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Over 1,600 voters cast a ballot in Lakewood during the first two days of early, in-person voting, election data shows. There are a total of 63,617 eligible voters in Lakewood for the upcoming general election on November 5th. 1,628 of… Continue Reading →
The incident happened last night in Lakewood. (Via TLS Status)
The Yom Tov of Sukkos gives us more than just a momentary experience of joy—it offers us a profound “haftacha,” a promise of true happiness that can sustain us throughout the year. R’ Sruly Bornstein shared this message in a… Continue Reading →
The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr today announced that effective November 1, 2024, the Lakewood Fire District will achieve a significant improvement in its Insurance Services Office (ISO) Public Protection Classification (PPC) rating, moving… Continue Reading →
Assemblyman Avi Schnall (D-30) is pleased to announce the New Jersey Assembly’s unanimous passage of A4544, which expands eligibility for the state’s child care assistance program to include full-time graduate and post-graduate students. This bill represents a major step toward… Continue Reading →
The new terminal would replace the current Terminal B, which opened in 1973 and was originally designed to handle about half the current volume
The accident happened last week at the intersection of Rt. 9 and County Line Road. No serious injuries were reported. (Via TLS Status)
Submitted: Line to vote at Brick Library is wrapped around the building. This was taken at 11:30 this morning. Did you vote already? What was your experience like?
In a groundbreaking initiative addressing the intersection of Torah values and legal compliance, KnowUs.org, a division of Agudath Israel of America, is hosting a vital community event under the theme “I didn’t know is not an excuse.” The event is… Continue Reading →
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus (MMCSC) welcomes Robert L. Bell, M.D., M.A., F.A.C.S, a Yale University-trained surgeon specializing in laparoscopic, bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Bell served his residency at Yale University School of Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr…. Continue Reading →
WANTED PERSON October 17, 2024, Officer Bryan Vega while conducting a business check of 105 Cedar Bridge Avenue, an erratic driver sped at a high rate of speed on Cedar Bridge Avenue. The officer was able to close the gap… Continue Reading →
Dr. Fenster is sitting shiva for his mother, Mrs. Rose Ellen Fenster A”H. Shiva is taking place at 14 Kelm Woods Ave. Shacharis 8:00 Mincha 1:40 Maariv 7:15 No visitors 12-1 and after 10 PM. He will be getting up… Continue Reading →
Who will you be voting for? — The Lakewood Scoop (@LakewoodScoop) October 27, 2024
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At a rally in Pittsburgh on Saturday, President Joe Biden took sharp aim at former President Donald Trump, portraying him as a threat to the hard-won benefits of union workers. Biden emphasized his commitment to protecting union rights and accused… Continue Reading →
Seven Israeli citizens were formally charged this week after being arrested on suspicion of operating a spy ring for Iran over the past two years. Prosecutors allege that the suspects, all residents of Haifa and northern Israel, completed approximately 600… Continue Reading →
Today was the yartzeit of the great Gadol and Posek, the Chasam Sofer, Reb Moshe Sofer of Pressburg ZT”L. We remember his towering influence on Klal Yisrael as a defender of Torah. In honor of his yartzeit, we are privileged… Continue Reading →
Smoke seen from Rt. 70 in Lakewood is coming from Joint Base MDL, where a controlled burn is underway. There is no active brush fire, officials say.
Senator Robert Singer and Assemblyman Sean Kean announced new legislation to expand NJ FamilyCare benefits for children with special needs. The bill, S-3803, creates a three-year pilot program to help middle-income families by providing healthcare access to children who are… Continue Reading →