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'Operation Swill' N.J. raids bars to see if they are passing off cheap liquor as premium brands


More than 100 investigators from the state Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control simultaneously entered the establishments around the state at 11 a.m., among them TGI Fridays in Clifton, The Brick House in Wyckoff and The Railroad Café in Rutherford, the state Attorney General’s Office said of the year-long probe it has dubbed “Operation Swill.”

Senator Menendez Joins Governor Christie, Mayor Doherty To Open New Belmar Boardwalk


Senator Menendez Joins Governor Christie, Mayor Doherty To Open New Belmar BoardwalkCalling it a celebration of everyone working together to restore the community, U.S. Senator Robert Menendez joined New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Mayor Matt Doherty for the ribbon cutting of the new boardwalk just days before Memorial Day weekend.

24 Confirmed Dead As Huge Tornado Hits South of Oklahoma City


24 Confirmed Dead As Huge Tornado Hits South of Oklahoma CityA monstrous tornado killed at least 24 people Monday as it roared through Moore and south Oklahoma City — leaving rescue workers frantically searching into the night for missing children at the devastated Plaza Towers Elementary School in the Moore School District.

New Jersey Rolls Out Annual "Click It or Ticket” Campaign


New Jersey Rolls Out Annual "Click It or Ticket” CampaignBeginning on May 20, law enforcement officials will be out in full force, taking part in the 2013 national Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization and cracking down on motorists who are not belted.

“Officers throughout New Jersey are prepared to ticket anyone who is not wearing their seat belt.”

N.J. hospital leads list for highest billing rates


N.J. hospital leads list for highest billing ratesThe most expensive hospital in America is not in Beverly Hills or New York's Upper East Side. Based on its bills to Medicare, the Bayonne Medical Center charged the highest amounts in the country for nearly one-quarter of the most common hospital treatments, according to a New York Times analysis of 2011 data

New Jersey Unemployment Drpos To 8.7% Despit Weak Job Growth And Continued Public Sector Cuts


New Jersey Unemployment Drpos To 8.7% Despit Weak Job Growth And Continued Public Sector CutsNew Jersey added only 3,300 jobs in April, and the unemployment rate declined to 8.7 percent.

Compared to April of last year, the unadjusted workweek decreased by 1.0 hour, average hourly earnings decreased by $0.42, and weekly earnings were lower by $36.43.

Lodi police shave heads to support breast cancer victim


Lodi police shave heads to support breast cancer victimSHOUT OUT Members of the Lodi Police Department shaved their heads to raise breast cancer awareness and show support for Alicia Veri-Rodriguez, who is battling the disease. As soon as Veri-Rodriguez’s cousin, Lodi Police Officer Dominic Miller, offered to shave his head, brother officers took up the cause, as well. Handling the clippers was Alicia’s [...]

NJ STATE SENATE APPROVES GUN SAFETY BILLS


NJ STATE SENATE APPROVES GUN SAFETY BILLS The Senate on Monday approved a number of bills that are part of a comprehensive package on gun safety. Approved today were 10 bills that will help keep weapons out of the hands of criminals and the mentally ill, crack down on gun trafficking, improve reporting and tracing of illegal firearms by law enforcement and find ways to reduce violence and improve school safety, among other actions.

WORKERS INSTALL FINAL SECTION OF SPIRE ATOP ONE WTC


WORKERS INSTALL FINAL SECTION OF SPIRE ATOP ONE WTC One World Trade Center now stands a symbolic 1,776 feet high, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and third tallest in the world

With the final section of spire now in place, One World Trade Center stands as the Western Hemisphere’s tallest icon of freedom, resilience and the indomitable American spirit,” said Port Authority Vice Chairman Scott Rechler.


Launch of “reNew Jersey Stronger” Housing Assistance Initiative

Marking a major step forward in the recovery from Superstorm Sandy, the Christie Administration today launched the reNew Jersey Stronger housing assistance initiative to assist homeowners impacted by the storm. Beginning today, eligible homeowners can apply for grant assistance. $780 Million Available for Homeowners Impacted by Superstorm Sandy
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Town attorney ridding runoffs in Cedar Grove harder than first thought

It may be a lot more difficult to end runoff elections in Cedar Grove than initially thought, according to Township Attorney Thomas Scrivo. He told the council on Monday that the township would have to change the government in order to do away with the extra elections.
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In salute

The staff and residents of the Preakness Healthcare Center hosted their 12th annual Memorial Day for residents on Wednesday.
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Little Falls using FEMA funds to elevate, buyout flood prone homes in June

After years of waiting, certain township homes on flood prone properties will be elevated next month, while others will be acquired then demolished using federal dollars.
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GORDON INTRODUCES BILL TO CREATE ‘COLLABORATIVE MENTAL HEALTH CARE PILOT PROGRAM’ IN BERGEN COUNTY

Program Would Focus on Intervention and Treatment in Children, Follows National Report Finding 1 in 5 Children Suffer With Mental Health Disorders
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Little Falls to elevate, buyout flood prone homes with FEMA money in June

After years of waiting, certain township homes on flood prone properties will be elevated next month, while others will be acquired then demolished using federal dollars.
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Republican mayor of Spotswood endorses Buono

Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Barbara Buono is accepting the endorsement of Spotwood’s Republican mayor this morning during an event at the Spotswood Diner.
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North Bergen police arrest two in deli robbery

Police have arrested two men for committing an armed robbery at a deli earlier this week.
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NJ hires experts on pharma manufacturing

New Jersey's Attorney General has hired an expert to help with an investigation of safety in compounding pharmacies.
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PORT AUTHORITY POLICE TO CONDUCT DWI CHECKPOINTS

As part of the Port Authority’s continued commitment to ensuring the safety of the traveling public, the Port Authority Police Department will conduct driving-while-intoxicated checkpoints beginning tonight, May 24, and during the Memorial Holiday weekend.
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Four running for Millburn Board of Education seats

Emily Jaffe enters the Board of Education race.
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Armed robbery attempt foiled by gas station employees

Two suspects remain at large after an attempted armed robbery of a City gas station early Friday morning was foiled by its employees.
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Jersey shore reopens for 1st post-Hurricane Sandy summer

Guinness World Records confirms that a ribbon-cutting to mark the reopening of the Jersey shore following Superstorm Sandy has set a new world record.
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5.7-magnitude quake widely felt across N. Calif.

An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco and in two other states, but there have been no reports of injury or serious damage.
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Boston bombing suspect's hearing rescheduled again

A federal judge has rescheduled a probable cause hearing for surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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