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Three Vehicles Stolen in Lakewood Over Shabbos
Lakewood Police are investigating at least three vehicles stolen in Lakewood over Shabbos. The incidents all happened in the Raintree neighborhood, and police believe the incidents may be connected. The LPD and CSI are investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the LPD.
Lakewood PD To Host Its Annual Night Out This Coming Tuesday
The Lakewood Police Department’s Community Resource and Traffic and Safety Units will once again be hosting its Annual Night Out Against Crime Community Fair. This year’s event is scheduled for Tuesday July 30th, 2024. The event will be held at Jersey Shore Blueclaws Stadium, Located at 2 Stadium...
‘Last warning,’ fumes homeowner forced to extreme measure after driveway was blocked repeatedly – cars ignored state law
ONE homeowner, who is at his wit's end, was forced to take drastic action to prevent people from blocking his driveway. While many people would see it as a common courtesy not to box someone's car in, it appears this social media user has finally had it with his neighbor's uncouth behavior.
Brick, NJ police release surveillance photos of bank robber
BRICK — Police have released two photos from Ring surveillance footage of the person believed to have robbed a bank in the Ocean County township on Wednesday afternoon. On July 24, at approximately 12:15 p.m. Brick Township police were dispatched to the Santander Bank, located between Brick and Beaverson Boulevards, for a report of a bank robbery that just occurred.
BTHS alumna receives Sharing Network Foundation scholarship
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Kimmy Kenny of Brick Township, who is a 2024 graduate of Brick Township High School, was one of seven high school students awarded scholarships from the Sharing Network Foundation. Earlier this month, they were presented the scholarships at NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence. Kenny will be attending Ocean County College (OCC) and told The Ocean Star that she plans to attend OCC for two years before transferring into a four year college.
Mayor and council honor Girl Scout Gold Award recipient
BRICK TOWNSHIP — The Brick Township Mayor and Council honored Sofia Gonzales-Trelles for earning her Girl Scout Gold Award at the Tuesday, July 23 council meeting. Mayor Lisa Crate said, “We are honoring Sofia tonight in recognition of her earning the Girl Scout Gold Award, which is the highest achievement in Girl Scouts.
Asbury Park Launches Free Summer Movie Series on August 1
ASBURY PARK, NJ - The City of Asbury Park’s Department of Community & Cultural Affairs is excited to announce the start of its free summer movie series, beginning with a screening of "Monsters University" in Springwood Park on Thursday, August 1, 2024. This series is open to all ages, featuring outdoor showings in both Sunset Park and Springwood Park, weather permitting. Movies will begin at 8 PM or at dusk, and attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy the films. Complimentary popcorn and beverages will be provided. Cassandra Dickerson, the Community & Cultural Affairs...
Beaver Brown Band, coming to the Stone Pony, has jamming history with Springsteen
There was a time, in the late 1970s and early 1980s, when Rhode Island's Beaver Brown Band was one of Bruce Springsteen's favorite groups to jam with. From the Fast Lane in Asbury Park to Big Man's West in Red Bank, Springsteen played with the band 12 times from 1978 to 1982, cementing...
Highlighting black and brown artists at Bed Stuy STooPs Block Party
BEDFORD STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (PIX11) – Over the last decade and a half, the racial makeup of the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bed Stuy has changed dramatically because of gentrification. Tens of thousands of black residents have left, and thousands of white residents arrived. For the 11th year, a block party was held to bring new and […]
Deadline to apply for NYC outdoor dining permits is Aug. 3
NEW YORK – New York City restaurant owners have until Aug. 3 to apply for roadside permits for the city's new outdoor dining guidelines.Under the new Dining Out NYC program, structures can't be fully enclosed and must have a unified look and be easy to break down since they will only be allowed from April through November.While roadside dining has dwindled since the pandemic, the Department of Transportation says so far, more than 1,300 of the several thousand restaurants with outdoor dining have applied for permits.Restaurant owners have until the end of the day Aug. 3 to apply or they must...
Family alleges home attendant assaulted 95-year-old grandmother
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The family of a 95-year-old woman alleges a home attendant abused their beloved grandmother. PIX11 News reached out to the NYPD, who confirmed the victim had been assaulted in her Harlem home. The victim’s granddaughters, Michelle and Tiffany Mitchell, recounted over the phone the day their grandmother was assaulted. The 95-year-old […]
NYC Serial Robbery Suspects Caught Smiling on Surveillance Camera During Escape
New York, NY — The New York City Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying two individuals involved in a series of robberies across the 43rd, 83rd, and…
Match Recap | Carolina Core FC 0-1 New York City FC II
New York City FC II recorded a 1-0 win against the Carolina Core FC on Saturday night. A tight first half saw neither side able to edge ahead. The hosts would start the second half down a man after Carlos Mario Díaz was shown a second yellow card while leaving the field after the first half. That saw City dominate the second half and they were eventually rewarded with a goal in the 81st minute through substitute Camil Azzam Ruiz. That would be enough to take the game and extend City's unbeaten run to seven games.
73-year-old man assaulted in Chelsea, causing a laceration to face: NYPD
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A 73-year-old man was assaulted while he was walking around the Manhattan neighborhood of Chelsea on Friday morning, police said. Officers from the 13th precinct responded to a 911 call for an assault on Seventh Avenue and 23 Street. The incident occurred at 9 a.m. Police say the 73-year-old victim had […]
Ocean City Basketball Tourney to Honor “Really Special Person”
Victoria McHugh recalled her late boyfriend, Connor Laverty, as being a charismatic person and star athlete, but someone who was also compassionate and humble. “I think for me, he was my greatest confidante and best listener. He also had the ability to talk and listen to anyone in front of him. He was super-charismatic, too. The things he cared about, he made part of his life. He was a really special person,” she said in an interview.
Double Fatal: Women Ages 21, 22 Dead, Multiple Injured On Black Horse Pike, Reports Say
According to 6abc and NJ Advance Media, 21-year-old Escarlin Suriel of Atlantic City, and 22-year-old Gabriella Constrantino, of Pleasantville, both died in the incident at approximately 8:30 p.m. on the 8000 block of the Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township. The crash was caused by a westbound Nissan Sentra...
NYC mayor issues emergency order suspending parts of new solitary confinement law
New York City’s mayor issued an emergency order Saturday suspending parts of a new law intended to ban solitary confinement in local jails a day before it was to take effect, citing concerns for the safety of staff and detainees. Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency and...
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