Phil Murphy Chimes in on Eruvs
Written by Phil Murphy, Candidate for Governor, NJ Originally posted in The Times of Israel Over the course of my campaign for governor, I have been blessed to see the true wonder…
Man accused of stabbing hiker reportedly pleads not guilty to attempted murder
NEWTON — A Sussex County man who allegedly stabbed and robbed a hiker last year has pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with attempted murder and robbery, New Jersey Herald…
North Jersey Police Powerless in Stopping Man Who Got Out of Jail Three Times in One Week Under Bail Reform
HOPATCONG-A man posing as a DPW worker to commit burglaries is on the streets again in North Jersey, thanks to the state’s new public safety assessment and bail reform laws. Police here…
Bill to Protect Consumers from Post Disaster Price Gouging Passes Assembly
by Phil Stilton TRENTON-After Superstorm Sandy, allegations over price gouging on items ranging from food to emergency essentials was prevalent around the county by unscrupulous business owners trying to cash in on…
Committee Passes Oroho Estate Tax Phase Out & Retirement Income Tax Cut
A pair of tax-cut bills sponsored by Senator Steven Oroho (R-Sussex, Warren, Morris) was advanced by the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee. Legislation by Sen. Steven Oroho would phase out the estate…
Jackson Based Harmony Bank Sold to Lakeland Bancorp for $32 Million
JACKSON-The Boards of Directors of Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger pursuant to which Harmony Bank will be merged with and into…
Oroho Statement on Governor’s Budget Address
Senator Steven Oroho (R-Sussex, Warren, Morris) issued the following statement regarding the Governor’s budget address and the upcoming legislative budget season: Sen. Steven Oroho said that in upcoming budgeting process the Legislature…
3 Arrests in Christmas Eve Slaying
Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Lakewood Township Police Chief Robert Lawson announced Tuesday arrests in the death of Miguel Rivera of Lakewood, found dead in his home on Christmas Eve.…
The pictures attached to this alert are stills captured by the bank's surveillan…
The pictures attached to this alert are stills captured by the bank’s surveillance. He did not show a weapon during the robbery, however, we are asking the public to not approach the…
Oroho Legislation Establishing “Senator Robert E. Littell Memorial Highway” Advanced
The Senate Transportation Committee voted unanimously to advance legislation sponsored by Senator Steve Oroho (R-Sussex, Warren, Morris) renaming State Highway Route 15 in Sussex County in honor of the late Senator Robert…