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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.

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.


Bronx boy, 14, charged with phone threat to Elmwood Park school

The threat led to a lockdown of the school on Thursday and kept it closed Friday as police investigated the matter.
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Photos Rebuilding the Jersey Shore [interactive gallery]

Track the progress of reconstruction at some of the Jersey Shore's storm-damaged locations with these interactive photos.
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Former Bergen Catholic students who claim sex abuse file for shares of settlement

At least 13 people who say they were sexually abused while attending Bergen Catholic High School years ago have filed claims in federal court to be part of a $16.5 million settlement agreement reached with the order that runs the school, an attorney said Friday.
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Jersey Shore reconstruction interactive photographs

Track the progress of reconstruction at some of the Jersey Shore's storm-damaged locations with these interactive photos.
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Jersey Shore's summer kicks off before eyes of nation

Governor Chris Christie ushered in the unofficial start of summer by attempting to break a Guinness World Record for cutting the longest ribbon to open the Seaside Heights Boardwalk.
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Parades, services on tap for Memorial Day in North Jersey

It’s a weekend for remembering those loved and lost, for paying respects to those who gave their lives to a higher cause, for passing on those memories and lessons to the next generation. In between the picnics and for some, the graveside visits, there are parades and other services throughout North Jersey this weekend. Our list of events follows.
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Lawsuits drove up community bank insurance costs

Shareholder and FDIC complaints increase risks for officers and directors and raise insurance costs for banks
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Delta sharpens NYC flier fight with $1.4 billion terminal

Delta Air Lines Inc. sharpened the jockeying for the highest-paying passengers in New York, the biggest U.S. aviation market, as it opened a $1.4 billion international terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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Most US stocks fall as investors weigh economic data, stimulus

Most U.S. stocks fell after paring early losses for a second day, as investors weighed prospects of economic growth with concern the Federal Reserve will reduce stimulus efforts.
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Exercise and Academic Performance

Physical activity should be a core educational concern, not a dispensable option.
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Get Churches Out of Public Schools

New York City rightly prohibits the use of public schools for regular religious services. The City Council wants to change that.
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Strategic Ignorance

Republicans are trying to restrict vital information with bills that would curtail and ban surveys by the Census Bureau.
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Deception on Gun Background Checks

Many senators who opposed better scrutiny for weapons buyers try to pretend the opposite.
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The Shore is open! New Jersey summer kicks off before eyes of nation

Governor Chris Christie ushered in the unofficial start of summer by attempting to break a Guinness World Record for cutting the longest ribbon to open the Seaside Heights Boardwalk.
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Principal recounts tornado hitting Oklahoma school

Teachers and students at Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., hunkered down against the storm just as they had been taught in countless tornado drills, their principal said Friday, recounting how she walked the halls until the twister was on the doorstep, then announced on the intercom, “It’s here.”
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