Maryland Pit Stop Becomes $50K Prize for Lucky Trucker

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Clayton Webb, a North Carolina-based truck driver, turned an overnight stop in College Park into a $50,000 payday with a winning FAST PLAY Double Win ticket, Maryland Lottery…

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A complete list of fireworks shows down the shore for Fourth of July weekend

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Communities across Ocean County are preparing to light up the skies this week with a full schedule of fireworks displays running through Monday, July 7. Three fireworks shows…

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Cory Booker Tells Followers: Turn Our Anger Into Action

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Cory Booker voiced strong opposition Tuesday to the Republican-backed budget bill that cleared the Senate following a marathon overnight session, calling it a “moral obscenity” and urging…

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Sherrill slams GOP-backed budget in heated social media thread as governor’s race heats up

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill launched a pointed series of attacks on a Republican-backed federal budget proposal Tuesday, calling it a “reckless” plan that would raise taxes and healthcare costs…

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New Jersey Redditors seek non-triggering alternatives to MAGA-infested beach escapes along the shore

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — With summer in full swing, a growing number of New Jersey beachgoers are turning to online forums for advice on where to enjoy the shore without crossing paths…

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Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry turns 80, still a punk icon from NYC to NJ

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Debbie Harry, the groundbreaking lead singer of Blondie and a defining voice of New York’s punk and new wave scene, turned 80 on Monday, marking a milestone for…

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Roy Rogers opens third New Jersey location as classic chain mounts Garden State revival

CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Roy Rogers Restaurants has officially opened its third New Jersey location, continuing its comeback in the Garden State with a new outpost in Cherry Hill. The classic American…

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Alina Habba Nominated to Serve Four Year Term as U.S. Attorney For New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. — Alina Habba, who has served as interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey since March, was formally nominated Tuesday by the Trump administration to hold the post for a full…

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Multi-bus crash shuts down New York Port Authority terminal, NJ Transit buses diverted

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A multi-bus accident forced the closure of the New York Port Authority Bus Terminal on Tuesday morning, causing major disruptions across regional transit routes. According to NJ TRANSIT,…

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New Toms River Law Helps Military Veterans Become Cops

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A new ordinance introduced by Mayor Rodrick and approved by the Toms River Township Council has made it easier for America’s military veterans to pursue a career in…

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Bill Spadea Aligned Group Once Again Raising Money Using Trump’s Name, President Doesn’t Know Who He Is

TRENTON, N.J. — The political journey of Bill Spadea, a former New Jersey radio host turned gubernatorial candidate, and his affiliated group, Elect Common Sense, has been marked by a series of…

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Tops Markets Sells Winning Ticket in Lewis County

LOWVILLE, N.Y. — A Take 5 Midday ticket worth $18,715 was sold in Lewis County for Friday’s drawing, New York Lottery officials confirmed. The winning ticket was purchased at Tops Markets, located…

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Manheim Township man accused of public lewdness and stalking waives hearing

MANHEIM TWP., Pa. — A 56-year-old Manheim Township man charged with multiple counts of public indecency and stalking has waived his preliminary hearing and will face trial in county court, authorities said.…

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Phil Murphy’s COVID-19 Tracers, Where Are They Now?

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of workers across New Jersey served as contact tracers, playing a critical role in tracking the spread of the virus under Governor Phil Murphy’s…

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Juveniles arrested in Glen Burnie one of several arrests in Anne Arundel County this weekend

GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Anne Arundel County Police made several arrests this past week across multiple districts, including a stolen vehicle case in Glen Burnie, two robberies in Pasadena and Severn, and…

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Paterson Police promote 16 officers and welcome 5 new graduates

PATERSON, N.J. — The Paterson Police Department held a Promotion and Graduation Ceremony Monday, advancing sixteen officers into new leadership positions and officially swearing in five new members of the force. The…

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Fourth of July Week Kicks off with Van Morrison Tribute Band Live on the Beach in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township will kick off its annual summer concert series Tuesday night with a performance by Tupelo Honey, a Van Morrison tribute band, followed by a fireworks…

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Virginia mother sues funeral home for $5 million after son’s body allegedly found covered in maggots

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Virginia woman has filed a $5 million lawsuit against two funeral homes, alleging her son’s body was shown in an open casket infested with maggots during a viewing…