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NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Wed 6/26
HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away. HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT until 9 p.m. Wednesday. Heat index values up to 100 expected. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. At the Shore.
Atlantic Shores Picks Substation Expansion Contractor for NJ’s First Offshore Wind Project
Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, a 50-50 partnership between Shell and EDF, has selected contractor Riggs Distler & Company to lead the Cardiff substation expansion program for Atlantic Shores Project 1, New Jersey’s first offshore wind project. Riggs Distler, a Centuri company, is one of the largest union utility, mechanical,...
STORM WATCH: Tracking a line of strong storms today for parts of New Jersey
The Storm Watch Team is tracking thunderstorms that could bring severe weather to parts of the state. Storms will flare up as early as 2 p.m. in northwest New Jersey. The main time for thunderstorms will be 5 to 11 p.m.
Various Reports Online of Incidents in Wildwood
According to multiple reports online, including a report from 6ABC Philadelphia, two piers in Wildwood had to be evacuated for unrelated incidents on Saturday night. The 6ABC report quotes police sources as saying that one of the incidents involved a "man with a gun." The report says, the suspect was...
25 lifeguards, boy still drowns at day camp — NJ Top News
Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Wednesday:. ⬛ A worse tick season for NJ in 2024? Hundreds of ER visits so far. In 2024 so far, New Jersey has recorded about 700 emergency-department visits due to tick bites. And right now, the Garden State is in the...
Cooler states now forced to grapple with extreme heat fueled by climate change
NEW YORK — As temperatures soared into the 90s, the heat and humidity hit the concrete in Astoria, Queens, and bounced into the air. People moved along the scorched sidewalk slowly, their clothes drenched with sweat. Elianne Alvarado, 44, who was raised in New York City and has lived...
Softball: Way-too-early Top 10 for 2025 plus analysis of Shore's major divisional shakeup
Even after just recently putting a final bow on the 2024 season to leave it for the history books, it's already time to look ahead at the 2025 softball season as some major changes are coming to the Shore Conference next spring. And arguably the most exciting of those changes is the addition of a reigning section champion to the league. 2024 SEASON WRAP: Shore coaches' All-Division teams, APP Coach of the Year, final Top 10...
Water polo? Rugby? Here are 5 high school sports the NJSIAA could add in the future
Earlier this month, girls flag football wrapped up its first season under the official watch of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, the first of two provisional seasons before likely becoming the 35th varsity sport sanctioned in the Garden State. The NJSIAA has expanded its varsity menu in recent...
5 Amazon Safety Recall on Items Bought in New Jersey
I know it's horrible, but I'm always on Amazon. Do you find yourself always browsing Amazon, I do?. All generations from Baby Boomers to Gen Z agree Amazon, it's the one thing that's universal among all the generations. This is pretty cool, Earlier this year, Clarify Capital published the results...
Trying to strike a balance between rights of hotel owners and homeless people
During the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey famously adopted some of the strongest renter protections in the nation to fend off a mass wave of evictions and homelessness. In the summer of 2021, Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law rules that protected and assisted renters who had been financially impacted by the pandemic, according to a news release from the governor’s office, in part by extending a moratorium on evictions in some cases. An additional $500 million was allocated for rental assistance and $250 million for utility assistance.
What taxes and fees could increase if Murphy budget plan goes through?
Controversial new business tax has drawn most of the attention, but other levies are in line for increase. A business tax increase on wealthy corporations isn’t the only tax hike on the table in New Jersey. The proposed new business tax has gotten most of the attention and debate,...
July 4 in Delaware has been celebrated with 'unusual fervor' and yes, tons of fireworks
Lewes patriots had little to celebrate in May of 1776. The American colonists had been fighting the British for over a year, and the drift toward independence appeared inevitable. In southern Delaware, however, a squadron of British ships patrolled the mouth of Delaware Bay' and many residents of western Sussex County refused to join the Patriot cause. A few days after Congress declared America independent, William Adair, of Lewes, wrote in his journal: “An express from...
Some NJ towns have mandatory water restrictions in effect
💧 More than half of New Jersey is 'abnormally dry'. 💧 Some NJ towns impose mandatory water restrictions. Even though much of New Jersey is listed as "abnormally dry" by the U.S. Drought Monitor, the state has not reached the threshold for mandatory water restrictions everywhere. A very...
Action! Exciting Movie and TV Shows Casting In New Jersey
Have you ever thought about auditioning for a movie or television show? It used to be a "Hollywood" thing and you pretty much needed to travel to California, but the production of professional films and shows is happening all over the country and New Jersey is becoming a prime place for auditioning and filming.
A well-deserved rest: North Hudson Community Action Corp. President Joan Quigley to retire at year’s end
Every year, more than 55,000 people in New Jersey rely on one healthcare network — the North Hudson Community Action Corp. (NHCAC) — for their primary care needs. More than half of those patients live in Hudson County, particularly the northern half, and survive on low salaries. Many are immigrants. If there was any doubt about its essentiality before 2020, NHCAC was a regional lifeline during the coronavirus pandemic.
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