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NJ extremist’s terror plot to cripple power grid in heat wave, prosecutors say
💥Plan was revealed to undercover agent, prosecutors say. An East Brunswick man whose online posts on extremist social media platforms encouraged violence against Jews and Blacks was arrested just before he could fly to Ukraine, federal officials say. Andrew Takhistov, 18, took to fringe social media sites to praise...
Test calling ISIS terrorists sparks trouble for NJ school superintendent
WAYNE — Parents are holding a school superintendent's feet to the fire after he apologized for a test question that called ISIS an Islamic terror group. The multiple choice question was part of a quiz in a seventh-grade class at Schuyler-Colfax Middle School in Wayne, according to the group Teaching While Muslim.
N.J. weather: Here’s how many steamy days we’ve had so far this summer
New Jersey’s latest heat wave has finally broken, after four to five days of steamy, sticky weather with temperatures soaring into the mid- to upper 90s in many areas of the state. We even had some triple-digit readings in several towns on Tuesday. Despite the retreating temperatures today, New...
Governor Signs Hillsborough Legislator's Bill to Safeguard New Jersey Real Estate Buyers and Sellers
TRENTON, NJ- – Governor Phil Murphy has signed Bill S3192/A4454, sponsored by Assemblyman Roy Freiman and Assemblywoman Eliana Pintor Marin, which is known as the "Real Estate Consumer Protection Enhancement Act," incorporating certain protections for consumers engaging in residential real estate transactions and certain aspects of commercial real estate transactions. The measure wiil expand current law for those who assist consumers in buying or selling a property, such as a brokerage firm, buyer’s agent, seller’s agent, dual agent, designated agent, and transaction brokers. The legislation also clarifies who is considered a buyer’s agent versus a seller’s agent and what the...
NJ: Don’t fall for fake tax credits — not from IRS
💲 The IRS has issued an alert about a series of scams and fake social media advice. 💲 The advice leads to false claims for certain tax credits. 💲 This has led to thousands of inflated refund claims during the past tax season. The Internal Revenue Service...
Menendez, ‘white whale for federal prosecutors’ for decades, faces planning for appeal — and prison
Legal observers predict busy months ahead for Sen. Bob Menendez, as he defiantly resists calls to resign and mounts his appeal. The post Menendez, ‘white whale for federal prosecutors’ for decades, faces planning for appeal — and prison appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
New Jersey, NY and PA Will Be Affected By the Latest Change from the USPS
Do you remember when there wasn't online bill pay through your bank?. If not, let me tell you a story. Not so long ago, after you received a bill in the mail, you would pay it with a check. You would then put the return portion of that bill with...
An amazing new program for NJ adults with autism is huge news
If you have a child with special needs, especially if he or she is on the autism spectrum, you know what a challenge it is to get them help after high school. After all, although a child becomes an adult, he’s always your child and a child on the autism spectrum often needs extra help after programs end when he turns 18.
Monmouth County Man Indicted For Illegal Trading Scheme
BRIELLE – A former partner at a New Jersey broker-dealer firm has been indicted on charged stemming from an insider trading scheme that gained millions of dollars in illegal trading profits, state officials said. Christopher Matthaei, 44, of Brielle, was indicted by a federal grand jury with two counts...
We’re Surrounded! New Jersey Bracing for Massive Bed Bug Invasion
Bed bugs. The thought of them makes most people's skin crawl. It turns out that the bloodsuckers surround New Jersey. Bed bugs are tiny insects that have been around for centuries. These pests can be highly damaging, infesting homes, hotels, and other places where people live and sleep. They are...
Punish parents for raising rampaging teens, NJ lawmakers say
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP — State lawmakers want to put laws on the books to prosecute teens who bring violence to family events and to hold their parents accountable for raising a bad egg. Assemblyman Dan Hutchison, D-Camden, says his peers were inspired to crack down on rowdy teens after a...
Feds need to investigate ASAP whether toxic Jersey Shore site could be spreading, congressman says
If newly-discovered pieces of lead at the Jersey Shore indeed stem from a nearby Superfund site, federal officials need to act as soon as possible, a New Jersey congressman said Wednesday morning. The call to action came just hours after NJ Advance Media first reported that the NY/NJ Baykeeper found...
Whiting Woman Enjoys Centennial Birthday
MANCHESTER – Residents and staff of AristaCare of Whiting had the opportunity to wish Maria Buckner a very happy 100th birthday recently. “I haven’t been here for very long,” she said. “It is very nice,” Maria told The Manchester Times. Her daughter Mary Schwartz was...
Morgan Royer Named Monmouth Head Coach
Monmouth has hired Morgan Royer as the program’s new head coach. Royers spent the last three seasons on staff at UMass, part of the group that led the Minutewomen to 55 wins in three seasons. Prior to her tenure at UMass, Royer spent five years on staff at Marist...
Tickets to AMERICAN MARIACHI at Two River Theater to go on Sale This Month
Two River Theater's 2024-2025 season will kick off in September with American Mariachi, a moving comedy full of humor, heart, and joyful live music, directed by James Vásquez (Two River's smash hit Hair). Subscriber and donor pre-sale tickets are on sale July 22-28, followed up by single tickets on sale to the general public on July 29. The show will run in The Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater September 28 through October 20, 2024.
Police Department presents K-9 unit
BRADLEY BEACH — The July 10 borough council meeting got off to a “pawfect” start, thanks to Officers Anthony Badalamenti and Andrew Redmond, who led a presentation that discussed the police department’s K-9 unit. The presentation covered the history, training, duties and highlighted the three dogs that currently serve alongside human officers; Liga, Robby and Rico.
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