Assurance Wireless Offers Free Cellphones To NJ’s Poor
Being unemployed, poor and unable to afford a cell phone can make job searches tough. A cell phone can give an potential employer a...
Police Chief Rob Lawson: I’d Like To Hire More Cops, But The Current Fiscal...
A TLS report. Does the Lakewood Police Department need more Officers? Well, depends who you ask. If you're asking someone who just received a...
N.J. Bill Places Cap, Restrictions On Retirement Payouts For Current Public Employees
Retirement payouts for current public employees would be capped or frozen under a measure described as compromise to help local governments deal with six-figure...
Readers’ Scoop: Does My Teenager Need A Cell Phone?
To TLS readers. My oldest teenage son just went off to learn in Israel for the first time, and within a week of his arrival...
Back To School: How To Handle Separation Anxiety With Kids
Every year, the scene plays out in classrooms across the nation. A child clings to his mother, tears welling in his eyes as he...
Dovid Gabay Completes Eretz Yisroel Album, To Be Released Within The Week
PHOTOS of Dovid Gabay at the studio putting the finishing touches on his CD Album, titled Eretz Yisroel. The highly anticipated CD has just been completed and...
Township Removes Graffiti From Shuls, Ahead Of Planned Cleanup
As first reported yesterday, two Shuls in the Ridge Avenue area were defaced with graffiti, as well as other properties. Today, the Township, cleaned the...
Under New Bill, “Retardation” Or “Feeble-Minded” Will Be Replaced By “Intellectual Disability” Or “Developmental...
The words "retardation'' or "feeble-minded" will be replaced by “intellectual disability” or “developmental disability” in all state laws and regulations, under a bill Gov....
100 Vehicles Burglarized In Lakewood And Jackson Over Weekend
There has been between 100-150 car burglaries this past weekend in Lakewood and Jackson, Detective Lieutenant William Addison tells TLS, which he says included a report...
Bret Schundler: Multiple Organizations Should Be Able To Authorize Charter Schools
State Education Commissioner Bret Schundler said today he supports the idea of allowing more entities to authorize charter schools, a responsibility currently only held...
Color Wars That Really Count, By Avi Aaron
The summer is beginning to wind down. The days are getting shorter and the country nights, colder. It could mean only one thing: Color...
Ridge Area Hit Hard With Graffiti
An ironic photo. Yesterday, we reported about the two Shul's on Ridge Avenue - Bais Dovid and Or Yecheskel - being hit with graffiti, but...
More And More Teachers, Police, And Firefighters Are Retiring In The Wake Of Governor’s...
Retirement applications from New Jersey teachers, police officers, firefighters and state workers jumped 67 percent through the first seven months of the year, according...
Yeshivah Bais Hatorah Closes Its Doors
FIRST REPORT: Yeshivah Bais Hatorah has been shut until further notice, sources tell TLS. The boys elementary school, with approximately 400 students, will not be opening,...
Two Capitol Hotel Crash Victims Undergoing Surgery
Two patients from last night's disastrous crash, are undergoing surgery today, sources tell TLS. One patient, a 17 year old, is undergoing surgery for...
Bais Medrash Or Yecheskel, And Bais Medrash Bais Dovid, Defaced With Graffiti
PHOTOS: It seems the brazen vandals won't stop at anything -even at the most sacred of places. Bais Medrash Or Yecheskel - under the leadership of...
VIDEO: Hagaon Reb Aharon Leib Shteinman Shlita Arrives At JFK
VIDEO of Gadol Hador Harav Aharon Leib Shteinman Shlita arriving hours ago at JFK Airport as a stopover prior to his departure to Mexico. The Gadol...