A popular New Jersey beach town erred when it doubled its fees for beachfront parking in order to raise funds to repair damage from Hurricane Sandy. NJ.com reports that Belmar lost a big decision in court on Monday, and now has to pay for attorney fees to the party that sued the community. The courts…
A new poll shows New Jersey Senator Cory Booker barely be recognized by democratic voters in a presidential poll. A new poll taken by the University of New Hampshire shows support for Booker at just three percent of the likely democratic voters. Bernie Sanders leads the pack, Joe Biden is second.
There were no winners in the Powerball lottery on Saturday. The jackpot for Wednesday night’s drawing has climbed to $150 million, with a $93 million cash option. The winning numbers from Saturday night were 3,2 7, 30, 63, 65 and the Powerball, 01.
There were no winners in Friday night’s Mega Millions lottery drawing. That means the estimated top prize for the next drawing Tuesday night will be approximately $192 million, with a cash option of $116.7 million. There were no match five winners from New Jersey Friday night.
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities has agreed to pay $300 million each of the next three years to the three nuclear reactors in the State. The money will come out of your pocket, and your electric bills will be going up approximately $41 per year to help hand the money to the nuclear…
A 47 year old New Jersey State Trooper from southern New Jersey has been slapped with child pornography charges. Jeffrey Reitz of Williamstown is accused of engaging in a sexually explicit email exchange with an adult woman who showed a pornographic image of a minor. Reitz allegedly asked for the photo, and then sent a…
Ocean County Republican Party chairman George Gilmore was convicted Wednesday on charges including failing to pay payroll taxes at his law firm, and submitting a false loan application. Gilmore was a acquitted of some other charges. His attorney says he will appeal.
A 67 year old member of a Philadelphia organized crime family has pleaded guilty to charges that he staged a robbery at a pawn shop in order to collect insurance money. Salvatore Piccolo of Atlantic City admitted to that crime, and also to selling a half pound of methamphetamine to an undercover officer. He could…
A strike has been averted at Rutgers University. Faculty reached a contract agreement late last night that cancelled the first strike in the 252 year history of the University. A press conference will be held this morning to discuss details of the new deal.
Republicans have lined up a huge name for a key congressional election next year. Tom Kean Jr., the son of the very popular former New Jersey governor, will attempt to win a congressional seat currently held by first term democrat Tom Malinowski. Kean made his announcement in Clark on Tuesday, and stated “Congress is broken”.