Clik here to view.
Pair charged in killing of teen missing since car was found on Belmar bridge
Investigators have been searching for Sarah Stern since her car was found unoccupied on the Route 35 Bridge in December. Watch video Update: Pair charged in killing of Sarah Stern appear in court...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Boscov's chairman has cancer; tells workers, 'I don't have a lot of time'
Albert Boscov rescued the department stores that bear his name when he came out of retirement in 2008. Albert Boscov came out of retirement in 2008 to rescue the department stores that bear his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Financial advisor admits to stealing $500K from older clients
Peter Martorana had an office in the Holiday City section of Toms River, an area known to have a large population of older residents. TOMS RIVER -- A financial advisor who authorities say preyed on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Former classmate strangled teen, threw her body in Shark River, authorities say
The two 19-year-old Neptune City residents charged in the murder of Sarah Stern made their first appearance in Superior Court in Monmouth County on Thursday. FREEHOLD -- Family and friends of missing...
View ArticleAbout that 'Best student section' contest ... Let's talk about student...
Recent events need to spark a conversation Recent developments, which sparked an insightful column by The Star-Ledger’s Mark DiIonno, have made us re-think whether the timing is right for celebrating...
View ArticleDrone captures aftermath of fire that left $8M mansion in ashes
The luxury home in Colts Neck burned to the ground early Thursday Watch video COLTS NECK -- Seen here is drone footage taken Thursday morning above a 22,000-square foot estate leveled by fire just...
View ArticleQUIZ: Who said what in this week's NJ.com news quiz
Quotes are at the heart of all of this week's questions. Think you've, "got what it takes?" Devotees of NJ.com's Local News Quiz (I know there's a couple of you), we've got a different format this...
View ArticleMen charged in Sarah Stern's killing reportedly helped search for her
Liam McAtasney and Preston Taylor were charged Thursday UPDATE: River search for Neptune City teen's body set to resume NEPTUNE CITY -- The man charged with strangling a 19-year-old Neptune City woman...
View ArticleClik here to view.
River search for Neptune City teen's body resumes
One day after her alleged killer appeared in court, authorities were scheduled to resume the search for Sarah Stern's body. BELMAR - Authorities are expected to resume their search for the body of...
View ArticleAnti-Trump, anti-Semitic graffiti found in Atlantic Highlands
The messages were found painted on town property on Jan. 31, police said on Facebook. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS -- Police are investigating vandalism on the west side of Atlantic Highlands involving...
View ArticleN.J. in national rankings: Super 32 wrestlers and 2 teams
Check out the best New Jersey has to offer. New Jersey is often talked about as having some of the best high school wrestling in the country, and this week's national rankings certainly bear out that...
View ArticleThe NJ.com way-too-early look at N.J.'s top football recruits from Class of 2018
National Signing Day took place on Wednesday. Now, NJ.com takes a look at what to look for next year from the state's top recruits from the Class of 2018.
View Article'Hurricane Diane' review: A biting satire of N.J. suburban life
"Hurricane Diane" by Madeleine George -- a 2014 Pulitzer finalist for "The (curious case of) Watson Intelligence" -- is now playing at Red Bank's Two River Theater, All is not right in one upscale New...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Teen grew up with her alleged killer, father recalls in anguish
Sarah Stern knew her killer, who was a longtime friend, authorities said Watch video NEPTUNE CITY - As a New Jersey State Police helicopter buzzed overhead, Michael Stern stood with his hands in his...
View ArticleTimeline of the disappearance and killing of Sarah Stern
Two months after 19-year-old Sarah Stern's car was found abandoned on the Route 35 Bridge in Belmar, two of her friends - Liam McAtasney and Preston Taylor - were charged in connection with her death...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why 609 pride won't fade with new area code
There is a proposal to overlay a new area code over the existing 609 region due to the dwindling phone number options. There's a certain amount of pride when it comes to the 609. When someone comes...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jersey Shore bars battle over bill to extend seasonal liquor licenses
The bill would allow seasonal liquor license holders open on March 1, in time for the Belmar/Lake Como St. Patrick's Day parade. TRENTON - Several popular Jersey Shore bars including D'Jais in Belmar...
View ArticleSearch continues for body of Sarah Stern
Authorities started searching on Friday, the day after two people were charged in her killing BELMAR -- The search resumed Saturday morning for the body of Sarah Stern, a Monmouth County teen...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Made in Jersey: Flexible Flyer - the sled from south Jersey
Samuel Leeds Allen's sled idea remains virtually unchanged to the present day. In the late 19th century Samuel Leeds Allen took the age-old concept of the sled and improved on it, much to the delight...
View ArticleHomicides drop 4 percent; see how many each N.J. county had
A county-by-county look at homicide trends in New Jersey. Homicides in New Jersey declined by roughly four percent in 2016 over the prior year, according to an NJ Advance Media survey of county...
View Article