After a Snapchat post circulated among Toms River Intermediate South Middle School students on Tuesday, police launched a multi-agency investigation and enhanced campus security. Authorities say the danger isn’t real, but safety comes first. A Florida man uploaded the message to a large Snapchat group, but his name and reasons are unknown. Even if the…
President Donald Trump praised Zohran Mamdani on Friday before their private White House meeting. On Fox News Radio’s “The Brian Kilmeade Show,” Trump hailed 34-year-old Democrat Mamdani a candidate who “ran a strong race” on November 4. Trump’s remarks contrast with his volatile Mamdani rhetoric in recent months. Despite Trump’s Republicanism and Mamdani’s democratic socialism,…
Assess your energy use and act on high electricity bills. Energy-saving enhancements make a home more efficient, pleasant, and future-ready while saving money. If homeowners underestimate appliance and system energy demand, costs rise. Energy-saving tech pays. High-efficiency equipment modifications save PSE&G money and incentives fast. Popular smart thermostats save energy. ENERGY STAR-certified smart thermostats save…
Ridgefield Park working conditions were revealed by a Public Works Department employee who sued for racial harassment, discrimination, and wrongful termination. Keenon Tucker, 31, claims he was fired for not following a licensing requirement after coworkers teased and treated him differently from white employees. Tucker, the department’s only Black employee, was insulted and stereotyped, according…
SS United States, once a beacon of American inventiveness and speed, is abruptly entering the Gulf of Mexico near Florida. The almost 1,000-foot ship is becoming the world’s largest artificial reef after decades of uncertainty, helping tourists and the ecology. This year, a large ship was moved from Philadelphia’s Delaware River to Mobile, Alabama. Team…
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy advises travelers to dress formally and leave their pajamas at home. As the nation prepares for peak travel season, Duffy believes that small changes in behavior—from dressing to treating others—could make travel more joyful. The DOT campaign “The Golden Age of Travel Starts With You” featured Duffy’s message. DOT and FAA…
A Burlington Township family is demanding accountability after a Ring doorbell video showed masked federal officers repeatedly knocking on the door and questioning the residents for eight minutes without a warrant or agency identification. The viral video has spurred criticism and requests for clearer federal enforcement protocols in New Jersey. The tape shows numerous “POLICE”…
A former Black prison guard won a $750,000 jury award in September, resolving a long-running workplace struggle at the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office that was devastating to his career and family. Former corporal Richard Camel, 55, worked in the Passaic County Jail for 25 years. A jury found a decade-long workplace retribution, disciplinary, and fairness…
Hikers at Tenafly Nature Center found a body Tuesday afternoon after a lovely trek. Police and civilians panicked. Officials say a preserve woodland path walker saw the body and called police around 2:00 p.m. After Tenafly Police defended the area, Bergen County Prosecutor was notified. In the afternoon, investigators scoured the area and collected early…
For nearly 20 years, Jersey Shore summers have included North Wildwood ice cream. The unique jewel with vibrant retro colors, vintage flare, and car-style booths is for sale. Next owner can continue legacy. Paul and Lori Russo sold his New Jersey Avenue ice cream shop after 24 years. Customers who appreciate the experience as much…
