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Answering the big questions surrounding the Campanile vs. NJSIAA football transfer case
NJSIAA attorney Steve Goodell informed attorney Patrick J. Jennings that the state’s governing body for high school athletics will not retroactively punish any school found to have breached the transfer rule in a judge’s future ruling. This was one of the biggest requests in the July 10 hearing, when Jennings sought that Bergen...
Appeal For Critically Injured Bystander in Wildwood Shooting
A GoFundMe appeal has been established to help Vilte Gruzdyte with medical bills as she struggles to recover from injuries after being shot in the head in Wildwood earlier this month. The woman has a brain injury that is expected to require long-term intensive care. Visiting Foreign Student Has Brain...
Atlantic County Sheriff Offers Free Rides to Jail
When Joe O’Donoghue ran for the office of Sheriff of Atlantic County, he stressed his intention to aggressively pursue those who are wanted by the law. Since becoming sheriff, he has lived up to his pledge, arresting many each month on warrants. Sheriff Joseph O'Donoghue has made it clear...
The Philadelphia Eagles Will Trade Jalen Hurts to the Las Vegas Raiders
Howie Roseman is an elite general manager at the NFL level. Time and time again, he performs “salary cap gymnastics” to put the best possible talent on the field for the Philadelphia Eagles. While these moves might seem brilliant in the present moment, the dollars spent always have to be accounted for eventually. The Jalen Hurts contract was a huge signing. The five-year, $255 million deal remains one of the largest contracts ever for an NFL athlete. Signing Hurts to an extension made sense when Roseman put together the offer. But after a disappointing end to last season, is it time for the Eagles to think about their future plans? If so, a Jalen Hurts trade would provide them with cash and salary cap relief, which they could use to extend more of their homegrown talent.
This weekend's Funky Pickle offers more than pickleball
VENTNOR – It will be a happening weekend in the city when hundreds of pickleballers descend upon the city to play in the Funky Pickle Classic. But you don’t have to be a baller to enjoy the activities surrounding the massive event, which merges America’s fastest growing sport with a block party atmosphere that includes great food and drink, engaging social activities, and friendly competition. All are welcome to come out and enjoy the music festival that is an integral part of the tournament.
Margate Woman Hit By NJ Transit Bus
On Sunday July 22, at approx 3p, a NJ Transit bus struck a Margate woman. The incident took place in the intersection of Ventnor and Franklin Aves in Margate. One witness tells DownbeachBUZZ the female pedestrian may have tripped or fallen prior to being struck by the bus. Another witness...
Lower Township Cops Charge Man Following Shooting Incident
Lower Township Police have charged 23 year old Corey J. Mackryan Jr. with multiple weapons offenses following a shooting incident last Wednesday. Cops say they were called to a home on Weber Avenue and determined that a handgun was discharged into the air during a dispute. Two Glock handguns were seized, along with an. extended handgun magazine. Mackryan Jr. was taken to the Cape May County Jail.
August Gallery Exhibit at Ocean City Arts Center
The Ocean City Arts Center’s August gallery exhibit, “My Journey of Inspiration to Canvas” features paintings by Patti Smith. It will open August 1 and run through August 28. A “Meet the Artist” reception will be held on Friday, August 9 from 7pm to 8:30pm. The Gallery is located in the Ocean City Arts Center, 1735 Simpson Avenue, 2nd Floor, Ocean City, NJ.
Middle Township Family Loses Home and 5 Loved Pets in House Fire
A devastating fire in Middle Township this week. The Rio Grande Fire Company says a family lost everything in the fire Monday. The fire happened at the home of Teddy and Courtney Bohn - both first responders in Middle Township. Teddy is an ex-firefighter and officer of the fire company.
The 2024 New Jersey Hall Of Fame Class Has Been Revealed
Who would you nominate for the New Jersey Hall Of Fame?. After all, Jersey has a rich history of contributing a lot to society in the world of sports, music, the arts and entertainment, and STEM projects. People like Bruce Springsteen, Yoggi Berra, Buzz Aldrin, and Vince Lombardi were among...
NYC weather update: Will storms impact Mets vs Yankees Subway Series finale? Forecast
NEW YORK CITY - Scattered showers and storms could be an issue on Wednesday in NY, NJ and CT. But will the Subway Series 2024 finale between the Mets and Yankees in NYC be impacted?. JUMP TO: TODAY l TOMORROW. "We do have the chance for more scattered showers today....
NJCPA Survey Respondents Concerned Over Corporate Transit Fee
The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants' (NJCPA) economic survey of more than 500 members in June revealed a relatively guarded stance on New Jersey’s economy for the second half of 2024 and a more positive take on the national economy. An equal number of respondents (43%) expected New Jersey’s economy to stay the same over that time as expected it to become worse, but when asked about the national economy nearly 50% anticipated economic conditions to remain about the same and 34% expected it to be worse.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET...
NJ weather: Two more unsettled, humid days, weekend looks great
High humidity and unsettled weather. Typical summer weather in New Jersey. But that does not mean we have to like it. We are facing a few showers and maybe even a thunderstorm through the first half of Wednesday. And again during the daytime hours on Thursday. Meanwhile, dew points in the 70s are making the air thick and uncomfortable.
Soggiest day of the week expected today amid isolated storms: what to know
Storms are back in the forecast through Thursday, after a relatively quiet weather stretch for the tri-state area, and you'll want to keep the umbrella on hand for whatever pops up. Thankfully, we are not expecting the levels of heat and instability we saw last week, meaning the threat of...
NJ might take away your favorite THC seltzer, delta-8 weed under new hemp bill
Two years after the first legal weed sales took place in New Jersey, a different cannabis market (but not too different) is at the center of yet another piece of complex legislation sitting on the governor's desk. It's cheap. It gets you high. It's available almost everywhere. And it's even more legal — and unregulated — than cannabis. ...
Sea Isle’s ‘Basketball with Cops’ July 29
The Sea Isle City Police Department is hosting its second “Basketball with Cops” on Monday, July 29. The event will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Dealy Field basketball courts. The community is welcome to come out and meet and play basketball with members of...
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