Lottery ticket locks in lifetime lottery payout in NY
Cash4Life second prize ticket sold in Fishkill worth $1000 a week for life FISHKILL, NY – A routine stop at a Fishkill smoke shop turned into a life-changing moment after a single…
Bill would allow fundraising on certain state highways for fire departments, EMS, and nonprofits
ALBANY, NY – Assemblymember William Magnarelli has introduced Assembly Bill A08399, which would permit volunteer fire companies, ambulance services, and nonprofit organizations to solicit donations on low-speed state highways outside of cities…
Sen. Carmen Amato bill would roll back NJ’s new ‘mansion tax’ tiers, restore flat 1% rate on $1M-plus property deals
TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal from Senator Carmen F. Amato Jr. (R-Ocean) seeks to undo New Jersey’s recently enacted tiered tax system on high-value real estate transfers, restoring a single flat…
Routine errand turns into lottery payday in Staten Island
One ticket turns routine stop into big Take 5 win on Staten Island Staten Island, NY – A quick visit to a neighborhood shop delivered a five-figure surprise Tuesday night after a…
Quick stop leads to big Bronx lottery win
Take 5 top prize ticket sold in the Bronx Bronx, NY – A neighborhood check-cashing business in the Bronx turned into a winning stop Thursday night after a Take 5 ticket matched…
One ticket one big lottery win on Staten Island
Take 5 top prize ticket sold on Staten Island Staten Island, NY – A routine stop at a neighborhood shop turned into a winning moment Tuesday night after a Take 5 ticket…
NJ seeks to triple tobacco tax funding for anti-smoking programs
TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Legislature seeks to dramatically boost state funding for anti-smoking efforts by tripling the share of cigarette and tobacco tax revenue dedicated to…
Neighborhood store sparks lottery shocker in NY
Quiet Millwood shop sells TAKE 5 ticket that lights up lottery night Millwood, NY – A low-key stop at a neighborhood drug store turned into a sudden payday after a TAKE 5…
Staten Island player scores big lottery payday
TAKE 5 top prize ticket sold on Staten Island Staten Island, NY – A neighborhood stop along Amboy Road turned into a major win Tuesday evening after a TAKE 5 ticket hit…
Small shop big lottery moment in Yonkers
TAKE 5 top prize ticket sold in Yonkers Yonkers, NY – A neighborhood shop along Yonkers Avenue joined the list of lucky locations after selling a top-prize TAKE 5 ticket in the…
Grocery run turns into lottery win at local Wegmans
TAKE 5 top prize ticket sold in Rochester Rochester, NY – A popular grocery store in northwest Rochester became the site of a winning lottery purchase after a top-prize TAKE 5 ticket…
Small town drugstore in Millwood sells winning lottery ticket
TAKE 5 top prize ticket sold in Millwood Millwood, NY – A routine stop along Saw Mill River Road turned into a winning moment after a top-prize TAKE 5 ticket was sold…
Small market lands big lottery win in NY
TAKE 5 top prize ticket sold in Johnson City Johnson City, NY – A routine stop at a neighborhood market turned into a winning moment after a TAKE 5 ticket worth more…
What’s on deck: New Jersey’s biggest headlines this week
TRENTON, N.J. – From political battles to billion-dollar business deals, New Jersey enters February with a week packed full of developments shaping the state’s politics, economy, and public safety. In the 11th…
‘Affordable for who?’ Affordability Gov. Mikie Sherrill blasted over $100K-a-plate gala
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Governor Mikie Sherrill’s message of “affordability” is drawing sharp criticism after reports surfaced that her inaugural festivities included a private dinner charging up to $100,000 per plate —…
Benjamin Franklins flood Islanders game to hype $3M lottery ticket
A hundred Benjamins storm Islanders game to promote $3M lottery scratch-off NEW YORK, NY — Hockey fans at the New York Islanders game on Wednesday night may have noticed something unusual in…
Classic blue and yellow New Jersey license plates set comeback push
Trenton, NJ – A long-dormant slice of New Jersey road history could soon return to highways under a bill pre-filed for the upcoming legislative session that authorizes the issuance of classic blue…
Jackson School Chief Who Led District Through Two School Sales, Redistricting Announces Retirement
Jackson Township, NJ – As the fight for Jackson continues, the battle is over for one of the town’s highest paid administrator who oversaw some of the darkest times the community has…
Senator Amato Calls for Doubling New Jersey’s Veterans’ Tax Relief
TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the New Jersey Legislature seeks to provide expanded financial relief to veterans by doubling their state income tax deduction from $6,000 to $12,000. The Democrat…
Democrats move to give Gov. Mikie Sherrill more time to deliver first state budget
TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers are advancing a measure to extend the deadline for Governor Mikie Sherrill’s first state budget presentation, giving the new administration additional time to craft its fiscal plan for…