Brooklyn and Southampton stores sell $200K Powerball tickets

Powerball players score $200K wins with lucky tickets sold in Brooklyn and Southampton BROOKLYN, NY – Two New Yorkers are waking up significantly richer after purchasing Powerplay tickets that each hit for…

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Freehold Raceway Mall welcomes new wave of stores, sweet treats and family fun

Freehold, NJ – A fresh mix of retail, entertainment, and wellness destinations is arriving at Freehold Raceway Mall this fall, as the shopping center unveils a series of new openings, expansions, and…

Business News·Ocean County News

Jackson Township to Introduce 2025 Budget with 0% Tax Increase at September Meeting

JACKSON, NJ – At Tuesday night’s meeting, the Jackson Township Council announced that, amid staffing changes and after thoroughly reviewing the budget, they will be holding a hearing on the 2025 municipal…

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New Jersey contractor pleads guilty to wage theft in Suffolk County public works project

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – A New Jersey contractor has pleaded guilty to failing to pay proper wages and benefits to employees working on a public school construction project, underpaying workers by nearly…

New York News

New Jersey continues to fight against the Trump administration for unobstructed rights to abortion

Pro-life pregnancy center takes donor privacy fight to Supreme Court amid clash with New Jersey Attorney General MORRISTOWN, NJ — In a heated legal standoff making its way to the United States…

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Three Real Life Superheroes running for office in Jackson Township

JACKSON, NJ – Three real-life superheroes are running for township council this year in Jackson Township in a hotly debated contest pitting incumbent politicians against political newcomers. This year, all three candidates…

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Wrestling coach jailed after failing to protect students in Pennsylvania abuse case

HARRISBURG, PA — The former head varsity wrestling coach at Bellwood Antis School District was sentenced to prison this week after being found guilty of allowing a junior high coach, later convicted…

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Jersey cops unleash love for furry crimefighters on National Dog Day

GLOUCESTER TWP, NJ — The streets of South Jersey went to the dogs — literally — as police departments across Gloucester County celebrated National Dog Day by spotlighting their four-legged crime-fighting partners…

Pets and Animals·New Jersey News·South Jersey News

Cuomo and the internet mock Mamdani’s weakness after socialist candidate struggles to lift child-weighted barbell

Cuomo clowns Mamdani after failed bench press stunt at Brooklyn event Brooklyn, NY — Mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani’s political muscle flex turned into a viral fumble over the weekend — when the…

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New Jersey joins multistate vaccine coalition to breakaway from CDC regulations and guidelines

New Jersey joins regional vaccine coalition after controversial pandemic history sparks concern TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey is among eight states where health officials met this week to consider forming a regional…

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Freehold teacher selected for prestigious Fulbright global education program

Freehold, NJ – A nationally-awarded educator from Freehold Township High School has been chosen to represent New Jersey in the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms Program, a distinguished…

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Twenty children rescued at the Jersey Shore after rip current undermines sandbar during club outing

Lifeguards rescue 20 children from rip current after sandbar collapses off Lavallette beach Lavallette, NJ – A beach outing nearly turned tragic last week when a group of 20 children were swept…

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New Jersey teacher charged with child endangerment and promoting obscene material

PLAINFIELD, NJ — A 23-year-old substitute teacher and youth mentor has been arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child and promoting obscene material to a minor, Middlesex County authorities…

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Bars from a prison jail cast a shadow on the floro.

NJ corrections department teams up with nonprofit to support kids of incarcerated parents with long-term academic coaching

BRIDGETON, NJ – A new statewide initiative is aiming to break the cycle of incarceration by investing in the futures of young people with justice-impacted family backgrounds. The New Jersey Department of…

New Jersey News

Residents push back on religious bathhouse plan in Manchester neighborhood over zoning and late-night disruptions

MANCHESTER, NJ – A heated zoning battle is brewing in the Pine Lake Park section of Manchester, where residents are pushing back against a proposed religious bathhouse project they say violates local…

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Perth Amboy celebrates community spirit, honors heroes, and gears up for a busy fall

Perth Amboy, NJ – The past week in Perth Amboy was packed with community pride, public service, and preparation for the months ahead. The city welcomed three new recruits to its Fire…

What to do: Upcoming Events·New Jersey News

Federal judge dismisses NYC educator’s retaliation lawsuit against Department of Education

BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New York City public school employee who claimed the Department of Education retaliated against her for protected speech and…

New York City News·New York News

Migrants from Venezuela Strive for Safety and Hope at Mexico-US Border. Juarez, Mexico

The cost of illegal immigration could be over $7 billion per year in New Jersey according to report by New Jersey assemblyman

Trenton, NJ — Last year, a 28-page report issued by Assemblyman Paul Kanitra revealed that illegal immigration is costing New Jersey taxpayers a staggering $7.3 billion per year—amounting to more than $2,100…

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Powerball hit lands big money at NY smoke shop

$50K Powerball ticket sold at Newburgh smoke shop NEWBURGH, NY — A lucky Powerball player is holding a $50,000 winning ticket today after matching four numbers plus the red Power Ball in…

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Teen crackdown begins as D.C. locks down U Street with new curfew zone

New curfew targets teen groups swarming U Street WASHINGTON, D.C. — Wednesday — Young crowds on the popular U Street Corridor will face tighter restrictions starting Thursday night, as D.C.’s top cop…

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