Labor Day rally in Lake Como fires up New Jersey governor’s race Lake Como, NJ – A boisterous crowd packed Bar Anticipation on Monday as the governor’s race heated up …
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Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) has positioned herself as a champion of environmental progress, vocally supporting policies like the Clean Cars II legislation and Governor Phil Murphy’s ambitious 2035 gas car …
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Community News
Offshore Wind Warrior: Barnegat Light mourns longtime mayor and ‘Perfect Storm’ boat owner Kirk Larson
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ — Kirk Larson, the longtime Barnegat Light mayor and commercial fisherman whose boat famously appeared in the film The Perfect Storm, has died, leaving behind a legacy …
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Police Blotter
Ocean County man jailed without bail on drug and weapons charges after Keansburg detainer filed
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ — A 29-year-old man is being held without bail at the Ocean County Jail following his arrest on multiple drug and weapons charges, according to newly released …
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Community News
Watch: Mob swarms police, launch fireworks at cops after over 100 cars take over New Jersey intersection in wild street stunt
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSECAUCUS, NJ — New Jersey is out of control. Police were put in grave danger in Secaucus this weekend after officers were attacked by a mob of unruly ‘street taker’ …
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Community News
Trump says “Sloppy Chris Christie” should be fired from ABC
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPALM BEACH, FL — President Donald Trump lashed out at ABC News in a scathing social media post Sunday, calling for the network to fire political commentators Donna Brazile and …
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Community News
Motorcyclist who sped through crowded NJ park charged and released under bail reform
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — A man who allegedly sped through a densely packed public event on a motorcycle, ignoring police attempts to stop him, was charged and released without bail …
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Community News
Federal judge tosses COVID mismanagement lawsuit against Fort Dix officials, citing lack of jurisdiction
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCAMDEN, NJ – Friday — A high-profile lawsuit brought by federal prisoners alleging the mishandling of COVID-19 protocols at Fort Dix prison has been dismissed after a New Jersey federal …
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New Jersey News
Federal court allows part of wrongful arrest lawsuit against Holmdel Township to move forward
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – Friday — A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit brought by Nedal Elfar against Holmdel Township and three of its police officers may proceed in part, …
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Business News
Murphy keeps Trump golf club liquor licenses under review in New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration is keeping a close watch on liquor licenses tied to Donald Trump’s golf clubs in New Jersey, allowing the properties to serve alcohol …
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New Jersey News
Lifelong volunteer EMS chief and resident announces campaign for Jackson council: Save Our Town, No More Status Quo
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Alfred Couceiro, a lifelong resident of Jackson, has announced his candidacy for council in Jackson Township. He launched his campaign with a heartfelt message to his friends …
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Community News
Mikie Sherrill heavily invested in energy stocks says she will fight the power company to lower rates
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMORRISTOWN, NJ – Saturday — Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill has publicly vowed to take on utility companies over soaring energy prices in New Jersey, but her financial disclosures tell a conflicting …
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WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald Trump escalated his feud with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Sunday, threatening to investigate him over the infamous 2013 “Bridgegate” scandal just days …
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Community News
New Jersey small businesses report sharp slowdown as costs rise and customers cut back
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWAYNE, NJ – A widely shared online discussion among New Jersey residents and owners details steep drop-offs in foot traffic, shrinking margins, and mounting closures across sectors, from auto repair …
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New Jersey News
Federal judge greenlights discrimination and retaliation claims in suit against Camden Iron & Metal
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCAMDEN, NJ – Friday — A federal judge has ruled that parts of a racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit brought by a former employee against Camden Iron & Metal, Inc. …
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Weather Reports
Labor Day brings clear skies and cool nights to New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – New Jerseyans can expect a picture-perfect Labor Day weekend, with sunny skies, mild temperatures, and crisp evenings setting the stage for end-of-summer gatherings. Forecasters say Saturday will …
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Community News
New Poll Shows New Jersey Split Down the Middle on MAGA, Trump
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Half of New Jersey voters say they oppose the “Make America Great Again” movement, while most Republicans stand firmly behind it, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton …
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Police Blotter
Reckless motorcyclist tears through Veterans Park crowd in Berkeley Township
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A motorcyclist is being sought after tearing through Veterans Park in front of large crowds Saturday, swerving on the wrong side of the roadway and refusing …
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Community News
Monmouth GOP throws packed 70th Victory Gala in show of force for Trump and Ciattarelli
Monmouth GOP throws packed 70th Victory Gala in show of force for Trump and Ciattarelli COLTS NECK, NJ — The Monmouth County Republican Committee hosted its 70th Annual Victory Gala …
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Community News
Lillian G. Burry, longtime Monmouth County public servant, dies at 89
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCOLTS NECK, NJ — Lillian G. Burry, a trailblazing Monmouth County leader and the first woman to serve as Director of the Board of County Commissioners, passed away peacefully on …
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Police Blotter
New Jersey’s most hidden gem, and why it’s illegal to visit
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMANCHESTER, NJ — As temperatures cool and fall settles in, officials are once again warning thrill-seekers to stay away from one of New Jersey’s most dangerous and illegal destinations: the …
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New Jersey News
GOP urges New Jersey Democrat Majority to explore reopening Oyster Creek plant, nuclear power facilities
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ — State Senator Joe Pennacchio is calling for New Jersey officials to investigate the possibility of restarting or replacing the dormant Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in …
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Schools
Former school employee arrested for sexual assault and misconduct in Hamilton Township
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonMAYS LANDING, NJ — A former employee of the Hamilton Township Board of Education was arrested Wednesday in connection with an ongoing criminal investigation involving allegations of sexual assault and …
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New Jersey News
Grand jury clears officers in fatal hotel shooting of New York man in Woodbridge
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWOODBRIDGE, NJ — A state grand jury has declined to bring charges against three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a New York man at a Woodbridge hotel, …
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Community News
Where’s the Bus Report? New Jersey Lawmaker Says Trenton Owes Us a Long Overdue School Bus Safety Report
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSenator Corrado demands overdue school bus safety report from NJ Education Department TRENTON, NJ — State Senator Kristin Corrado is pressing the New Jersey Department of Education to release a …