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Road Resurfacing Project Set to Begin in Oakland, Drivers Asked to Expect Delays

OAKLAND, N.J. – Construction crews are expected to begin work this week on the Borough of Oakland 2026 Road Resurfacing Program, launching a series of roadway and infrastructure improvements that will affect traffic and parking in parts of the Bergen…

PETA Wants Boardwalk Hermit Crab Races, Beauty Pagent Replaced With Robot Crabs

OCEAN CITY, N.J. – One of the Jersey Shore‘s quirkiest and longest-running summer traditions has once again become the target of criticism from PETA, which is urging Ocean City officials to replace live hermit crab races with remote-controlled robots. Ahead…

Elvis Tribute Scheduled for Next Shelter Cove Beach Party in Toms River Summer Concert Series

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Veterans, residents, and visitors are invited to celebrate an evening of music and patriotism as Toms River Township prepares to host a free tribute concert at Shelter Cove…

Cross Toppled, Roadside Memorial for Jackson Teen Vandalized, Trampled

Jackson, NJ – A roadside memorial honoring Jackson teenager Michael Gioia was vandalized Thursday night, leaving his family devastated as they continue to grieve the loss of their son. According to Michael’s…

New Jersey AG Investigation in Vocational School Whistleblower Case Involving Student Sexual Abuse

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A controversy surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School District that Shore News Network first reported on in June has now moved into Superior Court, with former law enforcement instructor Robert Yaiser filing a whistleblower lawsuit alleging district and county…

Gloucester Township Police Warn Residents to Verify Door-to-Door Solicitors Before Opening the Door

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – As door-to-door sales activity continues across South Jersey, the Gloucester Township Police Department is reminding residents to verify that anyone soliciting at their home is properly licensed before engaging in conversation or making a purchase. The department said its Community…

Afghanistan War Veteran Dan Leonard is Running For Ocean County Freeholder

TOMS RIVER-Dan Leonard, a decorated U.S. Army combat veteranwho most recently served three years as a volunteer on the Toms River Regional School board has announced he is running for Ocean County…

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Mo Hill, New Allies Launch Toms River Takeover of Republican Club

TOMS RIVER-The day after Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill and his new political allies demand for the resignation of every Toms River Republican Club executive board member fell on deaf ears,…

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God Created Autistic Child, But Priest Says Disability Excludes Him from First Holy Communion

JACKSON-God made young Anthony LaCugna, of Manalapan, a child who suffers from autism, but parents Nicole and Jimmy say a priest at St. Aloysius Church in Jackson can’t help him take his…

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Campaign Targeting Jackson Township “Anti-Semitism” Buzzes Phones Across New Jersey

JACKSON TOWNSHIP-An advertising blitz against Jackson Township elected officials and Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank “Frankie” Holman, III set mobile phones buzzing Wednesday night around 6:30 pm. Estimates report that between…

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Jackson Zoning Board Approves 45 Acre, 214 Unit Complex with Affordable Housing Units

The Jackson Township Zoning board has given the approval to a developer to convert a 45 acre light commercial zone property on Harmony Road to allow for the construction of 214 high-density…

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Vin Gopal’s New Law Allows Families of Slain Police Officers Longer Time to Access College Death Benefit

TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Senator Fred Madden and Senator Vin Gopal, which would eliminate the eligibility time limit on tuition benefits for spouses and children of certain public safety workers killed…

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Vicari Warns Ocean County Residents of Latest Senior Citizen Scam

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari is advising senior citizens to be aware of a potential Social Security Administration (SSA) Employee impersonation scam. “With Ocean County being home…

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Mayor Ducey, Brick Township Support Women’s Heart Month

February is American Heart Month and today is Wear Red for Women Day. Mayor Ducey and Township of Brick staff wore red in support of women’s heart health and conducted a fundraiser…

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Congressman Kim Joins Students to Deliver Valentines Day Cards to Veterans

Press Release: Toms River School District Photos by TR School District Feb. 14, 2020: This week is the annual “Salute a Veteran Patient Week.” The VA encourages citizens to conduct an…

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Barstool’s One Bite Pizza Visits the Jersey Shore

JACKSON-Barstool Sports’ “One Bite Pizza” host Dave “El Presidente” Portnoy visited the Jersey Shore last week to take a bite out of two local favorites, Pete and Elda’s in Neptune City and…

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Social Issue Robotext Sent to Thousands of Jackson Township Residents Remains Unknown

JACKSON-A robotext sent to thousands of Jackson Township residents Wednesday night has caused a stir in the community. The text was reported to be from “John” at “Local Issues Research” and asked…

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First Amendment Activist to Jackson Council: This Room Smells Like Lakewood

JACKSON-For years, Lakewood resident Shlomie Klein has been fighting corruption and over development in neighboring Lakewood Township. He started by speaking out at town council and zoning board meetings about backroom deals,…

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Lacey Police Chief Invites Community to Coffee with a Cop

The Lacey Township Police Department’s Coffee with a Cop event, will take place at the Wawa, located at 800 Lacey Road in Forked River on Friday, February 14th, 2020 (Valentine’s Day). The…

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Toms River Man Arrested for DUI Twice in One Week

On Thursday February 6, 2020 at approximately 11:54 AM police units were dispatched to the intersection of Mount Lane and Vincent Street for reports of a motor vehicle accident. Samual Kovacsy, 42…

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Letter to the Editor: Fraud Conviction of Rise Up Ocean County Leader Shows Double Standard

The following is a letter submitted to Shore News Network and doesn’t represent the views of Shore News Network or its partners or affiliates. by Jimmy Roland As residents of Ocean County…

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Senator Singer Seeking to Investigate Impact of Changes to Senior Health Services

Legislation sponsored by Senator Robert Singer that would create a commission to study the impact of increased hourly reimbursements on nursing homes was approved by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior…

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Jackson Council Proposes Ordinance to Allow Developer to Build 600 or More High Density Apartment Units

JACKSON-The Adventure Crossing Project in Jackson Township is bringing sports tourism to Jackson Township in the form of a sports dome, state of the art turf sports fields, an indoor training facility…

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Freeholder Vicari Pressure on Trenton Returns $1.47 Million to Ocean County Seniors

TOMS RIVER-Despite efforts by the Murphy administration to cut critical funding to Ocean County schools and senior citizens, hard work and determination by Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari have paid off. Vicari…

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Mo Hill Pushing Again for “Small-Site” House of Worship Zoning Change in Toms River

TOMS RIVER-It has been a controversial issue in Toms River and one of the cornerstone debates of the 2019 Toms River mayoral election between Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and his opponent…

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New Jackson Spot-Zoning Would Open the Door for High Density Apartments in Existing Commercial Corridor

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Council has introduced an ordinance that will allow for spot zoning of multi-family apartments within an existing commercial corridor that exists along Route 537 between the Jackson Premium Outlets…

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