Jersey Shore town braces as Hurricane Erin looms with possible Category 4 strength
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A shore town devastated by Superstorm Sandy is preparing for another potential hit as Tropical Storm Erin threatens to strengthen into a powerful hurricane. Emergency officials in Berkeley…
There’s a New Sheriff in Town as Gilmore Defeats Mastronardy in OC GOP Chairman’s Election
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Ocean County Chairman George Gilmore is back. On Thursday night, Gilmore defeated Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy. Gilmore said under his leadership, he will bring the fractured…
Cumberland Police Report: Here’s What’s Going on in Town
CUMBERLAND, MD- The Cumberland Police Department has reported the following incidents involving police response that occurred between July 1-4, 2022. These incidents represent just a few of the calls made by police…
Jackson’s New Dumpster Ordinance Sketchy, As Town Moves to Simplify Overburdening Requirement
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – According to Jackson Township Business Administrator Terrance Wall, not everyone in town is following the rules when it comes to filing proper permits to perform construction services at…
Westfield Police Blotter, Here’s What’s Happening in Town
WESTFIELD, NJ – It’s been a busy week for police in Westfield, New Jersey as the department releases police blotter reports for various criminal-related activities. The department said June 19 to June…
How A Small Border Town Is Dealing With Huge Consequences Of Biden’s Border Policies
How A Small Border Town Is Dealing With Huge Consequences Of Biden’s Border Policies Jennie Taer on June 24, 2022 Yuma, ARIZONA — The influx of migrants crossing into Yuma, Arizona, has local…
Lakewood Mayor Says Town Experiencing Large Increase in Illegal Fireworks Use
LAKEWOOD, NJ – As the Fourth of July approaches and the official start to summer draws near, Lakewood Township Mayor Ray Coles (D) says the town is experiencing a ‘large increase’ in…
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…
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…
Wall Township to Host Annual Town Fair June 30-July 3, Fireworks
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ (Public Service Announcement) – The Wall Township Fair will be taking place starting Thursday, June 30, 2022 and end on Sunday July 3, 2022. Parking for the event will…
Cop, Town Worker Kick in Door to Save Dogs and Chickens from Burning Home
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – When they saw smoke coming from a home in CENTRAL Islip, a town employee and a police officer sprung into action and saved two dogs trapped inside. According…
Town Cancels Drag Show For Kids, Citing Safety Concerns
Town Cancels Drag Show For Kids, Citing Safety Concerns Laurel Duggan on June 2, 2022 The City of Jasper, Indiana, along with the Dubois County Pride committee, canceled its “Family Friendly Drag…
Toms River Farmer’s Market Moving as Town Prepares for Construction of 10-Story Twin Towers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Farmer’s Market will have a new home starting in 2022. The event used to be held at the parking lot that will soon become a…
North Carolina Beach Town Issued Hole Digging Warning Just Hours Before Teen Killed in New Jersey
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina is a beach town along the state’s Outer Banks network of barrier islands and in many ways, it is very similar to the Toms River beach where…
Suspicious Package Near Willingboro Town Hall Forces Shelter in Place
WILLINGBORO – A small package located in the parking lot across the street from the Willingboro town hall caused a shelter in place at the nearby J.A. Cotten School on Wednesday. According…
Asbury Park’s Century-Old Ferris Wheel Finds New Home In Town Where it Was Made
ASBURY PARK, NJ – For nearly one hundred years, a 75-foot-tall Ferris wheel towered over the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Built and installed on the boardwalk in 1895, it was one of four…
Three Juveniles Arrested for Carjacking at Towson Town Center Mall
TOWSON, MD – On May 3, at approximately 12:30 p.m., officers from the Towson Precinct responded to the Towson Town Center Mall., for a carjacking. Following the incident, detectives from the Baltimore County Carjacking…
Toms River Councilman Says Not Afraid of FBI Investigations After Town Makes $100k Crony Hire
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With multiple ongoing investigations by state and federal authorities into the hiring practices of the Ocean County GOP by the Department of Justice and the Attorney General’s Office,…
Old Town Man Pleads Guilty to Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
BANGOR, Maine: An Old Town man pleaded guilty in federal court today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. According to court records, in…
Justice Department Sues Indiana Town for Discrimination Based on HIV Status
INDIANAPOLIS – Today the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the Town of Clarksville, Indiana for violating Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The lawsuit, filed in the U.S.…
Entire Town of Middletown to Lose Power About Four Hours on April 27th
MIDDLETOWN, DE – If you live in Middletown, the township government is reminding residents that on Wednesday, April 27th, the town will lose power for about four hours. “Residents / electric customers…