The Toms River Field of Dreams is the passion of residents Christian and Mary Kane, which would benefit those like their six-year-old son Gavin and other special needs children in …

There are still generations of people, older people…..and they just have to die.  – Oprah Winfrey HOLLYWOOD-In a 2013 interview about racism, daytime television diva Oprah Winfrey who the left …

by Ralph Stocco, TRPD TOMS RIVER-On January 10th at 4:30pm Police, Fire, and Medical units responded to an office building at 833 Route 37 west for a motor vehicle crash.  Upon …

JACKSON-A Jackson Township homeowner on White Road was summoned before the township zoning board to discuss a privacy barrier he erected around his family’s swimming pool. Shneur Verschleiser, was told by the …

JACKSON-A longtime member of the Jackson Republican Club, Carol Blake, has been reappointed to serve on the Jackson Municipal Utilities Authority.   Blake will rejoin fellow Jackson Republican Club members, past …

A Lakewood man has been charged with setting fire to his ex-girlfriend’s bed, police said in a statement Wednesday. The woman returned to her Michelle Way home just after midnight …

With the marijuana legalization debate set to heat up this year in New Jersey, leaders in two of the state’s highest-profile towns say they have no problem with weed businesses …

by Peter Aseltine TRENTON –Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a lawyer from Ocean County who formerly practiced in Jersey City was convicted at trial today on charges that …

Toms River Regional Schools today announced a multifaceted partnership with RWJBarnabas Health on a five-year agreement to become the official healthcare partner to the Toms River School District. Through this …

Toms River High School South students Andrew Xiques and Natalie Swindell both placed first in their gender divisions at the 10th annual South Jersey Singles Classic Bowling Tournament.  The tournament …

The Toms River Intermediate North girls basketball team is still enjoying an undefeated season.  Recently, they won the championship game at the St. Dominic’s Tournament to keep that perfect record …

Submitted by Brick Township On Monday, January 1, Mayor John G. Ducey took the Oath of Office to start his next four year term as Mayor of Brick Township. Governor-Elect …

The Township is hosting a Blood Drive in partnership with the Central Jersey Blood Center on Thursday, January 11, 10:30am-3:30pm at Town Hall (401 Chambers Bridge Rd.). Donors must be …

Submitted by Brick Township Brick Township’s Municipal Recreation Facilities Improvement Project was awarded First Place in the category of the Municipal Parks / Recreation Projects by the New Jersey Society …

LACEY-On Monday, January 1, 2018, at 3:05 a.m., Officers Patrick Watkins, Elton Copes, and Scott Keefe responded to Donald Street in Lanoka Harbor for a report of a motor vehicle …

LACEY-On Monday, January 1, 2018, at 2:03 a.m., Officers Martin Julian, Michael Baldasari, and Scott Keefe responded to the 700 block of Bermuda Drive in Forked River for a report …

BRICK-Frankie “the Answer” Edgar is always ready for a fight.  This time, it’s the fight against heroin and opioid addiction in Ocean County.   On Thursday, Edgar will join Trish Horner, …

BRICK-The Brick Township Board of Education tonight is expected to appoint two new principals in the school district.   Brick Memorial High School Assistant Principal Jonathan Barressi will move to Veterans Memorial …

The family of a 38-year-old New Jersey man who died after allegedly being beaten and choked by coops at a music festival more than two years ago settled their excessive …

Julian Hoffman, a leader in the Jewish community for decades, was remembered as a mensch and unafraid to stand up for the causes he believed in. Julian Hoffman is remembered …

The man accused of strangling his childhood friend, Sarah Stern, and dumping her body off a Jersey Shore bridge in December 2016 used Snapchat to discuss the ongoing investigation with …

Gov. Chris Christie With his legacy still a matter of debate thanks to record-low approval ratings, Gov. Chris Christie used his final State of the State address yesterday to emphatically …

Gov. Christie Christie will bid New Jersey farewell on Tuesday as he gives his eighth and final State of the State address. Below is the full text of his prepared …

On Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at 5:07 a.m., the Lacey Township Police Department responded to the Lacey Business Park, located on Challenger Way in Forked River in reference to a …

TOMS RIVER-A new restaurant could be coming to a pad site at the Ocean County Mall in the near future.    BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, a chain restaurant is planning …