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Garden State Parkway backed up for 15 miles after portion buckles in New Jersey
A portion of the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey buckled Tuesday night, forcing emergency repairs that led to major delays.Officials say a "pavement heave" occurred in the southbound lanes in Toms River, causing southbound traffic to be backed up for up to 15 miles in Ocean and Monmouth counties.Heaving happens when moisture trapped under asphalt is subjected to extreme temperatures.Officials say the right southbound lane will stay closed until repairs are completed.They said it could take several hours, but many of the delays cleared up late Tuesday.----------* Get Eyewitness News Delivered* More New Jersey news* Send us a news tip* Download the abc7NY app for breaking news alerts* Follow us on YouTubeSubmit a tip or story idea to Eyewitness NewsHave a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below. If attaching a video or photo, terms of use apply.
RED BANK: FAMILY DISPLACED BY CONDO FIRE
A drone view shows the scene of the Ambassador Drive fire. A family escaped uninjured but were displaced from their home after a fire broke out in the basement and caused “heavy damage” to their townhome in the Elkridge complex on Ambassador Drive Tuesday night, officials and neighbors said.
CONDO FIRE FOUGHT
Red Bank volunteer firefighters were on the scene of a condo fire in the Elkridge complex on Ambassador Drive Tuesday night. The alarm was first reported at about 9:20 p.m. at 96 Ambassador Drive, a private road off Spring Street at the Little Silver border. The specific address has not been confirmed.
Newly Kosher Certified Dunkin’ in Long Branch, NJ
A new Dunkin’ location at 588 Ocean Avenue has officially received kosher certification from the JSOR. The newly certified Dunkin’ is conveniently located at 588 Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, NJ, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. The store operates daily from 5 AM to 9 PM, perfect for early risers looking for their morning coffee or those needing a late-night snack.
🔴 A man has been charged with installing a skimmer on an ATM at a NJ market
MIDDLESEX — A California man has been charged with installing a skimming device on an ATM at a store in the Central Jersey borough in March, police said. A skimmer is a device that scammers attach to card readers to steal card data and PINs. The data can then be used to either make unauthorized purchases, withdraw cash from ATMs or create counterfeit cards.
The US just greenlit the offshore wind farm Trump vowed to kill
Shell-EDF’s Atlantic Shores South is the US’s ninth commercial-scale, offshore wind farm approved under the Biden administration – Trump wants to cancel it. Atlantic Shores South consists of two wind farms — Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project 1 and 2 — expected to generate up to 2,800 megawatts (MW) of electricity, enough to power nearly 1 million homes with clean energy.
DOI Approves Ninth US Offshore Wind Project
The US Department of the Interior has approved the Atlantic Shores South offshore wind energy project – the nation’s ninth commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project approved under President Biden’s leadership. The Atlantic Shores South wind project consists of two wind energy facilities — Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind...
No Work Wednesday on Scarlet Nation
Scarlet Nation returns another weekly feature as it's time for another No-Work Wednesday. This day is dedicated to all Rutgers fans as we provide a relentless day of content, special guests, premium perks and non-stop action on Scarlet Nation. We will have so much content that those of you at work may not get a whole lot done. Regardless of where you are, you can get over the midweek hump by indulging in the plethora of content on Scarlet Nation and the wealth of information on our premium message board, The Round Table. Our lineup starts with the following articles and will have much more to come:
Deren’s Midweek Top Five Takes: QB commits, a close miss and more fireworks
It's time for the return of another new Scarlet Nation original feature. There continues to be a lot going on in the Rutgers football and basketball world with plenty of interesting topics to discuss. Scarlet Nation publisher Bobby Deren shares five midweek takes during a busy time in the Rutgers...
It was 54 years ago when music saved Asbury Park
It has been said that music can be a cure-all for many things — a respite from a difficult day, a bad break up or just a conduit to chill out. Never was music so important and instrumental in helping an entire community rise from the ashes of what would be one of the worst moments in New Jersey history.
18 Facts About Anthony Stolarz
Anthony Stolarz stands as a towering figure in the world of ice hockey, not just for his physical presence in the goal but also for his remarkable journey and achievements in the sport. Born on January 20, 1994, in Edison, New Jersey, Stolarz's path to the NHL was fueled by dedication, skill, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. From his early days on local rinks to becoming a key player for the Philadelphia Flyers and beyond, his story is one of perseverance and passion. In this blog post, we'll lace up our skates and glide through 18 intriguing facts about Stolarz's career, his unique playing style, and the milestones that have marked his journey in professional hockey. Whether you're a die-hard hockey fan or just curious about the stars of the sport, these insights will give you a closer look at what makes Anthony Stolarz a standout athlete and an inspiration to many.
Rise of the machines? AI just invented a beer at an NJ brewery
If you’re turned off by the whole Artificial Intelligence business, or least skeptical of it, so was Chris Vaughn. Vaughn has one of the coolest jobs in Jersey. He’s the head brewer at Asbury Park Brewery. This story starts innocently enough with a new computer. As told by...
Major drinking water project coming to Perth Amboy. Here's the details
PERTH AMBOY – The Runyon Water Treatment Plant is set to undergo $1.1 million in upgrades that address emerging contaminants and ensure continued access to clean drinking water for city residents. U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-N.J., helped secure the project funding. The water treatment plant, which processes up to 8 million gallons of...
A new 'hot spot,' The Beach Gallery in Keansburg hosts rooftop events, brunches and more
The Beach Gallery in Keansburg is more than a restaurant, with three levels all serving a different purpose. The first floor is a grab-and-go market and cafe; the second is a brunch vista and tea room; and the third is an indoor/outdoor party destination. On top of that, it's a local art gallery, with views of the Raritan Bay, Keansburg Amusement Park, and New York City skyline. ...
Toms River softball bids to three-peat as Little League state champ: 'They know what to do'
BORDENTOWN -- Whether it's measured in years, days, or innings, the Toms River Little League U12 softball team seems to run like clockwork. And score runs like clockwork. The back-to-back state champion continued its pursuit of a three-peat Tuesday night, beating South Wall 13-1 in the opening round of the Section 3 tournament. Toms River faces Sayreville Wednesday evening in Bordentown, which is this year's host of the sectional playoffs. ...
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