A night out at a waterfront bar turned into a scene of chaos when pepper spray flew during a downtown brawl
ANNAPOLIS, MD – It happened early Saturday morning when a woman walked out of Dock Street Bar and Grill and was sprayed in the face with pepper spray during a street brawl.…
Only a few buildings will be ten stories Tall downtown, Mo Hill says
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill this week criticized his opponents during the June primary election, saying they peddled misinformation. Hill says mailers that spoke about dozens of…
Broadwalk transforms downtown Red Bank this summer
RED BANK, NJ – Red Bank, a charming town in New Jersey, boasts a one-of-a-kind attraction known as the Broadwalk. During the summer months, the bustling Broad Street undergoes a magical transformation…
AT&T Closes Downtown Flagship Store In San Francisco
AT&T Closes Downtown Flagship Store In San Francisco Ireland Walker on June 16, 2023 Telecommunications provider AT&T announced it would be closing its flagship store in San Francisco. The retail giant announced…
AT&T to shut flagship store in downtown San Francisco
(Reuters) – U.S. wireless carrier AT&T said on Friday it would close its flagship store in downtown San Francisco, deepening the real estate pain in the once-booming tech hub that has been…
Woman stabbed while walking daughter in stroller in Downtown Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – Police are investigating after a mother walking her young child in a stroller was stabbed in Downtown Brooklyn on Monday. At approximately 3:30 p.m., a 34-year-old woman walking with…
Hagerstown Police Investigating Downtown Shooting
HAGERSTOWN, MD – Late Thursday night, the Hagerstown Police responded to a shooting on the 100 block of North Locust Street in the downtown area. The incident left two individuals with non-life-threatening…
Lawyer for Toms River’s Downtown Hi-Rise Developer Hosts Fundraiser for Mo Hill
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two weeks ago, Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill claimed Capodagli, Inc., the builder he sold a prime piece of real estate in Downtown Toms River to, for…
Man on Parking Garage Ledge Causes Stir in Downtown Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA – A recent disturbance in the downtown area of Pittsburgh led to the police, fire, and EMS departments being alerted to a potential crisis on Smithfield Street. Reports came in…
Traffic Stop in Downtown Boston Leads to Firearms Arrests
BOSTON, MA – On Thursday, at around 8:45 PM, officers from the District A-1 Anti-Crime Unit arrested three men following a traffic stop at 8 Kingston Street. The suspects, Donnidjy Michel, 24,…
Machete-Wielding Suspect Apprehended in Downtown Boston
BOSTON, MA – On Tuesday, at approximately 8:57 PM, officers from District A-1 (Downtown) arrested Herve Masini, a 29-year-old Roxbury resident, on charges of possession of dangerous weapons. Officers were called to…
Almost Two Dozen Major Retailers Have Fled Downtown San Francisco Amid Skyrocketing Crime
Almost Two Dozen Major Retailers Have Fled Downtown San Francisco Amid Skyrocketing Crime Erinn Broadus on May 11, 2023 Since 2020, 23 retail stores have closed in downtown San Francisco, with many…
Cranford police, Downtown Cranford partner to host sensory friendly movie night
CRANFORD, NJ – The Cranford Police Department and the Cranford Fire Department partnered with Downtown Cranford Director Caren Demyen for the second time to host a Sensory Friendly Movie event at the…
Mayor Hill hoping to move downtown post office to build more hi-rise apartment buildings
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With a ten-story twin tower already in the pre-development phase of construction, Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill is seeking to build another hi-rise apartment building here. In…
Downtown night out returns this weekend to Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Very little good came out of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns enforced by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. One of the few positives of the two-year-long assault on…
Toms River approves $18.5 million in new debt to purchase school land, prep Downtown loop
TOMS RIVER, NJ – At a recent meeting of the Toms River Township Council, the township presented a grim scenario for residents. Sell school land for development or cut teachers and programs.…
Toms River residents say Downtown needs a lift, but not 10-story apartment towers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Most Toms River residents believe the downtown village area needs a facelift, but few believe 10-story apartment towers are the solution. A recent online poll conducted by Shore…
Overnight homeless shelter coming soon to Downtown Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River is a growing city; with that growth, homelessness is also growing. Although a plan by township and county officials to build a large government-operated homeless shelter…
Weekend leaves four shot in downtown Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, OH – Over the weekend, downtown Cincinnati was shaken by two separate shootings that resulted in four people being injured. The first shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. on Saturday at…
Poll shows Toms River residents support a scaled-down redevelopment plan downtown.
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River residents want to see their downtown village district redeveloped, but they don’t want massive 10-story apartment buildings. That’s according to an online poll conducted this week…
What is the Downtown Toms River loop and why does Mayor Hill want it now
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Downtown Toms River is on the verge of a population explosion if Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill can complete his vision. That vision is a downtown center…
Toms River Mayor Hill Upset After Rodrick Blocks $13.9 Million Downtown Expansion Line of Credit
TOMS RIVER. NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is angry today. On Tuesday, Toms River Councilmen Daniel Rodrick and Justin Lamb blocked a request by Hill for a $13.9 million line…
Hill team rejects call for public hearing on downtown hi-rise apartment, future of Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Toms River Mayor Mark Mutter and others requested that a public summit be held at town hall during a public township council meeting, and political allies of…
Toms River Mayor Hill Says to Expect More Hi-Rise Apartment Buildings Downtown
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With the construction of two ten-story twin tower apartment buildings in Downtown Toms River, Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill, in an interview with Shorebeat this week, said…
Downtown Ocean City goes dark after passing storm
OCEAN CITY, MD – A passing storm caused a widespread power outage in downtown Ocean City Saturday night. A travel advisory was issued by police warning travelers to avoid the downtown area.…
Bulk of Hill team’s $14 million loan slated to prep for Downtown Toms River development
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Mo Hill team voted to pass an ordinance for a $14,000,000 loan in order to literally pave the way for future development in downtown Toms River. $7.8…
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