Here are the top stories on New Jersey 101.5 for Friday, May 8, 2026.
⬛ NJ feels the sting of over 600 layoffs to start May
May got off to a very rocky start, with more than 600 layoffs announced in the first six days of the month around New Jersey.
The bleak notices included planned closures of facilities in Ocean County and Cumberland County.
In Lakewood, Accupac makes personal care, pharmaceutical and beauty products. Its facility on Oak Street would be closed in a consolidation effort with its two Pennsylvania sites…