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PSA: NJ Police Arresting Drivers On Palisades Parkway For Illegal Plates

According to confirmed reports given to FrumNews.com, along the Palisades Interstate Parkway, Police have been cracking down on drivers who use illegal license plate covers or obstructed and altered letters on their license plates....

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Should Lakewood Merge With Surrounding Towns Into 1-Large City?

“The City Of Lakewood” Our neighborhoods—Lakewood, Jackson, Brick, Toms River and Manchester, NJ—each possess unique strengths and vibrant communities. By uniting into one city, we can unlock incredible benefits for everyone...

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Attempted Kidnapping of Lakewood Jewish Teen (Updated)

Update: The Ocean County Prosecutor’s office has announced that the suspect pled guilty to attempted kidnapping—has been sentenced today to seven years in New Jersey State Prison for attempting to abduct a Jewish teenage girl in La...

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Uproar in Lakewood: Rabbonim Warn Community Of Disturbing Incidents Posing A Danger To The Residents

Lakewood Rabbonim, Askanim, Community Leaders, activists and school principals sounded the alarm following recent inappropriate incidents of Jewish girls being victimized by car service drivers in Lakewood...

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Lakewood Community Among Highest NJ Birth Rate as Jewish Community Flourishes

According to newly released data, Lakewood and its surrounding frum townships had more births per household than any other in New Jersey....

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Lakewood Children Wait Hours For Bus, Only To Be Told It’s Cancelled

Imagine your child waiting an hour for their school bus to take them to Yeshiva, only to find out that it’s “cancelled” due to mismanagement by the bus company on a near daily basis. Or the children sitting on their school bus wi...

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NJ: Initiative To Transform Lakewood Township Into a Thriving City

Lakewood Township has grown exponentially in recent years, both in population and economic activity...

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LAKEWOOD: Chavivim Ocean County Expands With First Vehicle and 11 New Members

At a Ribbon-Cutting event in Lakewood, NJ, Chavivim of Ocean County celebrated the inauguration of its first vehicle and the welcoming of 11 new volunteers joining their team...

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National Chaplains Association and Ocean County Law Enforcement Agencies Join Forces to Distribute Toys to The Needy

National Chaplains Association together with Ocean County law enforcement officials gathered at Steals & Deals in Toms River to collect gifts that will be distributed to needy children across the county...

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Menorah Lighting Ceremony At The Lakewood Police Department HQ

A Chanukah event and Menorah lighting ceremony took place today at the Lakewood Police Department headquarters...

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Auto Bill Threatens To Shutter New York’s Frum Car Leasing Companies

Frum Car Leasing Companies in NYS may be permanently shut down - A bill passed the New York State legislature, backed by the car dealership lobby, would target car leasing companies, which threatens to put them out of business...

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Do You Enjoy Other People’s Tzaros?

UPDATE: By a Lakewood resident: Do You Enjoy Other People’s Tzaros? The answer to the question asked in the title to this article is: I don’t but, apparently, many in Lakewood, NJ, derive immense enjoyment when other people have tz...

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NJ: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Jack Ciattarelli Calls On State To Change Election Primary Date Which Falls Out On Shavous

BREAKING NEWS! Republican candidate for New Jersey Governor, Jack Ciattarelli, calls on NJ State to change primary Election Day since it falls out on Shavous...

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“Bankrupting Commuters” – New Bipartisan Bill Wants To Kill NYC Congestion Pricing

New York City plans to toll commuters through lower and midtown Manhattan. Based on similar congestion pricing schemes in major cities like London, Stockholm and Singapore, the plan is to reduce congestion on Manhattan's busy streets b...

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NY Elected Officials, States and Feds Aim To Stop Food Stamps Skimming Fraud

As FrumNews.com reported several times, Food Stamp (EBT) skimming scams have increased over the past year in New York including the neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Boro Park and Flatbush, Recent efforts, both in the tri-s...

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Refuah B’Halacha Center Launched to Provide Halachic Guidance for Every Medical Decision

Lakewood, New Jersey - Refuah B’Halacha Center acts as a bridge between patients, Rabbanim and doctors, ensuring that communication is open between these three groups and that everyone is on the same page in regards to the halachic i...

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Lakewood Community Honors IDF Lone Soldiers From New Jersey

A brunch event honoring New Jersey Chayalim Bodedim (lone soldiers) took place at Yapchik in Lakewood...

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NJ: Momentous Simcha as Special Children’s Center Boys Celebrate Haschalas Mishnayos

Howell, New Jersey - A tremendous, milestone simcha took place when a group of Special Children’s Center bochurim celebrated their Haschalas Mishnayos in a ceremony held at the beautiful Center Farm...

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