Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson was forced to shut down its Nitro roller coaster, following a fatal accident at the location in Georgia. Nitro is one of ten Great Adventure rides across seven parks taken out of service as a precaution. A reopening date has not yet been announced.

Local officials joined family and friends for a street dedication ceremony in Dover, honoring Jim Visioli, who served as the town’s Democratic Municipal Chairman.

Several members of the Cranford community were on hand as two new Automated External Defibrillators were unveiled. One is located at the Adams Avenue Softball Complex with the other at the Memorial Field Baseball Complex.

Congratulations to Eatontown EMS. The agency’s volunteers received First Place in Class D Traffic & Safety and the 2026 Jack Deacon Memorial Award, at the EMS Council of New Jersey’s Annual Awards Banquet.