Month May 2024
A youthful Binyamin Netanyahu appeared on television in Boston in 1978 and spoke about the same issues still being endlessly debated today about a Palestinian state and the prospects of peace in the Middle East. Netanyahu’s rhetorical skills did not… Continue Reading →
A Bachur walking from the Brookhill neighborhood in Lakewood along County Line Road to Brook Road today was chased by an unleashed dog (reportedly belonging to the home at that corner), and tripped and injured himself. As the dog began… Continue Reading →
Early, in-person voting for New Jersey’s 2024 primary election will begin on Wednesday, with President Biden and former President Trump appearing atop the ballots for their respective parties. But although the presidential primaries are pretty much finalized – a consequence… Continue Reading →
Despite it raining during the Memorial Day ceremony this morning, Committeeman and Emergency Services Liaison Meir Lichtenstein chose not to stand under the amphitheater roof with other elected officials, but instead stood with the police officers and others standing in… Continue Reading →
I want to preface by saying this is not an attack on any group of people but that it’s just something that exists by some individuals and I think needs attention. The question is whom should take the initiative to… Continue Reading →
Beginning in August 2024, visitors to Israel from countries where they are not required to obtain a visa, will be required to obtain an ETA-IL (Electronic Travel Authorization) to enter the country. Each ETA-IL will be valid for a two-year… Continue Reading →
Emergency personnel are on scene of an overturn accident in Lakewood this afternoon. The incident occurred around 2:30 PM on Private Way. The driver of the overturned vehicle reportedly struck a parked vehicle. No serious injuries were reported.
WANTED PERSON May 22, 2024, at midnight, Sergeant Kevin Martin got out with a suspicious male in the area of 3rd St. and Clifton Avenue. The Sergeant requested dispatch to check for warrants for Carlos Padilla, 47, from Lakewood, N.J…. Continue Reading →
Note: Video contains women.
On Monday, all Township and other government offices will be closed in observance of the Holiday. There will be no trash pickup on Monday: Monday’s garbage and recycling will be picked up on Tuesday. Tuesday’s garbage and recycling will be… Continue Reading →
America Runs On Dunkin’ But is it Kosher? A walkthrough of your local Dunkin’ Donuts store from a kashrus perspective with R’ Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council and Executive Director of AKO. View it… Continue Reading →
A video that circulated on social media over the weekend showed a masked reserve soldier in Gaza calling for mutiny against Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Lalevi for their lack of resolve to achieve victory… Continue Reading →
The IDF Israel Security Agency (ISA) carried out a precision strike earlier this evening, eliminating two senior Hamas officials in Yehuda and Shomron. Yassin Rabia, the top Hamas commander in Hamas in Yehuda and Shomron, and Khaled Nagar, a senior… Continue Reading →
The starting time of the Lakewood parade is 11:00am. All units are requested to be at their assigned location no later than 10:30am. (In case of inclement weather, the ceremony may be postponed to a later date.)
Lag Baomer marks the third Yartzheit of the 45 victims of of the horrific tragedy at Meron on Lag Baomer. YWN mourns their loss along with Klal Yisroel as we mark the third Yartzheit of these Kedoshim Z”L. Last year,… Continue Reading →
Lag Baomer marks the third Yartzheit of the 45 victims of of the horrific tragedy at Meron on Lag Baomer. YWN mourns their loss along with Klal Yisroel as we mark the third Yartzheit of these Kedoshim Z”L. Last year,… Continue Reading →
A man set a cup of liquid on fire and tossed it at a fellow subway rider in New York City, setting the victim’s shirt ablaze and injuring him. The random attack happened on a No. 1 train in lower… Continue Reading →
Three pedestrians were struck in Lakewood today, all in separate incidents. The first incident occurred shortly after 1:00 PM on Carroll Street. The second incident occurred approximately 1:30 PM on Hope Chapel Road. The third incident occurred in the Gourmet… Continue Reading →