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A craft fair in Barnegat on Saturday kicks off fundraising for Jeff’s Camp, a facility that will serve homeless veterans in the local area.
A vehicle that was reported stolen from a Sunrise Beach home in Lacey was sold to a scrap company by a Forked River man, Lacey police said.
Berkeley’s summer concert series moves on to White Sands Beach in South Seaside Park on Saturday night for the township's Beach Party.
A Barnegat man was released from jail Friday pending trial on charges that he endangered his deceased son two weeks before the boy's death.
A Hammonton teenager was killed in a crash Thursday on the Garden State Parkway in Dennis Township, State Police said.
Cape May County has reopened its four county senior centers, including the Howard S. Stainton Senior Center in Ocean City.
An Atlantic City woman who stopped to help a driver in a crash was struck and killed Wednesday night, police said.
“Each one of them is a veteran and each one of them has police experience,” said Lieutenant Chris Cornelius.
Low-speed vehicles driving in violation of traffic safety laws have prompted Ocean City police to conduct special enforcement details.
NBA champion Michael Jordan reeled in a 70-pound marlin at a fishing tournament in Atlantic City and leads the “catch and release” category.
Calling all marine animal lovers. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is seeking volunteers to help stranded animals on Long Beach Island.
Calling all marine animal lovers. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is seeking volunteers to help stranded animals in Cape May County.
West Moss Mill Road near Mannheim Avenue in Galloway is closed due to a crash, Galloway police said.
All lanes of the Garden State Parkway near the Cape May Toll Plaza have reopened after a fatal crash on Thursday morning.
Berkeley’s closed landfill will soon be transformed into a solar field that will generate revenue for the township.
A virtual talk with William Finnegan will be held Thursday. His book “Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life” won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize.
Prosecutor Damon G. Tyner will receive the 2021 Prosecutor Of The Year Award from the NJ Narcotic Enforcement Officers Association.
A Lacey teen is advancing through NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior” competition, landing in the “Women’s Top 5” ranking after Monday's episode.
NBA legend Michael Jordan was seen leaving Steve and Cookie’s By The Bay in Margate on Tuesday night, according to media reports.