HS WRESTLING: Two Titles for Jackson Memorial in District 21 Tournament

Mike Spino and Tanner Kelly of Jackson Memorial High School and Tyler Kalmowitz of Jackson Liberty won championships in their respective weight classes Saturday at the NJSIAA District 21 Wrestling Tournament in…

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Public comment sought on OCC School of Nursing Degree Program

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County School of Nursing’s Associate Degree in Nursing Program will undergo a site review by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The public is invited…

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Jackson Township Conducting Forensic Audit of Historic Snowfall Cleanup

JACKSON-Days after Jackson Township was hit with over two feet of snow from “Winter Storm Jonas”, Jackson Township officials are looking into the reasons why some township roads remained unplowed almost four…

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BREAKING: Brick School District Professionals Executed at Reorg Meeting

BRICK-Led by education insider John Lamella, a Jackson Township School District Administrator, the newly seated Brick Township Board of Education members lined up all of the school district professionals and executed an…

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Jackson Liberty Graduate to Appear on American Idol Tonight

by Allison Erwin Jackson School District JACKSON – A Jackson Liberty High School graduate – who won the school’s “Liberty Idol’’ competition in his senior year – will be a contestant featured…

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David Ciccozzi: Downtown Toms River Landowner Who Fought for Ten-Story Tower Votes to Defund Lawsuit

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Toms River Councilman David Ciccozzi is fighting to defund Mayor Dan Rodrick’s lawsuit against a high-density ten-story apartment twin tower developer who is suing the town to push…

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Former New York City vigilante superhero reemerges in rural New Jersey, blaming Trump and Jews for overdevelopment

A man who used to don tights and a mask to walk the streets of New York City fighting drug dealers and gangbangers has reemerged in rural Jackson Township. After suddenly going…

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New Jersey education commissioner faces sharp criticism at confirmation hearing over education failures

TRENTON, N.J. — Assemblyman Alex Sauickie urged the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday to reject Kevin Dehmer’s confirmation as Commissioner of the Department of Education, citing failures in managing financial crises that…

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Ciccozzi, Quinlisk Vote Against Hiring Law Firm to Fight Downtown Apartments

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The remnants of former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill’s administration tried unsuccessfully to block Mayor Dan Rodrick’s hiring of an attorney to defend the township against the controversial…

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Lakewood Families Face Busing Cuts After State Monitor Cuts 500 Children from Non-Mandated Services

More than 500 children in Lakewood could lose access to school transportation for the 2026-2027 school year after new age-based eligibility rules sharply narrowed which students qualify for busing, according to notices…

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Lakewood Zoning Board to Review Duplex Subdivision, Retail Building Variance

Board members will consider several development proposals including duplex housing, a retail building height variance, and a 16-unit residential subdivision. Lakewood, NJ – The Lakewood Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to…

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YouTuber Tyler Oliveira, Ocean County politician, deplatformed after controversial Lakewood video

Platforms crack down after Oliveira’s “Jewish invasion” video accuses Lakewood’s Orthodox community of welfare abuse. Lakewood, NJ – Tyler Oliveira, a YouTube documentarian known for on-the-ground exposés, has been banned from Facebook,…

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Expose it all! YouTuber who exposed Minnesota childcare talks fraud in Lakewood, New Jersey

A video that made it seem like YouTuber Nick Shirley was in Lakewood turned out to be wishful thinking after stirring debate online. Correction: This report has been updated to provide clarity…

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Murphy signs bill bringing cursive writing back to New Jersey classrooms

TRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation requiring the return of cursive handwriting instruction in New Jersey’s public schools, reinstating a traditional skill that had largely disappeared from classrooms over…

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New Jersey lawmakers to vote on 150 bad, ugly, and few good bills in Trenton today

Murphy era winds down as NJ Assembly races to vote on 150 bills before year’s end TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Assembly is holding one of its busiest legislative sessions in…

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Drag Queens to Once Again Dominate the Conversation at New Jersey Teachers’ Annual Convention

NJ education leaders clash over drag-focused convention event TRENTON, N.J. – A session titled “Drag Is Not a Crime – The Past, Present, and Future of Drag” at next month’s NJEA teachers…

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Queens DA indicts man in pit bull killing and arson case, vows tougher stance on cruelty

QUEENS, N.Y. – A Queens man has been indicted on multiple charges, including animal cruelty, arson, and criminal mischief, for allegedly killing a pit bull and burning its body on a South…

Trump Gets Major Supreme Court Win in Department of Education Injunction Case

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday granted an emergency request from the Department of Justice to stay a lower court ruling that blocked the federal government from terminating over…

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The NJEA Must Face the Music on New Jersey’s Falling Test Scores

New Jersey has long prided itself on its public education system, often ranking among the best in the nation. Yet, beneath this reputation lies a troubling reality: our students’ math and English…

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