Remembering New Jersey’s Underground Rock Mecca, City Gardens
In the annals of American music and cultural history, City Gardens in Trenton, New Jersey, holds a unique and enduring place. From its humble beginnings as a simple club in the late…
A mob enforcer with 7 confirmed kills wins election in New Jersey town
Englishtown, NJ – Former mob enforcer John Alite has estimated that he shot between 30 and 40 people, beat about 100 people with a baseball bat, and murdered 7 people. In a strange turn of…
Trump’s Endorsement Propels Jack Ciattarelli to Landslide Victory Over Bill Spadea in New Jersey GOP Primary
Holmdel, NJ– In his home state of New Jersey, President Donald Trump has emerged victorious on primary election night as his endorsed candidate, Jack Ciattarelli, secured a landslide victory in the New…
Newark Grand Jury Indicts New Jersey Congresswoman Who Stormed ICE facility
NEWARK, N.J. — A federal grand jury in Newark returned a three-count indictment Tuesday against U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver, charging her with forcibly impeding and interfering with federal law enforcement officers. The…
Jack Ciattarelli Defeats Bill Spadea in New Jersey GOP Election Landslide for Governor
TRENTON, NJ – Who won the New Jersey GOP primary election? Jack Ciattarelli has secured a decisive victory in the New Jersey Republican gubernatorial primary, defeating conservative radio host Bill Spadea in…
Stranded bottlenose dolphin euthanized after rescue attempt on Brigantine beach
BRIGANTINE, N.J. — A stranded bottlenose dolphin found early Tuesday morning on the north end of Brigantine beach was humanely euthanized after responders determined she had little chance of survival, according to…
New Jersey teacher arrested for sending teen explicit images after meeting in online game
WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — A middle school teacher in West New York has been arrested and charged with multiple sex crimes involving a juvenile following an investigation by the Hudson County…
Two charged for arson after shooting flare gun into occupied Barnegat home
BARNEGAT, N.J. — Two teenagers have been charged with aggravated arson and possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose after authorities say they fired a flare gun into a Barnegat Township…
Blocked traffic leads Essex County driver to $600K lottery win
TRENTON, NJ — A stalled car on a busy Essex County road turned out to be a life-changing detour for one New Jersey resident who walked away with a $600,000 Colossal Crossword…
Dozens of homeless seek shelter at Toms River library amid heavy rain and outreach effort
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Dozens of homeless individuals took refuge Tuesday morning at the Ocean County Library and nearby municipal facilities in downtown Toms River as rain swept through the area, effectively…
Small Protest Against Trump in Fizzles Out After Rain Shower in Downtown Toms River
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A group of roughly 30 protesters gathered along Water Street in downtown Toms River Tuesday morning, opposing President Donald Trump’s deployment of military personnel in California following violent…
Watch: A Candidate for New Jersey Governor Wants to Tax You for Not Getting Vaccinated
Republican gubernatorial candidate and radio host Bill Spadea is under fire after a resurfaced video on X showed him advocating for increased health insurance premiums for New Jersey residents who forgo annual…
Paul Bernhardt to perform free midday concerts at Toms River Senior Center
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Local residents can enjoy live music next week as vocalist Paul Bernhardt brings his “Savor the Sounds” summer concert to the Toms River Senior Center. Bernhardt is scheduled…
Gottheimer and Sherrill Skip Bi-Partisan Vote to Condemn Heinous Terror Attack Against Jews in Colorado
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Josh Gottheimer and Mikie Sherill, two Democrat members of Congress are fighting hard to convince Jewish voters in New Jersey that they’re in solidarity with the community amid rising…
Toms River Recreation Offers Junior Lifeguard Classes at Ortley Beach
TOMS RIVER, NJ – June 10, 2025 – The Toms River Recreation Department, in partnership with the Ortley Beach Lifeguards, is excited to announce that a few spots remain for its highly…
Candidate for New Jersey Governor Calls for Huge Increase on Tolls and Beach Badge Fees at the Jersey Shore
TOMS RIVER, NJ – He was probably hoping this didn’t get out before election day, but one New Jersey candidate for governor has been caught on camera calling for higher tolls at…
Convicted Felon Leading Political Campaign to Takeover Plumsted Council
PLUMSTED, NJ – Politics in New Jersey is usually an ugly sport, but in Plumsted, it has become dirty. One slate of candidates is being backed by a convicted federal felon who…
Something Smells in Manchester and it’s Not the Landfill, as Former Mayor Dishes Out $20.5 Million to Political Donor
Manchester, NJ – Editorial – Something smells in Manchester, and this time, it’s not the Ocean County landfill. While the landfill story is its own tale of political corruption and patronage, this…
Manchester is Ocean County’s Next Development Boomtown as Real Estate Prices Rise in Neighboring Towns
In the heart of Ocean County, New Jersey, Manchester Township is emerging as a focal point for land investors and developers seeking the next big opportunity in a region experiencing a dramatic…
New Jersey Candidate for Governor Jailed for Failing to Pay Child Support
SALEM, N.J. — Justin Barbera, a Republican candidate in Tuesday’s New Jersey gubernatorial primary, was arrested last week and spent over twelve hours in the Salem County Correctional Facility for failing to…
Manchester Residents Hit With Massive 8.17% Tax Increase Under New Mayor
MANCHESTER, N.J. — If you live in Manchester Township, the new 20% electricity increase isn’t your only new expense in 2025. Manchester just passed a budget that raises taxes by an incredible…