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Appeals Court Denies Trump Bid to Keep Name on Kennedy Center

Appeals Court Denies Trump Bid to Keep Name on Kennedy Center

A federal appeals court has rejected President Trump's request to halt the removal of his name from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The three-judge panel ruled that Trump failed to prove the arts center would suffer irreparable harm without his name attached to the building.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Nine Swimmers Rescued in Wildwood Sunday Evening

Nine Swimmers Rescued in Wildwood Sunday Evening

Emergency responders pulled nine people from the ocean off Wildwood's coast Sunday evening in two separate incidents. The rescues prompted officials to remind beachgoers to swim only when lifeguards are present.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Vineland's Puerto Rican Festival Celebrates 60 Years

Vineland's Puerto Rican Festival Celebrates 60 Years

Our community is preparing for a week-long celebration as El Festival Puertorriqueño de New Jersey Inc. marks six decades of honoring Puerto Rican heritage with festivities running July 19-26, culminating in the beloved Festival Parade.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Ben Crump Retained by Family of Teen Found Dead Off Mississippi Island

Ben Crump Retained by Family of Teen Found Dead Off Mississippi Island

The family of Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old found dead off Horn Island following a July 4 weekend boat trip, has retained prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump as investigators work to determine the circumstances surrounding his disappearance and death.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Journalist Warns New Voting Barriers Could Disenfranchise Millions

Journalist Warns New Voting Barriers Could Disenfranchise Millions

With midterm elections approaching, a series of Supreme Court rulings and proposed federal legislation are fundamentally reshaping voting access across the United States. Voting rights expert Ari Berman warns that requirements for passports or birth certificates could create unprecedented obstacles for American voters.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
British Wild Card Fery Reaches Wimbledon Semifinals

British Wild Card Fery Reaches Wimbledon Semifinals

Arthur Fery, a British wild card entry and two-time All-American at Stanford, delivered a stunning upset at Wimbledon on Wednesday, defeating No. 9 seed Flavio Cobolli in straight sets to advance to the semifinals.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Amazon Plans Massive Warehouse at Historic Horse Track

Amazon Plans Massive Warehouse at Historic Horse Track

A major development is coming to one of our region's most storied locations. Amazon has secured a deal to construct a large-scale distribution facility at a historic New Jersey horse racing venue, marking a significant shift for the property.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Six Free South Jersey Beaches to Visit This Summer

Six Free South Jersey Beaches to Visit This Summer

Planning a budget-friendly shore trip? Several South Jersey beaches offer free access without requiring beach tags, from Atlantic City's famous boardwalk to quiet Delaware Bay spots perfect for families.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Little Egg Harbor Man Accused of Firebomb Attack

Little Egg Harbor Man Accused of Firebomb Attack

A 24-year-old Little Egg Harbor Township resident faces aggravated arson charges after allegedly throwing a lit Molotov cocktail at a neighbor's home on Oneida Lake Drive. Police say surveillance footage captured the attack and investigators later found the suspect's motorcycle hidden under a tarp.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
Tree Planter's Wisdom: Save the Old, Not Just the New

Tree Planter's Wisdom: Save the Old, Not Just the New

After planting 25 million trees over five decades, environmental advocate Swami Prem Parivartan offers a perspective that challenges conventional conservation thinking: protecting ancient trees matters more than planting countless saplings.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
AI Campaign Parodies Challenge State Regulations

AI Campaign Parodies Challenge State Regulations

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly prevalent in political campaigns, regulations in Michigan and other states are proving insufficient to control what voters see. The rise of AI-generated political content is raising fundamental questions about the line between satire and manipulation.

7/8/2026
South Jersey Beat
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