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…
Police continue to investigate double shooting in Paterson
PATERSON, NEW JERSEY – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Bert Ribeiro announced that on March 7, 2023, at approximately 11:10 p.m., members of the Paterson Police Department…
21-year-old survives shooting in Passaic
PASSAIC, NEW JERSEY – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman announced a shooting that occurred in the area of 24 Martha Place in Passaic, New…
Police investigating Paterson shooting
PATERSON, NEW JERSEY – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Bert Ribeiro announced a shooting that occurred near 12th Avenue and William Street in Paterson, New Jersey, on…
Police Investigate Shooting near Rosa Parks Boulevard and Lyon Street in Paterson
PATERSON, NEW JERSEY – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Bert Ribeiro announced that a shooting took place in the area of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Lyon Street…
Investment gold and silver could soon be sales tax exempt in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – A the economy continues to suffer and inflation continues to rise under the Presidency of Joe Biden, many are turning to investments in precious medals to protect their assets.…
New Jersey lawmaker seeks to regulate social media apps and childhood addiction
TRENTON, NJ – As concerns for child addiction to mobile devices and social media grows, Trenton lawmakers are hoping a new bill that targets social media apps will slow the trend. According…
Fast Play Ticket Worth $10K Sold In Middlesex County
TRENTON, NJ – A very lucky Fast Play ticket won $10,000. The ticket was bought for Thursday’s drawing and was purchased for $20. The Fast Play ticket won 100% of the progressive…
Jersey Cash 5 Ticket Wins $595K In Essex County
TRENTON, NJ – One very lucky Jersey Cash 5 ticket matched all of the five numbers in yesterday’s drawing. The ticket won $595,153. The ticket was purchased at the A1 Mini Market…
New Jersey lawmakers seek to abolish high school graduation proficiency testing
TRENTON, NJ – A bill before the New Jersey legislature will seek to abolish the state’s high school graduation proficiency test as a requirement to obtain a high school diploma. Bill A3308,…
Trenton lawmakers seek $500,000 for menstruation health public awareness campaign
TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers in Trenton are seeking $500,000 to implement a menstrual health public awareness campaign in New Jersey. On Thursday, a bill sponsored by Democrats Shanique Speight, Lisa Swain, and…
New Jersey seeks to study links between juvenile social media, cell phone use with disruptive behavior
TRENTON, NJ – Legislators in Trenton are seeking to approve a bill allowing the state to study the side effects of social media and smartphones among children. The bill, A1992, will approve…
Restaurants, bars, nightclubs and schools in New Jersey to be required to post human trafficking ads
TRENTON, NJ – A new law in Trenton seeks to force restaurants, bars, schools, nightclubs, truckstops, and hotels to post state-approved human trafficking awareness ads. Under bill A1081, the state’s Commission of…
North Jersey couple heading to prison for beating death of 3-year-old boy
MORRISTOWN, NJ – A couple convicted in connection to the beating deaeth of a three year-old child are heading to prison. Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said Edwin Urbina, 29, and…
Here’s what’s happening for Easter at the Jersey Shore
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Easter is almost here and the unofficial early-start of the 2023 tourism season is looming. The Jersey Shore is a great place to visit during Easter and this…
New Jersey, New York skip DeSantis alliance to fight against ‘woke’ banking, investing
Mary Lou Masters on March 16, 2023 TRENTON, NJ – New York and New Jersey won’t be joining an 18-state coalition against ‘woke’ banking and investing policies in the United States in…
Committee Approves Polistina Bill Expanding Insurance Coverage for Hearing Aids & Cochlear Implants
Health insurers may soon be required to cover hearing aids and cochlear implants for individuals under 21 years of age thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Vince Polistina and approved today by…
Two dolphins found stranded on Sandy Hook Bay sand bar
SANDY HOOK, NJ – Officials have confirmed the deaths and stranding of two dolphins in the Sandy Hook Bay on Wednesday. Two common dolphins, an adult and a calf were found about…
Rock, Ribs and Ridges returns to Augusta this summer
Submitted by Patricia Yeager AUGUSTA, NJ —In the summer, the Rock, Ribs & Ridges Festival kicks off the concert season with a unique Southern Rock music festival. It will return to the…
UK company owned by Phil Murphy has no ties to UK wind company with same name, gov says
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – As the offshore wind energy debate rages at the Jersey Shore, social media users are claiming a UK company named JECS Offshore has ties to a Phil Murphy…
Newark police seeking help to find man missing since last week
NEWARK, NJ – A Newark man who has been missing since last week is being sought by police, who are now asking the public to help locate him. Newark Public Safety Director…