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Kennedy Township, PA- An investigation by the Allegheny County Police Department has resulted in charges against a man in connection to narcotics activities in Homestead. Shortly after 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, the Allegheny County Police Department’s Narcotics, Vice, and Intelligence Unit, along with the Violent Crime Task Force, executed a search warrant at a residence on the 1700 block of McClure Street. The target of the search was identified as 21-year-old Terrick Bowser, who was suspected of selling crack cocaine. During the search, detectives recovered multiple handguns, crack cocaine, marijuana, stamp bags of suspected fentanyl, and a significant quantity of…
AUGUSTA, NJ – The Jack O’Lantern Experience is now underway, offering a month-long celebration of Halloween thrills and autumn delights through November 3. Set in the crisp fall air, visitors can stroll through a mesmerizing display of over 6,000 hand-carved Jack-O-Lanterns, providing a magical and spooky experience for all ages. In addition to the pumpkin spectacle, the event features seasonal food and drinks, carnival rides, and activities like pumpkin picking and painting, making it a perfect outing for families and friends looking to embrace the spirit of the season. Located at 94 Championship Place, Augusta, NJ, the event offers an…
Pittsburgh, PA – Pittsburgh Police officers received a report of an assault that occurred around 2 a.m. on Friday, near the intersection of Semple and Ward streets. The incident involved a male victim who encountered a group of approximately eight males. The victim reported that the group noticed his Star of David necklace and began hurling insults related to Israel. A verbal altercation ensued which escalated when at least three of the males started to punch and kick the victim, resulting in a bruised lip. A bystander eventually intervened, interrupting the assault. The victim initially reported the incident to University…
MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Happy Day Farm’s Fall Festival is in full swing, offering visitors a variety of autumn activities every weekend through November 3, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guests can enjoy pumpkin picking, a Luke Bryan-themed corn maze, and scenic tractor rides, while vibrant sunflower and zinnia fields provide beautiful backdrops for photos. Admission for pumpkin picking is free, with a charge for each pumpkin selected. Weekdays offer a quieter, more intimate experience, but weekends feature a full lineup of festival attractions. Families can explore an animal zoo, a Snoopy-themed corn maze, corn tunnel, slide, games, and…
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Get ready for a spine-tingling experience at the Night of Frights and Ghost Tour at Allaire Village, running Saturdays and Sundays from October 11 to 26. Visitors can explore the haunted grounds where ghosts, ghouls, and monsters roam free. The village offers an array of spooky entertainment, including glow-in-the-dark bubble shows, fire juggling, sword swallowing, fortune telling, storytelling, and eerie blacksmith demonstrations. A chilling dinner scene and scary displays add to the frightful fun. New this year is the Ghost Tour, which delves into Allaire Village’s ghostly past. Participants will hear tales of paranormal encounters and…
VERNON, NJ – Heaven Hill Farm is celebrating the season with its Great Pumpkin Festival, offering over 35 family-friendly activities through November 3. Included with admission are favorites like hayrides to the pumpkin patch, a corn maze, pig races, pedal cars, and many scenic photo opportunities. The festival is packed with entertainment for all ages, making it a must-visit fall destination. For those seeking extra thrills, additional attractions are available for a fee, including carnival rides, the Apple Cannon, Paintball Range, Wine Tasting, and a variety of delicious seasonal treats like Apple Cider Donuts. Located at 451 Route 94, Heaven…
LINCROFT, NJ – Brookdale Community College’s annual Haunted Theater is back, offering a terrifying journey through a maze of blood-chilling rooms filled with ghouls, evil creatures, and unsettling sights. Running Fridays through Sundays from October 11 to 27, the Haunted Theater is designed and run by current and former students, delivering a delightfully scary experience that redefines “stage fright.” For younger visitors or those seeking a lighter scare, “Scaredy Cat” performances are available during the afternoon. A special performance of The Rocky Horror Picture Show will take place on October 18, adding a cult-classic twist to the event. Located at…
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Wightman Farms is welcoming visitors to its annual Fall Festival, offering a variety of seasonal activities designed for all ages. Open now, the festival promises unlimited hayrides, exploration through multiple mazes, including a giant corn maze, and the chance to pick your own apples straight from the orchard. Apple picking is available, though apples must be purchased separately from the entry fee. For $25 per person, the all-inclusive ticket grants access to “Mazelands,” scenic hayrides, and entry into the orchard, complete with a reusable souvenir tote bag. Visitors can also enjoy the farm’s picnic area, where they…
NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé has requested assistance from the public in identifying a suspect involved in an assault on a food delivery worker. The incident was recorded on surveillance video on September 15. Officers were called to the Taco Bell located in the 300 block of Broad Street. The delivery worker arrived at approximately 9:30 p.m. to collect a DoorDash order. As the worker waited, a gray sedan pulled up, and the driver engaged the worker before exiting the vehicle. The driver then shoved and punched the worker in the mouth, knocking him to…
LONG VALLEY, NJ – The Ort Farms Fall Festival is in full swing, offering visitors a thrilling autumn adventure through its notorious six-acre corn maze, known for challenging even the most adventurous explorers. Running until November 3, the festival invites guests to test their navigation skills as they wind through intricate paths in one of New Jersey’s most captivating corn mazes. In addition to the maze, the festival offers a variety of fall-themed activities for families to enjoy, making it a perfect seasonal outing. Tickets are required for entry, ensuring access to the maze and other farm festivities. Located at…