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These 10 Monmouth, Ocean nursing homes pounded by $676K in fines for staffing shortages
Samuel McCurdy had been living at Complete Care at Laurelton, a nursing home in Brick, for less than two years in July 2022 when, according to a lawsuit, he was found to have pressure injuries on his backside and multiple maggot-infested wounds. The Toms River resident was taken to Ocean University Medical Center in Brick and treated, but the incident left him with severe physical and mental anguish, according to the lawsuit, filed against the nursing home...
Cocaine, scales, $7K found in drug raid on Staten Island, authorities allege
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Police seized a large amount of cocaine and thousands of dollars in a raid at the home of a 58-year-old man in West Brighton, authorities allege. After suspected drug activity involving the defendant, Terrence “Michael” Lewis, the District Attorney’s Office requested a search warrant for his home on the 700 block of Henderson Avenue, according to a law-enforcement source.
A new restaurant inspired by 1930s nightclubs is coming to the Jersey Shore
A swanky new restaurant and bar exuding a decades-old feel is planned to open soon at the Jersey Shore. Park Social, a restaurant that hopes to capture the essence of a 1930s art deco night club, is slated to open soon in Neptune, according to a report from The Coaster.
Probable claws! Brooklynite busted selling cougar head, other exotic animal parts
Cat’s out of the bag. A Brooklyn man was busted selling a taxidermied cougar head and other exotic animal parts to an undercover police officer — violating wildlife conservation law, authorities said. Usher Weiss, 26, pleaded guilty Thursday to hawking the big cat’s noggin for $900 in the basement of a building in Borough Park on the night of Nov. 2, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said. During the wild deal, Weiss also offered the officer a cheetah head for $10,000 then brought it to a second sale, along with a taxidermied bird and seal on Dec. 5, according to prosecutors. Traveler’s ashes — along...
Wild Past Of CNN Anchor, Jersey Shore Native Detailed In New Book
CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota was growing up on the Jersey Shore when she started following her a local punk rock band, spending her nights at iconic clubs like CBGB and Max's Kansas City.Camerota, who grew up in Shrewsbury, is out with a new book "Combat Love," which explores her tumultuous teen…
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