As the Bridgeton Police Department prepares for the funeral service of Sgt. Christopher L. Blackburn, the following streets will have restricted parking to allow parking for friends, family and additional agencies sending representatives to the service on Thursday. Please utilize alternate parking during this time. W. Commerce St from Giles Street to Sherman St. Lake…
All of the final polls are coming out before the Wednesday special election. Newark Mayor Cory Booker holds a 14 point lead over Steve Lonegan in the U.S. Senate election based on a Quinnipiac University poll. The numbers are basically unchanged since an Oct. 9 poll. All of the polls agree it is very likely…
Bally’s Atlantic City announced a massive new renovation plan for their casino floor to begin this week. The four-month-long renovation project will transform the look and feel of the casino floor at Bally’s, thereby enhancing the customers gaming experience and cost a total of $5.6 million. The renovations will be completed in three phases and…
If democrat Barbara Buono has a knockout punch for Governor Chris Christie, she better deliver it tonight during their second debate. A new poll released by Monmouth University today shows Buono trailing Christie by 24 percentage points in the latest pre-election poll. Christie is supported by 59 percent of voters, Buono gets only 35 percent…
The next time you head to the beach, leave your bow and arrow at home. Stone Harbor Police announced that charges have been brought against a man who was spotted by police shooting a bow and arrow at a water bottle on the beach. The incident took place on Sunday, October 13th at an access…
Democrats in our First Legislative District are raising more campaign cash, and spending it too. The Press of Atlantic City reports today that the democratic ticket headed up by State Senator Jeff Van Drew has raised over $565,000 and has spent nearly all of it getting the word out about their potential re-election. Meanwhile, a…
It’s another debate night for Governor Chris Christie and his opponent, Barbara Buono. Christie and Buono will square off against each other in their second scheduled debate this evening at Monclair University. This debate is expected to last 90 minutes; it kicks off at 8:00pm.
Hold the jokes..New Jersey Governor Chris Christie picked up the endorsement of the New Jersey Food Council on Monday. The trade association doesn’t typically endorse gubernatorial candidates, but this time put its support behind Christie. Christie attended a press event on Monday to collect the endorsement and insist that more work needs to be done…
The cleanup following the huge fire that gutted a big section of the boardwalk in Seaside Park should be completed by the end of next month. Officials on the scene say the cleanup is going smoothly, and all debris should be out of the beachfront community before December. A swift moving fire after the summer…
An unidentified man was struck and killed by a New Jersey Transit train Monday evening. The accident occurred in Little Silver. Train 3266 was headed northbound when it struck the man on the train tracks. Bus service replaced the North Jersey Coast Line between Red Bank and Long Branch while the investigation was underway.