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App.com | Asbury Park Press

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K. Hovnanian moving headquarters to this landmark Monmouth property

HOLMDEL -- New Jersey homebuilder K. Hovnanian Companies is moving its corporate headquarters back to Monmouth County after signing a long-term lease for space at Bell Works, the reimagined former Bell Labs building on Crawfords Corner Road. K. Hovnanian is moving into 72,388 square feet on the third floor of Building 3 at Bell Works, according to the announcement made by JLL, which represented K. Hovnanian in the lease deal. The transaction includes a sublease with iCIMS, one of Bell Works' anchor tenants, followed by a direct-lease extension with Inspired by Somerset Development, Bell Works' owner. The deal secures K Hovnanian's long-term presence at Bell Works. The company is relocating its headquarters from a large building in Old Bridge, just off the Garden State Parkway's Exit 120. K. Hovnanian moved to offices to the Old Bridge office park, formerly occupied by iCIMS, after its sold its Red Bank headquarters to OceanFirst Financial in 2017 . Holmdel news: See plans for proposed data center at Bell Works Inspired by Somerset Development has transformed the former Bell Labs building in Holmdel, a historic facility designed by architect Eero Saarinen, into an office, retail and lifestyle hub. Besides attracting large employers such as

Holmdel, NJ · 1d

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25 Famous People You Didn’t Know Were From Flatbush, Brooklyn

Few Brooklyn neighborhoods can tell their history through as many different kinds of famous people as Flatbush. Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond walked the halls of Erasmus Hall High School before either became a recording star. A future Supreme Court justice grew up in a Brooklyn household that prized education. An illustrator who would help invent modern television cartoons, an Oscar-winning actress, and a writer whose childhood experiences became material for his novels all have stories tied to the neighborhood. Even the list of names associated with Flatbush’s later hip-hop culture would fill an article of its own.

Brooklyn, NY · 6d
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New Jersey Public School Cellphone Ban

In January of 2026, the New Jersey state legislature passed a law banning the use of smartphones, smartwatches, tablets, and smart glasses in all public and charter schools, kindergarten through twelfth grade. Basically, the use of any internet-enabled device that is not used strictly for academic purposes, like a school-issued computer, in a New Jersey public or charter school is illegal. But why was this law passed?

New Jersey · 2d
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Two Jersey Shore towns among Safest Towns for Senior Living

If you didn't know, New Jersey's a pretty popular state. Besides the many beaches and boardwalks that are the state's main attractions, one reason retirees are flocking here is due to New Jersey ranking as one of the safest states in America. In fact, a 2026 report revealed the state's violent crime rate of 2.64 per 1,000 people is lower than the national average of 4.4. And World Atlas, the resources and geography website identified 10 Safest Towns In New Jersey For Senior Living ready to retire or relocate. The list unveils towns that offer residents short drives between dense suburban downtowns, working Jersey Shore beach towns, and the Skylands rural townships near the Pennsylvania border. Included on the list of ten are two locals towns on the Shore. Below is what writer's said about the towns from Monmouth and Ocean County. Here's what Red Bank and Barnegat can provide to seniors looking for peaceful living. Red Bank Riverview Medical Center anchors the local hospital network. Parker Family Health Center provides free medical care to uninsured residents. The Red Bank Senior Center handles transportation, weekly shopping trips, exercise, and art classes. The Count Basie Center for the Arts is the

Barnegat Township, NJ · 3d

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The Hole-In-The-Wall New Jersey Restaurant That Locals Happily Drive Hours To Reach

New Jersey has a secret, and that secret is sitting on Main Street in Belmar wearing thatched umbrellas and a sign that says “Authentic Mexican Food.”. Los Barbaros Birria is the kind of restaurant that makes you genuinely angry at yourself for not finding it sooner. Let’s get one...

Belmar, NJ · 4d

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New Homes Planned for Fort Site in Eatontown

EATONTOWN – Officials from developer Lennar Corporation and the borough broke ground Oct. 21 on a 275-unit housing development at the former Howard Commons site in the Eatontown section of Fort Monmouth. Sales are anticipated to begin in late fall. The new mixed-use development, called The Premiere at Monmouth,...

Eatontown, NJ · 3d

NBC New York

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‘I'm tired of this town': Racist letter targeting NJ family sent to residents

Police and prosecutors in New Jersey are investigating a racially charged letter mailed to multiple residents in Clark Township, including several council members, that allegedly singled out a local family and suggested they be targeted for retaliation. The correspondence has sparked outrage and renewed concerns about alleged racial discrimination in...

Clark, NJ · 3d

Gothamist

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Tornado watch in effect for 11 NJ counties, flash flood warning in Queens

Damage from a tornado in New Jersey on Feb. 23, 2023. Southern Queens is under a flash flood warning until 5:15 p.m. Thursday due to heavy rainfall in the area, according to the National Weather Service. [ more › ]

Queens, NY · 46m

News 12

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Thousands arrive for grand opening of new Bass Pro Shops location in Sayreville

The first people in line said they arrived the night before.

Sayreville, NJ · 22h

New Jersey 101.5

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Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa leave a lasting mark on NJ hospital

The Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa Springsteen Path to Wellness Wall has been unveiled at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, where Springsteen was born

Long Branch, NJ · 5h

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Things To Do in New Jersey This Weekend: November 13-November 15

From Jazz Age glamour to hip-hop holiday cheer, the New Jersey events this weekend have something for every taste. The Count Basie Center for the Arts celebrates 100 years with a Roaring '20s Centennial Celebration Finale in Red Bank. Comedian Crystal Marie Denha brings her quick wit to Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club. The Hip Hop Nutcracker remixes a holiday classic at State Theatre New Jersey. CoComelon, Jesse Cook, Air Supply, a painting class, A Drag Queen Christmas, Greensky Bluegrass, and Motionless In White keep the momentum going through the week.

Red Bank, NJ · 4h

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Here's When NJ's First Wayfair Outlet Is Opening

It's the first one of its kind in the Garden State

Ocean Township, NJ · 23h

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This New Jersey 55+ Community’s Giant Clubhouse, With A Gym, Two Pools, And Stage Shows, Turns Neighbors Into Friends

Some neighborhoods have a mailbox cluster and a bench. One community in central New Jersey has roughly 40,000 square feet of things to do under one roof. There is a gym, an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a stage with booked shows, a card room, and even a sauna. For active adults over 55, a building like this can be the difference between knowing the neighbors by sight and knowing them by name.

Monroe Township, NJ · 6h

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This Tiny BBQ Food Truck In New Jersey Is Worth The Drive From Anywhere In The State

Somewhere in Monroe Township, New Jersey, there’s a gray food truck sitting in a gravel lot, and it’s quietly making people question every other meal they’ve ever eaten. Bearded One BBQ isn’t asking for your attention, but once you find it, you’re going to have a very hard time thinking about anything else.

New Jersey · 4d

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Freehold’s Born to Run Race Set for Nov. 27; Annual Count Differs by Source

The Born to Run 5-Mile Race is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 27, in downtown Freehold, but its annual count is unclear. The event’s RunSignUp page calls it the 39th annual race, while TAPinto’s report describes it as the 40th. The cited records do not settle the discrepancy. Race-day...

Monmouth County, NJ · 2d

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

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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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

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New Jersey and Mark Cuban take on high drug costs

Asbury Park Press reporter Michael L. Diamond discusses his reporting on an initiative by Gov. Mikie Sherrill and billionaire Mark Cuban to target pharmacy benefit managers and curb rising prescription drug prices for New Jersey public employees. Diamond details the questions surrounding a newly formed state working group tasked with finding cost-saving solutions, including the controversial inclusion of current manager OptumRx.

Asbury Park, NJ · 1d

92.7 WOBM

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🎄THIS New Jersey CHRISTMAS LIGHT WALK HAS A HEART!❤️

Thousands of colorful lights, festive photo ops, possible visits from Santa and four wonderful charities! Discover the holiday magic at Ludwig Family Farms.

Farmingdale, NJ · 2d