Month January 2024
A woman was charged with stealing drugs from her place of employment, police say. On Thursday, January 25, the Street Crimes Unit (SCU) received an anonymous tip that a female healthcare worker was stealing narcotics from her place of employment… Continue Reading →
DWI/MVA January 13, 2024, at midnight, Officer Anthony Prisco responded to the area of Laurel Avenue for a motor vehicle crash. Alexis Galindo-Solis, 26, from Lakewood, was arrested for DWI and charged with related offenses. Officers Daniel Hourigan, Richard Uriarte,… Continue Reading →
As first reported earlier this month, several years ago, Hatzolah of Central Jersey (HCJ) launched a program that would have members ready to respond to any call in the middle of the night. The idea behind the program is that… Continue Reading →
In an effort to eliminate administrative hurdles and foster stronger international ties, Assemblyman Sean T. Kean has asked Governor Phil Murphy to consider a driver’s license reciprocity agreement with Israel. This request follows the Governor establishing similar agreements with South… Continue Reading →
Over $2.1 billion was distributed to more than 1.8 million New Jersey homeowners and renters during the most recent ANCHOR program, making it the single largest property tax relief program in State history. The most recent filing season for the… Continue Reading →
Another awesome Misameach Midwinter event at the indoor Nickelodeon amusement park. The event was sponsored by Chuny and Chavi Herzka. You were able to feel the spirit in the air as you walked into the mall already. Walking into the… Continue Reading →
Jackson Township Council President Jennifer Kuhn and Councilman Mordechai Burnstein will join with Mayor Reina and meet this week with officials from Ocean County regarding concerns over county roadways raised in the past few months by residents. “The residents have… Continue Reading →
An abandoned sunken boat in Toms River drew quite a bit of attention, not just from nearby boat and homeowners, but from local officials. The boat spotted mostly sunken in a lagoon is owned by David Giordano of Toms River…. Continue Reading →
Behind the stone walls of Yerushalayim, a quiet whimper echoes — it’s the plea of families facing neglect, hardship, and uncertainty. For over 160 years, Kollel Shomrei Hachomos has been the financial lifeline for thousands of impoverished families in Eretz… Continue Reading →
Surveillance video captured an accident involving a school bus in Lakewood this morning. The accident happened at the intersection of Oak Street and Towbin Avenue. Video shows the school bus violently shaking from the impact and nearly flipping. The accident… Continue Reading →
A 17-year-old driver appears to be responsible for an accident involving a school bus, police say. On Friday, January 26, at approximately 3:45 pm, members of the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of State Highway 37 and… Continue Reading →
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Tonight marks the third Yahrtzeit of the legendary Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski ZT”L. In honor of the Yahrtzeit, TLS reached out to his grandson, R’ Motty Twerski to have him share memories about his grandfather.
Another Ponzi scheme is currently shaking up our community. In fact, multiple Ponzi schemes are rapidly unfolding – one in Lakewood, another in Brooklyn, and a third in the Five Towns. Collectively, we’re looking at losses in the ballpark of… Continue Reading →
This accident occurred today on Madison Avenue in Lakewood. No injuries were reported. (Video provided by Ariz Car Rental)
Nearly half the state – 47% of New Jerseyans – believe the state is on the “wrong track,” while only 43% think the state is headed in the right direction, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll. Asked how they would… Continue Reading →
Imagining a life rich with private yachts, elite jets, and the finest of five-star retreats is something millions of Americans dream of each day. The allure of a millionaire lifestyle, devoid of debt and seemingly absent of stress, is irresistible… Continue Reading →
שיעור זה מוקדש לזכרה ולעילוי נשמתה של האשה החשובה אשת חיל שמסרה נפשה לצדקה וחסד לכלל ולפרט כל ימי חייהמרת אסתי (סימה)ורטהיימר ע”השנלב”ע בליל שב”ק בשלח-שירה טו”ב בשבט ה’תשפ”דת.נ.צ.ב.ה
Yoshon Bytes A Guide To Chodosh In The Digital Age For those who are makpid on eating only yoshon, it always involved a paperback booklet that listed various products and at what date they started being problematic. Let’s listen… Continue Reading →
First of all, I would like to thank The Lakewood Scoop for not dominating your site this year with articles and letters about Florida. If you think about it, the number of people going to Florida percentage wise was in… Continue Reading →
Slabodka Rosh Yeshiva Hagaon Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch seen in flight this morning on his way to the US. The Rosh Yeshiva will be spending some time in Lakewood.