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The Little Egg Harbor School District has already had to deal with controversy this autumn as it attempted to bring its new in-district busing program up to speed. Well, another controversy is stirred up. Back on March 10, the Little Egg Harbor School District Board of Education voted by a...
A video shared on Facebook is getting attention, thanks to a powerful message
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
There’s a little red building in Mays Landing, New Jersey, with dollar bills stapled to the ceiling and crabs on the walls, and it’s about to ruin every other seafood restaurant for you permanently. Crabby’s Suds and Seafood is the kind of place that makes you feel like...
It’s been a surreal season for Payton Sullivan. The emerging country singer-songwriter has been opening for her favorite band, Sugarland. “All of this has exceeded my expectations,” Sullivan said while calling from Green Bay, Wisc. “It’s a jaw-dropping experience. It’s so incredible to grow up on the music of Sugarland and then I hear (the members of Sugarland say), ‘Give it up for Payton Sullivan, our opener. She’s cute as a button.’ I was like, ‘Oh my gosh! I’m going to cry.'”
ATLANTIC CITY — A $50 wager brought an Ocean County man a $250,000 payday at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on Nov. 9, according to the casino. The man hit the jackpot at approximately 4:50 p.m. while playing an IGT Double Diamond Wheel of Fortune slot machine. His winnings amounted to 5,000 times his bet.
An application to build a dock on the bay off Leeward Avenue in Beach Haven has been withdrawn, according to the state Department of Environmental Protection. Last June, the engineering firm of Horn, Tyson & Yoder sent a letter to all property owners within 200 feet that outlined the project. According to the engineers, Karl Strom proposed installing a 4-foot by 60-foot dock parallel to the bulkhead, two outshore boatlifts (12 feet by 20 feet and 12 feet by 14 feet), and a 25-linear-foot perpendicular breakwater projecting into Liberty Thorofare.
Same shark pays South Jersey a visit, almost one year later
If a roadside sign has ever made you genuinely hungry before you’ve even parked the car, you’ll understand exactly what happens when you pull up to Marblehead Chowder House in Westampton Township, New Jersey. “It’s Chowda Time” is printed right there on the sign, and it’s not a...
Coastal Volunteers in Medicine announces the opening of its new location at 53 Nautilus Drive, Suite B-1 in Manahawkin and also welcomes a new executive director. “We also want to recognize Patrick Moeller of Callan & Moeller Construction, who generously donated the entire cost of renovating our new clinic, including materials and construction,” said Arian Selmani. “His incredible generosity helped make this move possible, and we couldn’t be more thankful.”
State Park Police spotted an emu at Brendan T. Byrne State Forest on Monday, Nov. 9. Officers were searching for the animal and urged visitors to keep a safe distance and report any sightings. As of Thursday evening, the emu was found and returned to its owner. An emu was...
The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge has reopened to vehicular traffic after an apparent cargo ship strike shut it down for hours on Thursday.
The season of giving, including gift-giving, is right around the corner. Be sure to make a stop in Loveladies between Nov. 14 and Dec. 13 to shop a variety of locally-made items at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences’ Holiday Market Festival. And, at month’s end, on Nov. 28, LBIF will also host a Small Business Saturday event.
The Atlantic City, New Jersey Holiday entertainment season for 2026 is voluminous. We have put as much of it together here at a glance — for you to choose from as follows:
An EF-1 tornado with maximum winds of 100 mph damaged homes, toppled trees and brought down power lines in Burlington County, New Jersey.
A stack of pancakes can tell you a lot about a breakfast place. At The Cracked Egg Cafe in Galloway, they arrive without towering decorations, candy-stuffed gimmicks, or the brunch-hour theatrics that have taken over plenty of modern menus. Instead, the appeal is refreshingly straightforward: big, fluffy buttermilk pancakes, a...
Tyrese Gibson will play Atlantic City High School basketball coach Gene Allen in Under the Boards, a sports drama written and directed by Scott Rosenfelt. Production on the independent film is expected to begin in February, The Hollywood Reporter reports. Inspired by real events involving the school’s basketball team from...
Chesterfield took a hard hit Thursday. A barn and garage collapsed near 4 p.m., and NWS surveyors head there Friday to see if a tornado touched down.
New Jersey officials are warning residents not to approach or chase an emu on the loose in the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest.
