Month July 2024
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) announced today that DCR has issued a Finding of Probable Cause in a case alleging that Prince Telecom LLC discriminated against an applicant for employment based on disability… Continue Reading →
The LPD car seat check event will be taking place between 5-8pm tonight at 733 Cedarbridge Avenue, (across Blueclaws). The events are scheduled to take place on the first Tuesday of each month – due to fire house availability. Certified… Continue Reading →
A three-vehicle accident in Lakewood was caught on dashcam today. The accident happened approximately 2:15 PM at the intersection of new Central Avenue and Gudz Road. No serious injuries were reported.
U.S. job openings rose slightly to 8.1 million in May despite the impact of higher interest rates intended to cool the labor market. Vacancies rose from a revised 7.9 million in April, the first reading below 8 million since February… Continue Reading →
Former President Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case has been postponed to September after the judge agreed Tuesday to weigh the possible impact of a new Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. Trump had been scheduled to face… Continue Reading →
The following is an ‘Ask The Mayor’ question submitted to TLS, and the Mayor’s response. Email your questions for the Mayor to AskTheMayor@thelakewoodscoop.com. Question: Hi, I believe that the traffic light on cross street at the James/Cross intersection does not… Continue Reading →
Inflation in the United States is slowing again after higher readings earlier this year, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday, while adding that more such evidence would be needed before the Fed would cut interest rates. After some persistently… Continue Reading →
Send Shabbos meals and sponsor barbeques and chizuk events for soldiers in Israel $237,797 from 3202 donations 47% Goal: $500,000 Donate a soldier on the front lines! For just $50, you can send a complete Shabbos to a soldier… Continue Reading →
Reb Yishai Engelman, a Rosh Mesivta in the hesder yeshivah in Ma’ale Adumim was seriously injured on Monday in Gaza. He is sedated and ventilated in the ICU at Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva. His father, Rav Aharon Engelman, a… Continue Reading →
ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) and Crowell & Moring LLP filed a federal lawsuit alleging Iran, Syria and North Korea provided material support to Hamas that enabled it to commit atrocities in Israel on October 7, 2023, that killed, injured, and… Continue Reading →
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The number of households with guns is increasing – there are an estimated 600 million guns in the United States. A gun in the home can be very dangerous, especially for children. Children are naturally curious and will be enticed… Continue Reading →
[Press Release] The Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce has for over a decade been a pivotal advocate for the needs of the Orthodox Jewish community, ensuring that their voices are heard and their concerns addressed by policymakers. Through their partnership… Continue Reading →
Canoe Pass Inspection? The AKO Camp Initiative Back for its second year, the AKO Kashrus Camp Initiative is here to help any camp that wants to set itself up to succeed at serving kosher all summer long. Rabbi Moshe… Continue Reading →
Boro Park and Monsey were transformed into a sea of grief as thousands of people mourned the petirah of the Kossover Rebbe, zt”l, Rav Shraga Feivish Hager, the fiery leader who had his hand in virtually every major local initiative…. Continue Reading →
After seeing his relatives struggle to handle the day-to-day management of their growing business, Yitzi Fellner realized there was a need for a service that could provide a full-time employee at a part-time cost, especially when the client didn’t actually… Continue Reading →
“Part of ‘judicial humility’…is admitting, and in certain cases correcting, our own mistakes, especially when those mistakes are serious.” —Chief Justice John Roberts, writing the majority opinion in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, which overturned a 40-year precedent about the… Continue Reading →
To expand upon an oft-quoted maxim, a botanist might be intimately familiar with various types of trees, with their seasonal changes, life spans, what sorts of soil they thrive in and what insect pests can harm them—and yet never have… Continue Reading →
As the election season heats up, I’ve been reflecting on the leadership our country needs. Despite his shaky debate performance, I’m firmly convinced that Joe Biden is the right choice for our nation’s future. While some may have doubts, I… Continue Reading →
With the new trial in the case of revered SCHI founder Rabbi Osher Eisemann scheduled to begin next week, Judge Joseph Paone is holding a critical hearing this Tuesday to set the rules for how the prosecution can present their… Continue Reading →
DRUGS June 24, 2024, The Street Crimes Unit was in the area of River Avenue and observed a CDS hand-to-hand transaction. They witnessed a male later identified as Jose Jarquin-Hernandez, 30, from Lakewood, N.J., entering a vehicle. The SCU conducted… Continue Reading →