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NJ woman crashed car with kids after fighting repo man, cops say
ATLANTIC CITY — A local woman has been arrested after crashing her car with her children inside on the Fourth of July, according to Atlantic City police. They said the woman, who was identified as Taquanda Roberts, 32, of Atlantic City was arrested after crashing into several vehicles while fleeing from having her car repossessed.
Greatest Living singer of all time coming to A.C. this summer
Of course, any opinion on what is the greatest of any category is subjective. Everyone has their own opinions of the best pizza, best beach or best vacation spot. And when it comes to sports, there are statistics that help to bolster the standing of one’s opinion on the best player is in any variety of categories.
Atlantic City Subs or Philadelphia Hoagies: The Winner is?
We are revisiting this by popular demand. Our listeners, readers, friends and family foodies have answered the compelling question … “Atlantic City Subs or Philadelphia Hoagies” - which are better?. I was absolutely delighted by the significant number of people who responded to our informal survey. No...
Two Winning $10K Lottery Tickets Sold In Ocean County
OCEAN COUNTY – Two lottery tickets that were drawn on Sunday each won $10,000, officials said. The $10,000 winning ticket for Power 20X was purchased at the Acme #295 located at Route 35 and 37 in Ortley Beach. The second winning $10,000 ticket was for Wild Cash and was...
Pete Davidson reveals the one drug he ‘can’t quit’ after giving up cocaine, ketamine and pills
Pete Davidson is sharing the one drug he still can’t give up after getting clean from other substances. “I can’t quit [weed] yet. It’s all I have left,” the comedian told the crowd at his “Pete Davidson: Rehab Tour” in Atlantic City Saturday, per the Daily Mail. “I did coke and ketamine and f–king all the pills and all that s–t. All I have is weed left, so it’s almost over, but I’m holding on for a little bit longer.” In August 2023, Page Six exclusively revealed that Davidson, 30, dabbled with ketamine to treat his depression. At the time, the “Saturday Night...
15 Years Ago: Bob Dylan Gets Detained by the New Jersey Police
Bob Dylan once sang, "In Jersey anything's legal as long as you don't get caught." But he did get caught by the New Jersey police on July 23, 2009. Dylan was then on tour with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp, performing in minor-league baseball parks across America. On that day, they'd played a show in Lakewood, New Jersey, roughly an hour and a half's drive outside New York City.
Great Pizza in the Atlantic City & Cape May, NJ, Areas (Photos)
We are revisiting a very popular topic. The Atlantic City region and all of New Jersey is very passionate about pizza. Pizza comes in all shapes, sizes and flavors. Picking the best is always a subjective exercise. Regardless, our team of readers, listeners and family member foodies have assembled a...
Toms River, NJ, softball team loses state championship to the rules
The Toms River Little League 12U softball team thought they still had a chance at the state championship Wednesday night and advance into tournament play but a ruling by Little League baseball ended that dream. Toms River was trailing Hanover 6-4 at the top of the sixth when play in...
State Monitor Overides Tax Vote
JACKSON – The township Board of Education voted down a property tax increase of 9.9% but State Monitor Carole Knopp-Morris overruled the Board’s decision. The Board unanimously rejected the proposed budget. The sale of the Sylvia Rosenauer Elementary School is looming as a way to pay for next year’s education.
Ocean County, NJ, man charged in Toms River fatal hit-and-run crash
An Ocean County man has been arrested in connection to a fatal hit-and-run accident in Toms River Sunday afternoon. Authorities say 68-year-old John Marrone of Seaside Park has been charged with causing death or injury while driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license and knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in death.
Road Work to Close Old Easton Road in Plumstead Over Next Two Weeks
PLUMSTEAD TOWNSHIP, PA—Motorists trying to drive on Old Easton Road in Plumsted Township will face some closures over the next two weeks. On July 23, Old Easton Road will be closed between Curly Hill Road and Route 611/Easton Road all day for drainage work. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Curly Hill Road between Route 611/Easton Road and Old Easton Road or Point Pleasant Pike.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On July 29, Old Easton Road will be closed from Signature Drive to Point Pleasant Pike and then from Point Pleasant...
Celebrated NJ township official stole recreation permit fees, cops say
BRICK — An award-winning recreation director has been charged with stealing municipal fees. Daniel Santaniello, 46, of Brick, asked private organizations that pay township facility permit fees to pay him directly in cash instead of paying the township, investigators said/. Santaniello pocketed the cash and issued fraudulent receipts to...
Matt Rife tour 2024: How to get last-minute tickets to his Atlantic City comedy shows
Matt Rife is heading to New Jersey this weekend, and you don’t want to miss out. The comedian will perform in Atlantic City at the Ocean Casino Resort from July 25-28. After these New Jersey dates, Rife will continue his “ProbleMATTic World Tour” until he wraps up on Dec. 30 in Chicago.
Mark Cuban Foundation and South Jersey Gas Bring AI Bootcamp to AC Teens
The Mark Cuban Foundation, in partnership with South Jersey Gas, is bringing an artificial intelligence (AI) camp, free of charge, to high school students in Atlantic City. With a custom and highly-relevant curriculum focused on teaching students about the latest developments in the world of AI and Generative AI, the camp will provide the tools to make these technologies work for them while educating, inspiring and fueling the next generation of AI professionals.
Weird NJ mystery as man throws dogs over the fence at a shelter
The 2024 remix of “Who Let The Dogs Out?” is going to be "Who Threw The Dogs In?”. First, full disclosure. I’ve shared this on-air and I’m admitting it here. I’m not the biggest dog lover. Small dogs I can handle for the most part....
Police Seek Tips In Deadly Stafford Township Crash
Stafford Township police said only that the crash happened near Route 72 and Mill Creek Road around 7:40 p.m. Saturday, July 20. "We are currently seeking any information from the public that may assist our investigation," the department said on Facebook. "If you witnessed the crash or have any pertinent...
New Officers Welcomed, Promotions Congratulated
JACKSON – Township officials recognized both new hires and promoted officers of the township police department during a recent council meeting. Jackson Police Department Public Safety Director Joseph Candido, assisted by Captain John Giovanetti announced the promotion of seven officers and introduced two newly appointed full-time police officers. Lt....
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