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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...
Thousands of dead fish cause rotten smell, seagull infestation in NJ town
NEW JERSEY - Something fishy is up in one NJ town – and the smell in the air proves it!. A rotten smell is filling the air in Little Egg Harbor and some people say the cause has been popping up in the water. Dead fish are filling one lagoon and attracting tons of seagulls.
Driver Killed In Route 49 Crash In South Jersey (UPDATE)
A 72-year-old driver from Florida was killed in a crash along Route 49 in Atlantic County, authorities said.Troopers responded to the crash at about 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31, on Route 49 West at milepost 49 in Estell Manor, according to New Jersey State Police spokesman Sgt. Charles Marchan.Bas…
Dionne, Disney Jr., ‘Sopranos’ cast star in Grand season
Dionne Warwick, Disney Junior Live, Melissa Etheridge, and the cast of ‘The Sopranos’ are highlights of the Grand’s 2024-25 season that already has 50 shows on sale. They include comedy, family entertainment, holiday programming, tribute concerts and the already-announced Broadway national tours that will run at the Playhouse on Rodney Square. The Grand was to celebrate its new offerings Wednesday ... Read More
Former Cherry Hill doctor surrenders license, second admits guilt
TRENTON — A former Cherry Hill physician has surrendered her medical license while serving a prison term for a drug offense. Felicia E. Gonzalez, 65, gave up her license "with such surrender to be deemed a permanent revocation," according to a consent order with the state Board of Medical Examiners. ...
Our reporter spent an entire day on NJ Transit trains. Frustrated riders had lots to say
Train delays, cancellations, a lack of communication, overcrowding, increased fares, tangled wires — NJ Transit commuters have had plenty to complain about this summer. So when my editors suggested I spend an entire day riding the NJ Transit rails in North Jersey to experience things for myself, I had some obvious trepidation. But...
NJ boardwalk comes to a standstill every morning for unifying ritual
WILDWOOD — Each morning, a packed boardwalk comes to a brief standstill. Walkers and runners stop in their tracks. Bikers brake. Even store operators may choose to pause transactions for a minute. If you're a frequent visitor to the boardwalk that runs through the Wildwoods, you may be familiar...
Retail Chain Closing Nearly 150 Stores: Are Any New Jersey Locations On The List?
The full list of closures is out. About a month ago, Big Lots announced it would be closing almost 150 stores nationwide due to inflation. We were left wondering if any of the stores here in New Jersey would be forced to shut down. Big Lots in New Jersey. The...
NJ state police trooper admits punching handcuffed woman in face
🔻 Under plea deal, no public employment or office. A New Jersey state police trooper from Gloucester County has admitted to punching a handcuffed woman in the face, while she was sitting in a police vehicle, awaiting a medical evaluation. On Thursday, 28-year-old Nicolas Hogan, of Gibbstown, pleaded guilty...
RECALL: If You Own This Car in New Jersey, Toyota Will Replace Your Engine For Free
Heads up! If you drive one of these vehicles, you could be in for a new engine replacement. Back in June, Toyota recalled about 100,000 Tundra pickup trucks and about 35,000 luxury Lexus LX600 SUVs due to an issue with the engine that could lead vehicle to lose power while driving. The potentially affected vehicles are 2022-2023 models.
NJ could reopen historic school as it closes 2 youth prisons
TRENTON — New Jersey is trying to figure out what to do with the sites of two youth prisons that are set to close within the next few years. Nearly seven years have passed since former Gov. Chris Christie announced plans to close the Female Secure Care and Intake Facility, or Hayes Building, in Bordentown and the New Jersey Training School in Monroe.
AC Mayor Marty Small, Atlantic City Engage More Than 300 Youth in Summer Work Program
ATLANTIC CITY – Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and The City of Atlantic City said this month working with Atlantic County and other area agencies for a Summer Work Program employing more than 300 local teenagers and young adults, ranging from ages 14 to early 20s. Participants in the...
Youth energy helping propel Gateway to the next level
SOMERS POINT — Bringing Broadway actors in to teach master classes is nothing new for the Gateway to the Arts program, but the latest star signals the next step in the Gateway Playhouse mission since its reopening in 2017. The latest star, who taught a master class for the...
Somers Point naval hero subject of one-act play
SOMERS POINT — SPQR Stage Company has announced the performance of two one-act plays featuring New Jersey heroes of American history. “Richard Somers — Anatomy of a Hero” and “Molly Pitcher — Revolutionary Girl Power” were written and will be directed by Bill Sterritt, SPQR’s artistic director. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m. Aug. 5-7 at Studio;Space in Somers Point.
Customer service not an afterthought
SOMERS POINT — It should go without saying that medical care is the top priority for Shore Physicians Group and Shore Medical Center. That’s kind of a no-brainer, but customer care is running a close second. In a trend that reflects changing times and changing priorities, making sure...
Touch-a-truck fundraiser benefits severely injured Upper Township boy, his family
PETERSBURG — Under bright blue skies and a midsummer sun, Upper Township and the Coast Guard Training Center Cape May Officers Association, along with first responders and law enforcement officers from around the region, teamed up to raise money for the family of a Seaville boy who was severely injured in an accident at home.