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Another New Jersey offshore wind project runs into turbulence as Leading Light seeks pause
Another offshore wind project in New Jersey is encountering turbulence. Leading Light Wind is asking the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to give it a pause through late December on its plan to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Long Beach Island. In a filing with the utilities board made in July but not posted on the board’s web site until Tuesday, the company said it has had difficulty securing a manufacturer for turbine blades for the project and is currently without a supplier. It asked the board to pause the project through Dec. 20 while a new source of blades is sought.
A New Jersey Man Just Caught A Fish Worth Over One Million Dollars
Spending a day fishing at the Jersey Shore is like nothing else; it's relaxing to spend a day in the sun trying to catch the big one. Now imagine you reel in a fish so big that it warrants a check for over One Million dollars. I don't know about...
NJ alert: Cases of highly contagious infection are on the rise
⚫ Mitigation practices kept the infection at bay for a while. Cases of pertussis, aka whooping cough, are on the rise in the Garden State. And as New Jersey approaches a new school year, physicians are being advised to be on the lookout for the highly transmissible infection. The number...
NJ proposal: This back-to-school break should be an annual perk
💲 A sales-tax holiday was repealed ahead of the 2024 school year. New Jersey shoppers in 2022 and 2023 were gifted a 10-day exemption from sales tax on school-related purchases, but the perk didn't make it into this year's budget. So you're missing out on a tax holiday for...
Big law change could help drunk drivers in New Jersey
⚫ Drivers have another option when fighting a DUI charge in NJ. ⚫ In appropriate cases, drivers can reduce penalties significantly. ⚫ NJ records tens of thousands of DUI cases yearly. Until recently, individuals facing drunk driving charges in New Jersey have had two choices: admit responsibility or fight the...
Burger Chain Closing Several Locations: Are Any In New Jersey?
It's a well-known restaurant chain in New Jersey with several locations throughout the state serving burgers, fries, shakes, and more. The crispy crinkle-cut fries topped with cheese are so good. It's a popular spot in New Jersey with the state's first drive-thru location opening back in January. News came this...
Multiple drownings in NJ this week, with the latest in South Jersey
MONROE (Gloucester) — Another drowning reported this summer in New Jersey, this time in Gloucester County. Rescuers were notified around 2 p.m. Thursday about a missing swimmer around the Cedar Lake Wildlife Management area, according to a statement from Monroe Township Police Department. A New Jersey State Police helicopter...
New Jersey Man Dead Following ATV – Pick-Up Collision in Upstate NY
New York State Police investigators are putting the pieces together following a 2-vehicle crash on Labor Day in the Town of Turin. Troopers say, a New Jersey man was killed in the crash. On September 1, 2024, according to Troopers, State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection...
Will New Jersey Have A Beautiful Local Summer?
Have you been looking forward to local summer at the Jersey Shore? Have you wondered how the weather is going to be?. We all look forward to the days at the Jersey Shore when the summer weather is still around, but all the tourists have found their way back home.
10 New Jersey lottery players won big playing Mega Millions, Powerball, NJ Lottery games
Ten lottery players in New Jersey won $10,000 or more last week playing Powerball, Mega Millions and New Jersey Lottery games. The New Jersey Lottery announced its weekly winners on Monday. Here's a look at where these tickets were sold from Aug. 26 to Sept. 2: $50,000, Powerball, Aug. 28: sold at Quick Chek on Egan...
Experts Say NJ Hurricane Season Is Not Over Yet
New Jersey is no stranger to bad storms. There have been a few that caused a lot of damage when they made landfall. Even though it seems more common to hear about these storms during the warmer months, fall is actually one of the times when hurricanes are most likely to strike here in the Garden State.
Woman arrested for selling $18M worth of fake coupons: Feds
A woman from Texas has been arrested for allegedly selling $18 million worth of fake coupons that were used at stores in New Jersey and across the country. Federal authorities say Janet Bernal from San Antonio, who went by the following nicknames... Rocky. Rocky G. Rocky Gee. RockyG-Kruella. ...has been...
New sushi spot opening first NJ location in popular shopping mall
It’s great to hear when there’s news of a new storefront or business opening up in the Garden State especially when it’s a restaurant with a bar, of course. And you can’t go wrong with any kind of Asian fusion food. Just add a martini bar and you’ve got a line out the door.
NJ projected to see rise in car insurance rates, report says
It’s no secret different household costs are up — auto insurance is no exception. Data released from Insurify this August finds the first half of 2024 saw a 15% increase in full-coverage premiums nationwide. But then by year’s end, they expect a rise to 22%. Insurify found...
Kelsey Grammer Returns to South Jersey as Celebrity Bartender
South Jersey has become a popular destination for numerous celebrities in recent years. Former Eagles Legend Jason Kelce hosts his annual Charity Event in Sea Isle City each year and Oscar-Award Winning Actor Edward Norton spent part of his Summer in Cape May. Best known for his role as Dr....
Another 4-year-old boy nearly drowns as tragic NJ summer continues
BERKELEY — A four-year-old boy is hospitalized in critical but stable condition after a rescue in Ocean County this Labor Day weekend, according to authorities. The young child was rescued from a swimming pool at a home in South Seaside Park on Friday, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.
Jersey Cash 5 jackpot won twice over Labor Day weekend. Here's where
The Jersey Cash 5 jackpot was hit twice over the Labor Day holiday weekend, the New Jersey Lottery announced on Tuesday. On Friday, a Passaic County lottery player won the $297,629 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot at Freddie’s Corner on Mount Pleasant Avenue in Woodland Park. The winning numbers on Aug. 30 were: 28, 33, 36, 38 and 39 with the XTRA: 03. The retailer gets a $2,000 bonus for selling the ticket. ...
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