted at a military reserve base by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Four Cabinet members traveled with the president, including Education Secretary Betsy […]
New Jersey’s Holbrook Little League simply had no answer for Ethan Righter — or New England’s bats. Six days after Righter, the hard-throwing right hander for New England’s Fairfield American Little League of Fairfield, Conn. handed New Jersey its first loss at the Little League in Williamsport, Pa., he put together a nearly flawless outing […]
Chris Cartnick has been a do-it-all player at the plate for New Jersey’s Holbrook Little League of Jackson during the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa. Cartnick’s offensive prowess and double-take type power has taken the country by storm over the past week and a half. But on Monday, it was what Cartnick did […]
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — Anyone who bought special glasses from Jenkinson’s to view Monday afternoon’s solar eclipse is now being advised not to use them. “Due to issues with the product’s certification,” EverythingBranded.com didn’t have time to run its own tests to make sure the glasses were safe for eclipse viewing, the company said in […]
It was only a matter of time before the bats came alive in Williamsport, Pa. for New Jersey’s Holbrook Little League from Jackson at the Little League World Series. A five-run second inning and a nine-run fourth inning was more than enough cushion for New Jersey to prove that its bats were here to stay […]
What is being hailed as the Great American Eclipse is coming Monday to the entire United States, though stargazers in only 14 states—Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina—will get full views of the country’s first total eclipse in decades. If you want to see the full solar eclipse, […]
