Ocean County Library events for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Library will host a variety of events in January and February honoring the teachings and the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. • Jan. 18: A…
Will N.J. escape the powerful storm expected to form in Atlantic?
Parts of northern New Jersey got brushed with a brief round of snow showers early Thursday, enough to whiten some roads during the morning commute. The snow should all be gone by…
Smith: Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst a Strong Candidate for New Tankers
Today the Air Force announced the list of military bases that are candidates to receive the next round of KC-46 tankers, and included Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB-MDL) as one of 11 installations…
Yeshiva sues Shore town after denial of boarding school application
OCEAN TWP. — A group representing a proposed Jewish boarding school is suing the township and its Zoning Board of Adjustment after its application for a 96-student Yeshiva was denied late last…
Give Kids a Smile Event
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Tess Torres Phone : 732-942-8400 Email: tess@jacksonorthodontics.com Local Dentist to Provide Free Dental Care for Kids (Jackson, NJ) – Local orthodontist, Dr. Miriam T. Furlong, will…
Great Backyard Bird Count Events Hosted by Barnegat Bay Partnership
Have you ever wondered which birds live in your backyard? Then join us and be a part of a global bird-counting event organized by the Audubon Society and Cornell University! No single…
Woman Strikes Multiple Vehicles After Hijacking Car at Valet in Atlantic City
On January 1, 2016 at 3:05am, uniformed Officers responded to the Tropicana Hotel and Casino valet area in reference to a vehicle striking multiple parked vehicles. Officers arrived to find that Tropicana…
Jersey Shore Police Captain Killed in Car Crash
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — An off-duty Deal police captain was killed Saturday morning when he lost control of his car and crashed into a utility pole in Ocean Township, authorities said. Capt. Earl…
2 Ocean County teens 'extremely critical' after Route 1 crash
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Two Ocean County youths are hospitalized with “extremely critical” injuries suffered in a New Year’s Day car crash on Route 1. One other person is in critical but stable…
Polar Bear Plunge in Asbury Park chills and thrills for charity
ASBURY PARK — It wouldn’t be New Year’s Day in Asbury Park without the annual Sons of Ireland Polar Bear Plunge, where those who don’t mind braving the elements take a dip…
Manatee Sightings Prompt Warning to Barnegat Bay Boaters
BRICK-Tuesday’s manatee sighting at Beaton’s Boatyard in Brick Township means boaters in the Barnegat Bay should use caution this weekend and to be on the lookout. Collisions with watercraft in Florida,…
Two Brick Men Indicted in Monmouth County Sweep of Child Abusers
FREEHOLD-The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office indicted 7 individuals on Friday in a sweeping move against child sexual predators and abusers. Two of those individuals were Brick Township residents. John A. Broskey…
Hundreds Take the Icy Plunge into the Atlantic Ocean in Asbury Park
NJ.COM-Watch as hundreds take a New Year’s Day dip in the ocean at Asbury Park’s Convention Hall to help the Sons of Ireland raise money for various Monmouth County charities. (GoPro video…
Judge Sends Disbarred Attorney to Prison for 7 Years for Diverting over $100k
A former West Long Branch attorney, disbarred from the practice of law in November 2012, was sentenced to seven years in a New Jersey state prison after he was convicted earlier this…
Suspended Doctor Arrested, Charged with Running Prescription Drug Ring
Detectives from the Middletown Township Police Department working with investigators from this Office and the state Division of Consumer Affairs have dismantled a prescription drug ring run by a suspended physician Thursday night following…
Jackson to create port-a-potty registration fee amid surge in outdoor toilets township wide
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – In response to a growing number of portable toilets popping up in residential neighborhoods and commercial areas, Jackson Township officials are moving to regulate the use, placement, and…