It’s Time to Take Our Shore Back: New Jersey Lawmaker Issues Blunt Warning to Teens and Parents Ahead of Planned Memorial Day Chaos

NJ Assemblyman Paul Kanitra Warns Memorial Day Pop-Up Parties Could Lead to Arrests, Parent Penalties Point Pleasant Beach, NJ — As Jersey Shore towns brace for massive Memorial Day weekend crowds, Assemblyman…

Seaside Heights Braces for Another Violent Memorial Day Weekend With FBI, State Police, and Mounted Officers Called In

Seaside Heights Braces for Memorial Day Crowds After Last Year’s Boardwalk Violence SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — With Memorial Day weekend approaching, Seaside Heights officials are preparing for another surge of crowds after…

Coney Island mom who drowned 3 children sentenced to 20 years to life in prison

Brooklyn mother admitted killing her children in the ocean near the boardwalk BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A Brooklyn mother who admitted drowning her three young children in the waters off Coney Island was…

Point Pleasant Beach Braces for Possible Urban ‘Takeover’ Event After Viral Social Media Post

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. — A viral social media flyer promoting a “Point Pleasant Beach Takeover” on May 30 has sparked concern among residents, business owners, and law enforcement as Jersey Shore…

Watch: Long Branch Swarmed by Hundreds of Unruly, Fighting Teens as City Forced to Enforce Curfew

LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Memorial Day isn’t even here yet and the Jersey Shore is already dealing with swarms of unruly teens and disturbances. Hundreds of teenagers flooded Pier Village and the…

Ex-NJDEP Chief Behind Toms River Ciba Superfund Park Deal Joins Major Environmental Law Firm

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Former New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Shawn LaTourette, whose administration finalized the disputed settlement allowing commercial development at the former Ciba-Geigy Superfund site in Toms River,…

Jersey Shore Vacation Costs Surge 11% This Summer as Rentals, Gas, Energy, Food, and Parking Surge

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Families planning beach vacations at the Jersey Shore this summer are facing a sharp increase in costs, with new research showing the average price of a Shore getaway…

Seaside Heights Braces for Memorial Day Crowds After Nearly 90 Arrests and Multiple Stabbings Last Summer

Boardwalk Shutdown, Stabbings, Arrests: Seaside Heights Prepares for Busy Holiday Return SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — One year after violent fights, stabbings, and chaotic crowds overwhelmed the Seaside Heights boardwalk during Memorial Day…

Toms River Council Vote Allows for Downtown Tower Developer to Build Bigger and Higher Under Builder’s Remedy

Missed housing deadline and political divide open the door for a court battle over major redevelopment. Toms River, NJ – A major waterfront development once halted by Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick…

Atlantic City casino injury lawsuit heads to trial after key evidence rulings

Federal judge partially grants motions shaping upcoming negligence trial at Caesars Atlantic City. Atlantic City, NJ – A personal injury lawsuit stemming from a fall at Caesars Atlantic City is moving closer…

Move Over Pork Roll Egg and Cheese, This is New Jersey’s Best Kept Hidden Easter Secret Tradition

In a state known for its fiercely defended food traditions, from the pork roll egg and cheese debate to boardwalk pizza rivalries, there is another culinary staple quietly holding its ground each…

First day of spring arrives in New Jersey: Here are the top 10 spots to hit before summer

The vernal equinox signals longer days and the start of peak outdoor travel across the state. Trenton, NJ – Spring officially began Friday morning as the vernal equinox marked a seasonal turning…

Can Seaside Heights Prevent a Repeat of 2025’s Violence as the 2026 Season Nears?

After a summer marked by stabbings, mass arrests, and boardwalk shutdowns, the question facing Seaside Heights is whether the town can avoid another season of violence as crowds return in 2026. Seaside…

Here are the “Most Easter” places to visit in New Jersey

Best Easter Events and Activities Across New Jersey for 2026 : From scenic train rides to beach egg hunts and farm festivals, families across New Jersey have plenty of Easter events to…

Seaside Heights Ocean-Block Retail Property Listed for $3.5 Million With Redevelopment Potential

A fully leased retail strip center near the beach in Seaside Heights has hit the market for $3.49 million, with potential for future residential redevelopment. Seaside Heights, NJ – A beachside commercial…

Things ’90s Kids in New Jersey Did That Today’s Kids Probably Couldn’t — and Shouldn’t — Do

Growing up in New Jersey during the 1990s came with a level of independence that would raise eyebrows today. Kids across the Garden State roamed neighborhoods, beaches, malls, and parks with minimal…

Today in New Jersey History: The Devastating Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962

One of the most destructive coastal storms in state history began battering the Jersey Shore on March 5. Trenton, NJ – March 5 marks the beginning of one of the most destructive…

Your guide to St. Patrick’s Day parades and celebrations across New Jersey

From Sussex County to the Jersey Shore, towns across the Garden State are going green for a weekend of parades, music, and family fun. TRENTON, NJ – Communities across New Jersey will…

Ocean City Police Department set to move headquarters next week

Temporary relocation will allow for replacement of the department’s 100-year-old Central Avenue building Ocean City, N.J. – For the first time in its history, the Ocean City Police Department is packing up…

Hard Rock Atlantic City sends clear message with $50M renovation plan: it’s here to stay

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City is doubling down on its future with a sweeping $50 million capital improvement plan for 2026, signaling that the iconic Boardwalk…

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