“Camelot at Toms River” Showing Enormous Demand June 14, 2023 TOMS RIVER, NJ (OCEAN)–Kaplan Companies officials joined local dignitaries on Tuesday, June 6 to mark the opening of the real estate developer’s first luxury rental community in Ocean County. Camelot at Toms River, at 100 Kaplan Court in the Seacourt Pavilion, features low-maintenance living with…
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October 7, 2020 (updated at 2:30 to add additional press release about another Postal Service fraud below original story) NEWARK, NJ — A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier from Hudson County was arrested today for discarding mail, including 99 general election ballots sent from the County Board of Elections and intended to be delivered…
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September 10, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Governor Phil Murphy today signed legislation (S19), which designates the third Friday in June as a State and public holiday, known as Juneteenth Day. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas to inform enslaved people of the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation and their freedom.…
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June 24, 2020 LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Just before 11 am a car in the parking area of 2809 Brunswick Pike lost control and crashed into the front of a store at the shopping center. All three Lawrence Township Fire Companies, Police Department and EMS responded. Upon arrival the fire department kept one engine on scene…
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July 21, 2023 UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ (MONMOUTH)–Around 3:15 firefighters from Hope Fire Company/Upper Freehold Township and Captial Health EMS responded to County Road 539-Allentown Davis Station between High Street and Walnford Road. Upon arrival it was found a vehicle hit a pole and wires were down on the roadway. The roadway from County Road…
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April 18, 2020 Photos by: Brian McCarthy, On Scene News TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–From eyewitness reports, waiting on information from police sources. The Trenton Police Department SWAT Team surrounded a home in the 800 Block of Prospect Street next to the Precious Kitchen this afternoon for a possible barricaded person. According to one witnesses on scene…
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TOMS RIVER (OCEAN)–At approximately 11:28 AM police units were dispatched to the south side of the Mathis Bridge for reports of a body floating in the water. The female victim was found to be deceased upon police arrival. The Ocean County Sheriff Department CSI Unit, NJ State Police Marine Unit, and Ocean County Medical Examiner…
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S1163 Requires Every Patrol Officer to Wear a Body Camera and A4312 Regulates the Use of Body Worn Cameras by Law Enforcement Officers Executive Order Establishes Working Group to Further Facilitate Implementation of Body Worn Cameras November 24, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Acting on a commitment to further promote transparency in policing and build trust between…
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December 11, 2019 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–A presentation on “Alternative Approaches to Pain” was held at the Robbinsville Township Senior Center today. The event was sponsored by Prevention Resources, Inc. and the Mercer Council on Alcoholism and Drug Addiction and over 40 seniors were in attendance. Seniors learned about the risk of opioids such at Vicodin,…
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July 10, 2023 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–One lucky player purchased a ticket for the $2 Jersey Jackpot winning $66,699, 20% of the progressive jackpot on Monday, July 10. Fast Play Progressive tickets are sold at any retailer and offer a fast way for players to see if their ticket is a lucky winner. The winning ticket…
