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NJ: Don’t fall for fake tax credits — not from IRS
💲 The IRS has issued an alert about a series of scams and fake social media advice. 💲 The advice leads to false claims for certain tax credits. 💲 This has led to thousands of inflated refund claims during the past tax season. The Internal Revenue Service...
Menendez, ‘white whale for federal prosecutors’ for decades, faces planning for appeal — and prison
Legal observers predict busy months ahead for Sen. Bob Menendez, as he defiantly resists calls to resign and mounts his appeal. The post Menendez, ‘white whale for federal prosecutors’ for decades, faces planning for appeal — and prison appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
Water utility issues mandatory alert for 2 NJ counties
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP — New Jersey American Water has issued an alert to conserve water in two counties as the utility conducts emergency repairs. The company said Sunday around 4:45 p.m. that it was repairing a 36-inch valve at the Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant in Neptune Township. Between the...
Update: Prepare for damaging winds with thunderstorms in 3 N.J. counties Wednesday
The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 10:58 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until 11:15 p.m. for Atlantic, Burlington and Ocean counties. Residents should be prepared for wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 10:58 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Egg Harbor City,...
Punish parents for raising rampaging teens, NJ lawmakers say
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP — State lawmakers want to put laws on the books to prosecute teens who bring violence to family events and to hold their parents accountable for raising a bad egg. Assemblyman Dan Hutchison, D-Camden, says his peers were inspired to crack down on rowdy teens after a...
Top Hudson County Dems Abandon Fulop, Endorse Gottheimer for Governor
In a stinging rebuke of Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop, Hudson County’s most powerful Democratic officials have said they will support Rep. Josh Gottheimer for governor should he enter the race. First reported by New Jersey Globe, the Hudson County Democratic heavyweights include County Executive Craig Guy, Union City...
New Jersey wildfire at Warren Grove consumes 1,100 acres
BASS RIVER - A wildfire that erupted Tuesday at the Warren Grove Range of the New Jersey Air National Guard scorched 1,167 acres by Wednesday morning, according the state Forest Fire Service. State firefighters and members of the Air National Guard were working to contain the fire on Wednesday, which...
Hiatus 24 opens in Lewes
Hiatus 24 officially opened its door at 17515 Nassau Commons Blvd. near Lewes June 24. The business has much to offer the local community, including hot yoga, mat Pilates, a wellness bar and nutrition/health coaching. “We have infrared hot yoga,” said owner Patty Ciano. “It's the healthy heat and it...
Peach farmer and award-winning chef to demo at July 20 market
This week it’s all about peaches when the Historic Lewes Farmers Market opens from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, July 20, at George H.P. Smith Park on the corner of Dupont and Johnson avenues, Lewes. If it rains, the market moves to the Lewes Elementary School parking lot at...
Baraka raises $345,606 as a candidate for governor
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, who announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor on February 19, is off to a slow fundraising start and has not reached the threshold to qualify for matching funds after more than four months in the race. Baraka raised $345,606 during the second quarter...
Death investigation in Lowe’s parking lot
Delaware State Police are conducting a death investigation surrounding a van that was parked in the parking lot of Lowe’s in Lewes July 18. A vehicle belonging to the Sussex County Medical Examiner was seen next to the van. State police investigators were also there searching inside the van.
LYC/SFY swim teams defeat RBCC in local matchup
The combined Lewes Yacht Club and Sussex Family YMCA swim teams downed the Rehoboth Beach Country Club squad July 15 at the RBCC pool. The score wasn’t that important – LYC/SFY won 485 to RBCC’s 127, but the high-spirited matchup was fun for everyone, with local bragging rights for the winners.
Lewes major all-stars to face off with Milton July 18
The Lewes Major League All-Stars moved to 3-0 in the District 3 tournament with a 3-2 win over previously unbeaten Georgetown July 16, at Millsboro’s WB Atkins Memorial Park. The win secured Lewes a spot in the championship round against Milton, which has won four straight games following an...
Christie knocks Trump’s choice of Vance for VP
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) publicly criticized former President Trump for selecting Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) as his vice president, arguing the pick was inconsistent with his new message of unity. “Clearly, this is not a message of unity in the face of what could have been a national tragedy,” Christie wrote in…
Woman allegedly left man unconscious in Atlantic City casino garage before getting into crash
A Texas woman is accused of speeding through an Atlantic City casino parking garage to throw a man off her hood, and then leaving him unconscious and critically injured before getting in an accident three blocks away.
N.J. river beach closed to swimmers for rest of summer due to high bacteria levels
Swimming won’t be allowed at a beach along the Toms River in Ocean County for the remainder of the summer due to continued high levels of fecal bacteria. Beachwood Beach West in Beachwood will be off limits to swimmers, the state Department of Environmental Protection said Thursday. “For the...
Delaware opioid officials blast the AG, then award $2 million in grants
This article is from Spotlight Delaware, written by Nick Stonesifer. Nearly three weeks after Attorney General Kathy Jennings sent a letter calling for a freeze to new state opioid grants, Delaware officials awarded $2 million to dozens of nonprofits that provide addiction services across the state. They approved the money during a heated meeting on Tuesday of the Behavioral Health Consortium ... Read More
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