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Surveillance Video Captures Violent Motorcycle Accident in Jackson [Graphic Warning]
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a violent accident in Jackson, and it was all caught on surveillance video. As reported earlier this week on TLS Status (along with the video), the motorcyclist was traveling on E. Veterans Highway at about 7:30 PM on Saturday when it struck a vehicle turning into a driveway.
Marucci Park phase three plans presented at Spring Lake council
SPRING LAKE — As construction on phase two of the Marucci Park project nears its start, Spring Lake is in the process of trying to secure grant funding for the next stage of that project, phase three, which is expected to begin construction in 2025. Matthew Mariano of (Avakian Inc.) gave a presentation at the June 25 mayor and council meeting outlining what the project has looked and will look like leading up to phase three, what that phase aims to accomplish and what would be needed.
Eagle Scouts Spotlight: Meet Manasquan’s Outstanding Youth Leaders
MANASQUAN, NJ - In honor of our independence, we are celebrating an organization that has been integral to the fabric of the United States for 114 years - the Boy Scouts of America, specifically the Eagle Scouts. At this week’s Manasquan Council meeting, the governing body and Senior Vice Commander of the VFW Post 1838, Glenn Miller, honored four Eagle Scouts: William Minervini, Lucas Nordell, Ryan Rose, and Alexander Schmieder. To become an Eagle Scout, a scout must fulfill several requirements, demonstrating leadership, service, and outdoor skills. These requirements ensure that the scout has a well-rounded experience,...
LaReine property to be sold at open public auction
BRADLEY BEACH — Signs posted throughout town called for the Bradley Beach borough council to “Keep The Promise, Sell The Church,” and in a 4-0-1 vote, the council voted to do just that, passing a resolution to authorize the sale of the 317-319 LaReine Ave. property at their June 26 meeting.
Hackensack Meridian sues feds claiming underpayment, citing new Supreme Court ruling
At least one major New Jersey institution wasted little time to act on the U.S. Supreme Court's major ruling last week that overturned the so-called "Chevron Doctrine," making it easier now to challenge federal regulators in court. Hackensack Meridian Health, which operates 18 hospitals across New Jersey, has sued the...
Jackson, NJ man drowns swimming in Delaware River
Authorities have recovered the body of a Jackson man who drowned while swimming in the Delaware River this weekend. The body of Jeysson Ariel Osorio-Reyes, 24, was found Saturday night, according to National Park Service spokesperson Kathleen Sandt. Search crews including divers, volunteers, and NPS rangers found Osorio-Reyes around 7...
Mountain Lion Reportedly Dangerously Close To Upstate New York
A number of reported mountain lions have been spotted just outside the Hudson Valley. The wild animal was reported in New Jersey, in a county that borders Orange County. Mountain Lion Reported Near Orange County, New York. A mountain lion was reportedly seen in Sussex County, New Jersey. A listener...
MAILBAG: Real Estate Investors Are Absolutely Not The Reason You Don’t Have A House
After reading the recent letter complaining about realtors and real estate investors, I completely understand the feeling of despair that people have when homes double in prices and they completely missed it. It’s terrible, and there probably has never been something like the price appreciation that we just had during covid. However, to try and paint the investors as the main cause – or even a significant cause – is simply ignorant.
Common Calendar, Packet Papers, July 5
Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties. New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which provides blood for local patients, is looking for a few good volunteers. The blood drive volunteer is an integral member of our team whose tasks include assisting donors with registration and/or...
Firefighters, residents burned in Toms River, NJ townhouse fire
TOMS RIVER — Six townhouse units were burned at a Jersey Shore complex early Monday morning leaving, residents displaced and several firefighters injured, according to officials. Two townhouses were ablaze at the Mariner's Cove townhouses off Kettle Creek Road in the Silverton section of Toms River when firefighters arrived...
RED BANK THROWBACK: 1983’s “WORST FIREWORKS EVER”
(Courtesy of Red Bank Public Library) Click to enlarge.) Forty years ago this week in 1984, The Red Bank Register reported pyrotechnicians worked “very carefully” on Red Bank’s Fourth of July fireworks display to ensure “no repeat of last year’s problems.”. That ominous reference made...
Boathouse Bar and Grill Faces Foreclosure as Debt Reaches Nearly $4 Million
BELMAR, NJ –As originally reported by TAPinto yesterday, The Boathouse Bar and Grill, once a favored destination, is facing foreclosure. First Platinum Capital Corp. has secured a Final Judgment for Foreclosure against the establishment as well as a residential property owned by co-owner Matt Harmon in Sea Girt, in an effort to collect on a substantial debt. The debt owed by brothers Tim Harmon and Matt Harmon has ballooned to $3,997,945.21, stemming from a Secured Promissory Note dated May 13, 2022. Due to lack of payments, the original amount of $3,250,000 has significantly increased over the past...
Spectacular Fireworks Light Up Asbury Park Beach
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The weather for the fireworks display on the beach in Asbury Park could not have been better on Wednesday night. On a cool night in the beginning of July, the most comfortable outfit seemed to be a hoodie sweatshirt paired with shorts and flip-flops. Families packed the boardwalk while over a dozen boats sat just off the beach, watching the fireworks that started promptly at 9:00 PM. Businesses along the boardwalk were jammed with customers in places like The Break and Low Dive, along with other establishments like Coney Waffle. The fireworks display,...
Victim Shot 14 Times: NJ Man Receives Sentence for Attempted Robbery, Where Did This Happen
WFCN – The man from Middlesex County is going to prison for his part in the attempted robbery in New Brunswick that resulted in the victim being shot fourteen times. New Brunswick resident Jonathan Rosales, 23, has already entered a guilty plea to an indictment that included charges of attempted and conspired Hobbs Act robbery.
Scotch Plains Home Sells For $126K Over Asking Price
It's more spacious than it looks!A 2,308-square foot home in Union County sold for $126,000 over asking price and was under contract in less than a week.The split-level home at 1111 Jefferson Ave. in Scotch Plains was listed by Juan Gamarra of Compass New Jersey in the spring, and was under co…
Possible Housing Authority change discussed
BELMAR — The Belmar Housing Authority (BHA) Board of Commissioners, during the workshop discussion of the July 1 meeting, heard further discussion about a contentious proposal from borough administration offering the senior housing entity to become part of the borough’s affordable housing plan. The commissioners, as well as several residents during public comment, voiced general dissatisfaction for the proposal and raised concerns.
Freehold Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Ocean County
MONMOUTH/OCEAN COUNTY – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 3, 2024, Michael Vulpis, 26, of Freehold Borough, was charged with Attempted Murder, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, and being a Certain Person Not to Possess a Weapon or Ammunition, in connection with an incident that occurred in Jackson Township on June 27, 2024.
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