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  • NJ official’s epic foul-mouthed meltdown over traffic stop January 17, 2025 11:44 pm New Jersey 101.5 🚨 Paulsboro Councilman Theodore D. Holloway II was pulled over by police 🚨 He told the officers that he was the one who hired them 🚨 Police chief defends officer PAULSBORO — A councilman trying to use his position to get out of a ticket during a traffic …
  • ‘I’m Your Boss!’ NJ official’s epic foul-mouthed meltdown over traffic stop January 17, 2025 7:27 pm WPG Talk Radio - New Jersey 🚨 Paulsboro Councilman Theodore D. Holloway II was pulled over by police 🚨 He told the officers that he was the one who hired them 🚨 Police chief defends officer PAULSBORO — A councilman trying to use his position to get out of a ticket during a traffic …
  • NJ warns 11,000 businesses over sales of flavored vapes January 17, 2025 12:32 pm WPG Talk Radio - New Jersey ⚫ Announced Thursday ⚫ Where to report violations ⚫ Flavored vapes unlawful in NJ TRENTON — It’s unlawful for flavored vape products to be sold in New Jersey, but that hasn’t stopped thousands of state businesses from thinking they’re above the law. The …
  • New Jersey cannabis sales top $1B in 2024 as recreational market expands January 8, 2025 7:37 pm Green Market Report - Michigan New Jersey’s regulated cannabis market topped $1 billion in sales in 2024, driven by a growing network of retail stores and strong recreational demand, state regulators reported over the holiday break. The milestone, reached on Dec. 21 with total sales of …
  • NJ homeowner, 75, dies after escaping burning house January 6, 2025 9:44 pm 94.5 PST - New Jersey 🔥 Edward Teixeira was outside his house when firefighters arrived 🔥 He died the next day at a hospital 🔥 The cause of the fire remains under investigation LACEY — A 75-year-old man died a day after a house fire late Friday afternoon. Ocean County …
  • Unusual Tap Water Taste And Smell Worries New Jersey Residents January 3, 2025 11:24 am New Jersey 101.5 💧 New Jersey American Water customers have a new issue 💧 Monmouth and Ocean Counties are effected 💧 When will the problem clear up? Residents in Monmouth and Ocean Counties have noticed a change in the smell and taste of the water coming out of their taps. …
  • NJ high school graduate killed in New Orleans terror attack January 3, 2025 3:00 am WCHR 1040AM - New Jersey 🚨 Billy DeMaio was in New Orleans with friends for New Year's and the Sugar Bowl 🚨 He graduated Holmdel High School in 2017 and Chestnut Hill College in 2022 🚨 DeMaio helped with the school's boys lacrosse team   A second person connected to New …
  • New Jersey Is Now Accepting Applications For Marijuana Consumption Lounge Licenses, With Social Equity Businesses At Front Of The Line January 2, 2025 6:27 pm Marijuana Moment Applications have officially opened to operate a licensed marijuana consumption lounge in New Jersey. Nearly a year after the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) finalized rules for the lounges, applications can now be submitted by qualified …
  • 2024 Pictures of the Year: Tanya Breen December 25, 2024 1:37 pm Asbury Park Press - New Jersey Christopher Gregor is sentenced to 25 years for the aggravated manslaughter of his 6-year-old son, Corey Micciolo, before Superior Court Judge Guy P. Ryan at the Ocean County Courthouse in Toms River, NJ Friday, August 2, 2024.Tanya Breen/Asbury Park …
  • NJ legal cannabis sales pass $1B record for the year December 23, 2024 10:36 pm New Jersey 101.5 🔰 NJ legal cannabis sales surpass $1B 🔰Single-day sales record $6M 🔰NJ dispensaries near 200 mark TRENTON – A very green year for New Jersey’s legal cannabis market, as it marked more than $1 billion in combined sales in 2024. That was a nearly 25% spike …
  • New Jersey Marijuana Sales Top $1 Billion Mark For 2024, State Officials Announce December 23, 2024 9:01 pm Marijuana Moment New Jersey marijuana sales have officially exceeded $1 billion for 2024, regulators announced on Monday. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) said that, as of Saturday, combined recreational and medical marijuana purchases reached $1,004, …
  • In N.J. ‘burbs, Mother’s Little Helper shifts to cannabis | Opinion December 22, 2024 2:00 pm NJ.com - New Jersey By Joa Rojas It’s a brisk fall morning, the last kid has walked out the door for school, and the coffee is hot, light and sweet. Flick lighter…Inhale…Exhale… the first joint of the day is lit. We can now clean the overpriced house, cook the inflation- …
  • NJ crew indicted for drug charges; 400 ‘oxy’ pills are fentanyl December 21, 2024 1:15 am New Jersey 101.5 ⭕ 4 NJ residents accused of drug ring ⭕ Cops recover cocaine, Xanax, $6K cash ⭕ Pills stamped as oxycodone really deadly fentanyl A group of four Roselle residents has been accused of dealing illegal drugs, including potent fentanyl disguised as a …
  • Prosecutor: NJ police sgt. had ghost guns, cocaine, meth in car December 19, 2024 11:54 pm WCHR 1040AM - New Jersey 🔷 NJ police sgt. indicted on 22 charges 🔷 Ringkamp’s car had ghost gun kits, cocaine, meth, police say 🔷 Alleged conduct ‘egregious and disgraceful’ FREEHOLD – A Middletown police sergeant has been accused of committing crimes related to multiple forms of …
  • NJ lawmaker blasts Chinese spy drone theory December 19, 2024 9:56 pm 94.5 PST - New Jersey ✅ Rep. Josh Gottheimer wants feds to directly brief the public ✅ He wants to know why FAA banned drones from skies over 22 NJ towns ✅ State Sen. Declan O'Scanlan says spy drone theory is 'insane' Does Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-NJ, 5th District, a …
  • More alarmist NJ drone theories turn out to be a dud December 18, 2024 8:48 pm WCHR 1040AM - New Jersey ☑️ The White House refutes another New Jersey drone theory ☑️ Congressman disagrees with their conclusion ☑️ Police respond to a false report of a crashed drone at the Jersey Shore The White House has knocked down another drone theory promulgated by a New …
  • Drones looking for nukes? Here's what we know — NJ Top News December 18, 2024 10:55 am New Jersey 101.5 Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Wednesday: US DOJ, bank counters (Canva, Townquare Media Illustration) (US DOJ, Canva, Townquare Media Illustration) Two brothers convicted of two violent armed bank robberies and an attempted armored carjacking …
  • Green laser incident in NJ highlights dangerous drone frenzy December 16, 2024 6:53 pm WCHR 1040AM - New Jersey ✈️ There have been "'multiple' incidents with lasers pointed at jets, the FAA says ✈️ One incident was unfounded while the other remains under investigation ✈️ It is illegal to point a laser light at an aircraft Two lasers were pointed at jets …
  • Shoot down the drones? Why you shouldn't December 14, 2024 1:53 am New Jersey 101.5 ✅ Some have thought the solution to the drones is to take one down ✅ It is against FAA regulations to "endanger aircraft" ✅ Anyone encountering a crashed drone should leave it alone Many have suggested shooting the mysterious drones in the skies …
  • New Cannabis Retailer Finally Licensed To Open In South Jersey December 13, 2024 9:22 pm 97.3 ESPN - New Jersey One of the largest growing industries in New Jersey over the last few years has been the Recreational Cannabis Retail Business. In 2023, there was $800.2 million in revenue from Recreational and Medicinal Cannabis purchases just in New Jersey. This makes …
  • NJ tells fire departments to treat drones like dangerous bombs December 13, 2024 12:48 pm 94.5 PST - New Jersey ‼ Fire departments receive urgent bulletin on drones ‼ Crews are told NOT to approach any drone on the ground ‼ Bomb squad is to be called immediately As hundreds of drones continue to swarm over New Jersey, there have been reports some have crashed. So …
  • NJ Court Decision On Cannabis Use Impacting Jobs December 12, 2024 3:31 pm WCHR 1040AM - New Jersey ❎ NJ forbids job discrimination based on weed use ❎ Court rules you cannot sue if you are denied a job for cannabis use  ❎ Legislature blamed for poorly written laws When New Jersey amended the state constitution to permit the adult recreational use of …
  • Did we find the drone mothership? NJ Top News December 12, 2024 10:15 am WCHR 1040AM - New Jersey Here are the top New Jersey news stories for Thursday: Denzel Dozier (Essex County Jail/Google Maps) Denzel Dozier (Essex County Jail/Google Maps) IRVINGTON — Court documents say a New Jersey man surrendered to police covered in his girlfriend' …
  • NJ town freaks out over CEO-murder suspect Luigi Mangione's ID December 12, 2024 2:20 am 920 ESPN New Jersey ⭕Suspect Luigi Mangione presented a fake NJ driver's license ⭕The address on the license does not exist ⭕Maplewood police said they are not part of the investigation MAPLEWOOD — An Essex County township wants you to know the man charged with the murder …
  • Cannabis Review Board meeting has none in attendance November 25, 2024 2:47 pm Union News Daily - New Jersey From left are Chief Administrative Officer Andrew J. Casais, Mayor Joseph Signorello III and Zoning Officer Richard Belluscio. ROSELLE PARK, NJ — A meeting of the Cannabis Review Board recently took place in the Conference Room of Roselle Park’s Borough …
  • Happy Holidaze: Meet the Cannabis Advent Calendar November 24, 2024 7:54 am Asbury Park Press - New Jersey Looking for a new tradition this holiday season? Enter the RISE Dispensary Cannabis Advent Calendar. The calendar contains "12 perfectly packed pre-rolls — perfect for enhancing the season’s joy and adding a creative twist to holiday traditions," …
  • Three New Jersey Municipalities Will Offer Medical Marijuana Benefits To Public Workers, An Apparent First In The U.S. November 22, 2024 7:00 pm Marijuana Moment In what appears to be a first for public workers in the U.S., medical marijuana coverage is being added as a healthcare benefit for employees in three New Jersey municipalities, providing access to discounts at participating dispensaries as well as …
  • Marijuana is new benefits perk for some workers in NJ November 12, 2024 11:11 pm New Jersey 101.5 ⚫ Medical cannabis new insurance perk ⚫ Some NJ insurance clients can opt for Bennabis Health ⚫ Program offers medical marijuana discount As medical cannabis marks 15 years of being legal in New Jersey, some patients have access to a medical cannabis …
  • New Jersey Makes History, Offers Medical Marijuana As Employee Benefit November 12, 2024 9:51 pm Benzinga New Jersey will soon allow government employees in selected communities to access medical cannabis benefits. Starting in 2025, city employees in Trenton, as well as staff from the Orange and Teaneck boards of education, can sign up for discounts on …
  • The Rock stuns shoppers at NJ Target November 11, 2024 5:45 pm New Jersey 101.5 Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson made a trip to a local New Jersey target store, delighting shoppers over the weekend. Johnson has been on a press tour, with two big movies hitting theaters this month. The Rock in Red One (The Rock via Youtube) The Rock in Red …