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2024 Perry Award Nominations for Area Playhouses Announced
AREA – While the world has been watching competitions from the 2024 Paris Olympics, local theaters right here in New Jersey are basking in their own limelight of being recognized for their efforts by the New Jersey Association of Community Theaters (NJACT). No, they are not gold medals, but the awards for excellence in Community Theater are called Perry Awards. The nominees for these prestigious awards were recently announced and include 12 nods for the Cranford Dramatic Club (CDC) and three to Westfield Community Players (WCP). The collective and individual winners will be announced on Sunday, September 22 at a gala at The Strand Center in Lakewood. Tickets are on sale now through the njact.org website.
Video: New Jersey Home Got Crushed When A Water Main Broke Releasing A Niagara Falls Amount Of Water
A home owner in Edison, New Jersey got absolutely crushed when a contractor doing work in the area accidentally ruptured a water main causing a 30-inch break. The resulting geyser of water released sent so much water blasting straight at the house that it actually caused the roof to peel back. Two homes were under […] The post Video: New Jersey Home Got Crushed When A Water Main Broke Releasing A Niagara Falls Amount Of Water appeared first on BroBible.
DMV Will Soon Eliminate Temporary Paper License Plates In NJ
My mom recently just purchased a new vehicle and I am SO incredibly happy for her. She loves it, too, which makes it that much better to partake in her joy. She is having a bit of trouble with all the technology in it, though. She went from a 2007...
Morning audio update: ANCHOR property tax rebate, farmstand fate, 55+ housing ruling (Aug. 14, 2024) 🔊
Good morning New Jersey. Here’s your audio update highlighting major updates to New Jersey’s ANCHOR property tax rebate system, the fate of a popular family farmstand and a 55+ housing court ruling with big implications. Plus, we’ll tell you about a new sandwich shop with some savory offerings....
New Jersey governor says Harris will have ‘plenty of time’ for interviews
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) hit back at those criticizing Vice President Harris for not taking interviews, saying she’ll have “plenty of time” for them in the future. Murphy was asked Tuesday on “CNN News Central” whether it was becoming a “problem” that Harris has not done any interview yet. CNN’s Kate Bolduan noted…
Swan Tops Deegan, 7-4, for UC 60+ A Division Crown
Perfection took a side step, so it all came down to Game 3 between top-seeded Swan Hotel & Suites and second-seeded Deegan Roofing for the Union County Senior 60+ A Division championship at Memorial Field 3 in Linden on August 5. Unlike the 17-13 slugfest in Game 2 won by the Deeganators, Game 3 was controlled by cagy pitching and strategically positioned defense with the nod and the crown going to the Swans in a 7-4 victory.
A Special Look Through the Rearview Mirror at Softball & Youth Sports
August 9, 2021: Superior pitching, along with a number of memorable defensive plays, dictated the pace of Game 1 in the best-of-three A Division Championship series of the Union County Senior 60+ Men’s Softball League at Memorial Field 3 in Linden on August 9. Top-seeded Renda Roads and second-seeded Linwood II were locked in a 3-3 stalemate until Felix Velez stepped to the plate with one out and the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh inning and lofted a sacrifice fly to right field to bring home courtesy runner Steve Barba with the winning run.
Surveillance Video: Pedestrian Crossing Outside Crosswalk is Struck by Vehicle; Friends Gang Up on Driver Demanding Cash
As earlier reported on TLS Status, a pedestrian crossing outside the crosswalk on Rt. 9 in Lakewood this morning was struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian can be seen getting up and walking to the side. But moments after being struck by the vehicle, the pedestrian and multiple friends of...
Join the Fun: Breakwater Beach Crab Race
Come Support a Great Cause at Breakwater Beach Water Park in Seaside Heights, NJ!! Denise Whalen Crab Race, benefitting Sloan Kettering Cancer Center! DATE: August 24th -5pm You can purchase your “crab” for only $5. You can purchase your crabs at the admission windows at the Water park Entrance or purchase online for $5.50 per crab. The winning crab gets $100 and 10 all-day passes to Breakwater Beach for the 2025 season. Many more AWESOME prizes including restaurant gift cards, amusement park tickets and more will be awarded too to the first 100 crabs who win the race.
Caso Taco and Casino Pizza suffered extensive damage after fire in Sea Isle, NJ
Two restaurants suffered extensive damage following a fire Wednesday afternoon in Sea Isle City, New Jersey. Around 5 p.m. fire crews were called to the 4000 block of Park Road in the Fish Alley District where Caso Taco and Casino Pizza are located for reports of a fire, according to Katherine Custer, director of Sea Isle public relations.
State LGBTQ Buys Santander Bank Building
The former Santander Bank in Asbury Park was purchased for $1.3 million. Garden State Equality, the statewide LGBTQ support group, is expanding its presence in Asbury Park with the purchase of the former Santander Bank building at 308 Main St. The 102-year-old landmark has been vacant since Santander moved out...
Emergency repairs to historic NJ drawbridge have big price tag
MANASQUAN — A historic drawbridge in Monmouth County needs $100,000 worth of repairs to reopen safely and should be replaced, according to officials. The Glimmer Glass Bridge between Brielle and Manasquan was closed on Friday to vehicles, pedestrians, and bicyclists after a routine inspection found serious issues. Emergency repairs...
NJ Transit is going on a week-long fare holiday
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Thursday that NJ Transit will take a fare holiday from Aug. 26 to Sept. 2, waiving all rides as a “thank you” to the “hundreds of thousands of loyal customers who depend on public transit,” a statement reads.
$50K Richer: Winning Powerball Ticket Sold At Marlton Convenience Store
The winner was sold at gud2go Food Store on Route 70 West in Marlton, the New Jersey Lottery said in a news release on Thursday, Aug. 15. The ticket was in the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The winning numbers were 8, 9, 23, 29, and 62. The Powerball...
N.J. woman, 29, found dead on side of Alabama road
No foul play was involved in the death of a New Jersey woman whose body was found over the weekend in western Jefferson County in Alabama. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office on Thursday identified the woman as 29-year-old Miyell Johnson, also known as Kimberly Ann Agere. She lived in Long Branch.
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