Wildwood Jitney service to resume Memorial Day weekend
WILDWOOD, NJ – The Wildwoods Island Shuttle Service is set to return for the 2023 summer season starting Memorial Day Weekend, Friday, May 26 and …
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Jackson Memorial girls LAX wins close game against Brick Township
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Memorial lacrosse team pulled off a thrilling overtime victory against Brick Township in a high-scoring match that ended 15-14. The intense …
New memorial will honor Hoboken fire victims
HOBOKEN, NJ – An official plaque will be unveiled Sunday afternoon by the Hoboken Fire Victims Memorial Project in honor of victims past and present. …
Memorial held for former US Navy Seal killed in Ukraine
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Former U.S. Navy SEAL Daniel Swift, who was killed fighting for Ukraine, was commemorated in a memorial service in the western …
Flooding shuts down outer lanes on Veterans Memorial Bridge
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Police Department has issued a traffic alert for motorists on CR-535 today. The outermost lanes of the Veterans …
PJ’s Coffee Remembers Our Fallen Soldiers this Memorial Day
New Orleans-born coffeehouse to display a Missing Man Table at all PJ’s locations on May 30 New Orleans, LA (-) PJ’s Coffee is committed to …
Memorial: Nobel prize is a tribute, but the struggle gets no easier
MOSCOW (Reuters) – It may have been one of the highest accolades that the international community can bestow, but to the human rights defenders of …
“Showcase of Champions” Competition Hosted by Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band- October 1, 2022
by Jason Towlen The Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band is pleased to announce the date of the “Showcase of Champions” marching band competition. …
Laredo Port of Entry Holds 21st Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) Laredo Port of Entry held their annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony to …
Cop, Former Major League Pitcher Killed in Crash On Way to NYC 9/11 Memorial
NEW YORK, NY – Former Major League Baseball pitcher Anthony Varvaro quit baseball to become a Port Authority police officer after six years in the …
Two Injured In ‘Gang’ Shooting At Uvalde’s Memorial Park
Two Injured In ‘Gang’ Shooting At Uvalde’s Memorial Park Jennie Taer on September 8, 2022 Two people were shot and injured Thursday at Uvalde, Texas’ …
19-Year-Old Shot and Killed at Memorial For Man Shot and Killed Last Week, Juvenile Suspect Identified
COLUMBUS, OH – A 19-year-old Columbus resident was shot and killed at a memorial for another Columbus man who was also shot and killed in …
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Joined by State and Local Agencies, to Host One-Stop Reentry Resource Fair at the War Memorial in Baltimore Tomorrow, July 20, 2022
Baltimore, Maryland – Tomorrow, July 20th, 2022, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland, the Maryland Division of Parole and Probation, and the Mayor’s …
Toms River’s Blue Star Highway Memorial Gets Water Upgrade
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River has turned on the water for the Garden Club of Toms River that maintains the Blue …
One Shot, Teen Injured During Fight at Linden’s Martin Luther King Memorial Park
LINDEN, NJ – At least two teens were injured during a fight Wednesday night at Martin Luther King Memorial Park in Linden. According to police, …
Rockland County Celebrates Firefighters During Annual Haverstraw Firefighters Memorial Parade
HAVERSTRAW, NY – This weekend, the village of Haverstraw celebrated the 114th Annual Memorial Service of the Haverstraw Fire Department. Local officials, police, firefighters, and …
There Were Literally 200 or 300 Kids in Normandy Beach on Memorial Day, Residents Complain
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ortley Beach resident was visibly upset after hundreds of teenagers visited the small seaside community of Normandy Beach. “There were …
10-Year-Old Arrested After Shooting Woman Mom Started Fight With at Memorial Day BBQ
When her mom started an argument on Memorial Day that turned into a fist fight, her 10-year-old daughter reached into her mom’s backpack and pulled …
Two Drunk Drivers Crash Into Police Cars on Memorial Day Weekend
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD- The Montgomery County Department of Police have made two arrests regarding two motorists striking patrol cars over Memorial Day weekend. Two officers …
Schenectady Police Investigating Memorial Day Murder on Twenty-First Birthday
Schenectady, BY – A Bronx man was found dead in Schenectady on Memorial Day after a report of shots fired on State Street. It turned …
Suspect Jumps From Bridge After Police Chase at the Jersey Shore Over Memorial Day Weekend
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A male suspect who fled from an earlier domestic disturbance call by police on the barrier island ended up jumping off …
WILLIAMS: Why Memorial Day Matters
WILLIAMS: Why Memorial Day Matters Jeremy Williams on May 30, 2022 Americans come together this weekend for a tribute to acknowledge those who have given …
U.S airlines cancel 2,500 flights over Memorial holiday weekend
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – U.S. airlines, which are still rebuilding flight crews after the COVID-19 pandemic travel slowdown, canceled more than 2,500 flights over …
More Urban Pop Up Parties Planned for the Jersey Shore Memorial Day Weekend and Beyond
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – It’s not sure at this point whether organizers of two new Jersey Shore popup parties just efforts to troll local …
Jackson PBA, VFW Announce Annual Memorial Day Parade
Jackson Police Department JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ (PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT) – Please join the members of Jackson PBA #168, VFW Post #4703 and Jackson’s Police, Fire …
Sections of Ortley Beach to Remain Closed Through Memorial Day Due To Erosion
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Portions of Ortley Beach that were badly eroded in last weekend’s nor’easter storm will be closed to the public when the …
U.S. Attorney Cole Finegan Delivers Remarks at Colorado Law Enforcement Memorial
Remarks as delivered: Distinguished members of our law enforcement community, honored guests, friends, and most importantly our surviving family members: Good morning. My name is …
Teen Vandals Damage Jackson Veterans Memorial
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – A group of teens vandalized the Jackson Memorial Veterans Garden during the week, causing extensive damage to the memorial commemorating veterans …
Holocaust memorial says it’s unlikely purported ‘Auschwitz tattoo kit’ was used on Jews
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM – A partial tattoo kit offered at auction in Israel as an Auschwitz artefact is highly unlikely to have been used …
New Jersey’s frontline healthcare workers deserve more than a memorial and a pat on the back
NEWARK, NJ – When COVID-19 was new and unknown, most of America locked themselves inside their homes for months. Businesses were shut down. Schools were …
Ilhan Omar says stand up to antisemitism on Holocaust Memorial Day, but few people actually believe she is sincere
Progressive Democrat Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has a problem with Jews, but on Holocaust Memorial Day, she appeared to be slightly concerned for the plight of …
Man who set fire to North Lauderdale veterans memorial arrested
NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL – Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested a Lauderhill man Thursday night for setting fire to a Veterans Memorial in December in North …
ICE attends memorial in El Salvador remembering victims of El Mozote massacre 40 years later, coinciding with Human Rights Day
WASHINGTON – Representatives from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center (HRVWCC) traveled to El Salvador this week to …
ICE attends Human Rights Day memorial in El Salvador remembering victims of El Mozote massacre 40 years later
WASHINGTON – Representatives from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center (HRVWCC) traveled to El Salvador this week to …
Retired police officer, propane driver, shot and killed because gunman thought he wanted to ‘fill his home with gas’
WEIRSDALE, FL – Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Major Crimes Detective Andrew Canterberry arrested Steven Alan Swearingen (W/M, DOB: 05/11/1983) for Second Degree Murder, False …
Mesquite Police Officer Richard Houston is killed in the line of duty
Mesquite, TX – Dec. 4, 2021 – The Mesquite Police Department announced Dec. 4 that Police Officer Richard Houston was fatally wounded in the line …
Fallen Jackson Fire Chief, 89, to be remembered at memorial service on Friday
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ (Via JPD) – On October 23, 2021, Honorary Chief Nicholas A. Prioli of the Jackson Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 and Jackson …
New Jersey unveils memorial for 28 police officers who died from COVID-19
TRENTON – New Jersey’s law enforcement leaders gathered today at the Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex in Trenton to unveil the state’s first permanent memorial honoring …
Jackson Memorial High School on 10-Day Remote After 51 Quarantined for COVID-19
JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Memorial High School will be halting in-person classroom instruction for the next 10 days. A letter sent by the Jackson School …
AP: Get Outta Here! Podcast: Revisit – Montgomery’s Slavery Museum and Lynching Monument
A memorial to the victims of racial terror lynchings is attracting new visitors to Montgomery, Alabama. In this episode of the Associated Press Travel podcast …