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  By Toms River Township-Mayor Kelaher and Township officials received a large donation at the Toms River Animal Shelter on Sunday, September 29th. Members of the Bayville Elks Lodge #2394 …

https://www.facebook.com/kathy.wise.167/videos/2713024058710165/ OCEAN GATE-A controversial windmill erected in the small riverside borough of Ocean Gate came crashing down today.  Installed in 2009 by Mayor Paul Kennedy and windmill advocate Jim Fry, …

  ORTLEY BEACH-Some residents in Ortley Beach, which is part of Toms River Township want their part of the beachfront community to secede from the mainland and become part of …

TRENTON-New Jersey is already unfriendly to small mom and pop businesses, Main Street USA and independent contractors when it comes to affordable healthcare.  Despite the federal healthcare mandate being lifted, …

BRICK-The space to be occupied in the near future by Trader Joe’s in the Brick Plaza has signs of life as the trademark Trader Joe’s sign went up this week.  …

JACKSON-Many in government have objected to criticism of the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholder’s $1,000,000 purchase of a home in Toms River, but that criticism is deeply rooted in …

GUILFORD, CT-The Guilford Police Department in Connecticut has called for an “All-Hands” investigation after a shocking crime scene that sent chills down the spines of police officers nationwide. “Tonight officers …

  GLASSBORO, NJ – At a recent speech to business leaders, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy suggested that New Jersey may not be their state if they are concerned about …

TRENTON-Hal Wirths, a conservative Republican running for re-election with Assemblyman Parker Space, owner of Space Farms Museum is calling upon the Department of Justice to investigate Governor Phil Murphy and …

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Toms River Township Police Chief Mitch Little announced that on October 4, 2019, Shawn C. Lee, 47, of Toms River, was arrested …

At approximately 9:34 p.m. on Saturday October 5, 2019, the Manalapan Township Police Department received a call regarding a fight at 25 Fawn Run. Several minutes later Manalapan P.D. received another call …

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CAPE MAY-Mike Testa, running for a seat in the New Jersey State Senate this year is concerned about Governor Phil Murphy’s priorities.  This summer, Murphy pledged $8.8 million in additional …

New Jersey Assemblyman Ryan Peters is doing something many of his peers and opponents running for state office are still trying to figure out, how to offer sensible solutions that …

TOMS RIVER-On Wednesday September 18, 2019 police units responded to a residence in Lakewood for the report of a lewd act that occurred in Toms River earlier that evening. An …

MONMOUTH COUNTY-A New Jersey 101.5 report cites an uptick in rabies cases around New Jersey, including Monmouth County.  According to the New Jersey Department of Health, the most commonly infected …

MAHWAH-Two reported coyote attacks have forced the closure of Ramapo Valley County Reservation in Mahwah.  The attacks happened Saturday afternoon after police reported one woman who checked herself into an …

PATERSON-Petra Rhoden, 43, was just working her job as a DoorDash delivery driver on Friday night when she was shot and killed. Rhoden was shot and her car crashed through …

NEW YORK, NY-Jahangir Turan, 42, of Hoboken has sued the organizer of an art pop-up event and a building landlord after being brutally beaten this past July just for wearing …

LAKEWOOD-The Lakewood Police Department is actively investigating an aggravated assault that occurred a short time ago in the downtown area. Initial reports suggest that there are two victims, who suffered …

TOMS RIVER-The Lakewood Police Department, along with the Ocean County Prosecutors Office, is actively investigation a fatal hit and run accident that claimed the life of a 15 year old …

TRENTON-A Business Insider report says California is the state with the most miserable cities, but New Jersey isn’t too far behind, being ranked second-worst in the nation.  Business Insider ranked …

CAMDEN, N.J. – The mayor of Atlantic City today admitted to defrauding contributors to a youth basketball team of more than $87,000, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Frank Gilliam, 49, …

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the New Jersey Coordinator for Addiction Responses and Enforcement Strategies (“NJ CARES”) today announced that an Ocean County physician convicted of illegally distributing …