BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – Members of the New Jersey State Police traded their uniforms for tool belts this week, joining Habitat for Humanity in a hands-on home revitalization project aimed …
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Pets and Animals
Young humpback whale found dead after stranding off Long Beach Island
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHOLGATE, NJ – A young humpback whale that became stranded off the southern tip of Long Beach Island has died despite an extensive multi-agency rescue effort that spanned several days. …
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Community News
Phil Murphy receives final COVID-19 and flu shots as governor, closing out pandemic-era legacy marked by both praise and controversy
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy rolled up his sleeve for one final time in office this week, receiving both his COVID-19 booster and annual flu shot alongside First Lady …
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Good News
Private contractor admits to causing last year’s New Jersey “UFO scare” with secretive drone test
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – The mystery behind last year’s viral “UFO” sightings across New Jersey may finally be solved. A private defense contractor has reportedly taken credit for the incident, which …
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Community News
Two Young Jewish Men Violently Attacked in Lakewood, One Hospitalized, Suspect Fled
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Two residents were assaulted Saturday afternoon while walking along Vermont Avenue in Lakewood, prompting a police investigation into the weekend attack. The incident occurred around 3 p.m., …
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Community News
Juvenile humpback whale washes ashore in on LBI, latest in series of strandings along Jersey Shore
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonHOLGATE, NJ – A juvenile humpback whale washed up on the beach in Holgate this week, marking the latest in a series of whale strandings along the New Jersey coastline. …
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Police Blotter
Four New Jersey yeshiva students killed in crash with suspected drunk driver on New Jersey Turnpike
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCARNEYS POINT TOWNSHIP, NJ – Four yeshiva students were killed early Sunday morning after a suspected drunk driver collided with their vehicle on the New Jersey Turnpike near Exit 1, …
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Food & Dining
ALDI drops Thanksgiving dinner price to $40, feeding 10 for just $4 per person
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Shoppers looking to stretch their holiday budgets will find relief at ALDI this year, as the grocer announced it will offer a full Thanksgiving meal for …
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Community News
Jets launch first-ever 14U girls’ flag football travel team based out of New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFLORHAM PARK, NJ – The New York Jets are expanding their commitment to growing girls’ flag football, unveiling the 2025–26 Jets Flag Elite rosters and introducing the franchise’s first-ever 14U …
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Sports
2025 MLB Gold Glove Finalists Announced with Yankees, Mets, and Phillies Players Selected
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonST. LOUIS, MO – Rawlings Sporting Goods has announced the finalists for the 2025 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards, recognizing Major League Baseball’s top defensive players at each position in the …
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Business News
CVS completes acquisition of Rite Aid in New Jersey Bankruptcy Court
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWARK, NJ – CVS Pharmacy has finalized the acquisition of select Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs assets, marking a major expansion of its retail and prescription network across the country. …
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Community News
New York City rents soar 5.4% sending fleeing renters to affordable homes in New Jersey suburbs
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NY – The cost of renting in New York City continues to climb, with the median asking rent reaching $3,599 in the third quarter of this year — …
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Police Blotter
Spanberger Brags About Voting for Man Who Fantasized About Killing his Opponent, Wife, and Kids
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonRICHMOND, VA – Private messages tied to former Virginia delegate Jay Jones have ignited a political firestorm just weeks before Election Day, drawing sharp criticism from Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears …
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Health and Wellness
Trump policy on IVF praised by leading fertility network with major clinics in New York and New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEW YORK, NY – One of North America’s largest fertility providers is applauding the Trump administration’s proposal to expand access to in vitro fertilization (IVF) — a move that could …
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Community News
Girl Scouts team up with Suburban Propane in New Jersey to explore energy and trucking careers
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWHIPPANY, NJ – A group of Northern New Jersey Girl Scouts traded badges for hard hats this week during “Trucks are for Girls: Fueling the Future,” an interactive STEM and …
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Progressive Values
SIG Sauer says New Jersey AG lawsuit is based on unsubstantiated misinformation, lies
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonNEWINGTON, NH – Firearms manufacturer SIG Sauer is firing back at New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin following a new state complaint alleging safety issues with the company’s P320 handgun. …
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Community News
Dog startles New Jersey home invaders who fled scene in stolen BMW
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonCRANFORD, NJ – A quiet Glenwood Road neighborhood was shaken early Sunday morning when three suspects broke into a home and fled after being startled by the family dog. The …
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Community News
Dem North Jersey County With History of Election Fraud Rejects Ballot Storage Cameras Ahead of November Election
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTrenton, NJ – The New Jersey Republican Party is raising concerns over election security in Passaic County after Democratic members of the county’s Board of Elections reportedly voted to block …
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Progressive Values
New Jersey’s Growing List of Democrat Leaders Backing Jack Ciattarelli as Sherrill Campaign Enters Kamala-style Panic Mode
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – A growing list of Democratic officials has broken ranks to endorse Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli, signaling a late shift in New Jersey’s political landscape as polls …
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Community News
Chris Pollak for Jackson Council Accused of Impersonating Young Girl Online in Twisted Revenge Plot Against Superhero Book Author
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Jackson man running for township council in New Jersey who has gained a large following on Instagram and TikTok over his viral videos criticizing township …
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Pets and Animals
Dynamic kitten duo Benny and Jet ready to find forever homes at AHS Lacey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — Two five-month-old kittens named Benny and Jet are stealing hearts at the Associated Humane Societies’ Forked River shelter as they wait for loving homes. The playful …
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Pets and Animals
Community floods AHS Lacey with donations after urgent animal food plea
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — A heartfelt call for help turned into an overwhelming wave of generosity this week after the Associated Humane Societies’ Lacey branch asked the public for food …
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Migrant Crime
Massive ICE Raid in Massachusetts Nets Over 1,000 Criminal Aliens
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBOSTON, MA — In one of the largest immigration enforcement operations in recent history, federal agents apprehended more than 1,400 illegal aliens across Massachusetts during a month-long crackdown on transnational …
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Senior dog with heart condition waits for loving home at Ocean County shelter JACKSON, NJ – A senior dog named Deuce is capturing hearts at the Northern Ocean County Animal …
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Events
Ghost tour haunts Atlantic City boardwalk with tales from casinos to legends
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Atlantic City Ghosts is leading its “Aces to Ashes” boardwalk tour at 8 p.m., blending site histories with long-circulating ghost lore along the shoreline.The route begins …