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NJ home linked to several wars listed for sale đ & site of Playboy Clubđ° officially sold
I hope everyone had an enjoyable weekend and a great Monday to start off their week. This past weekend, I took a trip to see Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, which was a super cool experience. Believe it or not, this was my first time ever visiting these landmarks. While I've been in New Jersey my whole life, I'm from South Jersey and my family doesn't love cities, so I just never ended up taking the trip.
Big box store shopping in New Jersey just got smaller
In an ever ugly and sad trend another big box store announced that they are closing a chunk of their stores and trying to reorganize to stay above drowning in debt. National discount retailer Big Lots, with close to 1,400 stores nationally including twenty-seven in Monmouth and Ocean counties here in New Jersey, has announced that they are closing up to forty stores nationally and opening three more. Big Lots closed fifty-two stores in 2023 due to inferior performance.
Dog trainers in NJ donât have to be certified â should that change?
Just say you're a dog trainer, and voila, you're a dog trainer. There's no legal requirement that one be certified in order to be hired to teach a dog behaviors and skills. But advocates say it's time for that to change. And a bill introduced in Trenton paves the way for New Jersey to become the first state in the U.S. to make the move.
Creepy NJ teacher loses certification for weird comments, state finds
EAST ORANGE â The state has revoked the teaching certification for a North Jersey English teacher after he made unsettling remarks to a female student. Alim A. Hasan's certificate to teach English was officially revoked in late June by the State Board of Examiners. A Division of Child Protection...
UPDATE: 2 N.J. Counties Have Mandatory Water Restrictions
UPDATE: 2 N.J. Counties Have Mandatory Water Restrictions. Here is an update for New Jersey residents, two counties are affected according to New Jersey American Water Company. NJ.com reports that the company has issued water restrictions for Monmouth and Ocean Counties. NJ.com reports "New Jersey American Water customers in Monmouth...
Earthquake in NJ today? 'No evidence' for source of NYC-area shaking, USGS says
NEW YORK - UPDATE: NYC may have been rocked by a meteor, NASA says. Find updates here. Did the New York City area experience an earthquake? Not today, experts told FOX 5 NY. Multiple users on social media reported feeling shakes in parts of New Jersey and NYC around 11 a.m. Tuesday morning.
N.J. man who forced resident to withdraw money from ATM is sentenced
A New Jersey man who broke into an apartment in Atlantic City and ordered the resident at gunpoint to drive to an ATM to withdraw money has been sentenced to 18 years in state prison. Glen Graves, 33, will also be subject to five years of supervised release after finishing...
Senator Bob Menendez scowls outside courthouse after guilty verdict for accepting hundreds of thousands in bribes
DISGRACED New Jersey senator Bob Menendez has been convicted on all counts in his federal corruption trial. Top Democrats are now calling on Menendez's immediate resignation after a jury in New York determined the senator used his power on Capitol Hill to pocket thousands of dollars from foreign business deals.
10 businesses added to NJâs list of cheating employers
â« A list created in September now has 178 entries. â« State officials say the entries are cheating tax and benefit laws. â« 10 businesses added to the list owe close to $1 million. New Jersey's list of bad employers keeps expanding. For the month of July, the New Jersey...
This Is Your New Jersey Ultimate Hot Dog Day Guide
National Hot Dog Day is quickly approaching. Get ready to celebrate!. It's almost time to fire up your grill and enjoy one of our favorite summer foods. Or you can just head to Nathan's Famous restaurants and get a hot dog for a nickel!. National Hot Dog Day takes place...
Broken windmill debris washes up on beach; will it make it to Jersey Shore
A windmill off the coast in New England broke down over the weekend and debris appears to be washing ashore. One of the blades from the Vineyard Wind turbines near Marthaâs Vineyard was damaged over the weekend. On Monday, chunks of foam started washing ashore in areas near Nantucket,...
Big changes coming for how to bet on Monmouth Park horse races. Here's what you need to know
New Jersey bettors may finally have a wide range of wagering options on horse racing at their fingertips. An agreement that paves the way for NYRA Bets to become the managing vendor of New Jerseyâs online and mobile pari-mutual account wagering system was announced Tuesday, with the deal expected to open the New Jersey market to multiple advance deposit wagering (ADW) platforms.
State Hurricane Evacuation Drill to Take Place on I-195 on Thursday
TRENTON, NJ â Drivers who see an increased police presence on I-195 should not be alarmed, according to state officials. New Jersey's transportation and emergency agencies will be conducting their annual hurricane evacuation exercises on Thursday, July 18 on several major roads and highways throughout the state, including I-195 beginning in Robbinsville, to practice and refine response activities in the event of a major hurricane. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER While no roads will be closed during the drill, motorists can expect to see an increased presence of several agencies, including the New Jersey State...
CBRE Arranges Largest Single Multifamily Transaction in NJ in Nearly 5 Years
CBRE has announced the $221.5 million sale of Lenox and Quinn Apartments, two adjacent Class A multifamily assets totaling 408 units in Jersey City. This represents the largest single multifamily transaction in New Jersey in nearly five years. CBRE represented the seller, institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, while also procuring the purchaser, Hines Interests.
Meryl Streep, Lesley Gore, Kevin Smith among NJ Hall of Fameâs 2024 inductees
Meryl Streep, Kevin Smith, Paul Rudd and the late Lesley Gore will be among the 2024 inductees of The New Jersey Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will be a pre-taped television special filmed at The New Jersey Hall of Fame Entertainment & Learning Center at the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, and other Hall of Fame satellite exhibitions. It will debut Nov. 13 on Fox 5 My9 and social media.
Loud Booms Heard In NY, NJ Was Daytime Fireball, NASA Says
Locals reported hearing thunder-like booms and rattling just after 11:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 16. The USGS ruled out earthquakes, and residents across the tri-state reported witnessing fireballs to the American Meteor Society. After hours of anticipating, NASA confirmed a "daylight fireball" over New York City at 11:17 a.m. Reports filed...
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