Four siblings hit $1.8M Multi-Match jackpot with Ocean City ticket

A group of four siblings claimed a $1.8 million Multi-Match jackpot from the June 30 drawing after purchasing the winning ticket in Ocean City, Maryland, according to the Maryland Lottery. The group…

New Jersey unions slam Murphy’s 37 percent healthcare hike, demand emergency legislative return

TRENTON — A coalition of more than a dozen public sector unions representing over 140,000 New Jersey workers is pushing back against Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed 37% increase in healthcare costs for…

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U.S. Senate Introduces Bill to Move Federal Services Out of Sanctuary Cities

NEWARK, NJ – The future of the federally operated Small Business Administration in Newark could be in jeopardy. A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate last month would require the Small Business…

New Jersey News

Rutgers approves $5.9B budget with sharp tuition hike and expanded aid for low-income students

Rutgers University’s Board of Governors on Tuesday approved a $5.9 billion operating budget for the 2025–2026 academic year, including a 5% tuition increase for in-state students and a 6% increase for out-of-state…

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The famous Boardwalk sign in Ocean City, Maryland USA

Maryland awards $4.6 million in heritage grants to boost local tourism and development

ANNAPOLIS — Governor Wes Moore on Thursday announced more than $4.6 million in matching grant awards through the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority to support 91 projects aimed at strengthening local economies through…

Travel

Connecticut scratch-off brings Maine woman big bucks

BIDDEFORD, Maine — A player identified as Abby L. claimed a $50,000 top prize from the Connecticut Lottery’s $50,000 Cashword game, after purchasing her winning ticket at Quik-Pik in Meriden. The win…

Connecticut News·Lottery Results

Sign welcoming visitors to Berkeley Township in South Seaside Park, some 45 minutes from town hall.

Supreme Court Allows South Seaside Park to Leave Berkeley and Merge with Neighbor to the North

TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling allowing the barrier island community of South Seaside Park to deannex from Berkeley Township and annex to…

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New Jersey Governor Allocates $900,000 to New York Comsos as 75 School Districts Left Underfunded

PATERSON, NJ –New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has sparked controversy by allocating $900,000 in state funds to support the New York Cosmos soccer team, a decision that has drawn sharp criticism from…

Central Jersey News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·School and Education News

Retiree hits $30K on scratch-off after grocery run

SEVERN, Md. — A routine grocery trip turned into a life-changing moment for a Severn retiree who claimed the first $30,000 top prize in the Maryland Lottery’s new Diamond Bingo 6th Edition…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Toms River Council Approves Township Budget

On June 30th, Mayor Rodrick and the Toms River Township Council presented a budget for 2025 that has a 9% reduction in overall spending while maintaining a zero percent tax increase. The…

Community News·Toms River News

Mission BBQ to bring first Shore location to former TGI Fridays

BRICK, N.J. — A long-vacant restaurant on Route 70 may soon get new life as Mission BBQ looks to open its first Jersey Shore location in Brick. The national barbecue chain has…

Business News·Community News·Food & Dining·New Jersey News

Uninsured Drunk Driver Charged in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A man booked into the Ocean County jail on Thursday is facing multiple charges, including driving while intoxicated, obstruction, and operating a vehicle without insurance, according to county…

North Jersey News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

Police investigating robbery during online sale meetup at Claymont McDonald’s

CLAYMONT, Del. — Delaware State Police are investigating a robbery that occurred Tuesday afternoon at a McDonald’s on Philadelphia Pike during a planned sale arranged online. According to investigators, two unidentified males…

Delaware News

Severn retiree wins $30,000 on Maryland Lottery scratch-off bought after grocery trip

SEVERN, MD — A Severn retiree turned a routine grocery store visit into a $30,000 payday after purchasing a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket on impulse. The man, who chose to remain anonymous,…

Lottery Results

Jackson Council Announces New Landlord Registration Ordinance to Crack Down on Violators

JACKSON, N.J. – The Jackson Township Council introduced a new ordinance Tuesday that overhauls and strengthens the town’s existing landlord registration and rental unit inspection requirements for all non-owner-occupied residential rental properties.…

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