(NJ Spotlight News/Taylor Jung)'Cherry-picked, one-sided and outdated' evidence, district argues ahead of date with administrative law judge
(NJ Spotlight News/Taylor Jung)'Cherry-picked, one-sided and outdated' evidence, district argues ahead of date with administrative law judge
(NJ Spotlight News/Taylor Jung)Lakewood would be New Jersey's fifth district operating under state control, a step that critics say leads to few overall improvements
(NJ Spotlight News/Taylor Jung)State cited years of operational, fiscal management
(YouTube/Pahari Rang Media Group Official)Ciattarelli may get boost from conservative Jewish leaders but his Muslim aide's comments are under attack
NJ Advance MediaA 14-year-old traveling from Lakewood remains in critical condition

NJ Advance Media report cites medical records, police reports, court documents

Candidate switched from GOP in strategic try for more direct influence
NJ Spotlight NewsThe decision reverses a 2021 finding by the state education commissioner

Mayor says the town's quality-of-life task force suggested the tree removal

At Georgian Court University: raising tuition, selling land

Interview with Scott Richman, regional director, Anti-Defamation League of New York and New Jersey
Lakewood Police DepartmentDion Marsh was previously charged with multiple offenses including attempted murder

Rabbi Avi Schnall said children of one victim now terrified to go outside
Lakewood Police DepartmentUS Rep. Chris Smith has asked the FBI to investigate

Only 38% of the township’s adults are fully vaccinated
(NJ Spotlight News)Authorities say a rare wildfire in Ocean County is now fully contained. The fire was first reported in Lakewood Township and burned through homes, buildings ...

According to Gov. Phil Murphy, 7,700 students are still in need of devices or internet access

As Health Commissioner Persichilli anticipates second wave of infection, school officials and parents debate implications for schooling


The Murphy administration says it will significantly scale up testing capabilities, securing 2.6 million rapid tests produced by Abbott Labs. The antigen tests produce results ...