Manchester man pleads guilty in three Ocean County cocaine distribution cases
Prosecutors will seek concurrent prison sentences totaling up to 18 years after multiple narcotics investigations TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Manchester Township man has admitted to three separate cocaine distribution offenses stemming…
Man arrested for multiple robberies in Toms River Area, threw hot coffee at clerk in latest
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Beachwood man was charged after throwing hot coffee on a gas station clerk and robbing the station. On New Years’ Eve, Thursday, December 31, 2020, at approximately…
Toms River Councilmembers Maruca, Turnbach Continue Push for Homeless Shelter
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Democrat Terrance Turnbach made a passionate claim Tuesday night to build a homeless shelter in town. Turnbach said he urges the Ocean County Board of…
Flemming hosts private fundraiser at Golf Course owned by Lakewood developer, courts Orthodox bloc vote
Days after recusing himself from a Planning Board hearing for prominent Lakewood developer, Flemming hosts fundraiser with private school developer at Jackson golf course he owns. JACKSON, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman…
Former Toms River Administrator Sues Township Over New B.A.’s Anti Gay Slurs
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Former Toms River Business Administrator Don Guardian has filed a tort claim against the township and Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill claiming he was fired because he was gay. …
Hill, Huryk, Turnbach, Geoghegan, Maruca Close to Two Acre Synagogue Deal in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Democrat-Republican alliance in Toms River Township is close to solidifying a deal with the Orthodox Jewish community to change their 10 acre religious zoning ordinance. Behind the…
Toms River Councilwoman says town needs more racial, religious diversity in light of George Floyd riots
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrat Laurie Huryk recently said the township is too white and that it needs to do a better job at enticing black people into wanting to…
Ocean County sees record breaking day, 619 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For most of the summer, Ocean County saw single-digit daily positive cases for COVID-19. As summer ended and the Jewish holidays of Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Rosh Hashana…
Lakewood Orthodox Jewish Wedding Hall Sued for COVID-19 Violations, Huge Parties, Trespassing, Property Damage
LAKEWOOD, NJ – In 2012, the Lake Terrace Banquet Hall in the Lakewood Industrial Park attracted national attention when it hosted then-presidential candidate Romney. That reception held for Republican donors from the…
Winding River Park bridge repairs complete, open to the public again
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A foot bridge midway along the walking trail in Toms River’s Winding River Park has been revitalized by the township and open again to the public. The bridge…
Lacey Township Police Blotter for Dec. 10-17, 2020
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – The following is a list of incidents responded to by the Lacey Township Police Department between December 10th and December 17th, 2020 DWI- On Thursday, December 10, 2020,…
Jackson Township says goodbye to longest serving councilman
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson said farewell to retiring longtime councilman and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Ken Bressi on Tuesday. Bressie, for decades, has served the township and decided…
Christmas tree thieving scumbags steal families’ Christmas trees in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Silverton Volunteer Fire Department in Toms River holds an annual Christmas tree fundraiser and this year, the trees went quick. The department sold out of trees but…
6,000 Jersey Shore Customers Lose Power Ahead of Snow Storm
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Over 6,000 customers of First Energy at the Jersey Shore ahead of the upcoming snowstorm predicted to cripple the area. There was once a time when JCP&L service…
1,218 New COVID-19 Cases Reported This Weekend in Ocean County, 12 Dead
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township continues to be the new epicenter of the post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 outbreak this past weekend. In total, 1,218 cases were reported countywide with the vast majority…
Fire at Brick Housing Authority Apartment Building Forces Evacuation of Elderly Tenants
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Brick reported that 59 residents of the township operated low-income housing project had to be evacuated after a fire started in the kitchen of one of…
390 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Ocean County on Friday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River and Brick continue to be the epicenter of the post-Thanksgiving outbreak of COVID-19 in Ocean County as 390 new positive cases were reported on Friday. Brick…
Jersey Shore drug dealer busted in Stafford Township, then released
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A man who was believed to be moving cocaine through Ocean County and the Jersey Shore was arrested in a joint operation between the Stafford Police Department and…
Two Jackson Township Post Office Workers Pushing Drugs, Guns Captured in Statewide Operation
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two postal workers at the Jackson Township Post Office have been caught pushing drugs were arrested by police today. Police also seized a large cache of illegal firearms,…
Lakewood man charged for shaken baby syndrome death of three-month-old baby
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Lakewood man has been charged for the death of his three-month-old baby after bringing the baby to Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus (Kimball). The baby died on December…
Odd shaped house for sale in Ocean County
FORKED RIVER, NJ – If you’re planning on moving to Ocean County and looking for something a bit different than a traditional ranch, bi-level or colonial, this “mushroom shaped” house in Forked…
