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Jackson Day 2024 to Feature Food, Fun, and Fireworks at John Johnson Memorial Park
JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township is set to celebrate its annual Jackson Day on Sunday, September 15, at Johnson Memorial Park. Organized by the Jackson Recreation Department, this year’s event…
Spring Lake Theatre presents ‘First Aide’ play written by Sea Girt resident Frank Kineavy
The Spring Lake Theatre will present “First Aide,” written by Sea Girt resident Frank Kineavy. First Aide will be performed on Saturday, September 7. Ticket price is $30 and includes a cocktail reception and Q and A with Frank Kineavy after the performance. “First Aide” tells the story of Lenny, a nonverbal wheelchair user, moves to the big city to start his career in journalism.
Nearly 150 counts of animal cruelty for Brick, NJ man
An Ocean County man has been indicted on 149 counts of animal cruelty. Jeffrey Finlay, 56, of Brick, was indicted on Wednesday in connection with the removal of cats and dogs from his home over a year ago, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office. According to authorities, Finlay called...
Philadelphia correctional officer and two incarcerated men accused of smuggling drugs and weapons into city prison
A former Philadelphia correctional officer and two incarcerated men are accused of smuggling drugs, weapons and more, into Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center.
Atlantic County Government Job Fair – September 12
Looking for a stable job with a competitive salary and great benefits? Consider a position with Atlantic County government. “Working for county government can be extremely rewarding,” stated County Executive Dennis Levinson. “We are looking for responsible, quality candidates to join our team and help us provide the best services for our residents.”
Big Win at Hard Rock Atlantic City: Player Scores Nearly $1 Million Jackpot
They don't call it "America's Playground" for nothing. It certainly was a great day for one casino guest who score almost a million dollars at the Hard Rock this weekend. Let's put this into perspective... we all know that winning a million-dollar jackpot is LIFE CHANGING, to say the least. Imagine you’re playing a slot machine or any casino game where the jackpot is set at a million dollars. The odds of hitting that jackpot are usually very small, often like trying to win a lottery where you have a one in several million chance.
Grub Hub driver goes crazy on Route 1 — NJ Top News
MOORESTOWN — New Jersey’s No. 1 farmers’ market, according to an annual poll conducted by the American Farmland Trust, will be celebrating one of the Garden State’s favorite foods this weekend. Tomato Day at the Burlington County Farmers Market in Moorestown will be held on Aug....
Maître d’ From ‘Ram’s Head’ at Great Atlantic City area Restaurant
A highly regarded former Maître d' during the glory days of The Ram’s Head Inn is now the general manager at LaBarca Oyster Crudo & Craft Cocktail Bar. It's one of multiple Bistro di Marino locations. Will Arabea is a real professional, who has built a great reputation...
Retail Giant With Locations in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania Planning Massive Layoffs and Store Closures
More layoffs and more stores closing. The latest store planning to announce closings and layoffs is a big one. It's one of the country's most popular retail clothing stores, and it has stores right here in New Jersey. Macy's plans to lay off over 2,000 employees and close five stores.
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
🚬 A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. 🚬 The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
Teachers and school staff can get free coffee at Wawa in September | What to know
As kids head back to school, Wawa is giving a big "Cheers to Classrooms."Beginning Monday, all educators and school faculty can grab a free hot coffee of any size.The annual tradition gives a toast to teachers for everything they do for the community."As everyday heroes of the classroom return back to school, we're delighted to toast a new year by providing free coffee to teachers and school staff for the first two weeks of September," said Dave Simonetti, Wawa's senior director of store operations.All you have to do is let the associate at the register know that you're a member of a local school district.The offer runs through Sunday, September 15. It's available at all stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
NJ Republican Curtis Bashaw seeks to win Senate seat as ‘political outsider’
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Republican Curtis Bashaw, a businessman and self-described “political outsider,” is seeking to win a U.S. Senate seat in New Jersey that’s been controlled by Democrats for decades. Bashaw and Democratic candidate U.S. Rep. Andy Kim are vying for the seat formerly held by Bob Menendez, who resigned from the Senate on […]
Is your goal to retire in NJ? How we compare to other states
💵Find out how much money is needed to retire in NJ. We all dream of retirement, but to get there, it’s no small feat. But once the milestone is achieved, where makes the most sense to settle down?. Bankrate takes the guesswork out of the equation — they...
NJ father of 7 drowns while saving kids at Delaware Water Gap
LAKEWOOD — A father of seven who drowned at the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Monday is the second Ocean County resident this summer to die in the river. Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area spokeswoman Kathleen Sandt said rescue teams were dispatched around 1:45 p.m. for the report of a 39-year-old Lakewood man drowned near Bushkill Access in Pennsylvania.
NJ Spotlight News: August 29, 2024
We bring you what’s relevant and important in New Jersey news and our insight. Watch as the NJ Spotlight News team breaks down today’s top stories. New House candidate may make NJ congressional history. Interview: Jean Sinzdak, associate director at the Center for Women and Politics. Extra security...
NJNG To Hold Energy Assistance Days; Including in Lakewood, Toms River, Jackson and Howell
This fall, New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) will host its annual Energy Assistance Days. These in-person events will be held throughout Monmouth, Ocean and Morris Counties and provide hands-on assistance to help customers with the application process for available grants to help pay their energy bills. Customers behind on their energy bills may also be eligible for assistance and to schedule payment arrangements to help bring their accounts current.
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