Garfield movie to light up Toms River’s Skyview Park Tuesday night

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Families can grab blankets and chairs for an outdoor screening of The Garfield Movie this Tuesday at Skyview Park as part of the township’s Neighborhood Movie Night in…

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New Jersey group slams NYC after Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak sparks urgent calls for broader prevention measures

New York, NY – A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has left 67 people sick and three dead since late July, prompting renewed demands for New York City to overhaul its…

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Power company gives Asbury Park group $50,000 grant

Holmdel, NJ – A major boost is coming to Asbury Park’s revitalization efforts as the FirstEnergy Foundation awards a $50,000 grant to Interfaith Neighbors, a nonprofit serving Monmouth and Ocean counties with…

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Man crashes Harley into parked car in fatal Woodbridge wreck

WOODBRIDGE, VA – A 41-year-old motorcyclist was killed early Wednesday morning after veering off the road and slamming into a parked car in Prince William County. The crash happened just before 1:45…

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Parkville player scores $100K lottery win

PARKVILLE, MD – A Baltimore County lottery player turned a double ticket purchase into a $100,000 payday after hitting big in Monday’s Bonus Match 5 drawing. The lucky player bought two tickets…

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Baltimore cops investigating after man shot on Parkton Street

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 36-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in Southwest Baltimore on Saturday night, police said. Officers responded to the 4300 block of Eldone Road around 8:45 p.m. on…

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Man found dead in car from apparent suicide in Chesapeake parking lot

Chesapeake Police are investigating the death of a man found shot inside a vehicle Sunday evening in what appears to be a suicide. Officers responded around 6:26 p.m. to a report of…

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Reptile room heat lamp sparks Elkton house fire causing $20K in damage

A heat lamp inside a reptile room triggered a house fire in Elkton on Saturday night, causing an estimated $20,000 in damage to a single-family home. The fire broke out around 8:42…

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Movie in the Park tonight in Toms River features Finding Nemo

Toms River’s Neighborhood Movie Night in the Park series continues Monday, August 4, with a family-friendly outdoor showing of Finding Nemo at Silverton Park. Hosted by Mayor Rodrick and the Toms River…

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New Jersey man Jonathan Reyes-Contreras arrested in deadly Massachusetts shooting near parked car

A man from New Jersey was taken into custody Sunday in connection with a fatal shooting in Fitchburg that left one person dead outside a vehicle in the early morning hours, prosecutors…

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Thief smashes car window and steals handbag in Staten Island parking lot

A brazen thief shattered a car window and snatched a handbag in broad daylight Thursday in a Staten Island parking lot before fleeing the scene on foot, police said. The theft happened…

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Paranormal researchers explore Asbury Park’s ghostly past and present

ASBURY PARK, N.J. — The Original Asbury Park Ghost Tours are back this summer, leading curious visitors through the city’s haunted streets and unexplained history starting Tuesday. Running through November 1, the…

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Watch: Ride splits in half at Saudi amusement park leaves 23 injured, 3 critically

TAIF, Saudi Arabia — A fairground ride carrying park-goers collapsed during operation at a mountain resort near Jeddah, injuring at least 23 people, including three critically, officials said Thursday. The accident occurred…

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Harbor Road incident ends peacefully in Highland Park

Shelter in place lifted after contained incident in Highland Park MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Authorities have lifted the shelter-in-place order for Highland Park following a contained situation on Harbor Road, Middletown Township…

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Armed robbery and shooting in Baltimore sparks search for suspect

BALTIMORE, Md. — Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect involved in an armed commercial robbery that ended in a shooting Monday night in the city’s Western District.…

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Big payday for lottery winners in Clifton Park and Manhattan

ALBANY, N.Y. — Two lucky players hit the top prize in the July 29 TAKE 5 Evening drawing, each winning $14,778.50, the New York Lottery announced Wednesday. The winning tickets were sold…

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Roof fire sparks evacuation at Holmdel nursing home

HOLMDEL — A fire broke out on the roof of a Holmdel nursing home Wednesday afternoon, prompting an emergency response and the relocation of residents from one wing of the facility. At…

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Winning lottery tickets sold in Manhattan and Clifton Park

ALBANY, NY – Two lucky New York Lottery players are each $14,778.50 richer after hitting the top prize in the July 29 TAKE 5 evening drawing. The winning tickets were sold at…

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Crashes and Delays stretch miles on Parkway and Turnpike in NJ morning gridlock

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — A series of incidents and heavy congestion brought major disruptions to New Jersey’s highways Tuesday morning, impacting drivers across several counties. A crash on US 206 northbound in Bedminster…

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Free Slurpees for kids who bike safely in Seaside Park

SEASIDE PARK, N.J. — The Seaside Park Police Department announced Tuesday it is partnering with 7-Eleven’s Operation Chill program, a nationwide initiative aimed at building positive interactions between officers and kids. Through…

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