Spadea refuses to concede after primary loss to Ciattarelli, vows to ‘continue fight’

TRENTON, N.J. — Bill Spadea has not conceded his defeat in the Republican primary for New Jersey governor, days after losing to Jack Ciattarelli in a landslide on Election Day. Despite the…

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Secret Service Deploys Civil Disturbance Team to Ocean County

BEACHWOOD, N.J. — The U.S. Secret Service dispatched its Civil Disturbance Unit to Ocean County last week in anticipation of unrest surrounding a “No Kings” protest against former President Donald Trump, though…

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Overturned oil tanker carrying diesel fuel shuts down US 9 in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — An overturned tanker carrying thousands of gallons of diesel fuel has shut down all lanes of U.S. Route 9 in both directions north of James Street in Lakewood Township…

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Air quality alert issued for Atlantic and Cape May Counties through Sunday

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A code orange air quality alert was issued Sunday for Atlantic and Cape May Counties by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, warning that air pollution levels…

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Female Cape May County teacher indicted for aggravated sexual assault of student

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. — A Cape May County Grand Jury has indicted a local elementary school teacher on multiple charges related to an alleged sexual relationship with a student, authorities…

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Parsippany police find no evidence of immigration questioning during alleged traffic stop

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — The Parsippany Police Department says an internal investigation has found no evidence to support claims that a driver was questioned about her immigration status during a traffic stop within…

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Over 31,000 without power in Ocean and Monmouth counties after severe storm

NEW JERSEY — More than 31,000 JCP&L customers remain without power across Ocean and Monmouth counties following a Thursday night storm that brought damaging winds and widespread outages, utility officials said Friday.…

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Late-night attack lands Jackson man behind bars

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Jackson Township man has pleaded guilty to charges of burglary and contempt after forcing his way into his estranged wife’s home last year and assaulting her in…

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Jackson Zoning Board to Fill Vacant Seats

JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Zoning Board has multiple vacancies that need to be filled this month. The zoning board, formally known as the Zoning Board of Adjustments reviews and holds public…

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Seaside Park Bayfront kiddie beach closed due to high fecal bacteria levels

SEASIDE PARK, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has closed the bayfront kiddie beach at Fifth Avenue in Seaside Park due to high levels of fecal bacteria. Water…

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Governor Phil Murphy Sees Huge Profit Margin in High Energy Prices for State Finances

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s government bank accounts are about to see a huge increase in tax revenue collected from anyone who pays an electric bill, thanks to a 20% price hike…

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Online ticket and Middlesex ticket combine for $800K score in NJ

TRENTON, N.J. — A Middlesex County lottery player and another who used the Jackpocket app each won $408,109 after splitting Saturday’s $816,218 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot, the New Jersey Lottery announced Monday.…

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Crystal Diner closes after decades in Toms River as Mediterranean restaurant opens in its place

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Crystal Diner, a longtime fixture at 2 Route 37 East known for its round-the-clock service and expansive American menu, has officially closed its doors, marking the end…

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Disgraced Former NJ Senator Bob Menendez Goes to Prison

Former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez reported to the Federal Correctional Institution, Schuylkill, in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, to begin an 11-year prison sentence for a bribery and corruption scheme. The 71-year-old, who…

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Phil Murphy beefs up security for lawmakers after Tim Walz appointee goes on shooting spree in Minnesota

TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has directed state authorities to increase security for public officials across New Jersey following the fatal shooting of Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses over the weekend.…

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Trump administration steps in as Cranbury farm faces eminent domain so town can build affordable housing

CRANBURY, N.J. — The Trump administration is stepping into a local eminent domain battle in Middlesex County, where a New Jersey farmer is fighting to preserve his 175-year-old family farm from being…

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Hot rods and crafts return to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum on June 28

LOWER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum will host its annual Wings & Things Arts & Crafts Festival featuring Hot Rods at the Hangar on Saturday, June…

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Mikie Sherrill is in big trouble over lucrative lucky stock trades made while serving in Congress

TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill is in hot water over stock trades that increased her net worth by millions of dollars while serving in Congress. Voters are questioning her…

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Rediscovering Wildwood’s Hidden Gem: Fascination on the Boardwalk

Wildwood is slowly losing its retro-Americana charm, one condo and one boardwalk smoke shop at a time, but one man is still holding on tightly to what New Jersey’s boardwalks once held…

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Jackson Township Public Notice: Ordinances and Budget

TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON ORDINANCE 2025-17 Ordinance 2025-17 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF JACKSON, COUNTY OF OCEAN, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CHAPTER 372 OF THE TOWNSHIP CODE OF THE…

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