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…
Hamilton police issue amber alert for two missing teens
HAMILTON, NJ – The Hamilton Police Department in Atlantic County has issued an amber alert for two missing teenagers last seen by their families on Saturday. According to police,14-year-old Trenirah Banton, and…
Toms River School District Under Fire for Canceling Columbus Day
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An earlier version of the Toms River School District 2022-23 school calendar had the school year ending on June 20th, giving students off on June 19th, officially recognized…
Two Killed at Jersey Shore Pop-Up Car Meet in Wildwood, Driver Charged
WILDWOOD, NJ – Two men were killed as a result of careless driving at a Jersey Shore pop-up car meet in Wildwood on Saturday. According to witnesses and police, the driver of…
Trenton police make multiple gun-related arrests
TRENTON, NJ – With gun violence erupting throughout the state capital, Trenton police have reported this week that several people were arrested in connection with recent shootings. Police announced that Jasper Church…
Holmdel police call off high-speed pursuit of stolen BMW
HOLMDEL, NJ – Holmdel police officers engaged in a pursuit of a 2021 BMW 850i that was reported as a stolen vehicle out of New York, but had to call it off…
Jackson Township to Host 14th Annual Wounded Warrior Escort Parade
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Each year, hundreds of Jackson Township residents line up around the Jackson Justice Complex as wounded American soldiers, sailors, and Marines are honored before heading out for a…
Atco Bank Robbed, Police Ask Public to Help Identify Suspect
ATCO, NJ – The Camden County prosecutor’s office and the Waterford Township Police Department are seeking to identify a man who robbed a Truist Bank branch on Thursday. According to police, at…
One of the World’s Tallest Wooden Roller Coasters, El Toro is now El Roto
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – New Jersey ride inspectors have determined one of the world’s tallest wood roller coasters, El Toro has been “structurally comprised” after a thorough inspection by the New Jersey…
Campaign Season Begins in Jackson As Candidates at Odds Over Pay to Play
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township election campaign season has begun, and today the candidates aligned with incumbent Republican Mayor Michael Reina have announced they will not accept any financial donations…
Caregiver Pleads Guilty to Physically Abusing Impaired Infant at Family’s Southampton Home
SOUTHAMPTON, NJ – A 36-year-old in-home medical caregiver taking care of a young girl inside her family Southampton home has pled guilty to physically abusing the developmentally impaired infant. Edmondo DiPaolo, of…
Amber Alert Issued for 14-Year-Old from Newark Missing Since Thursday
NEWARK, NJ – The Newark police department has issued an amber alert for a missing 14-year-old girl who was last seen on Thursday in the area of Treacy Avenue near Avon Avenue…
Newark Police Searching for Missing 19-Year-Old Autistic Man
NEWARK, NJ – A family of a 19-year-old autistic male has reported Gabriel Dominguez-Cabrera as missing today. “Mr. Dominguez-Cabrera, who is diagnosed with Autism, was last seen at 7 a.m. at 17th…
Second Suspect Charged in Kearny Murder Investigation
KEARNY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit has charged a second man in connection with the death investigation of Corey McFadden in Kearny. Matthew Kochell, 32, of Kearny, is…
Ortley Beach Man Scammed Friend Out of $230,000 Investment
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on September 23, 2022, John Hammond, 70, of Ortley Beach, pled guilty to Theft by Deception in violation of N.J.S.A.…
New Jersey Lawmakers Want to Impound Annoying Boom Cars
CAMDEN, NJ – The loud echoing and window sill shaking sounds of boom cars coming from across the Delaware River in southern New Jersey has become a nuisance of epidemic proportions for…
Highly Anticipated Texas Roadhouse is Coming to Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A public notice published last week indicates that a Texas Roadhouse restaurant is coming to the Ocean County mall complex in Toms River. A plenary retail consumption license…
New Jersey Dems Push for Food Services at Wineries and Breweries
Trenton – In an effort to further strengthen the state’s brewery and winery industries, Senator James Beach introduced legislation today which would allow certain breweries, wineries, distilleries, cideries and meaderies to coordinate…
Democrats Tackle Historic Healthcare Spikes in New Jersey Caused by Affordable Healthcare Act
Trenton – In an effort to improve consumer protections, Senator James Beach introduced legislation today which would expand the information included in State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) experience data provided to public…
New Jersey to Send Police Aid to Fiona Stricken Puerto Rico
Trenton – Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz issued the following statement on Governor Murphy’s announcement that the state will be sending state troopers, doctors and others to assist Puerto Rico in…
New Bill Seeks to Protect New Jersey Children from Dangerous Irreversible Gender Procedures
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Ed Durr has introduced legislation to protect children from irreversible treatments and surgeries that would change their sex, prevent or delay puberty, or result in sterilization. “Children do…