Manchester police join Little League opening day festivities in township ceremony

Officers, families, and players gathered to mark the start of the youth baseball season. Manchester Township, NJ – Manchester Township Police officers joined families and young athletes to celebrate the start of…

Arcade opens in Brick with ribbon cutting led by township officials

New family entertainment venue launches at Boulevard Square Plaza Brick, NJ – A new family entertainment venue has officially opened its doors in Brick Township, as local officials joined business owners for…

Wooded Route 9 spot in Howell listed at $295K for development

Highway development zoning opens door for retail and commercial use on 1.83 acres Howell, NJ – A 1.83-acre parcel of vacant land along Route 9 South has been listed for $295,000, presenting…

Multiple overnight shootings in Philadelphia leave five injured, no arrests reported

Two separate incidents within hours highlight ongoing gun violence across city neighborhoods Philadelphia, PA – Five people were injured in two separate shooting incidents across Philadelphia late Wednesday and early Thursday, with…

New Jersey Governor Declares War With Trump as She Struggles to Advance Her Image and Platform on the National Stage

New Jersey governor launches federal effort while advancing policies opposing White House agenda Trenton, NJ – Move over Gavin Newsom, there’s a new up and coming progressing seeking to unseat you on…

Perth Amboy bar property hits market for $1M with redevelopment potential

Vacant 3,000-square-foot building offers mixed-use opportunity near waterfront Perth Amboy, NJ – A vacant bar property in Perth Amboy has been listed for $999,999, offering a potential redevelopment or owner-user opportunity in…

Car Business Not For Sale Despite Listing on Commericial Broker Site, Owner Says

Two-acre automotive site offers redevelopment potential along high-traffic corridor Howell, NJ – The owners of a local auto business today are saying their property is not for sale, despite it being listed…

Dumpster hiding spot fails after footprints lead officers straight to suspect

Wild chase ends with suspect found hiding in dumpster after snowy foot pursuit COLUMBUS, Ohio — A high-speed chase through Columbus streets ended in a bizarre discovery when a fleeing suspect was…

Cherry Hill School District sues reporter for asking too many questions and want to ban him from asking more

Cherry Hill school district sues reporter over OPRA requests, seeks filing ban Cherry Hill, NJ – And they would have gotten away with it, if not for those meddling kids. Now, they’re…

Manchester council advances sweeping ordinances to Master Plan and water services to accomodate future growth and development

A wide-ranging slate of measures moved forward with little public debate, signaling major planning and infrastructure decisions ahead. MANCHESTER, N.J. – The Manchester Township Council approved and introduced a series of ordinances…

Newark Mayor Under Fire For $500 Million Political Deal; Jackson Lawmaker Takes Shots

$500M Newark school lease deal tied to donor draws backlash amid NJ funding crisis Newark, NJ – As school districts across New Jersey grapple with budget cuts and rising property taxes, a…

Baltimore drug bust seizes heroin fentanyl and cocaine in raid

Massive drug bust uncovers fentanyl heroin stash in Baltimore home as three arrested BALTIMORE, MD — A month-long drug investigation led to a major narcotics seizure in Southwest Baltimore, where authorities uncovered…

New Jersey Senator Andy Kim Celebrates Defunding ICE: Not Another Dime

Sen. Andy Kim draws hard line on ICE funding as Senate advances DHS deal New Jersey lawmaker ties support for TSA and FEMA funding to refusal to expand immigration enforcement budget. Washington,…

Jackson Township is the perfect spot for ICE’s new New Jersey detention facility after Roxbury plan meets resistance

A central location, empty warehouses and local support make a compelling case JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – As opposition continues to build against a proposed ICE detention facility in Roxbury, it’s time to…

Consumer Alert: Venus razor packaging change sparks shrinkflation backlash from longtime users

Consumers say reduced blade count and design choices create confusion at purchase PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – A growing number of consumers are raising concerns over what they describe as a misleading packaging change…

New Jersey orders public school districts to plan funding plans with private schools for taxpayer funded programs

NJ schools ordered to hold spring talks with nonpublic schools on state-funded aid TRENTON, N.J. – There is no rest for the weary in cash strapped school districts like Lakewood, Jackson, Middletown,…

Power outage turns into $50K windfall for Maryland grandmother

Birthday surprise turns into $50K payday GREENSBORO, Md. — A birthday meant for relaxation turned into a life-changing windfall for a Maryland woman after an unexpected power outage led her straight to…

Verona council advances budget, debates surplus strategy and local ordinances

Officials reduce tax increase while tackling development, infrastructure, and code changes VERONA, N.J. – Township officials introduced a revised municipal budget Monday night that lowers the projected tax increase while sparking a…

Buena council accepts clerk retirement, advances park funding and budget plans

Officials outline nearly $1M funding request while addressing public safety, projects BUENA BOROUGH, N.J. – Borough officials moved through a full agenda Monday night, approving personnel changes, advancing nearly $1 million in…

Bridgewater council debates budget priorities, redevelopment, and public concerns in lengthy session

Discussion spans finances, planning issues, and resident input during Bridgewater meeting BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – The Bridgewater Township Council convened for a wide-ranging meeting that focused heavily on budget considerations, redevelopment oversight, and…

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