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Universal Windows Direct opens new showroom in South Amboy
Universal Windows Direct has opened a new showroom in its headquarters in South Amboy, the company announced Monday. Owner Doug Conner said the company, which has offered high-quality, energy-efficient windows and entry doors for more than two decades, is excited to now offer a physical location for customers to view their products, meet experts and ask questions.
Madcap Adventures of Summer Kid in Surf City
This is my story and I’m sticking to it. The names have not been changed because we are all either in our late 70s or dead and aren’t concerned with the authorities anymore. It all began in 1954. I was 7 years old and my family (mother, father...
Santana and Counting Crows Bring Their Oneness Tour 2024 to New Jersey
Santana and Counting Crows brought their Oneness Tour 2024 to PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ on July 19th. It was an exceptionally beautiful summer night at the open-air venue. The venue was filled with excited fans knowing that they’d be treated to a fun night filled with outstanding music from these two iconic bands. Before the show started, fans quickly filled up both the seats and the lawn. They were all ready to party and sing along with their favorite artists.
15 Years Ago: Bob Dylan Gets Detained by the New Jersey Police
Bob Dylan once sang, "In Jersey anything's legal as long as you don't get caught." But he did get caught by the New Jersey police on July 23, 2009. Dylan was then on tour with Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp, performing in minor-league baseball parks across America. On that day, they'd played a show in Lakewood, New Jersey, roughly an hour and a half's drive outside New York City.
Immigration Detainer Issued for Toms River Man Arrested for Assault
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Jesus Vargas-DelValle, an illegal migrant living in Ocean County, has been incarcerated without the possibility of bail following his arrest over serious domestic violence allegations. Vargas-DelValle was booked…
Overnight Road Work Scheduled for Cranbury and Fern Road Intersection in East Brunswick
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Police Department has announced an overnight milling and paving project at the intersection of Cranbury Road and Fern Road. The work is scheduled…
Belmar Historical Society Unveils Vintage Photo Signs on Boardwalk
BELMAR, NJ - Visitors and locals strolling down the Belmar boardwalk can now enjoy a journey through time, thanks to the newly installed historical signs created by the Belmar Historical Society (BHS). These signs showcase a different era in Belmar's history, each adorned with vintage photos and equipped with QR codes linking to the BHS website, providing an immersive historical experience.
Neptune City: Wilson Open House 8/14
NEPTUNE CITY - Current and prospective students and their families are invited to an Open House at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School (96 Springdale Ave) on Wednesday, 8/14/24, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM. The Open House will include a tour, meeting with teachers and school staff, and information on Boosters and...
Monmouth University on lockdown as campus police search buildings
UPDATE: Monmouth University lockdown lifted after threatening email led to search. Monmouth University in West Long Branch was on lockdown early Tuesday due to an active investigation by police and other agencies, officials said. “There is a lockdown on the main campus. Monmouth University police, assisted by outside agencies, are...
Bordentown Post 26 outlasts Allentown in American Legion Baseball State Final 8 marathon
WOOD-RIDGE — When the Bordentown Post 26 and Allentown Legion baseball teams met Monday in New Jersey American Legion State Final 8 second-round play at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex, no one wanted to lose. While that is an everyday occurrence for any team, these clubs took that to the...
Jersey Shore Dream Center’s Annual Serve24 Inspires Youth with Olympics-Themed Day of Service
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP/ASBURY PARK, NJ — The Jersey Shore Dream Center presented its annual Serve24 community event in Springwood Park on Saturday, July 20, with the goal of helping local youth in need. Every summer for the last decade, the Dream Center has partnered with local organizations to host a...
Lay Low at One of the Jersey Shore’s Coolest Speakeasies This Summer
Nestled beneath the bustling Reyla restaurant in Asbury Park, Laylow offers a unique speakeasy experience that is currently the talk of the town. This hidden gem transports patrons back to…
Monmouth University on lockdown
As of 7:19 a.m. Tuesday, Monmouth University is still on lockdown after the school notified students and the public of an active investigation on campus. According to a timeline on the West Long Branch institute of higher education’s website, emergency precautions went into effect at 1:32 a.m. The latest update indicates the campus will have a delayed, 10 a.m. opening. Classes will start after 11 a.m.
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