Tuesday June 24 News Updates Lakewood

 Weather: 102° Abundant sunshine. Near record high temperatures

NWS: Extreme heat warning in effect until 8pm wednesday 

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the heat.

- Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch shlita returned back home tonight to EY via  EL AL flight from KFK

- Eric Adams anounced he will run as an independent in the general election 

- A  foreign-born Muslim socialist just won the primary for New York City mayor

- NYC:  Cuomo shockingly concedes to Mamdani: ‘He won. He deserves it’ but won't rule out independent ryn

- 10:20 pm Just under 90% of the expected total vote is in, and Zohran Mamdani owns a raw vote first-choice lead of 69,525 votes.

Zohran Mamdani - 419,619

Andrew Cuomo - 350,094

Brad Lander - 110,224

Roughly 10% of election day precincts remain to be counted. (Decision desk)

- Power outages in Lakewood tonight Cedarbridge ave Pine St area restoration 12:00a.

 - 9:15 pm Mamdani surges to 70% on Polymarket as early results come in.

- Andrew Cuomo leads the NYC Democratic mayoral race with 57%, while Zohra Mamdani trails at 43.3%, per Polymarket.

- Gov Phil Murphy: As high temperatures continue across the state, we urge you to conserve energy where possible and stay cool: Set your A/C to 76-78 ° F

- Motor Vehicle Center in Lakewood closed for the remainder of the day due to an area power outage. Any customer with a cancelled appointment will be offered a courtesy return pass.

- PSA: Please be aware there are some buses that do not have working air conditioners the kids were sitting for 30- 45 minutes with no water on these buses they are coming off the busses beet red and dehydrated  please reach out to the schools or companies to provide water.  (Submitted)

The Planning Board is having a public hearing on 4 applications tonight, plus another "correspondence" matter.

- Submitted planning board agenda

PUBLIC HEARING

1. Schi 345 Oak Street Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan for a parking lot expansion

2. 326 & 316 First Street Block 89, Lot 2 & 3

Preliminary and Final Major Subdivision to create six lots

3.8 Sylvan Court Block 411, Lot 17

Minor Subdivision to create four lots

4.12 Sylvan Ct Amend a Minor Subdivision creating two lots to remove 20% of previously required parking spaces.

CORRESPONDENCE

650 James Street, LLC, Block 385, Lot 6 – request to modify landscaping in buffer

- Israeli media reports that Lebanon and Syria may join the Abraham Accords.

-Last day of girls elementary school and playgroups 

- Russian chief Rabbi Rav Berel Lazar will be speaking in Lakewood tomorrow evening rosh chodesh Tamuz at heichal hachasidus 501 Ocean avenue 10:30 pm

- Lakewood planning board meeting today according to website showing the livestream but no agenda has been posted on the township site 

- Sticker shock local residents in Lakewood jackson received their first electric bills after the rate hike wentr into effect in June some of the bills went up by hundreds of dollars ans with the heat wave expect to sse a huge spike in the coming invoices 

-With a change in routine and schedule especially with hot weather Its  important to keep the safeguards and implement reminders not to forget a child in the car. A good deterrent is for the Morah to call after a pre set time  if the baby does not come after 10:15 am. It should be mandatory to take attendance each morning and call both parents if baby or child is not there by 10:30.

- Rav Yitzchok Yosef returned to Lakewood 

- Trump: China can now continue to purchase Oil from Iran. Hopefully, they will be purchasing plenty from the U.S., also. It was my Great Honor to make this happen!

- last night Over 1,000 JCP&L customers lost power in the pine street area ridege new hampshire rt 88m areas power was restored early morning

- Despite travel warning, most returning Israelis are coming home via Jordan and Egypt

Over 70,000 Israelis have got back since start of war with Iran; 39,000 of them entered via land border crossings with two Arab neighbors

- A school building in Lakewood was defaced with a swastika and antisemitic graffiti last night 

- Trump: now that we have made PEACE abroad, we must finish the job here at home by passing "THE GREAT, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL," and getting the Bill to my desk, ASAP. It will be a Historic Present for THE GREAT PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, as we begin the Celebration of our Country's 250th Birthday. We are finally entering our Golden Age, which will bring unprecedented Safety, Security, and Prosperity for ALL of our Citizens. To my friends in the Senate, lock yourself in a room if you must, don't go home, and GET THE DEAL DONE THIS WEEK. Work with the House so they can pick it up, and pass it, IMMEDIATELY. NO ONE GOES ON VACATION UNTIL IT'S DONE. Everyone, most importantly the American People, will be much better off thanks to our work together. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!

- The Vote on definition of antisemitism was postponed by the NJ assembly but opponents of the bill were in Trenton according to NJ Globe those hoping to get a no vote was largely advocates protesting the legislation, including leaders of CAIR, local imams and Orthodox Jewish) rabbis (Niturei Karta), Palestinian Americans, several Jewish activists, and a leader from the ACLU of New Jersey. A handful of supporters stayed despite the walkout and testified during the nearly three-hour hearing, which remained civil throughout the morning.

-NYC Mayoral Primary Election Day live updates: Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani face off

At the kosel tonight after restrictions lifted 

              Keren olam HaTorah in Toronto