Manchester Apartment Fire Displaces Families, Pets Perished
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fire broke out at a Manchester apartment building in the area of Wells Circle in the Suncrest Village Apartment complex …
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Russian central bank reserves: what are they made of?
LONDON – Major Western economies have launched moves to exclude Russian banks from the main global payments system while imposing curbs on Russia’s central bank …
Russian central bank orders block on foreign clients’ bids to sell Russian securities – document
MOSCOW -Russia’s central bank has ordered professional stock market participants to suspend the execution of all orders by foreign legal entities and individuals to sell …
Russian central bank to resume gold purchases on domestic market from Monday
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank on Sunday said it would resume buying gold on the domestic market from Feb. 28, as it undertakes measures to …
Russian central bank eases caps on banks’ open foreign currency positions
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank said on Sunday it was temporarily easing restrictions on banks’ open foreign currency positions after the West decided to block …
Russian central bank says repo auction on Monday will have no limit
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank said on Sunday there would be no limit at a “fine-tuning” repo auction it plans to hold on Monday and …
Remembering Bill Mullen, Toms River’s first television star
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Long before the MTV beach house and the self-proclaimed guidos of Jersey Shore, there was another local television star in Toms …
Jersey Shore Dad to Climb Mount Everest to Raise Awareness for Son’s Rare Disease
MANALAPAN, NJ – A freehold business owner and father, James Raffone is going tot the top of the world to help his son battle a …
Former Major Leaguer, Olympic Silver Medalist Todd Frazier Visits Toms River Elementary School Class
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former New York Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier, a Toms River resident, visit North Dover Elementary School, where he shared his …
Seals at the Jersey Shore are showing up painted pink, here’s why
BRIGANTINE, NJ – If you take a trip to the beach this time of year, you have a very good chance of spotting a seal …
Clementon man found guilty in teen murder case
CAMDEN, NJ – A 50-year-old man has been found guilty on multiple charges of murder after shooting and killing one teen and injuring another in …
EMT workers start shift to find ambulance ransacked and robbed
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – When volunteers from the Stafford EMS arrived for their shift Friday night, they discovered their ambulance was ransacked and robbed. “Late …
Cutting Russia off from SWIFT a “matter of days” -euro zone central banker
PARIS – A decision to cut Russia off from the global SWIFT payment system will be taken in a matter of days, the governor of …
New Jersey bill seeks to discourage violence against healthcare professionals
TRENTON – A growing problem in America during the COVID-19 pandemic has been the rising rate of violence against healthcare professionals. Now, New Jersey Democrats are …
Senator Durr says Murphy’s Plan to Deploy Troops to Dealt With Protesting Truckers is a Waste of State Resources
TRENTON, NJ – Newly elected New Jersey State Senator Ed Durr, who upset Senate Democrat powerbroker Steve Sweeney said Governor Murphy should spend more time …
New Jersey lawmaker wants to ban New Jersey businesses from deals with Russian companies
TRENTON, NJ – In 2012, former U.S. President Barack Obama mocked his Republican presidential opponent Mitt Romney who then said Russia is America’s biggest national …
It’s Time to Reopen Toms River’s Motor Vehicle and Unemployment Offices, Holzapfel said
TRENTON, NJ – As New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy maneuvers himself and his administration into a post-pandemic stance, State Senator James Holzapfel this week said …
Phil Murphy’s administration has released 40% of inmates and is now threatening to cut 60% of prison staff over vaccine mandate
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy isn’t done emptying the state’s prisons yet. After releasing over 2,000 convicted criminals under his emergency pandemic …
Howell woman accused of stealing $2.2 million from ex-employer charged for stealing from another employer
HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Howell Township woman who was criminally charged last month for stealing more than $2.2 million from her ex-employer over the …
Russian central bank to give banks more cash for ATMs
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank on Friday said it was increasing the amount of cash it gives to banks to replenish ATM machines, the latest …
New Jersey National Guard Deploying to Washington, D.C. for Trucker Convoy and Protest
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., ahead of next week’s anticipated “People’s Convoy” trucker rally …
Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Elderly Woman in Crash on Christmas Eve, Fleeing Scene
JACKSON, NJ – A Jackson Township man has pled guilty to fleeing the scene of a fatal crash that occurred on Christmas Eve in 2020. …
Who is spray painting pink numbers on seals at the Jersey Shore and what does it mean?
BRIGANTINE, NJ – If you take a trip to the beach this time of year, you have a very good chance of spotting a seal …
Russian central bank increases daily limit on euro-rouble forex swaps to 3.5 billion euros
MOSCOW – The Russian central bank increased the daily limit for its foreign exchange swap operations in euros to 3.5 billion euros from 2 billion …
Feds say Pennsylvania Man Illegally Represented Himself as Immigration Attorney to Commit Fraud
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Philadelphia man has been charged for falsely filing immigration documents and identity theft against victims who thought he was an immigration …
Developer Proposes 12 Acre Warehouse Project in Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A developer is proposing to build a 12-acre commercial warehouse subdivision just one mile north of the Adventure Crossing project where …
Jackson Mayor Defends Himself after Advocating for the Rights of Jewish School Children and Public Busing Services
Jackson Township, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina, who is currently defending himself and the township from multiple religious-based state and federal civil rights …
Ocean County Parks Service Offering Stress Reducing “Yoga After Work” Program
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Are you searching for a new way to wind down after a busy day at work? A program being offered by …
Here’s a job that’s perfect for people who enjoy fishing, the ocean and the outdoors
Do you enjoy the outdoors and have an interest in the marine ecology of the Jersey Shore? Are you looking for a job that is …
New Jersey Forest Fire Service Says Prescribed Burns in Winter and Spring Prevent Large Forest Fires in Summer and Fall
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Tis the season of controlled and prescribed burns. You might notice the smell of smoke in your neighborhood across wooded areas …
Toms River Awarded $200,000 recycling grant from Department of Environmental Protection
Toms River, NJ – Toms River is among several Ocean County towns that received large funding amounts under a program to enhance recycling services in …
Woman killed in crash on Barnegat Boulevard
BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 59-year-old Barnegat Township woman died Sunday afternoon when her vehicle collided with another. According to the Barnegat Police Department, on …
Missing Jackson woman located in Philadelphia
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A woman who was reported missing from Jackson Township after she went to the Jackson Premium outlets and never returned home …
Russian central bank provides banks with $23 billion at 3-day repo auction
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank on Friday said it had provided banks with 1.9 trillion roubles ($22.87 billion) out of 3 trillion roubles on offer …
Japan’s central bank lowers limits on CP, corporate bond purchases
TOKYO – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said on Friday it had decided to reduce the maximum amounts of commercial paper (CP) and corporate bonds …
Russian central bank raises limit for Friday’s repo auction to 3 trln rbls
MOSCOW – The Russian central bank on Friday said it was raising the limit at a “fine-tuning” repo auction later on Friday to 3 trillion …
Ukraine central bank bans payments to Russia, Belarus
KYIV – Ukraine’s central bank has banned payments to entities in Russia and Belarus as well as operations involving both nations’ currencies, the regulator said …
Guilty verdicts delivered in 2017 New Year’s Eve family massacre in Long Branch
LONG BRANCH, NJ – One of the Jersey Shore’s most violent criminal cases in recent history has concluded with multiple guilty verdicts delivered against Scott …
Union County Police Academy Graduates 54 New Police Officers from 13 Agencies
RAHWAY, NJ – Union County now has 54 more police officers after the 125th Class at the John H. Stamler Police Academy graduated this week. …
Brick Police Department Continues Anti-Drug Enforcement with More Arrests
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department is continuing its multi-year effort to contain the spread and use of drugs throughout the community …
Toms River Education Foundation Donates $10,000 to Band and Musical Arts Programs
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Regional School District’s band programs are getting a $10,000 donation from the Toms River Education Foundation, thanks to …
Browns Mills woman charged for assaulting Emergency Room Doctor
BROWNS MILLS, NJ – The Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office today announced an indictment was filed against a woman who assaulted an emergency room doctor in …
China central bank makes biggest weekly cash injection since Jan 2020
BEIJING – China’s central bank made the biggest weekly cash injection in more than two years this week to maintain stable liquidity conditions towards the …
Russian central bank pledges support to sanctions-hit banks, promises to honor forex deposits
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank is ready to support banks hit by Western sanctions, it said on Friday, promising to provide them with rouble and …
Brazil central bank prepared to act in FX market in case of disproportionate contamination
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA – Brazil’s central bank said it is prepared to act in the exchange market in case of disproportionate contamination on prices, …
‘I don’t know what to do’: fleeing Ukrainians start arriving in central Europe
By Alan Charlish and Luiza Ilie MEDYKA, Poland/BUCHAREST -Thousands of Ukrainians fleeing war with Russia started arriving in neighbouring central European countries on Thursday and …
New Jersey State Police preparing for confrontation during trucker rally, warning protesters wreckers are ready to tow
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey State Police Superintendent, Colonel Patrick Callahan issued words of warning to truckers planning on joining the People’s Convoy protest heading …
Persichilli: 50% of those still hospitalized in New Jersey are fully vaccinated
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli on Wednesday released eye-opening data detailing the vaccination rates among those still hospitalized in …
87-year-old in critical condition after being struck by car in Manchester ShopRite parking lot
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at approximately 8:54 am, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to 1001 State Highway …
Cherry Hill Youth Sports Coach Charged for Multiple Sexual Offenses Against 12-year-old Child
by Andrew Kramer Camden, N.J. – Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Cherry Hill Police Chief Robert Kempf are announcing the arrest of Thomas Bianco, …