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Where to find Oktoberfest celebrations in New Jersey
Oktoberfest has become so popular that it spilled over into September. The real Oktoberfest is an annual festival in Munich, Germany, held over a two-week period and ending on the first Sunday in October. The festival originated on Oct. 12, 1810, in celebration of the marriage of the crown prince...
NJ parents outraged they can’t keep kids home for ‘threats’
⭕ A threat was made against the Pinelands Regional school district on Sept. 12. ⭕ Parents who kept their children home were told it would be an unexcused absence. ⭕ The district's attorney said the safest place for a child is in school. A New Jersey school board explained at...
Woman standing in middle of NJ highway is struck and killed
MANCHESTER — A woman standing in the middle of Route 70 was struck and killed late Wednesday night. Police Capt. Al Vega said a Hyundai driving west near Green Acres Road struck Catherine L. Camargo, 37, of Manchester, around 10:47 p.m. She had been standing in the roadway under what Vega described as "low-light conditions."
Will you be marching for life in Jersey next week?
Over the years my wife Jodi and I have supported the many pregnancy resource centers across New Jersey. These are typically privately funded operations relying on the generosity and volunteer hours of caring people. Focused on offering women a true choice when it comes to an unplanned pregnancy, the centers...
We’re Looking for the Most Spirited High School in PST Nation — 94.5 PST’s School Spirit Competition
Hey PST Nation, we wanna find the high school with the most spirit in all of PST Nation. Do you think your school has it?. Nominate your favorite high school right now. The schools with the most nominations get in to win a $1,000 prize — thanks to our sponsor: Monmouth University — Named one of US News & World Report's Best Colleges.
Award-winning NJ baker competing on famous Food Network show
As I have mentioned before, I am a big reality TV junky, especially the competitive ones. It’s great background noise for me when I’m running after the kids and getting house stuff done like cooking, cleaning, and laundry. And it makes it so much more entertaining when I can root for someone from my home state.
NJ bank whacked with huge fine for denying mortgages
💲 OceanFirst Bank settles claims of lending discrimination in minority neighborhoods. 💲 Federal investigators say members of Black, Hispanic and Asian neighborhoods were denied credit. 💲 Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties impacted. OceanFirst Bank has agreed to pay a multi-million dollar fine to settle allegations of lending...
Rain? What rain? NJ forecast trends drier and brighter again
Wednesday's storm was pretty much a flop. We did see some rain in South Jersey — up to a half-inch was recorded in Cape May. Although I spent the first half of this week downplaying the rain chances, I clearly did not downplay it enough. It is unfortunate we didn't get some wet weather, as all 21 counties of New Jersey are in increasingly dire need of substantial rain.
Fried pizza and sausage — Leftovers done right
We've talked for many years about how I get home late and will often open the fridge and scrounge up some leftovers sometimes just eating at the fridge standing with the door open. Last night was a little different. I got home around 9:30 p.m. after a long day of...
NJ dad defends daughter over cyberbullying, now faces prison
⭕ Dad confronts daughter's classmates over photo sharing. ⭕ Now faces up to five years in jail, if convicted. A Gloucester County grand just has indicted a father who was defending his daughter against cyber-harassment. Aaron Thomas, 39, is now facing two third-degree charges of making terroristic threats. He was...
Where to find the best pasta dish in New Jersey
Aren’t we lucky to have such a big Italian presence in New Jersey?. Who doesn’t love a bowl of pasta? It’s one of the best comfort foods around. And you can get your pasta fix in all different shapes, sizes, and sauces (or gravy). We have some...
Online threat closes another NJ school
HAMILTON (Atlantic) — A South Jersey high school will close on Thursday because of the stress created by an online threat made against the school. Oakcrest High School in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township (Atlantic) in a statement said it was an “emotionally heightened and taxing evening for our community” but did not disclose the nature of the threat.
Dad defends daughter, now facing charges — NJ Top News
Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Thursday:. ⬛ NJ hospital workers could lose jobs in year's biggest layoff. Roughly 2,600 workers for three North Jersey hospitals have been given notice that layoffs loom before year’s end. In three separate labor notices, CarePoint Health listed Bayonne Medical...
NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Thu 9/19
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. 13 - 18 mph (Gust 26 mph) 11 - 16 knots (Gust 23 knots) TODAY: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
Plainfield, NJ man convicted of assaulting officer with dirt bike
SOMERVILLE — After a week-long trial, a Plainfield man who dragged a police officer into the middle of Route 22 with his dirt bike was convicted. On Sept. 13, a Somerset County Jury found Victor Ogando-Marte, 39, guilty of third-degree aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer, third-degree resisting arrest, and disorderly persons inflicting bodily injury with a deadly weapon.
The Jersey Shore Star With The Highest Net Worth May Shock You
It's iconic that New Jerseyans had reality stars practically in our backyard with the MTV show Jersey Shore. The show was awesome because it let the whole country take a look inside the nightlife of the Jersey Shore, but it also introduced the world to a cast that would become household names.
Heirloom Kitchen Has Been Named New Jersey’s Best Restaurant
Have you ever wondered if you’ve eaten at the best restaurant in New Jersey?. Trippsavvy thinks that it has found the absolute best restaurant in every state, so naturally, we had to check out who took the title in the Garden State. New Jersey is well-known for having some...
The new whippets: Galaxy Gas in viral TikToks for sale in NJ
Whippets are making a comeback as TikTok videos of teens using Galaxy Gas are going viral. The stainless steel containers contain nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas. While it has proper uses, nitrous oxide has been abused for centuries for its recreational effects. Taking a hit of nitrous oxide...
Parachuting invasive spider spotted in Bucks County — Should PA worry?
The invasive Joro spider has been spotted in Bucks County. A recent uptick in the spider native to Asia first came to the United States in 2014 created awareness and concern about the spider known for its use of silk webs as a parachute that is yellow in color. The...
3 students questioned after threats to NJ schools
FRANKLIN (Gloucester) — Police found that an online threat against schools on Wednesday had been posted by a 10-year-old, one of three students around the state who were questioned by law enforcement. A "disturbing" video containing what police determined to be a "potential threat" led to an immediate increase...
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