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…
Murphy Administration Threatened Shore Town Mayors Who Expressed Pop-Up Party Concerns
TRENTON, N.J. – Last week, we reported on local Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kanitra response to the state’s inaction to help shore towns prevent large urban pop-up parties that disrupt their…
North Brunswick to Host National Night Out August 2nd
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – The North Brunswick Police Department again invites all residents to attend our annual National Night Out festivities. This year’s event will be held on Tuesday, August 2nd, from…
New Jersey Democrats Push Bill to Allow Lawsuits Against Gun Manufacturers
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Democrats want more than your guns under sweeping legislative gun control reforms being discussed in Trenton; they also want gun manufacturers to be held liable for the…
New Jersey Prosecutor Asking Public to Stop Vigilante ‘Catch a Predator’ Stings
CAMDEN, NJ – In recent years, there has been a growing trend in New Jersey where internet actors have been publicly attempting to catch child predators online. While the effort has led…
66-Year-Old Mount Holly Man Gets 21 Years for Assaulting Underage Victim
MOUNT HOLLY, NJ – George F. Young pleaded guilty to criminal sexual contact with his victim, a young girl in Burlington County and today was sentenced to 21 years in prison for…
Passaic Man Charged With School Swatting Incident
PASSAIC, NJ – An 18-year-old Passaic man was arrested by the Paramus Police Department for causing a false public alarm at the Windsor Preparatory High School on Friday. Alex Barrales reported a…
Hitchhiking on the Rise in Northern Ocean County
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Hitchhiking is against the law in New Jersey. Not only that, it’s dangerous. A hitchhiking stop in downtown Lakewood today drew criticism after a Lakewood police officer initiated a…
Toms River Officials Propose Strictest Teen Curfew in America
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials are looking into whether they can reinstate a Murphy pandemic-era teen curfew in the town’s seaside communities of Ortley Beach, Normandy Beach, Chadwick and Ocean…
Corrado’s Evicted From Brick Shopping Plaza Putting July Opening in Jeopardy
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents waiting eagerly for the new Corrado’s Market at the Laurel Square Shopping Center may have to wait a bit longer. This week, an eviction notice was placed…
Toms River Mayor’s Former Secretary Says Town Tried to Bribe Her to Drop Lawsuit
Toms River, NJ – Linda Valeri spent nearly two decades as a public servant in Toms River, serving primarily as the personal assistant to Mayors Thomas Kelaher and Maurice Hill. In Mayor…
Feds May Demolish Historic Manchester Church Built to Commemorate Airship Crash Victims
LAKEHURST, NJ – The federal government has had enough of it. It is seeking to unload the historic Cathedral of the Air, a church built by members of the Toms River American…
COVID Emergency is Over, But Toms River Officials Still Want to Revive Murphy Curfew
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A provision in Phil Murphy’s pandemic emergency order has allowed Toms River officials to enact a curfew in their Seaside communities. When Murphy’s executive orders ended, so did…
Chris Smith Breaks GOP Ranks, Votes With Democrats on Gun Bill Hours After Election Win
TOMS RIVER, NJ – 24 hours after winning his Republican primary election in New Jersey’s 4th Congressional District, Congressman Chris Smith, a Virginia resident, sided with Democrats in the latest sweeping federal…
Phil Murphy Takes Shot at Dr. Oz After Close Election Victory
TRENTON, NJ – After winning his primary election in Pennsyvlania, former New Jersey resident and television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz got some flak from progressive New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. New Jersey…
Phil Murphy Wants Your Guns, Says Senate Gun Grab Not Enough
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wants your guns. All of them. It’s no secret. Today, he applauded the latest federal gun ban legislation but said it’s not enough. “The…
One Person Killed in Crash on US-42
MONROE, NJ – Police in Monroe are investigating a fatal crash that took place Friday night in the northbound lane of U.S. 42. A police investigation at the scene revealed that a…
New Jersey Jewelry Store Hit by Violent Smash and Grab, Shopkeepers Held at Gunpoint
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Brace yourself, New Jersey, big city-style smash and grabs have arrived in the once peaceful Garden State. A crime that we all watched play out countless times in cities…
Newark Police Seeking Suspects in Armed Robbery
NEWARK, NJ – Police in Newark are searching for three men involved in an armed robbery on Bergen Street last week. Newark police responded to a call about a robbery that occurred…
Jackson School Board of Education Approves 24 New Private School Bus Routes to Lakewood
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – There is good news for the hundreds of private school students living in Jackson that require transportation to Lakewood religious schools. The Jackson Township Board of Education has…
Brick Police Make Drug Arrest at Walmart Parking Lot
On Wednesday, June 8th, at 6:00 P.M., while conducting surveillance in the parking lot of Walmart on Rt. 88, SCU Detectives developed suspicion involving three subjects in a vehicle. With the help…