A mother and daughter from New Jersey and a Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty mid-trial to participating in a mortgage fraud scheme that caused mortgage lenders to release more than $1.9 million in mortgage loans obtained by fraud, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Patricia Smith, 57, of Irvington, N.J., pleaded guilty to Counts Four…
A new poll continues to say that Democrats will maintain all three seats in the legislative race. The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey and Zogby Poll says that Jeff Van Drew, Nelson Albano, and Matt Milam are holding significant leads ahead of Tuesday’s election. The latest numbers say that Van Drew holds an 18…
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) joined House and Senate Democrats and leaders of conservation groups to call on the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction – the Super Committee – to end subsidies for Big Oil as part of any proposal to reduce the nation’s deficit. “This is not class warfare. This is common sense.…
The Borough of Avalon will honor veterans during a special Veterans Day Ceremony on Friday, November 11th at the Avalon Veterans Plaza, located at 21st Street and Dune Drive in the Borough. The Borough of Avalon is holding this ceremony in conjunction with American Legion Post #331 which serves the Seven Mile Island communities of…
The City of Sea Isle City will host a 2011 Veterans Day Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 11, at Veterans Park, Landis Avenue and JFK Boulevard (also known as “Veterans Boulevard”). The solemn gathering will feature veterans from VFW Post 1963, who will be joined by Sea Isle City Mayor Leonard Desiderio and…
A prominent pollster in New Jersey is still saying that Democrats should maintain control in the 1st District. Patrick Murray, of Monmouth University, told Coastal Broadcasting that new legislative map is more friendly to the Democrats, but that he does think that the results should be fairly close, especially on the Assembly side.
Classroom close-up, NJ, will be visiting Woodbine Elementary School on November 16, 2011 to tape a story entitled “Puerto Rican Festival.” The show will air Sunday at 6:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 5:30 a.m. on (NJTV), Feb 22, Feb 18, Mar 18, Mar 24. Classroom Close-Up, NJ, a ten-time Emmy…
A fugitive wanted for his alleged involvement in the failed robbery of an off-duty corrections officer in July, was arrested at the scene of a home invasion on Tuesday in Pleasantville. Shareed Harris, 20, of Pleasantville, was wanted for armed robbery and weapons offenses for his alleged involvement along with Richard Roe, 20, of Atlantic…
A man was killed after being struck by a New Jersey Transit train on Wednesday. An investigation is on-going into the death that occurred on the Atlantic City line. The incident occurred just south of the Atco station. The identity of the victim has not yet been released.
A highly anticipated movie is going to bring traffic to a halt in one New Jersey city. Filming for the new Batman movie, “The Dark Knight Rises,” is taking place in Newark this week. The crews will be in the area of city hall and an underground light rail station. The two day filming will…