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Get it while it’s hot: Pretzel-scented perfume debuts today in NJ
🔵 A famous pretzel company debuted its pretzel-scented perfume in NY. Hey, ladies, how would you like to smell like warm, salty butter?. Auntie Anne’s is now bottling the aroma of its freshly baked pretzels with an exclusive new fragrance called Knead: Eau De Pretzel, the company has announced.
NJ Authorities are Searching for These Escaped Convicts
New Jersey corrections authorities are looking for three inmates who walked away from their community release programs. If you have information about their whereabouts, you are asked to call 9-1-1. All tips are confidential. You're reminded to never approach these subjects yourself. You could put yourself, or others around you...
Edison cop gets prison sentence for drunken crash that killed two passengers
SOMERVILLE – An off-duty Edison Township police officer has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison on two counts of first-degree vehicular homicide in a drunken crash that killed his two passengers on Route 27 in Franklin in August 2023. Amitoj Oberoi, 31, of Franklin, was sentenced Wednesday by Somerset County Superior Court Judge Jonathan Romankow to two concurrent terms of 15 years in the crash which resulted in the deaths of Carlos Perez-Gaytan, 24, of Franklin,...
Next Week: Free CPR Course for Women & Girls in Lakewood; Limited Slots Available
This coming Monday and Tuesday evening, a free CPR course will be held in Lakewood for women and girls 11th grade and up. It’s a 2-day course. The course on Monday (August 19) will be held from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and part two will take place Tuesday night (August 20) from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Three Businesses Planned For Narrow Land In Brick
BRICK – An application to build three, two-story contractor shops/offices at 345 Drum Point Road was approved at the Planning Board’s most recent meeting. Albert Del Prete of Del Corp. Holdings LLC has owned the 2.3-acre property since 2001. The unique parcel is long and narrow, measuring 1,000 feet by 119 feet. It is located between the backyard homes on Huppert Drive and Leswing Drive in Sky Manor.
Massive fire in Sea Isle City, New Jersey leaves 2 restaurants damaged
Two restaurants were damaged in a massive fire on Wednesday afternoon in Sea Isle City, New Jersey.The fire happened on the 4200 block of Park Road in the city's Fish Alley section, in a building that houses both Casa Taco and Casino Pizza.Employees of Casa Taco called 911 around 5:06 p.m. to report a fire. Firefighters arrived a short time later."The police were on the scene within a minute. The fire department followed within a minute behind us," said Chief Tony Garreffi of the Sea Isle City Police Department. He added that first responders received help from fire departments...
Jersey Shore hospital docs will pay back $2.7M in pandemic loans, feds say
An Atlantic County health system agreed to pay over $3 million in federal money, restitution and penalties in a settlement agreement with the government after improperly receiving millions in Paycheck Protection Program funds, authorities said Wednesday. U.S. District Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the settlement with Shore Memorial Health System...
Atlantic County Sheriff’s Will Issue Tickets, Mill Road, EHT, NJ
This is an important notification for everyone who drives on Mill Road in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Mario Suarez, Atlantic County Under Sheriff has just issued the following important public service announcement on his social media Facebook page. PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:. Please SLOW DOWN when driving on Mill Road...
Ellen DeGeneres Is ‘Coming Clean’: Inside the ‘Jaw-Dropping Secrets She Hid From the World’
She wasted no time addressing the elephant in the room. “I got kicked out of show business because I’m mean,” Ellen DeGeneres announced to the crowd at NYC’s Radio City Music Hall on August 1, adding that she was previously kicked out because she was gay. “Eventually, they’re going to kick me out a third time for being old!”
Governor Murphy expected to name George Helmy interim senator to fill Menendez seat
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is expected to name former chief of staff George Helmy as an interim senator to serve the remainder of Sen. Bob Menendez's term, which ends January 3.Helmy, a friend and longtime Murphy ally, will be formally offered the job on Thursday and his appointment is expected to be announced Friday before Murphy departs the state for the Democratic National Convention.The news was first reported by the NJ Globe.Murphy opted for a caretaker for the position when the embattled senator's resignation will take effect on August 20.Murphy opted not to appoint a member of the state's...
One Of The Most Popular New Jersey Festival Dates Have Been Released
The dates and times for one of New Jersey’s most popular festivals have been released. If you have never been to the Irish Festival at Smithville, this may be the year you finally get there. The 2024 dates for the massively popular festival have been released, so mark them...
NJ weather: Humidity creeps up, eyeing rain chances this weekend
New Jersey will squeeze out two more warm, pleasant, mainly dry days. And then we face three days of unsettled weather, with on-and-off rain carrying through the upcoming weekend. It is starting to feel a little stickier — humidity and temperatures have been creeping up this week. But not overly...
DIY project destroys Edison, NJ, home — NJ Top News
Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Thursday. ⬛ Big news with Trump and Vance in New Jersey on Thursday. https://nj1015.com/trump-campaign-visits-new-jersey/. The former president and his running mate, U.S. Sen. JD Vance. R-Ohio, are expected to hold a news conference at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster at 4:30 p.m.
Mobile vaccination van makes getting required school vaccinations easier in South Jersey
BELMAR, N.J. (CBS) – School will be starting soon for millions of kids, meaning it's time to make sure students are up to date on the recommended vaccinations. One South Jersey community is making it easier for parents. Four-year-old Vanya is getting ready to start Pre-K while her mom is at a mobile van getting ready for the necessary vaccinations."To keep our child safe, you know, healthy," Kalsoom Ghaffar, Vanya's mother, said. "Just like, you know, no disease."The Camden County Health Department has the van in several locations, aiming to get uninsured children vaccinated for free."A lot of parents feel that...
One New Jersey School District Is Banning Cell Phones This School Year
How do you feel about cell phone use in schools in New Jersey?. I have a lot of friends who are teachers in Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, and cell phones seem to be the bane of their existence. Trying to get their class to keep the phones off and away...
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