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Salvation Army Asbury Park Corps Hosts Dance Summer Camp: "Dancing Through the Decades"
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Salvation Army Asbury Park Corps is hosting a unique and exciting dance summer camp from July 16-19. Themed "Dancing Through the Decades," the camp will introduce dozens of children to a variety of dance styles, including jazz, hip hop, disco, and more, offering a fun and enriching experience. The Salvation Army's network of free summer camps aims to provide children from all backgrounds, regardless of family income, with a safe and enjoyable summer experience. These camps offer outdoor recreation, educational activities, and hands-on projects, allowing kids to learn new skills, make friends,...
Cooper Health Making Big Investment in Atlantic & Cape May, NJ
In an exclusive on-air interview with George Norcross, the Chairman of Cooper University Health Care’s Board of Trustees … held on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 … Mr. Norcross confirmed for the first time that Cooper University Health Care will be making a $ 500,000,000 investment in Atlantic and Cape May counties in New Jersey.
Pete Davidson and Kevin Hart bring the laughs to Atlantic City, plus more ‘Shore Things’ happening this weekend
It’ll be a weekend of laughs in Atlantic City, with two big-time comedians performing on back-to-back nights. Ocean City’s Night in Venice, a nearly 70-year-old tradition, kicks off too. Then, hit the beach in Cape May for full moon yoga.
Tension boils as residents get estimated taxes
BRADLEY BEACH — As residents of Bradley Beach begin to receive their estimated tax bills, tensions boiled over to the July 10 borough council meeting, when the budget introduction yet again failed to pass. According to Mayor Larry Fox, since the council has yet to successfully pass a budget residents received estimated tax bills.
Lightning strike damages century-old Cape May, NJ, City Hall
A heavy thunderstorm Friday morning damaged Cape May's city hall. The Cape May Police Department says at about 8:20, a storm that flooded streets across the city produced a significant amount of lightning and one of those bolts hit the century-old building on the 600 block of Washington Street. According...
Officers swarm Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City due to apparent threat
Portions of the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City were briefly evacuated Thursday evening due to an apparent threat.Police say an unidentified man claimed he was inside the casino with firearms and explosives.Officers swarmed the casino and evacuated a portion of the property.Large police presence seen outside Borgata in Atlantic CityChopper 6 was overhead just before 5:30 p.m. where more than a dozen police cruisers were stationed outside.Drivers were prevented from entering the casino as police investigated.Police say no suspicious individuals or devices were located. The validity of this threat is still under investigation.Patrons have since been allowed back into the building and officers have cleared the scene.Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Atlantic City police.
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)
New Egypt Speedway cancels racing events to mourn longtime boss
Tributes have been pouring in for a New Jersey man who was general manager at a popular car racing venue in Ocean County. Joseph “Joey” Liquori died after a medical emergency on Wednesday at the age of 60, his family confirmed. Liquori was the GM of New Egypt...
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.
NJ school boss blasted for ‘woke-ness’ — NJ Top News
Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Thursday. ⬛ Police: Duo stole 280 iPhones worth $117K in NJ smash and grab. Carlos Brito of Passaic, accused of stealing 280 iPhones (Essex County Jail, Canva, Townsquare Media Illustration) Carlos Brito of Passaic, accused of stealing 280 iPhones (Essex County...
NJ has been blocking these sports bets since 2018
⚫ You can't bet on all college games in New Jersey. Maybe you've changed your mind. Garden State voters rejected the proposal in 2021, but a new proposal aims to, once again, put a question on the ballot: Should New Jersey permit sports betting on all college games?. Since 2018,...
Who does background checks? NJ looks to expand scrutiny in hiring
TRENTON — The New Jersey Board of Dentistry, State Board of Medical Examiners, New Jersey Board of Nursing are among the regulatory boards that require background checks for someone to be a licensed professional. But not all career paths require this same assessment. Sen. Robert W. Singer, R-Ocean, proposed...
Some companies support new type of hot leave – Should NJ?
Whether we want to accept it or not, it's been getting very hot lately. Not just in New Jersey, but pretty much everywhere around the globe. Now sure, there are some exceptions, and it is summer, so hotter temperatures are to be expected. For some, however, it's been getting too hot. So hot, in fact, that some companies have expressed interest in implementing some sort of hot weather leave.
Veteran’s Nonprofit Kicks Off “Christmas in July”
BEDMINSTER, NJ – To celebrate our noble veterans this summer, Stacia McDonough, and her award-winning 501c-3 nonprofit, “Independence For Veterans,” has kicked off their very first, “Christmas in July,” collection. The drive is to benefit the formerly homeless and disabled veterans currently residing at the transitional housing facilities in New Jersey. Items being collected are toiletries (shampoo, body wash, baby wipes, razors, deodorant, sunblock, lip balm, etc.), brand new underwear, undershirts, socks, summer clothing, (All men’s sizes: M-3XL), basketball shorts, wallets, and blankets. In addition, gift cards from Visa, Amazon, grocery stores, Wal-Mart, Target are a much sought...
Someone in New Jersey just won $644,000 — was it you?
I don't know about you, but with the way my luck goes, I get excited when I win $10 or $20 on a scratch-off lottery ticket. And then it seems like almost every day, you read a story about someone winning a million dollars playing the lottery. As a matter of fact, that happened earlier this week when someone won $1.9 million at a ShopRite store at the Jersey Shore.
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