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…
Bucco Bill to Support Arts and Culture Organizations Advances
Sen. Bucco's bill appropriating $70 million to support arts and culture organizations was advanced by the Senate Economic Growth Committee.…
Singer Introduces Bill to Provide Relief to Drivers with IBD, IBS & Crohn’s Disease
Sen. Robert Singer has introduced legislation that would provide relief to drivers who suffer from certain bowel and gastrointestinal disorders.…
Pennacchio/Bucco/Oroho Bill Providing $17 Million to Support Lakes Advances
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Joe Pennacchio, Sen. Tony Bucco, and Sen. Steven Oroho to supply critical funding to maintain Lake Hopatcong, Greenwood Lake, and other lakes in the Highlands and Pinelands regions…
New Jersey seeking to ban cat declawing
TRENTON, NJ – Legislators in the New Jersey Senate are calling for a ban on declawing cats and other animals. A new bill sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Vin Gopal would…
Two charged for shooting death of God Allah in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Police in Asbury Park have arrested and charged two men in connection with the shooting death of God Allah on February 2. Eddy Vilus, aged 30, and Quamere…
Two injured during house fire in Manchester
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – An early morning fire on Steiner Road in Manchester injured two people on Tuesday. At approximately 8:53 a.m., first responders were dispatched to Steiner Road in the Holly…
Suspect arrested for Tuesday murder in Millville
MILLVILLE, NJ – Police have arrested 47-year-old Thomas Baker, Jr. of Millville for the murder of a 42-year-old man on Tuesday. According to the New Jersey State Police, troopers were dispatched to…
Phil Murphy signs gas powered vehicle ban in New Jersey
TRENTON – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed an executive order that will ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars and vehicles. The action was taken without a vote in the state…
Brother hid sister’s body inside Westwood home, police report
WESTWOOD, NJ – A New Jersey man was arrested and charged with desecrating human remains after hiding his deceased sister’s body inside his Westwood home for a ‘prolonged period’, according to police.…
Jackson Township mayor announces road improvements around sports complex
Jackson, NJ – A grant of $209,000 has been awarded to Jackson Township by the New Jersey Department of Transportation, which will be used to upgrade Anderson Road, from Cassville Road at…
New law would force schools to report violent acts to police in New Jersey
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Schools in New Jersey are supposed to have a zero-tolerance policy toward harassment, intimidation and bullying. The reality is, many New Jersey school districts fall short when it…
Oroho & Bucco Say Murphy’s Plan to Require Green Energy & EVs by 2035 is Extreme, Expensive & Totally Unrealistic
Sen. Steven Oroho and Sen. Anthony M. Bucco blasted Governor Phil Murphy's announcement that he is accelerating his green energy plans and will require the use of 100% renewable energy and electric…
Polistina Urges Gov. Murphy to Issue 30-Day Moratorium on Wind Development to Investigate Whale Deaths
Senator Vince Polistina (R-2) sent a letter to Governor Murphy today to express concern about a rising number of East Coast whale deaths and to request a 30-day moratorium on offshore wind…
10th District Legislators Urge Murphy Administration to Halt Offshore Wind Projects
In response to reports of a ninth dead whale washing up along the Jersey shore, Senator Holzapfel and Assemblymen McGuckin and Catalano have called on the Murphy Administration to halt all offshore…
Connors, Rumpf & Gove to Introduce Legislation Requiring Schools to Report All Assaults Resulting in Injury to Police
In response to incidents involving the tragic death of Central Regional High School student Adriana Kuch, Sen. Christopher Connors, Asm/ Brian Rumpf, and Asw. DiAnne Gove intend to introduce legislation that would…
Phil Murphy Takes Aim At DeSantis as he Expands Race Based Studies in New Jersey
Alexa Schwerha on February 15, 2023 TRENTON, NJ – Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Tuesday he would expand access to the new AP African American Studies while taking shots at…
Jersey Cash 5 $711K Jackpot Won In Gloucester County
TRENTON, NJ – A Jersey Cash 5 lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn in Tuesday’s drawing to win $711,994. The winning Jersey Cash 5 numbers were: 13, 17, 21, 38 and 43 and the XTRA number was: 05. …
What’s going there? Lot cleared for future project in eastern Jackson
JACKSON, NJ – You might have seen a new clearing at a once-wooded corner on the eastern edge of Jackson Township. Last week, clearing began at the intersection of Hope Chapel Road…
Jackson’s Cassville Tavern sold to new owners
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Known for its trademark burgers and bullseye outside the building, the Cassville Tavern is closing down after more than 50 years in business. Last year, the Cassville Tavern…
Michigan State shooter had note threatening two New Jersey Schools
Alexa Schwerha on February 14, 2023 TRENTON, NJ – In a statement released Tuesday, the superintendent of the district confirmed that the Michigan State University (MSU) gunman was found with a note…