Month December 2024

A dirtbiker was ticketed after crashing into another vehicle today in Lakewood, police tell TLS. The incident happened this afternoon at the intersection of County Line Road and Brook Road. Video shows the biker hitting the rear of a vehicle… Continue Reading →

Maybe someone who reads this could help me understand, why are plastic menorah cups still being sold in stores in town? Every year, all the organizations and fire departments send around flyers warning residents to be careful with the chanukkah… Continue Reading →

Reb Yechiel Berman was honored this Chanukah for his support and fundraising for over 20 Kollelim in Lakewood. His network is the largest network in the Lakewood area, which boasts over 400 Avreichem. Reb Yechiel is a son of Reb… Continue Reading →

The Jackson Township Council will begin its 2024 calendar year this week with its annual reorganization meeting on Thursday, January 2, at 5:00 p.m. in the Jackson Township Municipal Building at 95 West Veterans Highway. The meeting will include the… Continue Reading →

We regret to report the Petirah of the Nadvorna Rebbe of Philadelphia, Rav Shulem (Ben Rav Meir) Isaacson Z”L, who was Niftar today. Several of his children reside in the the Lakewood area. The Levaya is scheduled to take place… Continue Reading →

The Ocean County Board of Commissioners recently awarded key contracts that provide home delivered and congregate site meals for seniors living in the County. “Our home delivered meal program functions as a lifeline for thousands of senior citizens living in… Continue Reading →

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed legislation moving the date of the upcoming June, 3 2025 primary date to avoid falling out on the second day of Shavuos. Murphy had expressed his willingness to move the primary following concerns… Continue Reading →

The woman who was burned to death on a Brooklyn subway train in a horrific attack earlier this month has been identified as a 61-year-old resident of Toms River, police announced today. The victim, Debrina Kawam of Waterberry Court, was… Continue Reading →

The incident happened early this morning on County Line Road in Jackson. Via TLS Status. (Ty: Yehuda N.)

Quite often, spouses pretend that their feelings are not as important as the “principle” involved. As they argue, they desperately try to convince each other that they are “right.” At times, being right seems more important than resolving the issue…. Continue Reading →

The Lakewood Police Foundation hosted a Chanukah party this evening for Lakewood children battling illness. Over 100 children and their families were at the event, which featured gourmet food, nosh, prizes, Swat vehicles, K9, and numerous other exciting activities. The… Continue Reading →

The utility provider says that this brief blackout is necessary in order for them to implement a proper fix to the issue that caused Sunday’s major blackout in Lakewood

Ever wondered how frequent travelers jet around the world for FREE using credit card points and airline miles? On this episode of Money with Maverick, host Maverick (Avigdor) Peters sits down with Julian Kheel to break down how to turn… Continue Reading →

A suspect was taken into custody after a bench warrant was issued for his arrest for failure to appear for a mandatory court appearance after causing a fatal car accident on the Garden State Parkway in 2009. Chaudhry Yousaf, 52,… Continue Reading →

Hello, Just wanted to warn community. Please keep my email address anonymous. A frelichen Channuka! I wanted to warn everyone about a scam I almost fell for today. I received a call where the caller ID displayed “Google.” The person… Continue Reading →