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…
Teen Charged with Terroristic Threats Against Middle School in Montville Township
MONTVILLE, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Montville Police Chief Andrew Caggiano announced that a 15-year-old juvenile faces charges in connection with an alleged…
Motorcycle Crash Claims Life in Robbinsville Township
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – A fatal motor vehicle crash occurred yesterday, involving a Harley Davidson motorcycle and a Toyota Camry at the intersection of Old York Road (Route 539) and Montgomery Way. Robbinsville…
Gloucester Township Resident Takes Action, Apprehends Suspected Cat Burglar
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Early this morning, Gloucester Township police officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Chatham Road after receiving reports of two men fighting in front of a residence.…
Bucco Introduces Legislation to Crackdown on Underage Drinking in Public Places
Sen. Tony Bucco has introduced legislation that would impose stricter penalties for possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages by underage individuals.…
Connors, Rumpf & Gove Vote “YES” on School Funding Bill to Support Districts Hit With Catastrophic Cuts
Connors, Rumpf, and Gove voted 'YES' on legislation to restore 66% of the funding to 168 school districts that would otherwise be cut under Governor Murphy’s proposed budget for the 2023-2024 school…
Bucco: With Murphy’s Energy Extremism on Full Display, There Were No Republican Votes to Confirm His BPU Nominees Today
Comments from Sen. Anthony M. Bucco after a pair of Gov. Phil Murphy's nominees to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities failed to gain Senate confirmation.…
Durr Bill Allowing Certain Military Veterans to Keep Special License Plates Signed Into Law
Sen. Edward Durr's bill that allows veterans of military reserve units with at least six years of service to retain special license plates that identify their service has been signed into law.…
Testa: Time for Murphy to End NJ’s COVID-19 State of Emergency
Sen. Michael Testa said it's time for Gov. Phil Murphy to end New Jersey's pandemic state of emergency and to give up his emergency powers.…
VIDEO: Gov. Murphy Is Slashing School Funding While Spending Millions on Pork
Gov. Phil Murphy wants to slash aid to nearly 200 school districts despite having a $10 billion surplus and spending millions on political pork.…
Bucco Introduces Bill to Delay 4th Round of Affordable Housing Obligations Until 2028
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco has introduced legislation that would delay the fourth round of fair share affordable housing obligations for municipalities from 2025 to 2028.…
O’Scanlon & Testa Say Trenton Democrats Are Prioritizing Pork Over School Funding in State Budget
Sen. Declan O'Scanlon and Sen. Michael Testa said Gov. Phil Murphy and legislative Democrats have prioritized funding political pork projects at the expense of schools in their FY 2024 state budget proposal.…
Singer Applauds Opening of New Heart and Vascular Center in Brick Township
Sen. Robert Singer said the new heart and vascular center will provide residents in Ocean County with access to state-of-the-art facilities designed to treat heart disease.…
Thousands without power after passing storm in Howell, Jackson area
JACKSON, NJ – Approximately 15,000 homes are without power after a passing storm with high winds and hail passed through northern Ocean County and Southern Monmouth County Saturday night. “JCP&L is responding…
Southampton Cheer Coach Facing Sexual Assault Charges – Update
SOUTHAMPTON, NJ – Jonathan P. Ryker, a 25-year-old cheer coach at Rockstar Cheer in Southampton, has been charged with sexual assault, endangering the welfare of a child, and aggravated criminal sexual contact.…
Montclair Man Charged with Aggravated Assault and Kidnapping
MONTCLAIR, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced yesterday the arrest of Fokam Parfait (DOB: 1/27/1998; single; unemployed) of Montclair, NJ, on charges of aggravated sexual assault, kidnapping, and possession of…
Are houses of worship a legimitate election concern in Toms River?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Once again, the matter of houses of worship in Toms River is quickly becoming a key election issue as three Republican tickets prepare to square off against each…
New Jersey cheer coach arrested for crimes against juveniles
HAMMONTON, NJ – A New Jersey cheerleading coach has been arrested and charged with multiple crimes for assaulting minors while he coached at Rockstar Cheer in Southampton. According to the New Jersey…
Did New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy just spark an international incident with China?
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy attended a meeting New York City on Friday, prompting the Chinese military to launch nine aircraft into the Taiwan Strait, crossing the ‘median line’. The flyover was…
Testa says it’s time for Phil Murphy to end New Jersey’s COVID-19 state of emergency
TRENTON, NJ – On Friday, there were just 300 or so confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New Jersey and 1 ‘probable’ confirmed death. Overall, COVID-19 cases are down significantly since January of…
Check out these new license plates available to New Jersey reservists, veterans
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey military reservists who honorably served their nation will now be eligible for special license plates after a bill sponsored by Senator Edward Durr has been signed into…