New Jersey

Ocean City, NJ Bridge Tolls Are Lifted To Cope Flooding

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:43:30 -0600

Ocean City in NJ, once considered the best beach in New Jersey is now coping with the remnant of hurricane Ida. Heavy rains have flooded the city. Tolls are lifted on 2 Cape May county bridges: Ocean City, NJ & Middle Thoroughfare Bridges free til tomorrow due to flooding.

2009 Election Roundup: No clear message yet in contests

Sandy Smith — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:16:22 -0600

With Republicans sweeping top offices in Virginia and New Jersey, this much is clear: The 2009 off-year elections are not a referendum on Barack Obama.

The Revelations of New Jersey's 2009 Exit Polls

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:13:44 -0600

The exit polls of the 2009 New Jersey race showed some very revealing picture of what issues concern the New Jersey voters the most. The initial results show that property taxes and the economy top the voter concernt in NJ.

Nearly 30% of NJ GOP Voters Believe Obama Could Be the AntiChrist

Michael Santo — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 09:00:14 -0500

Public Policy Polling asked another of their rather bizarre questions, this time to New Jersey residents, and the results show extremism and looniness on both sides of the aisle.

Plane Crash Lands in NJ Rockaway Mall

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:26:15 -0500

NY area newspapers report that a small plane crash landed in Rockaway city mall in New Jersey. According to AP "A small plane has crash-landed in the parking lot of a northern New Jersey shopping mall. A woman who works in a store nearby says the pilot is being treated by paramedics."

U.S. Mayors Commarano And Elwell Arrested

Michael Santo — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:41:22 -0500

Approximately 30 people, including Hoboken Mayor Peter Cammarano, who took office only 23 days ago, Secaucus Mayor Dennis Elwell, state Assemblyman Daniel Van Pelt and Jersey City Deputy Mayor Leona Beldini were arrested Thursday by federal authorities in connection with a major corruption and international money-laundering conspiracy probe.

Deadly Jersey City Shooting Leaves 2 Suspects Dead

Michael Santo — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:56:02 -0500

An early morning shootout on Thursday between police and gunmen in Jersey City, New Jersey ended with two suspects dead and five officers wounded. Besides those five, three others were wounded, though not by gunfire, in the shooting.

NJ Primary Sets Up Governor's Race

Michael Santo — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:49:08 -0500

The NJ election results are in for NJ primary election 2009, and former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie has won the Republican nomination for New Jersey governor and will face incumbent Democrat Jon Corzine in November.

SWAT Teams Evacuate Rumson, NJ Homes

Armen Hareyan — Fri, 22 May 2009 08:30:46 -0500

At this time it's not known what is happening in Rumson, NJ, but according to MyFox New York, homes in this affluent neighborhood in New Jersey are being evacuated. SWAT teams are in Rumson, NJ.

After Pubic Review, Brazilian Waxes Will Not Be Banned in New Jersey

Michael Santo — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:12:46 -0500

It was a close shave, but New Jersey, after due consideration, has decided not to ban Brazilian bikini waxes.

Brazilian Bikini Wax Ban Mulled by New Jersey

Michael Santo — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:01:07 -0500

For those who don't know, a Brazilian wax could be thought of as using the same technique as a bikini wax, but removing everything, or sometimes just a thin strip of hair. You can imagine the pain, but how about the lawsuits?

Single Mega Millions Jackpot Winner $212 Million Richer

Michael Santo — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 08:48:18 -0600

In this tough recession winnery a lottery would be a great "ticket" out (pun intended). Last night's Mega Millions multi-state jackpot reached a $212 million dollar level, and there is one winning ticket.