Jack Ciattarelli’s Opposition to Mikie Sherrill’s Forced LGBTQ School Curriculum Plan Sparks Outrage Among New Jersey Gay Rights Activists
Trenton, NJ – The battle for New Jersey’s governor’s office erupted this week after Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill declared she would push LGBTQ curriculum in state schools without allowing parents to opt…
New Jersey Sued Over Massive Deisel Engines Needed to Build Offshore Wind Farm
New Jersey’s Offshore Wind Project Drama: Diesel vs. Dolphins? What’s Happening? Ah, New Jersey—the land of boardwalks, beach houses, and now, a massive battle over offshore wind turbines! An ambitious wind energy…
Traffic Alert: Road Closure on Rt. 9 in Toms River Due to Gas Leak
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Police Department has announced an urgent road closure on Rt. 9 following a reported natural gas leak. The affected section, between Cox Cro Road and…
Brick Township to Host 2nd Annual Longest Table Event
BRICK, NJ — Brick Township’s Mayor Lisa Crate invites local residents to participate in the 2nd Annual Longest Table event on Saturday, September 21. The community gathering will take place at Havens…
New Prospect Road Widening Begins to Improve Traffic Safety
JACKSON, NJ—County crews and contractors began a much-anticipated road widening project on South New Prospect Road in Jackson Township this week. According to county officials, the project is aimed at alleviating traffic…
New Jersey Governor Plans to Convert Cancer-Causing Toxic Dump into Public Park
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy’s plan to convert the infamous Ciba-Geigy toxic waste site in Toms River, New Jersey, into a nature park might sound like a story of environmental…
Celebrating 25 Years: The Jackson Pathfinders Enhance Community Trails
JACKSON, NJ — The Jackson Pathfinders, a volunteer group dedicated to trail maintenance and nature conservation in Jackson Township, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. This enthusiastic group, composed of men, women,…
Heart of the City Festival to Celebrate Community and Creativity in Rahway
RAHWAY, NJ — The Heart of the City Festival returns on Saturday, August 10, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., offering a vibrant celebration of community, creativity, and positivity. Established in 2021,…
Mother Nature is Closing a New Jersey Inlet As Dredging Operation Approved
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Philadelphia District has announced upcoming dredging operations at the Manasquan Inlet, set to begin on Saturday, August 10, pending favorable weather…
Akron First Responders Roll Out in Community Rescue Vehicle During Flooding
AKRON, OH — Last night, the Akron Police Department’s Community Rescue vehicle played a crucial role in addressing severe flooding in Merriman Valley. The vehicle enabled first responders from both the Akron…
Natural Gas Disaster Emergency Training in Willingboro
WILLINGBORO, NJ—The Willingboro Township Police Department has announced a gas safety training exercise, set for next Tuesday at the John F. Kennedy Center in Willingboro. The event, scheduled from 9:00 AM to…
Fundraiser Launched to Support Family of Angela Brill Following Tragic Accident
MONTGOMERY/HOWARD COUNTY, MD—In response to a devastating accident, a fundraiser has been initiated by Maura Mahan to assist the family of Angela Brill, who was tragically killed on Monday, August 6. The…
Brick Township Announces Beach Vehicle Permit Inspections for 2024-2025 Season
BRICK, NJ — The Township of Brick has opened applications for beach vehicle permits for the 2024-2025 season, with inspections beginning on Wednesday, September 4. These permits grant vehicle access to Brick…
New Jersey American Water Implements Precautions Ahead of Forecasted Rainstorms
CAMDEN, NJ—In anticipation of heavy rainstorms expected this week, New Jersey American Water has taken proactive steps to ensure the safety and continuity of water and wastewater services across the region. The…
Paramus Community Mourns Loss of Beloved School Crossing Guard
PARAMUS, NJ – The Paramus Police Department has announced the passing of Mr. George DiNapoli, a dedicated school crossing guard who served the Ridge Ranch students for 13 years. Known for his…
Willingboro Police Officers Turn Boy’s Misfortune Into Kind Gesture
WILLINGBORO, NJ – In a heartwarming response to a young resident’s loss, Willingboro Township Police Department’s shift 1B officers have transformed a sad incident into a joyful surprise. Following a motor vehicle…
Rescheduled: Toms River Summer Concert and Fireworks Continues With the Infernos
UPDATE: This event has been postponed due to weather. The township will announce a reschedule date in the near future. Toms River, NJ – It’s becoming one of Toms River’s most popular…
Going Fishing In New Jersey? Here’s the Most Commonly Caught Fish Along the Shore
New Jersey’s coast is a paradise for anglers, offering a diverse array of fish species. Here are some of the most common catches you’ll find in the Garden State’s ocean waters: Striped…
Calvert County Deputies Celebrate Local Girls’ Lemonade Stand Heroes
CALVERT COUNTY, MD – In a delightful twist to the day’s duties, Calvert County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to a “lemonade party in progress” at a stand run by young entrepreneurs…
Neptune Home Depot Volunteers Help Revitalize Local American Legion Post
NEPTUNE, NJ – On July 24, volunteers from the Neptune Home Depot undertook a significant project to refurbish American Legion Post 346, contributing their skills and time to enhance the facility. The…
Jersey Shore Mourns Loss of Former Police Officer After Bout With Cancer
BRICK, NJ – Retired Sergeant David Mazza, known affectionately as Dave or Maz, has passed away on July 27th, 2024, following a valiant struggle with cancer. Born and raised in Deal, NJ,…