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NISSIM IN LAKEWOOD: Six Families Left Homeless As Raging Inferno Destroys Three Homes; Miraculously, Everyone Escapes Alive [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

What could have been an unimaginable tragedy in Lakewood early Tuesday morning instead became a story of extraordinary Nissim, as approximately six families escaped a rapidly spreading inferno that completely destroyed one home and severely damaged two adjoining residences on Park Avenue. The massive fire erupted at approximately 2:00 a.m.,...

Lakewood Township, NJ · 1d
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Sea Girt Police Chief Macko bids farewell to borough

SEA GIRT — Police Chief Justin Macko walked out of the station on his last day, Oct. 30, and was honored with pipes and drums, salutes and fond farewells. “(Friday) October 30th was an emotional day for me. After so many years of dedicating myself to this town, walking out for the last time was bittersweet.

Sea Girt, NJ · 11h

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12 New Jersey Restaurants That Go All Out With Christmas Decorations

One restaurant closes its doors for two full days every year just to hang its Christmas decorations. Two days!. I love that kind of commitment, and I can’t stop wondering how many boxes of ornaments that takes. It turns out that spot has company. Some dining rooms here hang...

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 16h
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Get To These 4 New Jersey Barbecue Joints Early, Because The Pulled Pork Sells Out Before Dinner

Good barbecue runs on a clock, and in New Jersey that clock often stops well before dinnertime. Pulled pork takes hours of slow smoking, so once the day’s batch is gone, the kitchen can’t just whip up more. That’s why some of the best smokehouses in the Garden...

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VIDEO: Corner-Hugger Blocks School Bus Carrying Students In Lakewood

A school bus carrying students was unable to get past a car parked at a corner in the Forest Avenue area of Lakewood today. The incident is being posted to remind “corner-huggers” about the dangers of parking too close to an intersection. Vehicles left at corners can block sight lines for drivers pulling out of side streets and pedestrians trying to cross, while leaving buses and other large vehicles without enough room to turn.

Lakewood Township, NJ · 1d

New Jersey Globe

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Booker’s Lakewood victory shows the power of the Vaad in New Jersey’s most Republican legislative district

Lakewood is one of the most Republican municipalities in New Jersey. Donald Trump carried it by 76 percentage points in 2024, and Jack Ciattarelli won it by 81 points in last year’s gubernatorial election. But last week, Lakewood voted for a Democrat, U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, in what became...

Lakewood Township, NJ · 13h

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Senior’s brace leads No. 19 Northern Burlington’s offensive showcase in semis win over Colts Neck

Monroe Castor scored two goals to lead first-seeded and No. 19 in the NJ.com Top 20 Northern Burlington to a 5-0 victory over fifth-seeded Colts Neck in the semifinals of the Central Jersey, Group 3 tournament in Columbus. Northern Burlington (19-3-1) will face seventh-seeded Moorestown in the finals on Saturday.

Colts Neck, NJ · 11h

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Restaurants Serving Thanksgiving Dinner at the Jersey Shore

One of the best parts of Thanksgiving is the food. Whether you prefer traditional favorites (stuffing, anyone?) or like to mix it up with some unconventional alternatives, no Thanksgiving Day is complete without a festive meal shared with family and friends. If you prefer dining out to home cooking, there are plenty of Jersey Shore restaurants playing host this Thanksgiving. And while turkey is a definite, many Jersey Shore restaurants also offer their own creative twists on Thanksgiving dinner. Keep reading for a curated list of our favorite Jersey Shore restaurants that are open for Thanksgiving.

Asbury Park, NJ · 1d

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20 Jersey Shore Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving So Nobody Has To Cook

Thanksgiving means a break from the kitchen for plenty of Jersey Shore families this year. Twenty local restaurants are open and ready to do the cooking for you.

Freehold Township, NJ · 1d

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A Century-Old Train Still Takes Families Through This New Jersey State Park

A train that’s over 100 years old still chugs around a loop every half hour on weekends. Volunteers keep it running. Tickets cost about the same as a fancy coffee. The ride lasts roughly 20 minutes and makes two full laps. That’s it. No giant theme park, no...

Wall Township, NJ · 1d

NJ.com

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What $350,000 or less gets you in Middlesex County, Oct. 26 to Nov. 1

For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in the area of Middlesex County, here's what sold for $350,000 or under during the week of Oct. 26 to Nov. 1. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top five properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living areas available.

Middlesex County, NJ · 1d

News 12

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No gas or diesel at Thomas Edison Service Area; here's why

According to turnpike officials, all fuel pumps at the service area are unavailable while improvements are being completed at the service plaza.

Middlesex County, NJ · 1d

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Freehold Nurse Wins Inaugural Rising Star Award

FREEHOLD — Laura Nimick, a registered nurse at The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation & Nursing, received the Health Care Association of New Jersey’s first Rising Star of the Year award during its annual convention and awards ceremony in Atlantic City. Nimick serves as the center’s assistant director of...

Freehold Township, NJ · 1d

The Cool Down

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Nearly $9 million unaccounted for after $26 million theft from New Jersey affordable housing funds

Authorities have frozen about $17.3 million in assets.

Cranbury Township, NJ · 22h

Ball Exclusives

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Monmouth Hawks Visit Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Wednesday

The Monmouth Hawks and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights meet on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 7:00 p.m. ET. The post Monmouth Hawks Visit Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Wednesday appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

West Long Branch, NJ · 18h

Cultivated Comfort

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New Jersey Students Cover A Football Field With Thousands Of Yellow Donation Bags To Feed 30 Food Banks In The Largest Drive Their Charity Has Ever Held

Picture a high school football field covered, end zone to end zone, in thousands of bright...

Howell, NJ · 1d

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Sinner’s Seafood & Steakhouse Opens Second NJ Location in Kenilworth

Sinner’s Seafood and Steakhouse has expanded its reach with a recently opened restaurant at 572 Boulevard in Kenilworth, marking its second New Jersey location. The restaurant first opened in Point Pleasant Beach in 2022, earning a reputation for its prime steaks, fresh seafood, and upscale atmosphere. Now, the steakhouse has expanded beyond the Jersey Shore with a new space featuring red uplighting, black walls, red leather banquettes, and a 15-foot chandelier. Read on to learn more about the new Sinner’s Seafood and Steakhouse location in Kenilworth.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ · 1d

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True Rest Thanks All Our Veterans

To every veteran and active-duty military member who has sacrificed, served, and stood up for our country: WE APPRECIATE YOU!. On November 11th, True REST Float Spa is opening its doors to ALL veterans and active-duty military members for a COMPLIMENTARY 60-MINUTE FLOAT SESSION. This is our small way of...

Ocean Township, NJ · 1d

Star News Group

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Public hearing, final vote on police annex postponed

The borough council has postponed until December the public hearing and vote for final approval of a bond ordinance on the borough’s new police annex, due to a miscommunication on the initial scheduling of the public hearing.    The decision to delay followed public backlash at the Nov. 9 meeting regarding the council’s initial effort to have the vote then, despite the miscommunication.

Brielle, NJ · 11h

Star News Group

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Neck-and-neck race for Manasquan council seat

The aphorism “every vote counts” surely is holding true in this month’s borough council election. As of Nov. 9, incumbent Democratic candidate Sheila Vidreiro was tied with former councilman Michael Long, a Republican candidate, for a seat on the dais. Another available council seat was secured by current Council President Jason “Jay” Bryant, for his second two-year term, in last week’s election.

Manasquan, NJ · 11h