Month August 2024
Prosecutors in Mexico suggested Thursday that U.S. authorities made a deal with a Mexican drug lord who turned in himself and another capo, to get his brother transferred from a U.S. prison. Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office also accused U.S. authorities… Continue Reading →
The New Jersey Health Department is reporting an additional six West Nile virus (WNV) cases, including two deaths. This follows the state’s first human case of Eastern Equine encephalitis (EEE) and earlier two cases of West Nile virus infection. The… Continue Reading →
As earlier reported, parents purchasing school supplies for their children in preparation for the new school year will no longer be able to take advantage of the sales tax holiday as they did the last few years. In 2022, in… Continue Reading →
DWI August 16, 2024, Officer Ptl. Nicholas Cussanelli patrolled the area of Somerset Avenue & E. County Line Rd. and observed a vehicle driving carelessly. Esau Garcia-Carreno, 26, from Lakewood, N.J. was arrested for DWI. He was charged with Reckless… Continue Reading →
In this episode, Rabbi Reinman describes the rivalry among Jacob’s children and the plot that resulted in Joseph being sold into slavery. Several questions come to mind. Jewish tradition reveres all Jacob’s sons as great and righteous men. They were… Continue Reading →
A motorcyclist was airlifted to the hospital and is listed in critical condition following an accident in Manchester, police say. On Tuesday, August 27, at approximately 4:00 PM, officers of the Manchester Township Police Department were dispatched to the intersection… Continue Reading →
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased for the second week in a row and remains at its lowest level in more than a year, good news for prospective homebuyers facing home prices near all-time highs. The rate fell… Continue Reading →
The Mir Rosh Yeshiva, Rav Lazer Yehuda Finkel Shlita, asked Hagaon Rav Moshe Sternbuch Shlita if American Bachurim and their parents need to be concerned about Learning in Eretz Yisroel, given the current tensions. Rav Sternbuch answered, “If they come… Continue Reading →
The U.S. Postal Service has announced a “Hanukkah Forever” stamp to commemorate the eight-day Jewish “Festival of Lights.” Designed by Antonio Alcalá, it features a ocean-blue background, white Chanukkiah and nine floating yellow lights. USPS says the design uses “irregular… Continue Reading →
This fall, New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) will host its annual Energy Assistance Days. These in-person events will be held throughout Monmouth, Ocean and Morris Counties and provide hands-on assistance to help customers with the application process for available grants… Continue Reading →
Over the last 15 years, a new approach and method of limud Hashas has been nurtured and developed in Eretz Yisroel at Reshet Kollelei Shas Yiden. This phenomenon has captured the imagination and electrified lomdei Hatorah throughout the world, and… Continue Reading →
A cat show was held in Lakewood today for Camp Simcha Without Borders campers. The car show, arranged by Eli Szmidt (Aka Szmidty), featured vehicles collectively worth a couple million dollars. View this post on Instagram A post shared by… Continue Reading →
With one of the largest county road networks in the state, the Ocean County Board of Commissioners is participating in a Local Safety Action Plan that will identify and prioritize transportation safety improvements to reduce serious accidents on County and… Continue Reading →
Beginning August 30th, the section of Hooper Avenue, from Washington Street to Madison Avenue, in the downtown area will have a new traffic pattern. “We need to make these changes to this section of Hooper Avenue to create a safer… Continue Reading →
Ocean County Prosecutor Brad Billhimer announced that Jeffrey Finlay, 56, of Brick Township, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on 149 counts of Animal Cruelty, in connection with events that occurred in Brick Township on May… Continue Reading →
To whoever cares to read, I know this topic has been discussed on the Scoop a couple of years ago, but it’s worth bringing up again, especially during this summer season. I’m talking about sharing vacation pictures on social media… Continue Reading →
As I have mentioned in my previous articles, prophecies are coming true in our days. Events that the Torah and Neviim prophesied about thousands of years ago, discussing the end of times, are unfolding before our eyes. It is essential… Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/oL5jPutnRWs?si=OX471iZhYz8YO1lS Atica, known for its non-iron luxury dress shirts, has opened a new showroom in Lakewood, expanding its offerings to include high-end canvassed suits, coats, ties, shoes, and accessories. To celebrate, the store is offering a 20% discount on all… Continue Reading →
Drunk driving appears to be the cause of an accident which left a motorcyclist injured, police say. At approximately 03:25 am this morning, members of the Manchester Township Police responded to the area of Wranglebrook Road and Canton Drive, in… Continue Reading →