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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.
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.
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....
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....
Toms River Summer Concert Series Adds Free Fireworks Show
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Mayor Rodrick announced an exciting addition to the Toms River Summer Concert Series: a free fireworks show following each concert. The announcement promises to enhance the summer festivities…
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
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.
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.
THIS Wednesday Night: Join Shifrah.org’s Inaugural Event in Lakewood
Please join us, this Wednesday evening, July 24th at 45 Jule Court, Lakewood, for an inaugural event to benefit Shifrah.org. At Shifrah, we guide and support women suffering from HG through safe and effective medical treatments to enable healthier pregnancies. Since we launched publically three months ago, Shifrah has already responded to more than 430 calls from 45 different communities and has helped over 170 families.
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.
NJ beach town shuts down swimming for entire season due to bacteria levels
Officials in Beachwood, New Jersey, have announced the beach will be closed for swimming for the remainder of the summer after high fecal bacteria levels were found in the water.The beach will be closed to bathers after four weeks of tests found that bacteria levels were too high, indicating a high risk of illness from swimming.Bacteria readings were up to 11 times higher than the standard rate, suggesting a high presence of feces in the water.In a statement, the Mayor of the Borough of Beachwood said: “For the safety, health and welfare of the residents and others, the Mayor...
Parents Turn Loss Into Hope With ‘A Game for Aidan’
TOMS RIVER – Aidan Inteso’s story is one that is painful to tell, but one that his parents share with a mix of grief and purpose. A 2020 Toms River High School East graduate, Aidan Michael Inteso was just beginning his journey at Ursinus College when he suddenly felt unwell. What seemed like a cold or flu quickly turned tragic. Aidan collapsed in his dorm room and, despite immediate efforts by his roommate and emergency responders, he never regained consciousness.
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