Entering his former gym at Livingston High School to the music of Jon Bon Jovi, Chris Christie began his run for the 2016 presidency. The governor took the stage with his wife and four children by his side and declared he is “ready to fight for the people” of America. Christie promised a campaign without…
Gov. Chris Christie is running for president and the New Jersey Education Association wants that to be his only job. NJEA President Wendell Steinhauer released a statement regarding Christie’s announced presidential campaign, saying “Running New Jersey is a full-time job, and New Jersey residents deserve a full-time governor.” Christie is expected to stay in office…
U.S. Senator Cory Booker will be supporting Hillary Clinton for president. Booker made the announcement this week. When Clinton ran last in 2008, Booker supported now President Barack Obama. Clinton is considered the front runner for the Democratic nomination. Booker issued a statement in support of Clinton on Monday saying “I assured Hillary that you…
The second Atlantic City beach concert has been announced. Rascal Flatts and Ashley Monroe will play the beach on Aug. 20. This is the second of two beach concerts taking place this summer in the resort. Maroon 5 was previously announced. Tickets go on sale this Friday and prices start at $20 per ticket.
The fifth medical marijuana dispensary will begin to grow product in New Jersey. The state’s Health Department issued a permit to Compassionate Sciences Inc., which placed a dispensary and place to grow the product in Bellmawr. It will still need to submit for final approvals before opening. It will be the second location to serve…
A bill has been put on Gov. Chris Christie’s desk that would change election laws in the state. The “Democracy Act,” passed its final hurdle on Monday and is aimed at bringing more people to the polls. Some of the sweeping changes would include Internet voting, automatic voting registration when at the Motor Vehicle Commission,…
A new poll says that Gov. Chris Christie is tied for first among New Jersey voters of who should have the GOP nomination to run for president. The FDU PublicMind poll says that Christie is tied with Jeb Bush with 18 percent of the vote. The next closest candidate is Donald Trump at 11 percent.…
A big name in the food scene in South Jersey has died. Ed Hitzel was confirmed to be have passed away on Monday night. Hitzel was well known for his restaurant magazine, radio show, and other media appearances where he talked about the best places to dine in South Jersey. To this point, it is…
The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that a videotaped police interview with a Vineland man accused of killing his 5-month-old daughter cannot be used as evidence during trial because the accused was not read his rights beforehand. In June of 2012 Terell L. Hubbard was indicted for aggravated manslaughter, endangering the welfare of a…
A Vineland man made off with a cheesecake from a restaurant in the city. Police there say they arrested Wilbor L. Doss Jr. with burglary, theft, criminal mischief, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Police say the man was caught after an alarm went off at the Maplewood Restaurant and the man on property was carrying…