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US fighter jets intercept unauthorized aircraft near Trump’s golf club in New Jersey
US Air Force fighter jets scrambled over the weekend to intercept multiple aircraft that entered restricted airspace near President Donald Trump’s golf club in Bedminster, marking the 11th incursion in just two days, according to the Air Force and...

Severe thunderstorm warning sparks travel chaos as major airports ground flights — including JFK and LaGuardia
Country-wide thunderstorm alerts caused a slew of flights to be grounded at multiple major airports, with some lasting through Tuesday night in New York. The Federal Aviation Administration issued ground stops for flights departing from JFK...

TSA Makes Major Change That Positively Impacts Philadelphia Travelers
Travel can be complicated sometimes. You get out of your car, grab your bag, dash through security, and you're in. Other times, even a short trip feels like running an obstacle course. Grabbing the right-sized bin, electronics in a separate...
Beach Haven Taxpayers Welcome Councilman McCaffrey
The Beach Haven Taxpayers Association will hold an open public meeting on Saturday, July 12, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Beach Haven First Aid Squad building, 321 Engleside Ave. Light refreshments will be available, The guest speaker is Councilman...

F-16 intercepts civilian plane after incursion into no-fly zone over Trump’s Bedminster golf club in New Jersey
An F-16 fighter jet intercepted a civilian plane on Saturday after it entered restricted airspace over President Donald Trump’s golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, the US military said. The fighter jet, sent by the North American Aerospace...

NJ Residents Pick Their Favorite Jersey Shore Pizzerias
New Jersey residents have told us their favorite Jersey Shore pizza, and the results are in. The Best Pizza At The Jersey Shore It's summer season at the Jersey Shore, and that means boardwalks, beaches, and yes, pizza. There is nothing better...

6 less-expensive beach vacations in the U.S.
A woman relaxes on the beach in Crandon Park, Friday, July 28, 2023, in Key Biscayne, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Maybe this wasn’t the summer for a far-flung trip. But even if we’re not exploring the Mediterranean or living it up at an...

Delaware man who traveled to N.J. to coerce, sexually abuse girl, 11, is sentenced
A Delaware man who authorities said traveled to New Jersey to coerce an 11-year-old girl to travel with him for sexual activity has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. Darius Matylewich, 27, met the girl online while playing video games...

Is Cape May Really a Budget Beach Destination?
There is one amazing Jersey Shore beach town that made a short list of budget-friendly beach towns in America. Which New Jersey Beach Town Is The Most Affordable? There are a lot of things you think of when you think of Jersey Shore beaches....

School business admin receives service award
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — Point Pleasant Beach School Board Business Administrator Brian F. Savage has earned the Distinguished Service Award from the New Jersey Association of School Business Officials, recognizing his three-decade-long service to...

Eastern Iowa City Ranks #1 for Travelers Looking to ‘Townsize’ This Year
If you aren't familiar with the term "townsize," you're not alone. I wasn't either, but it is a simple, logical term Gen Zers have glommed onto. Searches for "townsizing" are up a whopping 4700% in the past year alone. To townsize or townsizing is...

New Jersey knows these are the most unfriendly cities in nation
It was no surprise to me that the most unfriendly city and the third most unfriendly city border New Jersey. Foreign travelers who came to New York and Philadelphia for that warm and fuzzy, friendly experience got a rude awakening. What determines...

US star Amanda Anisimova took 8-month break from tennis after beloved dad’s death before shock run to Wimbledon final
AMANDA ANISIMOVA turned to abstract art during an eight-month mental health break from tennis – and now she hopes to create a Wimbledon masterpiece. The Miami Beach resident decided to lay down her racquet between May 2023 and January 2024 and...

Elaine Dobken Lichty, 89, of Virginia Beach
Elaine Dobken Lichty passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2025 at the age of 89 years old. She was born in New Jersey on October 29th, 1935. Elaine is preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, Sherman “Sherm” Lichty and her two brothers,...

A Guide to Atlantic City's Top Fake Landmarks and Tourist Traps
We've been having a lot of fun with ChatGPT lately. If you aren't familiar with what that is, it's one of many artificial intelligence chatbots that you can interact with and the fun part is, if you ask it some silly questions, it'll give you some...

Lonzo Ball gives inside scoop on Cavaliers trade bombshell and choosing new jersey number: "Cavs coaches texting me"
Lonzo Ball is enjoying the NBA offseason, but when he returns, he will be in new threads. The former No. 2 pick was traded from the Chicago Bulls to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac Okoro on June 28. Ironically, Ball was on vacation...

NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Tuesday
Advisories HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf zone. HEAT ADVISORY in effect until 8 p.m. Heat index values up to 103 expected. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting...
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These New Jersey River Towns Are Full of Americana Charm—and They're Just 1.5 Hours From NYC
Top 5 Can’t Miss The Delaware River towns—including Lambertville, Frenchtown, and Stockton—are easily accessible from both New York City and Philadelphia (about 1.5 hours by car), making them a convenient weekend or day trip destination. Visitors...

NJ beach weather and waves: Jersey Shore Report for Monday
Advisories MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the surf zone. At the Shore Current conditions and forecast as of Mon morning Rip Current Risk Moderate Waves 1 - 2 feet Winds From the South 8 - 14 mph (Gust...

Deadly storm slams New Jersey, hard-hit town cancels 4th of July celebration 6 hours
(PLAINFIELD, N.J.) — A huge line of severe weather passed through on Thursday night, killing at least three people in New Jersey and complicating travel for millions on the move for the Fourth of July weekend. A deadly storm with winds topping 60...