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Three Men Robbed Sussex County Motel Guests At Gunpoint: Authorities
Two Allentown, PA men were arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 13, after robbing people at a motel at gunpoint in Sussex County last week, authorities said.At 5:30 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 10, three masked men entered a room at the Cobmin Ridge Motel in Branchville and robbed the occupants at gunpoint, N…
10 most expensive homes sold in Sussex County, Aug. 5-11
A house in Sparta that sold for $935,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Sussex County in the past week. In total, 52 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $424,774. The average price per square foot was $269.
Sussex GOP abandons recall effort against commissioner accused of faking military record
NEWTON — The Sussex County Republican Party will abandon an effort to recall one of their own, county Commissioner William Hayden, after failing to gather enough signatures, the party's chairman confirmed on Thursday. Hayden, who's been accused of fabricating his military record and other transgressions, has been a target of the recall campaign since March. But ahead of a state deadline to file recall petitions on Friday, GOP Chairman Joseph Labarbera said the move had fallen...
Meet the North Jersey adoptable pets of the week for Aug. 16: Dax and Loki
Meet NorthJersey.com's adoptable pets of the week for August 16! Each week, NorthJersey.com would like to highlight two adoptable animals from local shelters and rescues. If you foster, work at, or volunteer with a North Jersey animal shelter or rescue and know of some animals who are in need of a loving fur-ever home please...
North Jersey towns have put restrictions on gas leaf blowers. Will the state move next?
Thar she blows! No, not Moby Dick — whose soothing whale sounds are the stuff of New Age CDs. We're talking about that scourge of the suburbs, that bane of tranquility, the nightmare noise that householders dread each spring. The leaf blower. ...
NJ gas station selling $6 fuel loses its national branding
A gas station in South Jersey known for still selling gas at nearly $6/gallon has apparently lost or intentionally dropped its national branding. Not too long ago, we wrote about the Exxon station at the Black Horse Pike and Route 9 in Pleasantville, which, for some unknown reason, has been selling premium unleaded for $5.999 for quite some time.
New Jersey simplifies working paper application for teens
⚫Teens under the age of 18 need working papers in New Jersey. ⚫ The state has made the application easier and online. Teens under the age of 18 who are looking for a job in New Jersey are being reminded that they need working papers before they can start. But...
Short on cash? You could earn $300 as a NJ poll worker
MONMOUTH COUNTY — With New Jersey's primary election behind us, it's full steam ahead to November's general election. If you're looking for a front-row seat to democracy, don’t overlook becoming a poll worker. Monmouth County Board of Elections Deputy Chief Clerk Kim Earl said they're open to more...
Jackpot: Iconic NJ pop star has new slots game named after her
🎰 It's named after a famous singer from New Jersey. Looking for a jackpot that will make you “wanna dance?”. There is a new slots game named after one iconic singer, actress, and Newark native — and it has taken center stage at casinos across the U.S., including one right here in the Garden State.
Peter Cancro is the epitome of Jersey strong
Peter Cancro started his meteoric rise to becoming one of the most profitable CEOs in the country at the age of 14. He has become a beacon of success as CEO and Founder of Jersey Mike’s Subs. His hard working and focused journey began at Mikle’s Submarines in Point...
New findings: Would these changes improve traffic stops in NJ?
A just-completed study in New Jersey gave a makeover to the routine traffic stop, and researchers suggest the new approach goes a long way in improving the relationship between law enforcement and the public. Prompted by strained policy-community relations in the wake of high-profile violent incidents, the study changed the...
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