NJ TRANSIT Restores Most Rail Service, Morris & Essex Lines Remain Suspended After Storm Damage
Newark, NJ – NJ TRANSIT has restored regular service on most of its rail network following severe storms that struck New Jersey Friday night, but service remains suspended on the Morris &…
19-year-old shot and killed in Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ-A nineteen-year-old Mays Landing man was shot and killed, and another was shot multiple times on Sunday in Atlantic City. According to police, officers responded to 1009 Pacific Avenue after…
Here are some of the best places to see fall foliage in New Jersey
Fall is here. Soon the lush green leaves across the Garden State will turn into a beautiful bouquet of colors. Reds, yellows and oranges will dominate the landscape, creating picturesque views across…
That time Joe Biden came to the Jersey Shore to tell us we have a ‘homeboy who gets it’ in D.C.
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Shortly after Superstorm Sandy struck the Jersey Shore, then Vice-President Joe Biden visited Seaside Heights to inspect the damage. His visit came on November 19th, about three weeks…
After Sandy: State Troopers from around America came to the Jersey Shore to help
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Ten years ago, Superstorm Sandy devastated the Jersey Shore, in particular, here in Ocean County where the storm made landfall. That landfall decimated the barrier island in Ocean…
What’s next for the old Beachwood Plaza
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – It was an eyesore in Ocean County for decades. In the 80s and 90s, it saw some of its final act with a pool hall that hosted local…
Op-Ed: Toms River Realtors Say New Law Shakes Down Home Sellers
by Michael Barone, Kimberly Bell, Mary Bueti, Carmela Lerro Calantoni, Rosa Cavallaro, Ed DeBiase, Maria “Marisa” Matarazzo, Lori O’Connell, and Dana Romero. TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River has been and should…
Hamilton police issue amber alert for two missing teens
HAMILTON, NJ – The Hamilton Police Department in Atlantic County has issued an amber alert for two missing teenagers last seen by their families on Saturday. According to police,14-year-old Trenirah Banton, and…
Toms River School District Under Fire for Canceling Columbus Day
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An earlier version of the Toms River School District 2022-23 school calendar had the school year ending on June 20th, giving students off on June 19th, officially recognized…
Two Killed at Jersey Shore Pop-Up Car Meet in Wildwood, Driver Charged
WILDWOOD, NJ – Two men were killed as a result of careless driving at a Jersey Shore pop-up car meet in Wildwood on Saturday. According to witnesses and police, the driver of…
One of the World’s Tallest Wooden Roller Coasters, El Toro is now El Roto
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – New Jersey ride inspectors have determined one of the world’s tallest wood roller coasters, El Toro has been “structurally comprised” after a thorough inspection by the New Jersey…
What Are Those Loud Low Flying Jets and Explosions Around Ocean County Every Night?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Social media has been buzzing this week after residents took to their phones to voice concerns over extremely low-flying jets and helicopters the past few days. If you…
First Look: Mayor Reina Announces Completion of Turf Field Replacement at Field of Dreams
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It’s a multi-purpose youth sports facility located adjacent to the Lucy N. Holman Elementary School and today, it’s truly a Field of Dreams. Mayor Michael Reina today said…
Jackson Roller Rink is Shutting Down, One of the Last in the Jersey Shore Area
JACKSON, NJ – Several generations of Ocean County residents grew up spending their weekend nights speeding around the rink at the Jackson Skating Center on Countyline Road, but that is coming to…
Hot Shot Subs Near Great Adventure Closes Doors
MILLSTONE, NJ – The traffic in and out of Six Flags Great Adventure was not enough to keep an aspiring new sub shop open as Hot Shot Subs announced it closed down…
KPOT All You Can Eat Korean BBQ and Asian Hot Pot Coming to Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – KPOT is coming to Toms River. The widely enjoyed Korean BBQ and Asian hot pot franchise will be opening a new restaurant, the first restaurant at the Jersey…
No, Jersey Shore Banquet Hall Did Not Collapse, Here’s What Happened
BARNEGAT LIGHT, NJ – Reports of a collapsed building at a wedding reception hall in Barnegat Township are unfounded after being spread on social media and multiple breaking news apps overnight. At…
Jackson Township: Expansion of Alcoholic Beverage License for Glory’s Market
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – An application has been submitted to the Township of Jackson by Glory’s Market Inc. to expand the existing liquor store’s plenary license into an adjacent storage shed. RELATED:…
Courtesy Review Hearing: OCVTS Jackson Township Campus 19,091 Sq. Ft. Addition
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Ocean County Vocational Technical School has requested a courtesy review of a 19,091-square-foot campus building expansion at its Route 571 location. RELATED: Jackson Township Named Safest Community…
Jackson Township: Planning Board Hearing for 340 West Commodore LLC Warehouse Consolidation
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – West Commodore LLC is requesting the Jackson Township Planning board to hold a hearing to amend an existing approved application of two warehouses into one. The site consists…
Legal Notice: Jackson MUA RFP for Cellular Tower Lease Agreement
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority has put out a bid request to lease space on one of its two monopoles located at the Hyson Road facility to…