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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...
Latest Reopening Date of AC Aquarium Pushed Back Again
Temporary: "an adjective used to describe something that isn't permanent or lasts only a short time". By anyone's definition, 4 1/2 years is not temporary, but that's how long the Atlantic City Aquarium will have been closed by September, the new projected reopening date. Work on the Atlantic City Aquarium...
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...
Giving the shoes off their feet for those in need
BRICK TOWNSHIP — School may be out, but last Saturday the field of Veterans Memorial Middle School was filed with kids as Ballers and Bookworms hosted the first ever Tyler Davis Ballers & Bookworms Youth Football Camp. The volunteer-run nonprofit organization was established in 2022 and works to ensure all student-athletes have access to quality athletic training, nutrition, academic support and financial assistance, no matter their family’s economic situation.
Stafford Police to Host Annual National Night Out on August 6
STAFFORD - Please join the Stafford Township community for this year's National Night Out at Manahawkin Lake Park, Tuesday, August 6, from 5 to 8 p.m. National Night Out is an annual celebration of our vibrant and safe community. It's a chance for families and neighbors to come together for an evening filled with fun activities, delicious food, live music, and friendly interactions with your local law enforcement officers.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER This event highlights the strong partnership between our residents and police, showcasing the trust and camaraderie that make Stafford Township a wonderful place to live. We look forward to seeing you there for a night of unity and celebration! For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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....
Toms River softball team loses state championship to the rules
Toms River and Hanover were playing for a state championship. The game was called when a lightning sensor went off. 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.
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.
Driver without license kills NJ pedestrian in hit-run, prosecutors say
TOMS RIVER — An Ocean County man is charged with running over a pedestrian and driving away, according to authorities. Ganzalo Jimenez-Hernandez, 48, of Toms River was crossing the street in Toms River on Monday afternoon when he was struck by a Ford-150 pickup truck, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office.
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.
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...
5 new restaurants in South Jersey
Guy Fieri has a new chicken spot at Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City. The brand-new eatery Chicken Guy! celebrated with a grand opening on July 2. According to a press release, Chicken Guy! is “known for its fresh chicken tenders, hand-pounded to maximize crunch." They can be paired...
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...
Controversial Boat Works Purchase Begins In Toms River
TOMS RIVER – The Township Council voted to acquire a run down boat works property with the goal of having it be open land for the public to use, but the vote came with a lot of arguments. The property is located at 1 Robbins Parkway overlooking the Toms...
Man Indicted for Fatal Crash That killed Atlantic City, NJ Man
The Atlantic County, New Jersey Prosecutor’s Office has achieved an indictment of a Pleasantville, New Jersey man as a result of a fatal motor vehicle crash. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office has revealed the following:. On Tuesday, July 16, 2024, Maykol J. Mendozarizo, 38, from Pleasantville, NJ was...
You can pretend you’re on an African safari at this new glamping resort in New Jersey
Sarah Kuta | TravelPulse (TNS) Want to feel like you’re on safari, without leaving the country?. Head to Savannah Sunset Resort and Spa, a new glamping experience that’s now open at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, which is about halfway between Philadelphia and New York City.
Voice of the People: Letters to the editor for July 23, 2024
I was recently discussing the latest storm flooding and impact with my neighbor and was puzzled by his lack of knowledge on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' next phase of the New Jersey Back Bays Coastal Storm Risk Surge Management Project, which includes mapping all structures on Long Beach Island, as they have been designated part of the flood risk area.
Atlantic City man sentenced for packaging heroin, fentanyl
An Atlantic City man who admitted packaging heroin and fentanyl in his apartment was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said. Nahjajuan Ellis, 23, pleaded guilty in May to maintaining a drug production facility, possession of heroin and fentanyl with intent to distribute and unlawful possession of a handgun.
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