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Phil Murphy Forcing District to Shut Down and Sell Elementary School
JACKSON, NJ, July 28, 2024 — The Jackson Township School District is being forced to sell a beloved community elementary school in an underserved and economically disadvantaged neighborhood due to…
TRAGEDY: Infant Suddenly Niftar In Lakewood On Friday Afternoon
Tragedy has once again struck Lakewood, as an infant was tragically niftar from SIDS shortly before Shabbos. The baby, Miriam Aidel Smith a”h, the daughter of Yitzy and Sarah Smith yb”l of Scranton, was found unresponsive at a home on Somerset Avenue just hours before Shabbos. Hatzolah rushed to the scene but were sadly unable to revive the baby.
It’s good to be a teenager in New Jersey
👦 WalletHub released its "Most At-Risk Youth States in 2024" 👧 They compared all 50 states and D.C. across 15 key metrics. Comparing all 50 states and Washington D.C. across 15 indicators of youth risk, the personal finance website, WalletHub has released its list of “States with the Most At-Risk Youth in 2024.”
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Mon 7/29
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. 7 - 12 knots (Gust 14 knots) TODAY: S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds, becoming E 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms this afternoon.
The New Jersey Beach Law You Might Be Breaking
Dunes play such an important role at the Jersey Shore, so is it legal to walk on the dunes in New Jersey?. Anyone who went through the Sandy years in New Jersey knows just how important the dunes are to the preservation of the beaches along the Jersey Shore, so we are very careful around them.
Police shoot woman in crisis to death at NJ apartment, officials say
FORT LEE — Authorities are investigating an early morning fatal police shooting in North Jersey. Police were called around 1:30 a.m. Sunday to The Pinnacle apartment complex on Main Street, according to the Attorney General's Office. The man who called 911 said to the dispatcher that his sister was...
To all NJ retailers thinking of Christmas displays now
Summer in New Jersey is all about fun in the sun. At no point is anyone thinking about Christmas at such an early point in the year. Well, maybe except for Christmas in July. But once we get through July, that should be it. No more Santa, no more Christmas trees, and certainly no mega holiday displays in stores. In fact, those shouldn't make an appearance until we get closer to Thanksgiving.
GOLD! Jack Alexy wins New Jersey’s first Paris Olympics medal in electric swimming relay
NANTERRE, France — Jack Alexy stood at the edge of the pool, flapped his long arms in the air and gestured to the Americans at La Defense Arena to make some noise. The chants of “U-S-A!” soon followed, and as his 4x100 freestyle relay teammates celebrated, the 21-year-old Mendham native looked to the sky.
Trenton Announces City Wide Cleanup through August
Starting in August, the city of Trenton will initiate its City Wide Cleanup. The Cleanup will be done by ward on Saturdays; starting with the South Ward on Aug. 3, the North Ward on Aug. 10, the East Ward on Aug. 17, and the West Ward on Aug. 24. Removal will consist of yard waste and furniture. Please DO NOT leave construction debris, home renovation debris, chemicals, televisions, electronic devices, or unbundled wood/branches over 4ft long. Residents should place items on the curb by 7:00 a.m.
Empowering communities: Fund violence prevention initiatives now
In Pennsylvania, cities like Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Allentown are grappling with a grim reality: gun violence is snuffing out lives at an alarming rate. Roughly 557 Pennsylvanians die in gun homicides each year. Of all homicides statewide, 76 percent involve a gun (slightly higher than the national average of 74 percent), highlighting the urgent need for action.
Routine traffic stop results in 5-year prison sentence for Glassboro, NJ, man
A Glassboro man is headed to prison after cops found a loaded gun during a traffic stop in Vineland last year. On April 26th, 38-year-old Joshua D. Alpheaus pleaded guilty to one charge of unlawful possession of a handgun. Earlier this week, he was sentenced to five years in state...
The Philadelphia 76ers May Build Their New Stadium In Camden, NJ
What would you say if Jersey became home to another professional sports team?. Now, what if I told you that a Philadelphia team was thinking about moving to the Garden State?. NJ Is Trying To Convince The 76ers To Build A Stadium In New Jersey. Over the past few years...
New distillery launches in collaboration with Bensalem-based breweries. And there's music
A new distillery opened inside The Mixing Room at Broken Goblet in Bensalem, further adding to the venue’s craft beverage experience. Spirit Animal Distilling officially launched this month with the release of its own line of gin and vodka. The distillery is the newest brand to join Mutual Respect Brewing and Distilling, a...
Groundbreaking for New Affordable Senior Housing in Bensalem
Construction has begun on a crucial affordable 60-unit housing project for low-income seniors in Bensalem. Construction has begun on a crucial affordable housing project for low-income seniors in Bensalem, writes Adrianna Herrara for the Bucks County Courier Times. Federation Housing Inc. broke ground for the 60-unit Daniel B. Green House...
Rabbi subpoenas Nicodemo, seeks prosecutor’s disciplinary and employment file
Embattled Deputy Attorney General John Nicodemo has been called to testify at the money-laundering retrial of a Lakewood rabbi, but prosecutors are seeking to quash the subpoena and are pushing back on a demand by defense attorney Lee Vartan to produce Nicodemo’s disciplinary record and employment file. Nicodemo has...
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