Residents of Monmouth and Ocean Counties who are serviced by New Jersey American Water are being encouraged to minimize their water usage on Monday. This comes as maintenance is underway on a 36-inch valve at the Jumping Brook Water Treatment Plant in Neptune, impacting a broad swath of customers. The call for water conservation began […]
RED BANK – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office revealed on Monday that it is still probing the double shooting incident on July 10 in Red Bank which resulted in one death and one injury. The deceased, identified as 36-year-old Mikal Muhammad from Red Bank, was discovered by law enforcement at approximately 3:13 a.m. on River […]
RUMSON – Jessica Springsteen, renowned for being the equestrian daughter of the iconic Bruce Springsteen and her Olympic silver medal achievement, will unfortunately not be competing for the gold at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. An announcement from U.S. Equestrian revealed that Springsteen’s name was not included in the lineup for the jumping team heading […]
WHARTON STATE FOREST – Officials report that a rapid woodland fire, ignited by fireworks, has ravaged thousands of acres in South Jersey over the weekend and persisted into Monday.On Sunday, July 7, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced that a firework device set off in the Wharton State Forest on the evening of July […]
NEW JERSEY – For those planning to hit the waves off the Jersey Shore this Fourth of July weekend, take note: New Jersey has introduced new boating regulations for the 2024 season announced by the New Jersey State Police’s Maritime Services Bureau that are crucial for ensuring safety on the water. The updated guidelines include […]
TOMS RIVER – Last week, a community college in New Jersey that faced accreditation challenges last summer received a vote of confidence from its regional accrediting body. Ocean County College was officially informed that its accreditation has been maintained, according to statements from college representatives on Wednesday, June 27. Ocean County College’s President, Pamela Monaco, […]
OCEAN CITY – A group of nine swimmers were brought to safety on the shores of South Jersey Saturday, following an incident where some faced difficulties in the water while others entered to attempt a rescue, officials disclosed on Monday. Authorities in Ocean City were alerted to an emergency at Ninth Street beach when four […]
MONMOUTH COUNTY – A convenience store in Monmouth County, New Jersey, sold the Powerball ticket that won $1 million in the Saturday lottery draw. Soda King on Gordons Corner Road in Manalapan was the location where the fortunate ticket holder made their purchase, as announced by the state lottery officials on Monday. The winning digits […]
BEACHWOOD – This summer, Toms River Intermediate South will undergo important roof repairs, amidst concerns regarding the district’s financial health. Tim Sullivan from Becht Engineering, serving as the project’s main manager, outlined the plans at a recent Board of Education meeting. The work includes replacing the roof along with its supporting structures, improving water drainage, […]
SEASIDE HEIGHTS – The Floyd L. Moreland Carousel, a treasured 114-year-old attraction located on the Seaside Heights boardwalk in Ocean County, New Jersey, is slated to welcome visitors again just in time for the Independence Day celebrations. This storied carousel had been painstakingly dismantled in 2019 and transported nearly 600 miles to Ohio’s Carousels and […]