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…
Maryland Muslim Group Calls for Action Against Censorship of Pro-Hamas College Protests
BALTIMORE, MD – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Maryland has teamed up with the ACLU of Maryland and other organizations to press the Howard County Human Rights Commission for updates…
Nutley Police Warn Residents About Misleading Curb Painting Solicitations
NUTLEY, NJ – Nutley Police Director Alphonse Petracco and Chief Thomas Strumolo are cautioning residents against misleading solicitations for curb painting services. The Nutley Police Department has received multiple complaints about a…
7 LGBTQ+ Friendly Destinations in New Jersey During Pride Month
New Jersey stands out as a top destination for LGBTQ-friendly travel, offering a variety of unique experiences from city vibes to coastal retreats. Here’s a look at some of the most welcoming…
Students and Faculty Raise Funds for Brick Police Body Armor
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — Drum Point Elementary School recently organized a Pie Fundraiser to support the Brick Police Department. The event aimed to gather donations for the department’s vest fund, which is…
Brick Township Distributes CDBG Funds to Local Service Organizations
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — Brick Township recently allocated a total of $42,800 in support to various local service organizations through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, sourced from the U.S. Department…
Father-Son Duo Dedicates Time to Toms River Fire Department
TOMS RIVER, NJ—In Toms River, the Rice family exemplifies a multi-generational commitment to service. Matthew Rice, 23, recently earned his master’s degree in fire science, specializing in explosion and investigation. He follows…
Burlington County Offers Cooling Fans For Seniors Ahead of Heat Wave
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – With temperatures forecasted to soar past 90 degrees this week, the Burlington County Office on Aging is distributing free 20-inch box fans to senior citizens at risk of…
Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office Engages in Community Day to Support Opioid Recovery
RINGOES, NJ—Prosecutor Robeson and Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office members participated in the 9th annual Hunterdon County Community Day this past Saturday. The event, held at the Hunterdon County Fairgrounds, showcased local organizations,…
Jackson Township Announces New Playground at Woodlane Park
JACKSON, NJ – At Monday night’s Jackson Township town council meeting, Greg Powell from Ben Schaefer Recreation presented a comprehensive proposal for a new playground at Woodlane Park. The current playground at…
Free Summer Concert Series Announced at Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Dan Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department are excited to announce this summer’s free concert series at Shelter Cove Beach. Scheduled for Wednesday evenings from 7…
Gloucester Township Police Support Deployed Officers with Care Packages
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – In a heartfelt show of support, Gloucester Township Police officers and civilian staff have rallied together to send care packages to their colleagues deployed overseas. The packages, aimed…
Harford County Council Restores Funding for Sheriff’s Office Precinct and Training Academy
HARFORD COUNTY, MD — In a significant decision last night, the Harford County Council voted unanimously to restore funding to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office for the Central Precinct and Training Academy…
Boston Police District A-1 Wows at ‘Touch a Truck’ Event with Mini Cruiser
BOSTON, MA — The Boston Police Department’s District A-1 Community Service Office made a memorable appearance at the Charlestown Parade Week’s ‘Touch a Truck’ event this weekend, unveiling an exciting new addition…
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Honors Key Bridge First Responders at Tribute Concert
BALTIMORE, MD – In a heartfelt tribute, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) partnered with the Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine to host a concert on Friday, honoring those impacted by…
NFL Legend Joe Theismann Returns Home to New Jersey
SOUTH RIVER, NJ— This past weekend, former NFL quarterback Joe Theismann was celebrated in his hometown with a street sign dedication ceremony. Arlington Avenue, where he grew up, was honorarily renamed Joe…
Surge in Kidnapping Scam Calls Targeting Spanish-Speaking Families in Stamford
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Police Department reports a significant increase in scam calls over the past three weeks, targeting Spanish-speaking families via WhatsApp. Scammers have been falsely claiming to have kidnapped…
Brick Township Celebrates D.A.R.E Program Graduates
BRICK, NJ – Mayor Lisa Crate and the Brick Township Police Department have extended their congratulations to the graduates of the 2024 D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program. The commendation ceremony was…
Wyandanch Family Day Celebrates 56th Year with Community Parade and Festivities
WYANDANCH, NY — Wyandanch Family Day, a celebrated tradition in the community, marked its 56th anniversary with a parade and celebration that drew widespread participation and enjoyment. The event commenced this Saturday…
Toms River French-Inspired Estate Has 7 Fireplaces and Listed for $2.4 Million
Prepare to be enchanted by this French-inspired estate, a gem tucked away on a tranquil street in Toms River. The property, with its majestic ambiance, features 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and 7…
Toms River Porch Pirates Dressing As Amazon Delivery Drivers
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River Police Department is cautioning local residents about a series of package thefts involving perpetrators disguised as Amazon employees. The warning follows multiple incidents reported across various…