Is Mo Hill to Blame for Toms River Becoming New Jersey’s Next Big City?

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In recent years, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has been blamed for trying to transform the bedroom community of Toms River and its quaint downtown village into a…

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Zombies Take Over Subway Station in Downtown Newark, Police Expect Undead Traffic Terror

TRAFFIC ADVISORY – Delays Anticipated for Film Production – Tuesday, August 23, 2022 Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announces that drivers should anticipate traffic delays during the below designated hours…

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GridMatrix Partners with the Port Authority to Study Congestion

Transportation planners and traffic engineers from the Port Authority are using GridMatrix’s cloud-based software platform to study vehicular and pedestrian traffic congestion, quantify signal light performance, and proactively identify hazardous road conditions…

Business News

Robert Gatchell Joins Remark Holdings, Inc. as Senior Executive Vice President of Operations

Will Build Remark’s Smart Safety Platform (SSP) as Part of Remark Security Services and Brings More Than 20 Years of Operations and Security Experience Having Previously Served as Head of Emergency Management for…

Business News

Murphy Administration Threatened Shore Town Mayors Who Expressed Pop-Up Party Concerns

TRENTON, N.J. – Last week, we reported on local Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra response to the state’s inaction to help shore towns prevent large urban pop-up parties that disrupt their…

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Six Projects Planned by Toms River Mayor Hill to Turn Downtown Village Into City

TOMS RIVER, NJ – This week a sixth plan by Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill to transform the sleepy village of Downtown Toms River into a destination city was announced. Hill applied…

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Legislators Continue Crusade To Stop Urban Pop Up Parties at the Jersey Shore

by Kim Euler and Marilyn Piperno, NJ Assembly TRENTON, N.J. – Assemblywomen Kim Eulner and Marilyn Piperno, who represent several coastal communities including Long Branch, say they support creating a task force…

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After Urban Pop Up Party in Long Brach, Senator Calls for Action

LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Robert Singer today responded after the 2022 summer at the Jersey Shore kicked off with a rowdy popup party in Asbury Park that led to…

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Large Police Response as Pop Up Party Overwhelms Long Branch to Kick Off Summer

LONG BRANCH, NJ – Police in riot gear swarmed the area of Pier Village in Long Branch after thousands of mostly inner-city and African American young adults descended upon the city for…

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Newark Police Support Over 100 Displaced by Five Alarm Fire in Orange

NEWARK, NJ – Newark police officers joined the greater area community to help around 150 people who were displaced by a five-alarm fire on Tuesday. According to the Newark Department of Public…

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Academy Bus accused of defrauding New Jersey of $20 million by charging for trips that never happened

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced today that Academy Bus, LLC (Academy) and several related entities and individuals will pay a total of $20.5 million to resolve the State’s lawsuit accusing the…

Community News·Politics

Phil Murphy hoping new law will stop commuters from attacking transportation workers

TRENTON – Governor Murphy today signed the Motorbus and Passenger Rail Service Employee Violence Prevention Act (S4701) to create new tools for protecting transit workers throughout the state. In addition to upgrading the penalty for…

New Jersey News

Toms River’s 112 foot tall twin towers project to be heard by planning board

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A project championed by Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo Hill” and his fellow “Mo Hill Republicans”, Kevin Geoghegan, Maria Muruca, Josh Kopp and builder Matt Lotano will transform…

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Trump calls for primary of Chris Smith, pardons Jeff Van Drew over infrastructure vote

FREEHOLD, NJ – Two New Jersey Republican congressmen, Chris Smith and Jeff Van Drew both voted in favor of Joe Biden and the Democrat party’s trillion-dollar infrastructure bill. Republicans in New Jersey…

New Jersey News·Politics

New Jersey lawmakers baffled after Murphy sends $1 billion in federal aid to New York

Senator Steven Oroho (R-24) and Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-13) questioned why the Murphy administration would agree to give New York $1 billion of federal transportation aid that should have gone to New…

New Jersey News·New York News·Politics

Phil Murphy proposes 9-mile long State Park in New Jersey’s densely populated urban center

BLOOMFIELD – Governor Phil Murphy, joined by state and local officials, today announced the State’s intention to purchase nearly nine miles of property stretching from Jersey City to Montclair, for the creation of…

New Jersey News

Suspect charged in Burlington City stabbing, victim still critical

BURLINGTON CITY – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and City of Burlington Police Chief John Fine announced that a 39-year-old city resident has been charged with stabbing a man in the neck…

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Murphy campaign slams Ciattarelli for ‘millionaire tax break’

Press release by Phil Murphy for Governor NEWARK — During an interview on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC, Republican gubernatorial nominee Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli proudly touted…