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Driver, 19, crashes, dies while allegedly fleeing traffic stop
BUENA VISTA — A South Jersey teenager died in a crash after he allegedly fled a traffic stop here, police say. The July 15 crash involving Thomas Burch, 19, of Millville was one of two fatal accidents on South Jersey roads in recent days. ...
Farm-to-table dinner unlocks creative possibilities
A farm-to-table dinner hosted by the Pinelands Preservation Alliance will be held at Rancocas Creek Farm on Saturday, Aug. 10. The dinner will take place between 5 and 8 p.m. and will showcase fresh, seasonal, sustainable local food from farmers within 100 miles of the event site. The story behind each course will be discussed throughout the evening.
6-month-old dies after found inside parked car in New Jersey: Police
An infant girl died after after she was found inside a parked car in New Jersey, law enforcement said, during one of the hottest days of the summer. Officers from East Hanover were called to a parking lot near South Ridgedale Avenue and Route 10 around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday after a child was inside a parked car, the Morris County Prosecutor's Office said. Paramedics at the scene treated the 6-month-old girl found in the car.
Loud Booms Heard Across New Jersey May Have Been Caused By A Meteor
Did you hear the loud booms that screamed across the Garden State earlier this week?. Some people could have sworn that what they heard was an earthquake, other people were convinced that what they heard was actually an explosion. Reports of hearing the boom came in from North Jersy, parts...
New Jersey Ballet's Season Opener Friday November 8
Join New Jersey Ballet for Creative Forces, featuring Justin Peck's dynamic Murder Ballades and Jerome Robbins' elegant In the Night. The season opener will take place on Friday November 8 at 7:30pm Peck's Murder Ballades brings thrilling narratives and contemporary movements to the stage, set to Bryce Dessner's evocative music. Robbins' In the Night, set to Chopin's romantic nocturnes, explores different facets of love through masterful choreography. Celebrate the brilliance of these visionary choreographers in an unforgettable evening of ballet with additional repertory to be announced soon. Purchase tickets HERE For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Former White House Physician Reveals Details of Trump’s Injury Post-Assassination Attempt
Recently, Dr. Ronny Jackson, former White House physician and elected representative for Texas’s thirteenth congressional district, provided details on the wound Donald Trump sustained after the attempted assassination at a Pennsylvania rally. Following Saturday’s incident, Jackson quickly traveled to Bedminster, New Jersey, to meet with Trump. In a recent interview, he revealed that while the bleeding from Trump’s ear incision continues, it should stop soon.
NJ Department of Agriculture highlights Summer Food Service program
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Ed Wengryn, U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service, and local representatives today highlighted the success of the Summer Food Service Program in New Jersey with a visit to the Pemberton Early Childhood Learning Center in Burlington County. According to...
Sen. Bob Menendez has financial means to stay out of prison, pundit says
MADISON, N.J. -- Convicted U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez has told CBS New York he's not stepping down, even as some fellow senators have called for his resignation. Menendez has vowed to appeal his corruption conviction and on Wednesday, despite reports he was caving in to demands to resign, the senator dug in and told reporter Christine Sloan, "I can tell you that I have not resigned nor have I spoken to any so-called 'allies,'" adding, "Seems to me that there is an effort to try to force me into a statement. Anyone who knows me knows that's the worst way...
Cinnaminson has new police chief and captain
The Cinnaminson Police Department has new leadership and two new officers. Captain William “Bill” Obuchowski was sworn in as police chief, Lt. Roy Wagner was sworn in as captain and Julia Wheeler and Zachary Edmondson were sworn in as patrol officers at a township committee meeting in June.
Beloved Japanese restaurant is closed 'for the foreseeable future' due to co-owner's death
COLLINGSWOOD — A nationally recognized and locally loved Japanese restaurant here is closed, at least temporarily, due to the death of one of its co-owners. And the future remains uncertain for Sagami, a dining destination for 50 years. The restaurant's website says, “We will be closed for the foreseeable...
Second phase of Voorhees office building conversion to senior housing goes to zoning board.
A developer that won Voorhees Township approval to convert an eight-story office building to senior apartments will return to the zoning board next Thursday to add to the project. The first phase of the project by Pinnacle Luxury Residences LLC of New Hope, Pennsylvania, to convert the almost-vacant 185,000-square-foot office...
NJ Transit resolving 'heat-related equipment issues'; regular service to resume this weekend
After a week of "heat-related rail equipment issues," NJ Transit announced Friday that service is being resolved.NJ Transit says regular weekend schedules will be in effect beginning on Saturday, and regular weekday schedules will be in effect beginning on Monday.The agency said its crews were "working around the clock to make repairs."For complete schedule details CLICK HERENJ Transit initially put out an alert on during the evening commute on Tuesday, saying that they were experiencing heat-related rail equipment issues affecting air conditioning units and other electronic components.They told customers that they may experience delays, and it could be necessary to...
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.
A Startling 20% Toll Increase Likely Coming to Four Philly-South Jersey Bridges
In this economy, it’s not surprising anymore, but the cost of yet another local toll could be going up… by quite a bit… and soon!. The Delaware River Port Authority is eyeballing rate increases on their four toll bridges between Pennsylvania and New Jersey this summer. In fact, we could be about two weeks away from the 20% increase at the tolls.
How Hot Will It Get This Week In New Jersey?
It will definitely feel like the "dog days of summer" for a good part of this week with our next mini heat wave making its way through the Garden State. Wednesday may be a record breaker as the actual temps will head towards triple digits which means it will be hot!
Some NYC, NJ patients face delays in care as hospitals weather tech outage
“People should have a little extra patience with their doctor or nurse, " said Dr. Mitchell Katz, president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, The head of New York City’s public hospital system is urging New Yorkers to be patient with their doctors today amid a global tech outage. [ more › ]
Big box store shopping in New Jersey just got smaller
In an ever ugly and sad trend another big box store announced that they are closing a chunk of their stores and trying to reorganize to stay above drowning in debt. National discount retailer Big Lots, with close to 1,400 stores nationally including twenty-seven in Monmouth and Ocean counties here in New Jersey, has announced that they are closing up to forty stores nationally and opening three more. Big Lots closed fifty-two stores in 2023 due to inferior performance.
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