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…
State police to host weekend classic car show
This Saturday, the New Jersey State Police and Troopers United Foundation will host the 2nd annual Classic Car Show and Open House from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Division Headquarters, 1040…
TAKE 5 $18K Won In Jamaica and Williamsville
SYRACUSE, NY – Two lucky winners purchased $18 TAKE 5 tickets at stores in Jamaica and Williamsville for the October 11th evening drawing. An $18,745 ticket was sold at V R Grocery…
Four NJ Mega Millions Tickets Win $10K
TRENTON, NJ – Four Mega Millions tickets purchased in NJ each won a $10K third prize for the October 11th drawing. The tickets were purchased at 7-Eleven on Rochelle Avenue in Rochelle…
Monmouth law officer inspired by mother’s sacrifices and struggles
by Donna Weaver Camden, N.J.- Camden County Assistant Prosecutor Claudia Eiden grew up in Peru until she was 16-years-old, and she was inspired by her mother’s sacrifices which afforded her the opportunity…
Trenton man charged for murder of Ali Abdullah
by Casey DeBlasio A Trenton man has been charged with the May 2022 murder of Ali Abdullah, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported. Kahiree Peterson, 23, is charged with murder, attempted…
Jackson Liberty received hoax call in an apparent organized effort to cause panic across the state
JACKSON, NJ – Schools across Ocean County and New Jersey today received hoax phone calls about possible shooters on school property. In Ocean County, Toms River North, Barnegat and Jackson Liberty were…
Toms River High School North locked down, another case of police swatting
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River High School North went on lockdown after the report of a shooting at the school. That report came shortly after Barnegat High School received a similar…
Somers Point to host Trunk or Treat Saturday
SOMERS POINT, NJ – Somers Point will be hosting a trunk or treat event for children on Saturday. It will be held Saturday, October 22nd from 4:00 PM- 6:00 PM at the…
Barnegat High School evacuated after unfounded report of shooter
BARNEGAT – The Barnegat High School was evacuated after an unknown threat was made to the school early this morning of a possible shooter on the loose. All district schools were locked…
Here are some safety tips to avoid deer on the roadways in New Jersey during mating season
It’s mating and hunting season for white-tailed deer in New Jersey, but October is also the time when more deer are hit by cars than any other time of the year. The…
New Jersey Farmers Market, Orchards Receive National Recognition
by Jeff Wolfe New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher today recognized the West Windsor Community Farmers Market, and Terhune Orchards, each in Mercer County, and Demarest Farms in Bergen County for…
Community celebrates career of retiring Manchester police veteran
For over 25 years, Corporal Richard Chevrier has served the community of Manchester as a trusted, respected, and friendly neighborhood police officer. On Wednesday, Chevrier retired and was created by members of…
Monmouth County agent recognized for off duty life-saving act on diabetic shock patient
A Monmouth County prosecutor’s office agent was recognized for quick thinking back to save the life of a gas station worker in Danville in September. Agent Gus Amato issued commendation for quick…
Toms River woman killed in crash with box truck in Manchester
MANCHESTER TWP, NJJ – A 61-year-old Toms River resident was killed in a crash after a head-on-collision with a box truck on Route 70 in Manchester Township Thursday morning. According to the…
Large sinkholes open up on beach in Asbury Park
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Earlier this week a large sinkhole opened up on the beach at Asbury Park above what appeared to be a leaking sewer drain pipe leading to the Atlantic…
Watch: Humpback whales giving the Jersey Shore quite a show this week
Asbury Park, NJ – Whale and dolphin watchers in Monmouth County have been treated to a spectacular show each day this week as pods of dolphins and humpback whales feed just offshore.…
Summer is over at the Jersey Shore, now what?
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – October is here, and the end of the tourism season at the Jersey Shore is officially drawing to a close. Beach towns across the state have found…
Ahead of Halloween, more rainbow candy-like fentanyl found at border
by Jennie Taer Border authorities encountered a new form of rainbow fentanyl that smugglers attempted to bring into the U.S., Nogales Port Director Michael W. Humphries said in a tweet Tuesday. U.S.…
New Jersey DOT rolls out dad-jokes and puns on emergency signs statewide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – perhaps it started back in May of 2020 during the covid-19 pandemic when New Jersey DOT signage along the state’s highways read, “Don’t be a knucklehead.” This week,…
50 years ago today at the Jersey Shore: October 13, 1972
Environmental awareness in 1972 was not as keen as it is today at the Jersey Shore. Officials in New Jersey were squaring off against the EPA who wanted to begin restricting off-shore…