Phil Murphy presents awkward political attacks at Gridiron dinner, jokes about COVID-19

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy was a guest speaker at this year’s dinner for the elitist Gridiron Club. The Gridiron Dinner, a relatively unknown event to outsiders until it…

Corrado Bill Supporting Local Veteran Organizations Advances

Sen. Kristin Corrado's bill that boosts funding for local veteran organizations was approved by the Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee.…

Committee Clears Bucco Bill Offering Veterans Free Admission to State Parks and Historic Sites

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tony Bucco that would allow veterans to visit State parks and historic sites for free on certain holidays was approved by the Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee.…

Berkeley Mayor Amato advises of impending winter nor’easter

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is advising residents to prepare for an inbound nor’easter that could affect the community tonight into tomorrow night. Amato said reports from the…

NJ DEP to host public hearing on Ciba Geigy development plan

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will hear public comments regarding Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed plan to develop portions of the Ciba-Geigy superfund site. The plan calls…

Four shot, 1 dead in shooting in basement of Brooklyn apartment building

NEW YORK, NY – A gunman responsible for shooting four people and killing one is at large tonight in Brooklyn as New York City police officers continue their search. Police said the…

Officials warn against college students traveling to Mexico for Spring Break

NEW YORK, NY – Spring break is here for many college university students in the New York and New Jersey area, but officials in Texas today are warning them not to go…

Local Republican Leaders Favor DeSantis Over Trump: POLL

Local Republican Leaders Favor DeSantis Over Trump: POLL Mary Lou Masters on March 10, 2023 Republican county chairs favor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over former President Donald Trump in the 2024 GOP…

Colleges Ditch ‘Women’s History Month’ For ‘Womxn’s History Month’

Colleges Ditch ‘Women’s History Month’ For ‘Womxn’s History Month’ Alexa Schwerha on March 10, 2023 Several colleges and universities are choosing to celebrate “Womxn’s History Month” to recognize women, transgender and non-binary…

Wanted YouTube prankster charged for deadly Times Square shooting

NEW YORK, NY – Police have arrested 19-year-old Nasir Valenzuela of the Bronx with murder in connection with a deadly shooting in Times Square in February. Police reported Valenzuela shot and killed…

Lung transplant recipient says organ donor saved and transformer her life

MONTCLAIR, NJ – A 61-year-old Montclair woman has been given a second chance at life after receiving a double lung transplant seven years ago from a donor. Christine Williams, 61, credits her…

Gilmore: It’s never easy to be on the losing end, touts great turnout at GOP convention

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP chairman George Gilmore today said while it’s never easy to be on the losing end of an election, the turnout at this week’s convention shows…

Jackson Republicans claim seat at political table in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP chairman George Gilmore is known as a fighter who knows how to win elections, especially when it comes to elections under his purview. Gilmore has…

Humpback deaths in 2023 tie yearly record set in 2002

TOMS RIVER, NJ – According to data released by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, more humpback whales have washed up deceased along the Jersey Shore in 2023 than in any full year…

Bucco Bill to Support State Bee Population Advances

Sen. Bucco's bill that encourages homeowners and businesses to make their property more bee friendly cleared the Senate Environment and Energy Committee.…

Proposed Biden Defense Budget Includes Largest Military Pay Raise In Decades

Proposed Biden Defense Budget Includes Largest Military Pay Raise In Decades Micaela Burrow on March 9, 2023 Military servicemembers and Department of Defense (DOD) civilian personnel would receive an average 5.2% pay…

Winning Powerball ticket sold in Middlesex County

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – The New Jersey Lottery has announced one lucky New Jersey player in Wednesday’s Powerball drawing won a $50,000 second-tier prize. The ticket was sold at Little Store on…

Investigation concludes man shot and killed during police interaction, self inflicted

SALEM COUNTY, NJ – Investigators in the case of a man who died inside his car at a New Jersey Turnpike rest stop said his death was from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.…

Gov. Murphy says offshore wind company that bears same name as his own company a coincidence

TRENTON, NJ – Last week, social media sites Facebook, Twitter, and Reddit lit up with claims that Governor Phil Murphy had a financial stake in the massive offshore wind farms being built…

GOP convention election results show clear winners in District 10 race

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra went home from Wednesday night’s Ocean County GOP convention the clear winner across the board after he secured the party’s nomination to…

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