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BELMAR, N.J. (AP) - Belmar will cut the ribbon today on its boardwalk, newly rebuilt after Superstorm Sandy destroyed the 1.3 mile path. Governor Chris Christie will attend today's ribbon-cutting. The city was pressing to get the work done in time for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
CLIFTON, N.J. (AP) - Tick Tock diner manager Georgios Spyropoulos (spee-roh-POH'-lohs) is free on bail but will remain under house arrest as he faces charges he plotted to kill his uncle, who co-owned the eatery. The Record newspaper reports Spyropoulous posted bond yesterday.
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) - The state is making changes to its handicapped parking program, hoping to cut down on fraud. People with disabilities will have to get their medical conditions recertified every three years.
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. (AP) - An administrative law judge has rejected an eight-grader's appeal of anti-bullying rules, saying a reasonable person would know that repeatedly calling a girl "fat" would be harmful. The boy's father tells The Record newspaper he believes the rules were wrongly applied, giving his son two after-school detentions.
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