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Recycling Worker Saves Oil-Covered Kitten From Trash Compactor, Hammonton Pet Rescue Says
Rise Again Animal Rescue said Mark Motta was on his recycling route with the Burlington County Regional Recycling Program when he found the female kitten covered in oil in his waste compactor. The Hammonton nonprofit posted about the kitten now named Squishy on Facebook on Thursday, July 18. The rescue...
NBA Star’s New Sneaker Pays Tribute To New Jersey
A new and exclusive shoe out this week is all about New Jersey. NBA Star Kyrie Irving, who grew up in West Orange, has designed a new sneaker celebrating the Garden State and all its beauty. And what a beautiful shoe it is!. It's a really cool sneaker design with...
Riverkeeper plans to sue NY over killing of sturgeon by commercial fishing
Riverkeepers from New York and Delaware plan to sue to prevent the endangered Atlantic sturgeon — a prehistoric creature that can weigh as much as 800 pounds — from being caught and killed in commercial fishing nets. The environmental groups on Thursday announced their intent to sue New...
Residents on ‘Fixed Incomes’ in Pemberton Boro. Describe Their ‘Upset’ in Receiving Water, Sewer Utility Bills Reflecting Quarterly $39 Increase, Learning, Amid Protest, of Separate Municipal Tax Hike of 7.5 Cents
PEMBERTON BOROUGH—A hike in the base service charge for water and sewer utility customers of Pemberton Borough that was approved by Pemberton Borough Council back in April without any public objection, was suddenly a major point of contention at the latest June 17 meeting of the council after residents (many of whom were not at that prior meeting) began receiving their bills and taking note of what amounts to a total quarterly increase of $39 between the two utilities.
Pemberton Twp. Council Orders Yet Another Investigation, This One Probing Circumstances Behind ‘Firing’ of Plumbing, Electrical Official
At Issue is Tabernacle Twp.’s Tom Boyd, Who Was Providing Shared Services to Pemberton and Has Been at Center of Tabernacle Town Hall Controversy. Terminated Employee Alleges He Was Accused of Having Used ‘Racial Slur,’ Which He Adamantly Denies, and Let Go Without Any Sort of Investigation.
Resolutions That Led to Pandemonium at Pemberton Council Meeting Allow Warehouse Project on Rt. 206 to Be Connected to Mt. Holly MUA
PEMBERTON—The special July 10 Pemberton Township Council meeting that turned contentious was over, in part, a pair of proposed resolutions intended to approve the nearby “Mount Holly Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA)’s request,” according to Pemberton Township Business Administrator Daniel Hornickel, for Treatment Works Approvals (TWAs) that enables the agency to obtain permission from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to “construct a sanitary sewer collection system along Route 206” in Pemberton to serve proposed Rockefeller warehouses at 2470 and 2554 Route 206.
Recap | Gazdag hat trick guides Union past Nashville SC
Daniel Gazdag made it two hat tricks this week for Philadelphia Union as he powered the Boys in Blue past Nashville SC on Saturday night. On the heels of Tai Baribo's three-goal performance on Wednesday, the Hungarian midfielder followed suit with two goals in the opening frame before scoring his third career hat trick. The scoring began in the 10th minute with a cheeky chip over Nashville SC’s keeper. Just before the halftime whistle, Gazdag doubled Philly’s advantage again from close range. In the 89th minute Gazdag completed the three goal evening as he counter pressed and took advantage of a mistake in the Nashville defense to round out the scoring.
Charles Barkley stops by Haddonfield, NJ, Bar
Sir Charles Barkley spent eight seasons playing for the Philadelphia Sixers. During his time with the Sixers, he made six All-Star games, was named to the All-NBA first-team four times and was second-team three times. With Philadelphia he averaged 23.3 points, 11.6 rebounds, and 3.7 assists in 610 games played.
Cruel summer for NJ Transit commuters: Endless meltdowns during heat
It's the summer of travel alerts for NJ Transit. Rail equipment is the latest inconvenience for customers this week. With the heat we’ve been experiencing, the temperature outside is affecting electronic components, including the air conditioning, according to NJ Transit. Delays, the possibility of combining trips and cancelations can’t...
Hot tea spill permanently burns woman’s hand, new Dunkin’ lawsuit says
HILLSIDE — In the latest hot spill lawsuit against Dunkin' in New Jersey, a Union County woman claims she suffered severe and permanent burns on her hand due to negligence. Essence Springer bought a hot mint tea at the Dunkin' drive-thru on Liberty Avenue in Hillside on Dec. 17, 2023, according to the lawsuit filed last week.
Latest door-to-door scam/come-on in New Jersey
Several people in South Jersey have reported two guys knocking on your door offering to power wash your house. They look for older homes where the siding may look kind of worn. Once they get your information the people that call you back are selling siding for your whole house.
Residents Set to Save Thousands – New Jersey is Freezing Property Taxes
Living in New Jersey is not cheap. That may be the understatement of the year. It's difficult to make ends meet on an "average" household income, let alone a senior income. According to Bankrate, in April of 2024, the typical New Jersey resident over the age of 65 was only pulling in $1776.73 per month.
Warning for NJ residents: Arsenic seeping into home water supply
⚫ A preventive tool could be making a threat even more severe. ⚫ Homeowners are being advised to add a tool to their filtration system. New research out of Rutgers University is raising a big red flag for many New Jersey homeowners. Systems designed to keep arsenic out of a...
New Jersey Hall of Fame Announces 2024 Inductees
NEWARK, NJ – On the heels of opening its new location at American Dream, the New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) has announced its next class of inductees. The list of 18 honorees includes actress Meryl Streep, actor Paul Rudd, Jersey Mike’s Subs founder Peter Cancro, former New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms, and singer-songwriter Lesley Gore. The inductees will be celebrated at the 16th Annual New Jersey Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. This year, the ceremony will be a pre-taped television special, filmed at the 10,000-square-foot NJHOF at American Dream and other satellite exhibits. The special...
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