Indoor dining in New Jersey to increase to 50% on Friday
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – The cap on indoor dining is increasing to 50% on Friday in New Jersey. Ahead of the upcoming summer tourism season, this year, restaurants and businesses at the…
Can’t get an appointment? Private vaccination sites in Lakewood to get priority deliveries direct from federal government
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Congressman Chris Smith has announced that vaccine distribution locations in Lakewood Township will bypass the Murphy administration and begin getting their vaccinations directly from the federal government. The announcement…
Sports betting explodes, increasing 80% in New Jersey ahead of March Madness
TRENTON, NJ – With March Madness just a day away, the State of New Jersey reported online sports betting is skyrocketing in the Garden State, coming off one of its best performing…
Getting vaccinated at Toms River High School North, How Difficult Is it?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The hardest thing about getting a vaccine at the Ocean County Health Department’s vaccination site inside the gym at Toms River High School North is actually getting an…
Lakewood Forest Fire Update: Garden State Parkway Reopened
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A forest fire that burned through 170 acres between Lakewood Township and Brick Township continued to burn into the night as hundreds of firefighters from the region worked overnight…
Hilton Hotel on Route 70 in Brick Evacuated as Fire Draws Near
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Hilton Garden Inn, located in the path of the fire that started earlier this afternoon in Lakewood is being evacuated. Here’s what we know so far about…
Two years after major beach replenishment at Ortley Beach, it’s all gone and Army Corps refuses to help
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – Ortley Beach was ground zero for Superstorm Sandy in 2012, and six years, later, in 2018, the New Jersey Army Corps of Engineers engaged in a months-long beach…
How a fake NJ contact tracer cost one business thousands of dollars
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – You see the ads on television and on social media. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is upset because residents aren’t accepting calls from contact tracers. One New Jersey…
NJ congresswoman who took $40,000 in Cuomo campaign cash clams up on sexual assault allegations
A nearly an entire team of women have now come forward to testify that they had been harassed by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, yet a female Democrat congresswoman in New Jersey…
Town bans rentals at the Jersey Shore House after Nelk Boys crowd last summer
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – When the Nelk Boys showed up at the Jersey Shore house in Seaside Heights, they faced the scorn of public officials. It happened in September during the COVID-19…
Mo Hill’s new Republican Club now controls the party line in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There’s a new Republican club in Toms River and they have been officially recognized by the Ocean County GOP organization. The New Toms River Republican Club, which holds…
NJ lawmaker says parents should know if their kids stopped by cops for drinking, smoking weed
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Anthony M. Bucco said this week that parents need to be notified if their children are caught smoking weed or drinking alcohol. Under Governor Phil…
Peterson legislation protecting taxpayer funded Covid-19 health services advanced by Assembly
Erik Peterson TRENTON, N.J. – Public funds dedicated to counties for Covid-19 testing, diagnosis and treatment would be preserved for those in greatest need under a bill sponsored by Assemblyman Erik Peterson…
Op-Ed: Democrats are Speaking Out Both Sides Of Their Mouths When It Comes to Protecting Children from Marijuana and Alcohol
Op-Ed by Senator Declan O’Scanlon Two-faced. This is the word that first comes to mind when I try to describe to family and friends as to what happened with the recent passage…
Frustrated New Jersey families plan March 13th Protest Against School Closures
MONTCLAIR, NJ – This Saturday, March 13th, families from Essex and surrounding counties will mark the anniversary of one year of remote learning with a protest against the continued, unnecessary full or…
CDC announces first step toward unmasking America, will lockdown governors comply?
The Center For Disease Control today issued guidance that allows groups of fully vaccinated Americans to meet, gather, dine, play sports and be together without masks or social distancing. Ultimately, the decision…
NYPD ambushed by man, gunfire during domestic disturbance call
NEW YORK, NY – The New York Police Department has released body camera footage from a November 2020 shooting in which officers responding to a domestic disturbance call were confronted and attacked…
What’s that smell in Brick? What’s on Fire?
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents of Brick Township this weekend may smell thick smoke in the air in different parts of town depending upon the wind direction. The Brick Township Police Department…
Charlton County meth trafficker gets 20 years in federal prison
BRUNSWICK, GA – A Charlton County man who admitted trafficking methamphetamine in south Georgia has been sentenced to more than 20 years in federal prison. Phillip Yarbrough, 39, of Folkston, Ga., was…
Facing a Possible Recall, Outcast Toms River Republican Mayor Mo Hill Has Just Formed a Third Political Party
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, who also serves as consigliere to Hill and officially as the head of the Toms River Department…