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Murphy keeps learning new tricks but finding someone to love is the lesson he needs most

The 1-year-old shelter dog is winning hearts with his progress, playful spirit and eagerness to learn JACKSON, NJ – Murphy arrived at the shelter as a young stray who did not even know how to sit, but just one week…

Meet Munson the lovebug ready to become someone’s most devoted best friend

This affectionate XL Bully gives both paws, walks beautifully and wants nothing more than a person of his own JACKSON, NJ – Munson may weigh 125 pounds, but the approximately 4-year-old XL Bully is winning hearts at the Ocean County…

Cocaine stash and stolen revolver land Toms River man on track for decade in prison

Ravonn Terry admits drug and gun charges after police seized cocaine, cash and a stolen firearm TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River man caught in a months-long narcotics investigation has admitted…

E-bike vanishes from New Jersey high school and police want these individuals identified

Surveillance images surface after juvenile reports bike missing from Pinelands Regional High School LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – A juvenile’s e-bike disappeared from Pinelands Regional High School over the weekend, prompting…

Toms River police arrested a self-described sovereign citizen after a pursuit that reached 90 mph ended with a tactical felony stop at Castle Park.

Drunk Driving Sovereign Citizen Arrested After Police Chase That Reached 90 MPH on Garden State Parkway in Toms River

Police say a suspected intoxicated driver fled a traffic stop, reached 90 mph on the Garden State Parkway, and later refused to exit his vehicle before officers arrested him during a tactical stop in Toms River.…

Tire-slashing spree hits Barnegat neighborhood overnight and cops want doorbell video

Multiple vehicles targeted in Pebble Beach area during 11-hour window BARNEGAT, NJ – Residents in Barnegat’s Pebble Beach area woke up to multiple reports of deliberately slashed vehicle tires following an overnight vandalism spree, prompting police to search for surveillance footage that could reveal…

Downed Utility Pole Shuts Down Eastbound Lanes in Toms River on Route 571

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A utility pole has fallen across Ridgeway Road (Route 571), leading to the closure of all eastbound lanes near the Boy Scouts building. Traffic is being rerouted to…

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Lakewood-Based Kars4Kids Wins Trademark Lawsuit

Appellate Court Rules in Favor of Kars4Kids in Trademark Dispute NEWARK, NJ — National nonprofit Kars4Kids secured a victory in the Third Circuit Court yesterday, ending a lengthy trademark dispute against America…

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Toms River Police Remove Squatters from Condemned Home

Toms River Condemned Property Incident: Trespassing Warning Issued TOMS RIVER, NJ — Multiple individuals were discovered at a condemned residence in Toms River. They claimed to be friends with someone who informed…

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Murphy Adminstration Tells Shore School Districts to Cut Sports Programs

TRENTON, NJ – Weeks after New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy told local school districts to start shutting down and selling off their schools to make ends meet, the Department of Education had…

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Will New Jersey Ever See Gasoline Under $3 Again?

The Prospect of Sub-$3 Gasoline: A Glimmer or Gone for Good? TRENTON, NJ – As gas prices fluctuate across the United States, motorists and economists alike wonder whether the days of sub-$3…

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Phil Murphy Says Shut Down New Jersey Schools Instead of Funding Them

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Ocean County school districts are being hit hard by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s flawed S2 funding formula, which froze funding for services such as ESL programs and school transportation…

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Seaside Heights Voters Reject Toms River Regional School District Merger

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A vote to merge the Seaside Heights school district with the Toms River Regional School District ended with a defeat for Toms River voters who overwhelmingly voted in…

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New Jersey Bill to Lower Requirements for School Bus Drivers Passes Unanimously

New Legislation Eases Requirements for Type S School Bus Drivers in New Jersey TRENTON, NJ — The Assembly Education Committee recently advanced Assembly Bill No. 2180, incorporating committee amendments that would allow…

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Traffic Alert: Serious Motor Vehicle Crash on Route 35 in Wall Township

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police are currently managing a serious motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 35 and Warren Avenue. Motorists are advised to expect delays in the…

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Spring Just got Real as Rita’s Rolls Out A New Coffee Flavored Oreo Custard

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard, the world’s largest Italian Ice brand, has announced a thrilling new collaboration with OREO, America’s Favorite Cookie. This partnership introduces two new…

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Search Underway for Missing Senior in Manchester Township

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Manchester Township Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 76-year-old Elaine Bragg, who has been missing since April 14, 2024. Bragg was last seen in the…

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Monsey Pizzeria To Open In Jackson

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Last month, Destino’s Pizzeria in Jackson Township announced it was closing, intending to open elsewhere in the future. This week, we learned that a Monsey-based pizzeria is taking…

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Remember Chess King in the Ocean County Mall? Here’s What Really Happened

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Chess King, a once-popular clothing store in the 80s with a location at Ocean County Mall, has a rich history. Established in 1968 by the Melville Corporation, the…

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Hit and Run Driver Caught on Video in Jackson, Arrested

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—A dashboard camera captured a hit-and-run crash by an erratic driver in Jackson Township. The video, published by the Lakewood Scoop, shows a reckless driver narrowly miss a vehicle before…

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Yankee Stadium Bus Trip Planned by Brick Rotary

BRICK, NJ — The Rotary Club of Brick Township is hosting a bus trip to Yankee Stadium on Sunday, May 19. The package, priced at $170 per person, includes round-trip transportation and…

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Brick Church Opens Soup Kitchen Every Tuesday

BRICK, NJ — The Osbornville Baptist Church, located at 366 Drum Point Road, has announced the opening of its soup kitchen. The service is available every Tuesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00…

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Barnegat Drug Queen Ran Meth Trafficking Operation Down the Shore

BARNEGAT, NJ – A local woman has been sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison for her role in a large-scale narcotics distribution network. Laurie Maxson, 54, of Barnegat, was…

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Clean Ocean Action to Sweep Brick Beaches This Weekend

BRICK, NJ — The Brick Township Environmental Commission and the Pick Up Brick Program are set to join Clean Ocean Action’s Beach Sweeps. The event is scheduled for Saturday from 9:00 AM…

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Brick Township Celebrates Championship Bowling Team

BRICK, NJ — Mayor Lisa Crate declared Wednesday, April 10 as “Brick Memorial High School Girls Bowling Team Day” at a recent Council meeting. This special recognition celebrates the team’s triumph in…

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Toms River Car Crash Ends in Assault

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River woman was charged with assault after getting into an argument with her girlfriend over a town truck service call, according to the Toms River Police…

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