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NJ Forest Fire Service Confirms New Wildfire In Burlington County
In case you haven't noticed, forest fires have been on the rise in the Garden State lately. It's not uncommon for there to be an uptick in forest fires during the fall season here in South Jersey. For one, this region often experiences drier weather in late summer and fall. After a warm summer, vegetation becomes dry and more susceptible to igniting. This dryness can be exacerbated by lower humidity levels, which are common in the fall.
😢 Burlington Center Mall | Shopping mall in Burlington Township, New Jersey 😢 Extremely sad
Shopping malls have become important social and cultural spaces, offering not only a place to shop but also a venue for socializing, entertainment, and community events. Online shopping trends have influenced the retail landscape, but shopping malls continue to be popular destinations for those seeking a diverse and interactive shopping experience. Retail Stores: Malls typically have a wide range of retail stores, including clothing stores, electronics shops, bookstores, and more...
Snow Watch: Here’s When NJ Can Expect First Snow Of The Season
I don't think there will ever come a year in which I don't want any snow. Snow is definitely not my favorite thing once it gets nasty and becomes an eyesore. When it first trickles down from the sky, though, it's absolutely beautiful. The first snow of the season is...
A First Of It’s Kind Store Is Moving Into This Popular NJ Mall
Get ready to shop till you drop, because a new store is getting ready to open in one Monmouth County Mall. Malls are always looking for ways to reinvent themselves and stay up to date as more and more shopping is done online than in-store. I think the Freehold Raceway...
This Longtime Jersey Shore Sanitorium in the Pines Rumored to Have Been Al Capone Hideout
Nestled deep within New Jersey’s mysterious Pine Barrens, there’s a legend that’s as intoxicating as the bootleg whiskey it’s tied to. Rumor has it that the notorious gangster Al Capone…
NJ teen’s rapist and murderer convicted, over 20 years later
A 52-year-old Ocean County man has been convicted of the kidnapping, rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl whose body was found in Sayreville more than 20 years ago. Bruce A. Cymanski, of Barnegat, was found guilty by a Middlesex County Jury for the 1999 murder of Nancy Noga, a Sayreville resident.
Racist vandalism found on mailboxes in Burlington County community
Vandals targeted a South Jersey community this week by scrawling racial slurs on residents' mailboxes.Leaders in Chesterfield Township, Burlington County, said while the act of vandalism only targeted two people, it impacted the entire community. They say residents won't stand for this type of hate."It's very diverse and everybody's very friendly," said Gary Johnson, who lives in the neighborhood that was targeted.Johnson said he was shocked and disappointed to know that his neighbors were targeted."I think it's terrible and disgusting," he said.On Monday, one of his neighbors discovered that their mailbox had been vandalized. A derogatory slur was written across...
NJ nursing home workers charged with brutally beating patient
A pair of healthcare workers have been accused of attacking a patient, critically hurting him. Dhenmark Francisco, 28, of Toms River, and Jovi Esperanza, 31, of Beachwood, were each charged with aggravated assault in connection with an incident on Monday, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. Berkeley police were called...
NJ hunter who set state record by killing 770-pound bear clawed with backlash: ‘They hope the next bear kills me’
He is bear-ing the weight of his actions. A New Jersey bow hunter who killed a 770-pound black bear this week, setting a state record, is getting pounced on for slaughtering the creature. Brian Melvin, 39, told The Post on Saturday that people have found him on social media and even tracked down his phone number to express their hatred. “I have received various messages and calls telling me how bad of a person I am and that they hope the next bear kills me,” he said. “They hope another hunter mistakes me as a bear and shoots me. And people...
Popular Bar at the Jersey Shore is One of the Best in the US
We all have that one favorite bar we go to. Either family, co-workers, or friends are coming over for the evening, there's that one place we all love and out-of-towners always ask, "Can we go back to that place?" A bar can be many things, a place to wind down...
You Have to See Some of the Oldest Photos of New Jersey
I have recently tumbled down a Library of Congress rabbit hole. I know, I know, that doesn't sound like the coolest way to spend a day, but hear me out. The Library of Congress is home to so many incredible images that give us a glimpse into what life was like hundreds of years ago.
Here’s a List of People in New Jersey Who Suck
You've come to the wrong place if you expected to click and find a list of names. I would JOKINGLY say you should check your statewide government directory if you want specifics. Again, that would be a joke. What we have here is a list, compiled by local New Jerseyans,...
Do You Know These Hidden New Jersey Towns Located in South Jersey?
17We have all been involved in conversations about where people live and the individual you are speaking with name-drops a town that you are unfamiliar with. You do not want to just grab your smartphone mid-conversation and search the town immediately. So you try to decipher where this unknown community is located or why it is hidden from your memory.
Riverside rolls to win over Pemberton - Football recap
Dean Potts scored two touchdowns to lead Riverside to a 34-12 win over Pemberton, in Riverside. A pair of short-yardage rushing touchdowns from Potts and Xavier Parnell and a 78-yard touchdown reception by Greg Turner gave Riverside (6-2) 22 points heading to the half. If you purchase a product or...
Another one bites the dust: Hardware chain in NJ files for bankruptcy
🚩 A hardware chain plans to sell the business to an industry peer. A hardware wholesaler with dozens of locations in New Jersey is selling the business to an industry rival. True Value Company, based in Chicago, announced on Monday that the sale is happening as part of a...
NEWS UPDATE: Cancer Rates In New Jersey County by County
This is a breakdown of cancer rates here in the Garden State and it's broken down county by county. The county with the lowest cancer rate is Hudson County, which finished at #21. The county with the highest cancer rate in New Jersey is Cape May County, which finished at #1.
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