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NJ officer charged with DUI had wine bottle in police cruiser, video shows
HARRISON — A police officer charged with DUI after a patrol car crash months ago had a full wine bottle inside his cruiser at the time, as seen in body camera footage from responding officers. East Newark Patrolman Brian Aparicio was arrested after field sobriety tests, during the early-morning...
Local fireworks shows post-July 4th in NYC, NJ, CT, LI: Guide
NEW YORK CITY - July 4th is over, but that doesn't mean the fireworks fun in NYC stops there!. The 48th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks show lit up the skies over the Hudson River on Thursday night, but there are still plenty of shows happening this weekend and into the summer.
NJ governor’s hometown left holding bill for $3.7M Biden fundraiser
MIDDLETOWN — The mayor says this township is on the hook for nearly $24,000 after providing extra protection Saturday night for President Joe Biden’s fundraising event at Gov. Phil Murphy’s home. Biden landed at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst late Saturday afternoon and flew Marine One to the...
Pay to play: NJ does away with fee holiday for summer 2024
🏞 A perk that's been around for two summers has gone away. 🏞 The latest state budget is counting on your parking/entrance fees. New Jersey's budget this time around does not include a perk that residents have been able to enjoy for the past two summers. Once again,...
28 road deaths so far in 2024: NJ county is stepping up patrols
Expect more messaging and crackdowns related to unsafe driving. Through the first half of this year, 28 people have lost their lives due to motor vehicle crashes on roads in Atlantic County. That's second only to Middlesex County (34), and officials say they're dedicated to stopping the trend from continuing...
Powerball ticket worth $50K sold in N.J. smoke shop
A Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was bought in Essex County for Wednesday’s lottery drawing. The lucky winner purchased the third-prize ticket at Village Smoke Shop on Village Plaza in South Orange, lottery officials said. It matched four numbers plus the Powerball. Wednesday’s winning numbers were: 2, 26, 33, 55...
Local High School Students Awarded Scholarships for Advocacy and Support of Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Seven New Jersey high school students were awarded scholarships from the Sharing Network Foundation for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. The 2024 graduates were presented with their scholarship awards at NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence. The Sharing Network Foundation’s scholarships are made possible thanks to several of the organization’s family and partner funds: Hearts for Emma Partner Fund - created in celebration of Emma Rothman’s lifesaving heart transplant to support high school education and donation advocacy efforts. Jim Rhatican Scholarship Fund - created in memory of Jim Rhatican, a NJ Sharing Network Volunteer, liver transplant recipient and retired teacher and coach of 35 years. Missy’s Miracle Scholarship Fund - created in celebration of Missy Rodriguez’s lifesaving liver transplant to follow her passion as a college counselor...
25 in ’25: BJ’s announces newest location for the Garden State
BJ's Wholesale Club has announced two new store locations and one is in New Jersey. The new spot will be the Garden State's 25th location of the membership-only warehouse club. The announcement also includes the 10th BJ's location for North Carolina. “We are excited to deliver the unbeatable value our...
NJ State Troopers searching for Warren County stabbing suspect
Authorities are asking for your help locating a man wanted in connection to a stabbing in North Jersey late Tuesday night. Officials say at around 10:20 on the night of July 2nd, state troopers responded to a report of a stabbing victim at a home on Meadow Cliff Lane in Hardwick Township, Warren County.
Here’s why motorcycle crashes have spiked in N.J. as summer begins
New Jersey saw a tragic spike in motorcycle crashes on one weekend between May 31 and June 4 when eight motorcyclists were among the 13 people were killed in 12 crashes. Some reasons for the fatalities are obvious, said Ferzan Ahmed, Ohio Turnpike executive director and International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association safety committee chairman.
JCP&L to upgrade transmission substation in New Jersey
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is in the process of upgrading a transmission substation in Morristown to minimize the impact of power outages caused by flooding. Basically, the $78 million project involves raising the ... Read More » The post JCP&L to upgrade transmission substation in New Jersey appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
N.J. weather: Heat, humidity a certainty with storms a possibility this weekend
A hot, humid three days are ahead in New Jersey with chances of thunderstorms each day through Sunday. Friday and Saturday will be the most uncomfortable, with heat advisories in effect for most of the state and a heat index — how hot it feels when temperatures are combined with humidity — climbing into the upper 90s and low 100s for a portion of the state, forecasters say.
Controversy surrounds bill that would regulate hemp industry
Congress legalized hemp production in 2018, but there has been little regulation, testing, or enforcement. The post Controversy surrounds bill that would regulate hemp industry appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
New Jersey Department of Agriculture celebrates National Blueberry Day at the beach
New Jersey Department of Agriculture celebrates National Blueberry Day at the beach. To celebrate National Blueberry Day on July 8, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) will distribute free Jersey Fresh blueberries at three popular shore locations: Wildwood, Atlantic City and Seaside Heights. The giveaway will start at 11:30 a.m. and continue until supplies last.
NJ weather: This weekend's forecast for the Jersey Shore region
Jersey Shore residents can expect a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the weekend, with the highest chance of rain coming Saturday and Saturday night. Friday Night: Mainly dry conditions are expected until after midnight when there's a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog may develop after 3 am. Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a low around 73. Southerly winds will be around 10 mph with a 40% chance of rain.
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