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Letter: Gitty Nosh
Camp Trip Days bring one important thought to mind for most kids in this town…. I’m not sure where and how the minhag started, but minhag it has certainly become. Kids bring special nosh(es) and treats when they go on camp excursions. There are no ifs or buts about it.
Monmouth Garners 2024 USTFCCCA Academic Awards
NEW ORLEANS, La. – Five Monmouth University student-athletes were recognized by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) during its announcement of the 2024 Academic Awards. From the men's team, Chris Bagnell, Taylor Boorse and Jan Volkmar were each honored as All-Academic Athletes, while Veronica...
VOTE: Who's the Shore boys soccer No. 1 prospect among rising sophomores?
There are always breakthrough underclassmen soccer stars, and in 2023 we saw the emergence of multiple elite goal scorers and a few elite goalkeepers. There will surely be several breakout freshman and sophomore this fall, but for now readers can make their choice for the No. 1 prospect among returning sophomore soccer players in the Shore. ...
VIDEO: Let’s Talk Kashrus, Sweet Dreams!
Chazal say that leaving peeled eggs, garlic, and onions overnight makes them dangerous to consume. Sleeping on top of food, as well as eating fish and meat together are other examples of dangerous foods. Let’s listen in to Rav Shmuel Fuerst – Dayan of Agudas Yisroel of Illinois as he explains us the exact parameters of Chazal’s takanos.
New sex assault charges with another victim for NJ teacher
🔶 NJ teacher busted for sexual acts with student. 🔶 Woman faces new charges involving second teen. A 36-year-old high school teacher already facing criminal sex charges faces new charges involving another student. Julie Rizzitello, of Brick, resigned from her position at Wall Township High School shortly before...
Manchester Police Welcomes Three Patrolmen
The Manchester Township Police Department is pleased to welcome three Patrolmen, Carlos Belardo, Michael Contreras, and Ryan Thompson, who were sworn in by Clerk Teri Giercyk on July 15, 2024, in front of family, friends and police and township personnel. [Show slideshow]. “When welcoming new Patrolmen to the ranks of...
VIDEO: Three-vehicle Accident in Lakewood Leaves Two in Flames
A three-vehicle accident in Lakewood this morning left two of the vehicles engulfed in flames. The accident happened approximately 10:25 AM at the intersection of Laurelwood and County Line Road. No serious injuries were reported. Expect delays. (Via TLS Status)
Boat Point Drive targeted for overhaul
POINT PLEASANT — Boat Point Drive, which has been hit with significant flooding and damage since Superstorm Sandy, will be substantially renovated with new flooding and damage mitigation measures thanks to a $199,000 grant from federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). New inlets, manholes and tide flex valves as well as raising of the road at a location approximately 150 feet from the intersection of Bay Isle Drive on Boat Point Drive in the Bay Head Shores neighborhood.
ALL CLEAR: Shelter-In-Place Order Lifted – Situation Resolved Without Incident
Dear Members of the Monmouth University Community:. In the early morning hours of July 23, 2024, the Monmouth University Police Department (MUPD) received reports from multiple students and employees indicating that they received an email from an individual alleging a bomb threat and claiming to be armed and hiding on campus.
New Jersey man sentenced for series of violent assaults on members of the Orthodox Jewish Community
A New Jersey man was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release for committing a series of bias-motivated violent assaults on members of the Orthodox Je...
Route 547 Land In Manchester Could Have Mixed Uses
MANCHESTER – An ordinance entitled “Mixed Use Land Development,” which sets standards on what can be built on the Pinelands Zoning District area along Route 547, was approved during the most recent Township Council meeting. The measure had been carried from a prior meeting as it required additional information from the state and the township planning board.
New Jersey shelters offer $50 adoption fees for dogs
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Three New Jersey animal shelters are hoping to find loving homes for dogs at their shelter by offering $50 adoption all weekend long, Associated Humane Societies announced on Friday. “Adopting an adult dog comes with numerous benefits,” read a statement provided by AHS. Adult dogs are typically past the puppy stage, […]
Baby in NJ dies after being left in 100-degree parked car
LAKEWOOD — An infant died Monday afternoon after being left inside a vehicle on one of the hottest days of the year, according to the Ocean County Proseuctor's Office. Prosecutor Bradley Billihimer said Lakewood police were notified about a child in cardiac arrest outside the Kollel Cheshek Shlomo on New Egypt Road around 1:45 p.m.
No. 6: Jamie Kapalko
In May, Kapalko was named as general counsel and vice president for Manasquan-based Jersey Mike’s Subs. In her new role, Kapalko is responsible for overseeing all legal affairs, including corporate contracts and regulatory compliance, at one of the fastest-growing quick-service franchises in the U.S. The Belmar native joined Jersey...
Belmar Council to Vote on Major Settlement Agreement with Developers
BELMAR, NJ — At the upcoming council meeting on Tuesday, July 23, the Borough of Belmar will consider a pivotal resolution to approve proposed settlement agreements with multiple developers (As of 9pm on Sunday, the resolution itself was not available on the borough website where the other resolutions are posted). This situation arises from a lawsuit initiated by the borough in March 2023.
Who are the 2024 Press Boys Volleyball All-Stars?
The senior setter and returning first-team Press All-Star led the Wildcats (23-5) with 652 assists and 50 aces. Brunke also contributed 43 kills, 117 digs and 155 service points. The four-year starter's 1,837 assists is a school record. FIRST-TEAM ALL-STARS. ANGELO ADDIEGO. Southern Regional. The senior setter helped Southern to...
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