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Kmart shutting down 4 New Jersey locations

Four Kmart stores in New Jersey will close as part of larger downsizing across the country, the big box retailer’s parent company announced Wednesday. Kmart stores in Clementon, East Brunswick, Pleasantville and…

January 5, 2017

1 min read

Macy's to shut down three New Jersey stores; Cut jobs

Business News·New Jersey News

Macy’s said Wednesday it would close more than 60 stores and slash thousands of jobs this spring — including at three locations in New Jersey — as the chain faces slowing sales.…

January 5, 2017

1 min read

Police Sketch of Naked Chubby Guy Who Chased Teens in New Jersey

Police Blotter

Do you recognize this man? A sketch, drawn with no shirt on to depict accuracy was released by the Evesham Police Department today. Police are seeking this man who allegedly chase…

January 5, 2017

1 min read

Family of Missing New Jersey Teen: We're at a loss

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

NEPTUNE — It’s been four weeks since the disappearance of a Neptune City teen after her car was found unoccupied on a Belmar bridge on Dec. 2. Sarah Stern, 19, left her…

January 1, 2017

1 min read

New Jersey Could Soon Require Background Checks for In-Home Day Care Providers

Community News·Police Blotter·Politics

by Phil Stilton TRENTON-Those running family day care centers out of their homes in New Jersey may soon be subjected to federal background checks if a law moving through the state assembly…

December 21, 2016

1 min read

Racial and Religious Tensions Escalate to Violence Around New Jersey Jewish Orthodox Enclave

Community News

LAKEWOOD-Over the past year, racial and religious tensions between Lakewood’s predominantly Orthodox Jewish population and residents in surrounding towns have escalated, culminating in violence for the first time this week. As Lakewood…

September 22, 2016

5 mins read

Ocean County, New Jersey Republicans Endorse Donald Trump

Politics

TOMS RIVER-Inside the packed Atlantis Ballroom at the TR Hotel on Tuesday night, Ocean County Republican leaders gathered to vote for the OC GOP’s endorsement of President of the United States. The…

April 6, 2016

1 min read

2nd New Jersey Makers Day Celebration on March 19

Community News·Events and Festivals·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER – Toms River Intermediate East School will host a Makerspace event as part of the 2nd annual New Jersey Makers Day. The March 19 event will be from 9 a.m.…

February 24, 2016

1 min read

2013 Miss New Jersey Dies From Injuries Sustained in Crash

Community News·Police Blotter

A former Miss New Jersey winner critically injured in a crash last week died this morning at Cooper University Hospital in Camden. Cara McCollum, 24, of Margate, died at 4:31 a.m. Monday,…

February 22, 2016

1 min read

Appeal seeks reversal of judge's ruling that OPRA requestors don't have to reside in New Jersey.

Politics

As I reported on January 22, 2016, Burlington County Assignment Judge Ronald E. Bookbinder ruled last year that records requestor Harry Scheeler does not have to reside in New Jersey in order…

February 20, 2016

1 min read

New Jersey DOT Announces Route 37 Bridge Restrictions Prior to Polar Bear Plunge

Community News

Visitors to Seaside Heights this weekend and during the St. Patrick’s Day weekend events may have to seek alternative routes, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The NJDOT said…

February 18, 2016

1 min read

New Jersey Democrats: Under Obama, Poverty has Increased 40% in the Garden State

Politics

TRENTON-In a release issued today by the New Jersey Assembly Democrat, more New Jersey residents are in poverty than have been since 2008, when President Obama was elected. In fact, poverty in the Garden…

February 9, 2016

1 min read

Kayla Ogno Wins Miss New Jersey Junior High America

Ocean County News

In October Kayla was crowned Miss New Jersey Junior High America, She proudly represents New Jersey and Goetz Middle School. Her sister Amber was crowned in July as Miss New Jersey Preteen…

February 1, 2016

1 min read

New Jersey Democrats Aim to Takeover Atlantic City

Politics

Democrats are moving in to take control over Atlantic City, which after decades of Democrat control fell to Republicans in the last mayoral election. Now, Democrats are seeking legislative methods to regain…

January 13, 2016

1 min read

Governor Christie Earmarks $100 Million for Battle Against Heroin in New Jersey

Community News·Politics

New Jersey’s Governor, Chris Christie announced his pledge to combat New Jersey’s growing heroin crisis, with $100 million in funding towards treatment and rehabilitation for heroin addicts. NJ.Com Reports: TRENTON — Gov.…

January 13, 2016

1 min read

Heroin Laced with Pesticides Spreading Through New Jersey

Police Blotter

Carbaryl, the chemical found in the common garden pesticide Sevin is popping up in New Jersey’s heroin on the streets this week. NJ.Com reports: New Jersey State Police said heroin seized in Middlesex County…

January 13, 2016

1 min read

Matt O'Ree, New Bon Jovi Guitarist Gives Words of Encouragement to Aspiring New Jersey Musicians

Community News·Entertainment News·Events and Festivals

For years, Matt O’Ree could be found at Surf Taco in Jackson entertaining diners with his weekly acoustic set. This past fall, O’ree, of Holmdel could be found on stage with Bon…

January 9, 2016

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New Jersey State Little League Champions Recognized by Township Council, Mayor

Local Sports News

JACKSON-At the Jackson Township municipal council meeting, Mayor Michael Reina and the town’s governing body presented a proclamation to Jackson Little League and the 2015 New Jersey state Little League champions. “At…

October 14, 2015

1 min read

Families of Fallen New Jersey Police Officers Treated to Day of Fun at the Jersey Shore

Community News·Police Blotter

Seaside Heights-The New Jersey State Police, Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, Seaside Heights borough officials and other dignitaries gathered today at Breakwater Beach here to honor 48 law enforcement families representing 28 fallen New…

July 14, 2015

1 min read

ABC NEWS: Head of Influential New Jersey Political Lobbying Firm Assaulted Blind U.S. Army Veteran

Business News·Police Blotter

by Phil Stilton EAST ORANGE-ABC News this morning has reported that powerful North Jersey Democrat Party Chairman LeRoy Jones is being charged for assaulting a partially blind U.S. army war veteran after…

July 10, 2015

1 min read

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