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…
If taxes are your issue, NJ’s not for you, Murphy says comment taken out of context
If taxes are your issue, then New Jersey’s probably not your state. That’s what New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said at Rowan University in 2019. Now, those words are being used as…
C’mon man, Phil Murphy says opponents are desperate for attacking him on unmasked indoor events
TRENTON, NJ – Phil Murphy responded to Republicans calling him out for violating his own recommendations of indoor mask-wearing, calling them desperate. When asked what his reaction to those attacks were, Murphy…
75% of eligible New Jerseyans are fully vaccinated, but for Phil Murphy, that’s not enough
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced last week that 75% of eligible New Jerseyans are fully vaccinated, but that’s not enough. Initially, the Governor aimed at a 70% vaccination…
Governor Murphy announces Route 9 improvement project in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE – Governor Phil Murphy, New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Assistant Commissioner of Planning, Multimodal and Grants Administration Michael Russo, and Woodbridge Mayor John McCormac today broke ground on a Middlesex County…
Groundbreaking at New Brunswick’s future Innovation and Technology Hub
NEW BRUNSWICK – Governor Phil Murphy, Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway, Princeton Provost Deborah Prentice, Hackensack Meridian Hospital CEO Bob Garrett, RWJ Barnabas CEO Barry Ostrowsky, and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, along with other…
Phil Murphy announces $700 million childcare investment with monthly assistance
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy and Human Services Acting Commissioner Sarah Adelman today announced plans to invest more than $700 million to help parents pay for child care, provide bonus pay to child…
Oh deer, man charged for illegally dumping deer carcass
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports the arrest on summonses of Paul A. Bartella, 60, of North Arlington, for illegal dumping of deer carcasses. “I commend the…
Newark firefighters battled two-alarm blaze at William Street restaurant
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara reports that members of the Newark Fire Division extinguished a 2-alarm fire at 55 William Street today. Just before 5:15 a.m., firefighters…
Two dead in three-vehicle school bus involved crash in South Jersey
Pittsgrove Twp., N.J. – The New Jersey State Police is investigating a three-vehicle crash involving a school bus that resulted in two fatalities and one moderate injury on County Road 540 in…
Gloucester police rescue missing 14-year-old autistic boy who went missing
On October 13, 2021 at approximately 2:36 pm, Gloucester Township Police were dispatched to the Broadmoor West Development in Gloucester Township for the report of a missing juvenile autistic male. It was…
New Jersey Trout Hatchery Nets 2 Million Eggs for 2023 Stocking Season
OXFORD, NJ – The Division of Fish and Wildlife’s Pequest Trout Hatchery staff concluded the 2021 Rainbow Trout spawning process with a total take of 1,988,407 eggs, exceeding their goal of 1.6…
Fall trout stocking has begun in New Jersey, here’s where
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has stocked the states lakes and rivers with over 21,100 trout, starting last week. During the 2021 fall trout…
Manahawkin spearfisherman lands record breaking sheepshead
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – Russ Griffin of Manahawkin made his way onto the state spearfishing record fish list by landing a new state record Sheepshead on September 20, while free diving off Long…
New Jersey’s Pick 6 lottery jackpot is now $9 million
TRENTON (Oct. 15, 2021) – The Pick-6 drawing on October 14 produced 11 winners of $3,257 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. One of those tickets was purchased with…
Two winning tickets sold in million-dollar New Jersey lottery, here’s where
TRENTON (Oct. 15, 2021) – Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $1,901,716 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, October 14, drawing. Each ticket is worth $950,858. The winning numbers were: 03, 07, 09, 19, and…
73-year-old Motorcylist killed in Manchester crash
Manchester Township NJ – On Thursday, October 14, 2021, at approximately 09:13 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of the Route 70 and Pleasant Valley Road…
Body found in Ocean off the coast of Island Beach State Park
ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ – The United States Coast Guard reported that a boater discovered a dead body floating in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Island Beach State Park…
A bad day for the Pagans as 11 members of outlaw motorcycle club arrested in New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. – Two high-ranking members of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club were arrested today for assault in aid of racketeering, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Luis Arocho, aka “LuRoc,” 43,…
Illegal Alien Felons charged for illegal gun trafficking in Ocean and Monmouth Counties
TRENTON, N.J. – A New Jersey man and a Florida man were charged today with conspiring to illegally sell firearms, including multiple handguns and a semi-automatic rifle, in and around Monmouth and…
Jackson, Newark School Districts recognized for exemplary school lunch program
JACKSON, NJ – National School Lunch Week is this week, Oct. 11-15, and New Jersey has more than 800 schools that participate in the National School Lunch Program. Three school districts that…