Exact Change Lanes Being Removed from Garden State Parkway

TRENTON-Throwing your coins in the basket along the Garden State Parkway will become part of history in New Jersey this fall. “The automatic coin machines are being removed from the mainline barrier toll…

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Another Jersey Democrat Announces Endorsement of Hugin for Senate

MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ – Strong bipartisan support continued to grow today behind Bob Hugin’s campaign for U.S. Senate, as he received the endorsement of another prominent New Jersey Democrat, Mark Dunec of Livingston,…

New Jersey News·Politics

Phil Murphy: Cost of Living in New Jersey So High, $15 Min. Wage a Must

TRENTON-The cost of living in New Jersey, mostly through the state being one of the most taxed states in the nation requires a mandatory $15 minimum wage, according to New Jersey Governor…

New Jersey News·Politics

Former Governor Christine Todd Whitman Joins Blue Wave Against President Donald Trump

TRENTON-Former New Jersey Governor Christie Todd Whitman rode the blue wave this week as she denounced President Donald J. Trump. Citing herself still as a Republican, she left office to join the…

Politics

Freeholder Little Says Board of Freeholders Will Oppose Murphy Gas Tax Increase

TOMS RIVER-LIKE A BAD PENNY, or in this case two pennies, another hike in the state’s gasoline tax could soon be burdening local motorists, thanks to Trenton lawmakers. “Here we go again,”…

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

New Jersey Blue Acres Program Expands to Atlantic County

TRENTON-The state’s Blue Acres program has expanded into Atlantic County, recently holding a kickoff meeting with eligible property owners in Pleasantville who are interested in participating in this effort that moves residents…

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Suspected Cocaine Dealer Facing 10 Years for Repeat Offenses

An Asbury Park, New Jersey, man was arraigned Thursday before U.S. District Judge Michael A. Shipp in Trenton federal court, on an indictment charging him with distributing cocaine base, more commonly known…

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

Murphy School Security Cut Angers Community that Supported His Campaign for Governor

TRENTON-New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has cut over $500 million from the state legislature’s “Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act” on Monday. Originally proposed last month as a $1 billion aid package…

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Toms River Mayor Blames State Democrats for School Funding Crisis

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Mayor Thomas Kelaher, a Republican, this week squarely put the blame of the township’s school funding crisis on the shoulders of state Democrats. “On July 10, 2018, the Toms…

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Canfield Calls for Resignation of Brick School Board President, Possible Pay to Play Scandal

BRICK-Rob Canfield, who is running for a seat on the Brick Township school board has called for the resignation of the sitting school board president in light of a scandal involving payments…

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Brick Man Airlifted, Others Injured in Manchester Crash

Manchester Twp NJ – On Monday, August 6, 2018, at approximately 3:48 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Route 70 near mile marker 34.5, in…

Police Blotter

Congressman Chris Smith “more determined now than ever” in face of death threat

Congressman Chris Smith told MMM that he is more determined than ever to serve the people of New Jersey’s 4th congressional district, following an online death threat he received last weekend. The…

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Dennis Malloy Apologizes to AG Gurbir Grewal for Turban Man Joke

TRENTON-It conjured flashbacks to old Vietnam War era videos of captured U.S. pilots denouncing the American presence in Southeast Asia, coerced, scripted and with no real choice to do so. It reminded…

New Jersey News

After Citing Some Boardwalk Games Crooked, AG Gurbir Grewal Won’t Say Which Ones

TRENTON-Last week, as part of a state run crackdown against boardwalk operators in Seaside Heights and Atlantic City, New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced citations had been issued against 12…

Police Blotter·Politics

NJ 101.5’s Dennis and Judi Suspended After Calling AG “Turban Man”

TRENTON-New Jersey talk radio hosts Dennis Malloy and Judi Franco have been indefinitely taken off the air by New Jersey 101.5. After referring to New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal as “Turban…

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After Supporting Murphy Platform, Toms River, Brick School Democrats Having Buyer’s Remorse

Local Democrats to Blame for School Aid Cuts TOMS RIVER-Despite multimillion dollar shortfalls across school districts in Ocean County, some of which openly supported Governor Phil Murphy’s gubernatorial campaign, the NJEA this…

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Thomas Edison State University Partners with Ocean County College

Subtitle: Program Offers an Affordable and Flexible Pathway to a Bachelor’s Degree TRENTON, N.J. – Ocean County College and Thomas Edison State University have partnered to create an affordable dual admission enrollment…

Ocean County News

Go-Go Bar Operators Charged with Stealing $12 Million in Stolen Credit Cards

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced that the owner of a now-shuttered go-go bar (Smiles II) in Roxbury, N.J., his wife, and seven associates have been indicted on charges that…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Jesters Charged with Stealing 28 Computers from NJ School Authority

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that a Monmouth County man has been indicted for allegedly stealing 28 computers from the New Jersey Schools Development Authority while working for the…

Police Blotter·School and Education News

After Heavy Rains, Officials Warn of Stagnant Water and Mosquito Breeding Environments

TRENTON- With a wet spring coupled with the arrival of a hot summer, the Department of Environmental Protection is reminding property owners of common-sense steps they can take to help reduce mosquito…

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