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Jackson, NJ, schools to charge for late bussing
🚍 Jackson Township to charge for late bus rides. 🚍 School still dealing with massive loss of state aid. Many families in Jackson Township are being asked to put up hundreds of dollars to cover the cost of bussing for after-school activities. Jackson school officials have been forced...
See all homes sold in Ocean County, Aug. 19 to Aug. 25
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Ocean County reported from Aug. 19 to Aug. 25. There were 187 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,648-square-foot home on South Baker Drive in Jackson that sold for $455,000.
Southern Ocean County Medical Center Announces $31M Expansion
MANAHAWKIN – In response to a surge in permanent residents in southern Ocean County, Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center (SOMC) has launched a $31 million expansion project to enhance its medical facilities. Michele Morrison, MPH, BSHA, RN, president and chief hospital executive at Southern Ocean Medical Center, emphasized...
Heat advisory for NYC and parts of New Jersey today
HOBOKEN, N.J. -- A heat advisory will be in effect Wednesday for New York City and parts of New Jersey, with feels-like temperatures expected to climb above 100 degrees.The National Weather Service issued the heat advisory starting at 11 a.m. until 8 p.m.New York City and Newark also issued "code red" advisories for the extreme temperatures. New York's cooling centers and public pools will be open for those looking to beat the heat.Weather forecast around NYC area todayCBS New York's First Alert Weather team is on Yellow Alert due to excessive heat and humidity Wednesday afternoon, plus the threat of strong...
School Bus Safety 101: When You Can And Can’t Pass A School Bus In New Jersey
School is almost back in session in Jersey, and in some cases, some schools are already back. As we get ready to fall back into our school time routines, let's also keep in mind the importance of school bus safety. Because after a few months of not worrying about school...
Deadly Mosquito-Borne Illness Threatens New Jersey Residents: What You Need To Know
❗ Eastern Equine Encephalitis has been detected in New Jersey. ❗ High risk of developing severe symptoms if infected. ❗ Health officials urge residents to take precautions. Health officials are urging New Jersey residents to use mosquito repellent and take other precautions after several mosquito pools have tested positive for...
New sushi spot opening first NJ location in popular shopping mall
It’s great to hear when there’s news of a new storefront or business opening up in the Garden State especially when it’s a restaurant with a bar, of course. And you can’t go wrong with any kind of Asian fusion food. Just add a martini bar and you’ve got a line out the door.
Here’s why New Jersey’s new rape kit reform matters
New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin recently announced sweeping reforms in the way law enforcement investigates cases of sexual assault. Platkin mandated that all SAFE kits or Sexual Assault Forensic Exams released to law enforcement must now be tested. For years, police departments had the option to forgo testing if...
New Jersey’s Debbie Harry still owns the stage at 79
July 1st of this year Debbie Harry turned 79 years old. There is nothing in her DNA that will stop her from performing the best in rock and roll. She has a drive, and talent that is unmatched by younger musicians. Debbie Harry could care less what her birth age...
NJ’s cheating employers: 19 more added to public list
🔴 NJ's WALL has 19 businesses that owe $1.4 million total. 🔴 Officials say they've failed to follow rules related to wages, taxes and benefits. 🔴 The public database now has close to 200 entries. New Jersey's list of cheating employers has grown again, and not one...
Burlington County, NJ, man gets 60 years in prison for fatal shooting
A Burlington County man will be well into his 70s before he may see the outside of a prison after being sentenced for killing a man. Last Friday, 25-year-old Lesure Funari of Burlington City was sentenced to 60 years behind bars for a fatal shooting in Camden in the fall of 2021.
PHOTO: The Bomb-looking Device that Prompted the Lockdown of Community Medical Center
UPDATE: Here’s the device that prompted the evacuation of Community Medical Center yesterday, first report by TLS. The device had a watch connected to it, apparently to make it look like a timer for the ‘bomb’. A person of interest has been identified by authorities. It turned...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Wed 8/28
HEAT ADVISORY in effect until 8 p.m. Wed. - Heat index values up to 104 expected. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and.
Deadly Mosquito-Borne Illness Threatens New Jersey Residents: What You Need To Know
❗ Eastern Equine Encephalitis has been detected in New Jersey. ❗ High risk of developing severe symptoms if infected. ❗ Health officials urge residents to take precautions. Health officials are urging New Jersey residents to use mosquito repellent and take other precautions after several mosquito pools have tested positive for...
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