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Man drowns swimming in NJ cranberry reservoir
PEMBERTON TOWNSHIP — A man drowned in a cranberry reservoir Saturday evening hours after a man died swimming in a nearby quarry. New Jersey State Park Police said Frank Guadagnini, 55, of Point Pleasant Borough, was swimming in an unnamed reservoir inside the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest that feeds the cranberry operations in the Whitesbog section of Pemberton Township off Whitebog Trails.
No cash? No worries. City of Cape May introduces digital payment option for beach tags
Sunglasses? Check. Flip flops? Check. Cash for a beach tag? Not in this shore town. Cape May is rolling out a new way to pay for a day at the shore: a digital beach tag. Beach tags can be purchased and stored digitally on any smartphone browser, according to a press release from Cape May City.
Report: Court House Woman Charged in Massive Fraud Scheme
A 62 year old woman from Cape May Court House has been charged in connection with a massive nationwide fraud scheme involving nearly 200 people who committed insurance fraud. NJ.com reports Elizabeth Butterworth has been charged with possession and conspiracy to distribute controlled dangerous substances. According to the report, Butterworth prescribed oxycodone and similar medications under the condition a portion of the pills would be returned to her once the prescription was filled.
NJFC's Holistic Health & Wellness Weekend at Willow Creek Winery
Two Of The Best Real Estate Markets In US Are In South Jersey
New research from the Philadephia Business Journal ranks two South Jersey Shore towns among the hottest real estate markets in the country. And those red-hot markets have propelled other Jersey Shore towns' prices to climb. A Business Journals analysis of pricing trends shows Jersey Shore towns are dominating the hottest...
Ivyland teen one of two charged in North Wildwood assault
A teenager from Ivyland is one of two charged with an assault in North Wildwood at the Jersey shore earlier this month, according to a police report first reported by Fox 29. North Wildwood police say a 17-year-old from Philadelphia and the 16-year-old from Bucks County turned themselves in after several tips were received from the public following an aggravated assault that occured on the boardwalk near 26th Avenue on June 8.
It’s Done! North Wildwood Beach Project Ends, Contractor to Demobilize
North Wildwood has a beach. A major emergency beach fill project in the city wrapped up today with the contractor making plans to demobilize off the beach and leave the area. Beach access paths that were part of the project are being reconstructed for safe access to the city’s beachfront in time for the busy July 4th week.
New video: Chaos on the Wildwood boardwalk over Memorial Day weekend
A new view of some of the bad behavior that prompted an emergency order at the Jersey Shore at the start of the summer season. Since Memorial Day weekend, Wildwood has made a number of changes to help keep the peace and officials say they're working. We have a close...
New Jersey lawmakers introduce package of bills that would enforce harsher penalties for unruly teens — and their parents
The unofficial start of the summer has already been met by dozens of instances of juvenile disorderly conduct. New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a package of bills to crack down on teens who start fights and cause chaos at large public events.
Macy's firework display returning to the Hudson River. How to watch
It's almost time for the Macy's 48th annual July 4th fireworks display, and it's star-studded show of musical performances and guest appearances. Four-time Grammy Award-nominated recording artist Mickey Guyton and American Ninja Warrior sideline reporter Zuri Hall will host the show, featuring performances by Lainey Wilson, Tanner Adell, Brandy Clark, Luis Fonsi, Mickey Guyton, Amber Mark, The War And Treaty and more.
Frustrated riders protest outside NJ Transit headquarters ahead of fare hike
A "Stop the Fare Hikes" rally was held Friday morning in front of NJ Transit headquarters in Newark.The rally was held ahead of a 9 a.m. NJ Transit Operations and Customer Service Committee meeting.Protesters are calling for a stop to the 15% increase in bus and train tickets scheduled to take effect on Monday. It comes at a time when New Jerseyans say rent, food and child care is hard enough to afford.Some frustrated commuters say it is criminal to ask riders to foot the bill after years of underinvestment."You're going to pay 15% more, with no promise of a...
Things to do in NYC this weekend
Today, the home for the New Jersey Hall of Fame opens in East Rutherford, NJ at American Dream. Good Day’s Ryan Kristafer shares a preview of how Garden State natives are being celebrated… from Sinatra, to Springsteen, James Gandolfini and more! From a vintage Model-T with New Jersey ties, to an interactive late night interview studio, you can even “Fly Me To The Moon” in an interactive 4-D adventure, and sing on stage with holograms of your favorite New Jersey singers like Franki Valli, Wyclef Jean and more!
Beautiful day on tap, with temps in the 70s in NY, NJ
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — High pressure will center itself over the region bringing beautiful weather to the tri-state area Friday. Expect mostly sunny skies this afternoon with noticeably lower temperatures and humidity. The high will be 78 in the city, mid to upper 70s in the suburbs. Saturday...
The best four ‘dive’ bars in Jersey — the results are in
You have spoken and we have four great "dive" bars as regional winners. The next step is for YOU to pick a statewide winner. We're going to reach out to each winner and schedule a meet and greet. Each location will be judged by two criteria. First, how many votes...
N.J. homes are among the fastest-selling in the nation. See full list.
New Jersey homes sold in less than a month, making it fifth in the nation for fastest- selling homes, according to the latest Realtor.com data. The data showed that homes sold in about 28 days in May. Only Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts had homes that sold faster.
Local High School Students Awarded Scholarships for Advocacy and Support of Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Seven New Jersey high school students were awarded scholarships from the Sharing Network Foundation for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. The 2024 graduates were presented with their scholarship awards at NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence. The Sharing Network Foundation’s scholarships are made possible thanks to several of the organization’s family and partner funds:
Public defender’s office touts new police accountability director
The office says the new role will allow it to help attorneys litigate police-related cases, influence statewide criminal justice policies, and track police and prosecutorial misconduct. The post Public defender’s office touts new police accountability director appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
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