Lakewood Airport's ambitious expansion, featuring a two-story terminal, additional office space, and potential industrial buildings on adjacent land, has hit an unexpected snag. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) demands the inclusion of a skydiving service, leading to tensions between airport officials and ISkyDive America, a sky diving company based out of Michigan. Mayor Ray Coles […]

On Wednesday evening, a crowd of Special Children’s Center Parents gathered for a Parents Night of inspiration.  As part of their commitment to the entire family of a special needs child, the Special Children’s Center regularly hosts Parents Nights in the Center’s beautiful home on Prospect Street. These events are a great way to strengthen the connection […]

The oral arguments on the defense's motion to dismiss Rabbi Eisenman's case entirely have been rescheduled for March 6th due to a conflict in schedule. On January 25th, the prosecution submitted its written response to the defense's motion. In an attempt to defend themselves from the intentional Brady violation of withholding the identity of the […]

Dear Lakewood, I had a very pleasant welcome to Jackson this Erev Shabbos. I made a U-turn (in an intersection not marked with "no U-turns”) and went back into Lakewood. A Jackson police officer pulled me over, claiming I "made an improper turn." He informed me that this encounter was being recorded, so I proceeded […]

Congressman Andy Kim released the following statement on the murder of Alexei Navalny, Russia’s top opposition leader and President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest foe. "The murder of Alexei Navalny by Vladimir Putin's regime is a blow to all who have fought to expand the freeing reach of democracy globally, and a reminder of what's at stake in […]

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) reported an incident at his office he described as "truly deprived and heinous." On Thursday, someone placed a "Boycott Israeli Apartheid" sticker in the Palestinian flag colors on a poster of Adina Moshe, a 72-year-old Israeli grandmother and former Israeli hostage. She was released after 49 days in Gaza, where her […]

Today, Chief Gregory H. Meyer commemorates an impressive 38 years of dedicated service. Having assumed the role of the 12th Chief of Police for the Lakewood Police Department on August 1, 2016, Chief Meyer has been instrumental in steering the department through a period of growth and evolution. As the Lakewood Police Department expands, so […]

According to Jackson Council President Jennifer Kuhn, illegal parking is an issue in some areas where people have been parking cars longterm on public streets and public medians. The new ordinance will allow the Jackson Police Department to tow and impound vehicles who continuously violate the township’s parking ordinances and impact quality of life in […]

In a recent statement, the Lakewood Police Department commended the dedication and service of three School Resource Officers (SROs). Sgt. Stephanie Mahone, with 9 years of service, SRO Michael Delvalle, with an impressive 20 years, and SRO Daniel Merrill, with 18 years under his belt, were recognized for their tireless efforts in ensuring the safety […]

By Rabbi Binyomin Weinrib

A dynamic collaboration involving the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force, Lakewood Township Police, Jackson Township Police, and various specialized units cracked down on illegal narcotics in Ocean County. A two-month investigation pinpointed Justin Love, 25, of Jackson Township, as a key player in drug distribution ring. On February 14, 2024, the Lakewood Township […]

The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office has made public crucial details surrounding the tragic death of Kevin Harlfinger, a 40-year-old man from Perth Amboy, Middlesex County. The incident occurred during a police encounter on the Garden State Parkway in Woodbridge. According to preliminary findings, officers from the Cranford Police Department were pursuing a stolen vehicle […]

The Leaders newsletter is a complimentary weekly download brought to you by The Circle. To purchase the Leaders gedolim game, please visit your local store or email leaders@circmag.com. Here is this week’s Leaders newsletter, along with a printer-friendly version. For the full-color newsletter CLICK HERE For the printer-friendly version CLICK HERE If you would like to receive this gadol […]

A 19-year-old male has been criminally charged after robbing a Howell resident at gunpoint during a merchandise transaction. On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at approximately 3:06 p.m., the Howell Township Police Department received a 9-1-1 call reporting a shot-fired incident in the area of the 4200 block of Route 9 southbound in Howell Township. A […]

Frum Conference or Conference of Frum? 

February 15, 2024
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Dear Lakewood, I’ve been honored to attend and be a sponsor of the H3 Halacha Summit in Chicago for a couple of years; I find it to be the spiritual highlight of being a working Ben-Torah, every year I go. Not only do I feel a level of growth from the actual content of the programming, there’s […]

In response to the Toms River Council's decision to eliminate two retiring police captain positions and redirect funds to hire eight full-time EMTs, concerned residents are taking action. A petition drive has been initiated, with the goal of collecting three thousand signatures within the next twenty days. Once the signatures are gathered, the group plans […]

It could be called the Unaffordable State. New Jersey’s high taxes and overregulation push millions of New Jersey residents to the brink already. Now, the proposed fix to New Jersey’s affordable housing law will make a bad problem worse, especially for suburban taxpayers, Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and Paul Kanitra say. On Monday, the Democrat-sponsored bill (A4), […]

In a distressing incident tonight, two dogs on Finchley Drive, in the Heartshtone neighborhood, attacked a boy, first chasing him and then knocking him to the ground and biting him. Neighbors have been begging the cops to remove the dogs, but the cops say they would first need footage of the dogs leaving their owner's […]

Earlier today, the Toms River Council majority voted to eliminate the positions of two retiring police captains and redirect the funds toward hiring eight full-time EMTs. Despite many people urging the council to delay the decision. The ordinance passed with two members opposing and five in favor. The Residents got a bit rowdy S they […]

Last week, YahalomNJ hosted an event at SkyZone in Lakewood, for boys who have a sibling with special needs. The event was organized in response to a need expressed by many Yahalom parents of children with special needs: the impact of the child with special needs on their siblings.   Brothers of children with special needs […]

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