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NJ Little League team loses state final when game suspended for rain, then officials declare it ‘over’
A New Jersey girls’ Little League team lost the state championship final last week, after their game was suspended by lightning and officials refused to let the players complete the final innings the following day as planned. The call left the kids and others questioning the fairness of the decision. The Toms River Little League Majors 12-year-old softball team played their final game against Hanover on Wednesday, but play was suspended before the start of the sixth inning due to the storm. Tournament officials initially said the game would be played the following day, but Toms River’s coach Brad Bossow got an...
Resident Asks Surf City Council to Consider Better Exterior Lighting Code
A Sixth Street resident brought her concerns about an exterior lighting issue on her block to the Surf City Borough Council at its monthly meeting recently, seeking relief from a neighbor’s floodlight disturbing the neighborhood. Stacey Perella said a neighboring homeowner is illuminating their American flag with a second-floor...
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...
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....
NJ man admits to causing older bicyclist’s death at Jersey Shore
A Seaside Heights man has admitted to causing the death of an older local man, who was knocked from his bicycle last year. On Monday, 41-year-old Anthony Collins pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of 70-year-old Robert May, also of Seaside Heights, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer announced.
South Jersey’s Most Loved Boardwalk Food
When you're going to the boardwalk, you do fully intend to eat something, right?. We have some great boardwalks in South Jersey - and on those boardwalks, you'll find some great food!. Pizza, ice cream, water ice? Check, check, check!. We asked our listeners to name some of their favorite...
Cops arrest fugitive in sprawling NJ homicide case involving body in bags
✅ Kerry Rollason's dismembered body was found in a Jackson home. ✅ Jared Krysiak was considered a fugitive from justice in the case. ✅ The case is connected to the stabbing death of Gabriella Caroleo. Police on Tuesday arrested the fourth suspect wanted in the death and dismemberment of a...
Meet Artist Cathleen Engelsen at the Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch
(SURF CITY, NJ) -- Take your imagination on a trip along the coast of the Garden State. The Ocean County Library Long Beach Island Branch invites you to visit "The Iconic Jersey Shore with Cathleen Engelsen" on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Cathleen will entertain and inspire you with stories of her favorite spots and with her original paintings, commissions, and photographs of the Shore in bygone eras. After the presentation, join Cathleen for her Art Reception in the Branch's meeting room. The event begins at 6:30pm.
Meet WEAR’s Rescued Reptiles at the Ocean County Library Lakewood Branch
Rescue animals come in all types, shapes and sizes, and they can thrive in good homes. Teens, meet members of Wild Exotics Animal Refuge, learn about their mission and see some rescued snakes and lizards at the Ocean County Library Lakewood Branch, 11 AM Monday, August 12. Members will discuss...
Barnegat Police Seek Applicants for Patrol Officer
The Barnegat Township Police Department will be conducting entrance testing for the purpose of establishing a hiring list for the position of patrol officer. Up to five officers may be hired. According to the department, in order to be hired, the applicant must be a citizen of the United States...
Latest Reopening Date of AC Aquarium Pushed Back Again
Temporary: the dictionary definition of temporary is "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.
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...
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.
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.
Otto Wallin Looking To Move On From Anthony JOshua FIght
Atlantic City is a long way away from Saudi Arabia, and that’s no doubt a good thing for Otto Wallin – though he may ultimately be looking forward to a return trip to the Middle Eastern Kingdom. Last December, Wallin stepped into the ring at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh looking to best former multi heavyweight titlist Anthony Joshua. Wallin had every reason in the world to be confident. He had given Tyson Fury all Fury could handle four years earlier and Joshua was still looking to get back on his feet career wise after dropping two in a row to Oleksandr Usyk.
Enjoy Live Music At Ship Bottom, New Jersey’s Summer Concert Series
I look forward to this every year in beautiful Ship Bottom on Long Beach Island. This concert series started up a couple of weeks ago and run through the entire summer. *Weather permitting. Thursday nights the music comes alive, the community comes out, and there's lots of excitement with the...
Tickets Still Available for Surflight, Dinner Trip
The Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library still have tickets available for their visit to Surflight Theatre in Beach Haven on Sunday, Sept. 15. Reservations are limited, and payment is due by Thursday, Aug. 15. Tickets are $75 per person and include a matinee showing of...
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