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NJ pastor sexually assaulted child for 5 years, cops say
PARAMUS — A church pastor was charged with nearly two dozen sexual assault charges involving a child. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said his office's Special Victims Unit was contacted Thursday about the alleged sexual assault of a juvenile in the past by Stephen E. Sweet of Paramus. He was taken into custody the same day.
Two NJ police officers among trio accused in menacing burglary
JERSEY CITY — Two off-duty Jersey City police officers and a third man have been accused of threatening individuals earlier this year, while one defendant was armed with a baseball bat. Adrian Tejada and Robert Nunez were each charged with burglary and three counts of terroristic threats. The 28-year-old...
‘Public health threat’ after possible toxic waste washes up in NJ
KEYPORT — There's growing concern after chunks of contaminated material washed ashore along the bay. The exact source seems to be a little uncertain at this time, according to NBC New York, though just miles away is the Raritan Bay Slag superfund site. NBC credits Greg Remaud, CEO and...
Wealthy suburbs: These are the richest counties in NJ
The Northeast is home to 23 of the 50 wealthiest suburbs in the nation, according to an analysis released in July by a personal finance website. The Garden State is represented five times on the list from GOBankingRates, which looked at all cities with 5,000 or more households and isolated the 50 cities with the highest average household income. The platform used 2024 home values and metro area location to determine the wealthiest suburbs.
New sex assault charges with another victim for NJ teacher
🔶 NJ teacher busted for sexual acts with student. 🔶 Woman faces new charges involving second teen. A 36-year-old high school teacher already facing criminal sex charges faces new charges involving another student. Julie Rizzitello, of Brick, resigned from her position at Wall Township High School shortly before...
Already married Millie Bobby Brown & Jake Bongiovi announce ‘wedding date’
“Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown married Jake Bongiovi, son of New Jersey rocker Jon Bon Jovi, one weekend back in May. From the media coverage leading up to it, one would think it was a royal wedding. One would also think it was a very long time coming. From...
These are the top 10 most popular New Jersey locations on social media
When traveling around the Great Garden State, many of us will tag a terrific location with pictures and short descriptions. These have become the most popular New Jersey locations on Instagram. This information is a wonderful way to check out the aesthetics of a location when deciding to find something...
New Jersey’s party girl gets inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame posthumously
She had big hits with "It’s My Party," "You Don’t Own Me" and "Judy’s Turn to Cry." She charted on the Billboard charts with "Sunshine Lollipops and Rainbows," "That’s the Way Boys Are," and "She’s a Fool." Lesley Gore was an icon in the music...
Growing problem with NJ bikers that needs to be addressed
We hear the messages and see the advertisements all the time. If you're driving, do not pick up the phone. At this point in time, most of us know the dangers of this. You grab the phone to check out a message that just arrived. Then a split second later, you're heading off the road or into another vehicle.
Simple trick to help your NJ tomato plant produce more this summer
One of the things I'm not a fan of in New Jersey as a gardener is the fact that our growing seasons aren't all that long. Yes, they are even shorter further north to us, but overall, many parts of the country are able to keep their gardens going longer.
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Sat 7/20
4 - 7 knots (Gust 9 knots) TODAY: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds. TONIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
Another baby has died in NJ this week after being left in hot car
EAST HANOVER — Another infant has died after being left in a car in New Jersey. Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll said East Hanover Police were called after a 6- month-old girl was noticed inside a vehicle parked in a parking lot on South Ridgedale Avenue at Route 10 in East Hanover around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17. She was pronounced dead at a hospital.
Man robbed 3 Trenton cabbies on 3 nights, cops say
TRENTON — Police said they arrested a man who robbed three cab drivers from three different companies since June. Noah Brantley, 18, called for a cab to the area of Brunswick Avenue and Sanford Street on June 22, July 8 and July 16 for rides to South Trenton. The first two times, Brantley robbed the driver of their wallets and cash when they arrived, Trenton Police Director Steve Wilson said.
One of NJ’s coolest attractions that’s impossible to see
New Jersey is absolutely full of things to do. It doesn't matter the time of year, our little state packs quite a punch when it comes to amazing fun and activities. Take the street fairs, for example. It is one of the most consistent outdoor activities in The Great Garden State. Not only can you count on them year in and year out, but we probably have more of them happening here than almost any other state.
Police make separate NJ child pornography arrests, days apart
Law enforcement in two different New Jersey counties have announced separate child pornography arrests, days apart. A 55-year-old Willingboro man was taken into custody at his home on Tuesday. Arthur Pitt was charged with possession of child sexual abuse material, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw said. On Friday, Somerset County...
Manhattan Bagel Replacing Einstein Bros. in Middletown Township, PA
One bagel shop is replacing another in Newtown, PA. Einstein Bagel in the Summit Square Shopping Center closed for good, without warning, back in November of 2022. A paper sign was taped to the door that said, "Sorry we're permanently closed." The Einstein Bagel signs were removed from the exterior...
When NJ residents can expect their next ANCHOR rebate
💲 The process on a third year of ANCHOR payments is about to begin. 💲 ANCHOR benefits go to both homeowners and renters. 💲 You may not have to do anything in order to receive your next payment. The ANCHOR property tax relief program is part of...
Report: Another pro sports team could move to NJ
CAMDEN — The Garden State is hoping to sway the Philadelphia 76ers to relocate over to Camden with their vision of a new arena, according to a new report. ROI-NJ, citing anonymous sources, reported that team owner Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment has been experiencing “repeated roadblocks” with its vision to carry arena operations over to Center City Philadelphia.
When NJ should never allow sports on artificial turf
Have you ever noticed lately how many schools around New Jersey seem to be converting their fields to artificial ones? Maybe not all of them, but some at least. Artificial fields do have some benefits over live grass fields. For one, they tend to be much sharper in appearance. They'll...
Russia convicts NJ journalist with of spying in a trial widely seen as politically motivated
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AP) — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was convicted Friday of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in a maximum-security prison on charges that his employer and the U.S. government have rejected as fabricated. The swift conclusion of the secretive trial in Russia’s highly politicized legal...
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