Sen. Kim to host Westfield town hall Saturday, invites Rep. Kean Jr. to discuss new federal law

WESTFIELD, N.J. — U.S. Senator Andy Kim will host a town hall meeting in Westfield on Saturday at Edison Intermediate School, where he is inviting Rep. Tom Kean Jr. to join him…

One month later, Bill Spadea refuses to publicy endorse Jack Ciattarelli for governor

PRINCETON – When he was on the campaign trail, he said he was doing it all for the good people of New Jersey. It turns out, he was doing it all for…

Gas station stop turns into $300K win in Austintown

YOUNGSTOWN, OH — A recent Ohio transplant from New Jersey won the top prize of $300,000 playing the Ohio Lottery’s Special Edition Cashword scratch-off game. The winner purchased the $5 ticket at…

Ohio man wins $100K after trusting his scratch-off gut

AMHERST, OH — A lucky stop at his regular lottery retailer paid off big for an Amherst man who won $100,000 on the Ohio Lottery’s $300,000,000 Extreme Cash scratch-off game. The winner…

Man wins $150K from scratch at Mentor 7-Eleven

MENTOR, OH — A local man struck it big with a $150,000 prize playing the Ohio Lottery’s Monopoly Bonus Spectacular 50X scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven #36234, located…

Deli feeds 62K seniors a year — thanks to the lottery

BLOOMING GROVE TOWNSHIP, PA — A deli tucked away in Pike County has quietly become a lifeline for hundreds of seniors, preparing and delivering more than 62,000 meals annually — and it’s…

$2.7 million jackpot lottery ticket sold at Pennsylvania Sheetz

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania Lottery player is holding a ticket worth more than $2.7 million after matching all five numbers in the July 11 Cash 5 with Quick Cash drawing, lottery…

Once Powerful NJ GOP Boss Losing Power, Respect, and Influence in Ocean County

Ocean County, New Jersey, has long been a Republican stronghold, a bastion of conservative values where the GOP machine once operated with precision under the iron grip of Chairman George Gilmore. But…

Former Manchester Mayor Pushed for $20.5 Million Land Buy, then Lands Job with Seller’s Consultant

MANCHESTER, N.J. — A $20.5 million land purchase in Manchester Township has ignited controversy following revelations of political contributions and ethical concerns tied to Ocean County GOP figures, including former Mayor Robert…

Huddy House Bed and Breakfast offers Victorian charm steps from downtown

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A historic Victorian bed and breakfast in the heart of Toms River is drawing guests looking for a nostalgic retreat with modern comforts, just steps from the town’s…

Toms River sinkhole repaired, access to municipal pool and rec department restored

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A large sinkhole that disrupted traffic and access to several streets in the Snug Harbor area has been repaired, restoring entry to the Toms River Municipal Pool and…

Mayor Rodrick Keeps the Good Times Rolling with Another Concert on the Beach

Tupelo Honey to perform Van Morrison tribute at Shelter Cove Beach concert Toms River will host a rescheduled summer concert featuring Tupelo Honey, a Van Morrison tribute band, on Wednesday, July 23…

Florida Department of Revenue Operating in New Jersey? Here’s Why

The Florida Department of Revenue (DOR), which oversees tax collection and compliance for the state, operates offices in six states outside Florida — including a location in New Jersey — as part…

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…

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…

Mansfield VFW player taps into big bingo prize

MANSFIELD, Ohio — A lucky player walked away with a $20,000 prize after playing the Ohio Lottery’s “Pot O’ Gold Bingo” Tap game at VFW Post #3494 in Mansfield this week. The…

Lancaster man hits $1M lottery jackpot

LANCASTER, Ohio — A Lancaster man has claimed a $1 million top prize after purchasing a winning VIP Millions scratch-off ticket, the Ohio Lottery announced Thursday. The winner opted for the $500,000…

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…

Findlay store dishes out $50K Powerball surprise

FINDLAY, Ohio — A Powerball ticket purchased in Findlay has earned one local man a $50,000 prize from the June 28 drawing, the Ohio Lottery announced Thursday. The winner, identified as Andrew,…

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…

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