Test your knowledge of driving laws with this trivia question! Discover which common driving maneuver is legal in 42 states but not in New Jersey,

I am writing regarding the closure of Drake Rd in both directions due to two separate construction projects. The lack of coordination between these projects is causing a major inconvenience for residents, causing traffic chaos and posing safety risks. Upon reaching out to the police department for guidance, the respone was "go through Neiman Rd." […]

As reported on our status, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, the sole tri-service base in the United States Department of Defense that incorporates units from all six armed forces branches, recently hosted a seven-day Air Force Force Generation exercise known as Jersey Dawn 23. The exercise took place from Dec. 4-10, 2023. During Jersey Dawn 23, many […]

QUESTION: Is There a One-Size-Fits-All Parenting Style? This series is brought to you in conjunction with Empower Health Center, an organization committed to delivering comprehensive psychological intervention services for individuals of all age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults. Submit your mental health question to be featured in our next "Ask the Therapist" episode, please send […]

At tonight's meeting, the Jackson Township Council approved ordinances that allows for the construction of schools, dormitories, mikvaos and Shuls without the previous restrictions. DOJ and The Agudah filed a lawsuit alleging the deliberate imposition of zoning regulations that hindered Orthodox Jews from constructing schools, dormitories, and eruvs. This was considered a violation of RLUIPA, […]

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has filed civil complaints through New Jersey’s Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Office against FSS Armory, a New Jersey gun dealer, and two Pennsylvania-based gun companies—Patriot Enterprises Worldwide LLC (Eagle Shows) and Not An LLC (JSD Supply). These complaints, citing statutory and common law violations, including New Jersey’s firearms public […]

Rutgers University has suspended the Students for Justice in Palestine, citing disruptive and disorderly conduct as well as non-compliance with university directives. In a letter addressed to the organization, the university staff invoked the Student Organization Policies and Procedures Interim Action, outlining the immediate suspension of organizational activities. The letter points to multiple complaints alleging […]

Trenton lawmakers passed legislation yesterday that would give individual prosecutors the authority to divert almost any offender into a Mental Health Diversion Program prior to prosecution without the input of a judge. “Under the bill, there would be no jail time, even for most violent crimes, the offender’s record would be eligible for expungement, and […]

Eleven New Judges Confirmed, One Local

December 12, 2023
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At its first meeting since June, the New Jersey State Senate approved 11 new Superior Court judges on Monday, signaling a renewed effort by the Legislature to address the issue of judicial vacancies across the state. The nominees, who had been previously advanced by the Senate Judiciary Committee, received unanimous approval during a voting session, […]

Lakewood Police and community leaders met for a quarterly coalition meeting. The highlight of the night featured Brandi Katz Rubin, ADL Senior Associate Regional Director, who served as a distinguished speaker. During the event, Brandi conveyed the powerful mission of the ADL, emphasizing their relentless efforts to secure justice, expose extremism, respond to hate incidents, […]

Boruch Dayan HaEmes: Rav Gershon Neuman

December 12, 2023
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We regret to inform you of the petira of Rav Gershon Neuman, rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Zichron Leyma of Linden, New Jersey. Rav Neuman passed away late Monday after a weeks-long battle with an illness. The levaya will take place this morning, at 10:30 AM, at the yeshiva, 2035 Vauxhall Road, Union, NJ. Another levaya […]

The annual White House chanuka party took place Wednesday night, with the participation of Toms River resident Shulem Lemmer. Lemmer joined the Jewish choir of the US Air Force Academy, led by USAFA Chaplain Shaul Rappeport, in singing "Acheinu." Biden blew Lemmer a kiss for his performance. Speaking at the event, the president re-affirmed his […]

Don't miss the latest new weekly series, On the Beat, from LNN. Join Shmeely Krisher as he explores Lakewood, talking to the real people that make up the fiber of this town, exploring problems and looking for solutions. Here's Episode 3: A new episode of On the Beat airs on LNN status every motzaei shabbos. Subscribe to LNN now to make […]

Day in Day Out, They Keep the Flame Lit

December 11, 2023
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From before dawn until way past dusk, they carry the torch with the flame of Torah burning bright with complete dedication oblivious to their surroundings. The Adirei Torah Movement has also awakened the world to the true Respect a Yungerman and his family truly deserve. Adireinu is giving people the opportunity to partner with the […]

Shiva Information: Rav Tzvi Boruch Babad

December 11, 2023
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Rav Ozer Babad, one of the pioneering rabbanim of Toms River, will sit shiva in Toms River for his father, Rav Tzvi Boruch, beginning tonight. Rav Tzvi Boruch, who’s permanent residence was in Tzfas, lived with his son’s family in Toms River for the past five years. He played an active role in developing the […]

Port Authority Menorah Lightings

December 11, 2023
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey held two Chanukah celebration and menorah lightings. One took place Wednesday December 6, at the Oculus transit hub at the World Trade Center. Attendees included Rick Cotton, Port Authority executive director; Clarelle DeGraffe, PATH director/general manager; and Rabbi Mordechai Kanelsky, Bris Avrohom executive director. The other […]

Dear Lakewood, It's that time of year to show gratitude to our amazing Rabbeim, teachers, and Morahs! Recognizing their hard work and dedication to our children's chinuch is crucial. Recently, I heard from another parent in my child's class that they, along with others, are generously gifting $100 or more for Chanukah gelt. While I'm […]

Parties in Manchester Police Shooting ID'd

December 11, 2023
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The Attorney General’s Office today identified the decedent and the officers involved in the fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on December 5, 2023 in Manchester, New Jersey. The civilian who died during the encounter has been identified as Shannon Rose, 39, of Manchester. According to the preliminary information, on December 5 at approximately 8:28 p.m., […]

In a joint initiative aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety, Shomrim and the Rothenberg Law Firm have partnered for a second consecutive year to provide free reflectors to residents in the Ocean County and Monmouth County regions. This initiative is part of a concerted effort to reduce the growing number of pedestrian-involved accidents across the region, […]

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