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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 mother, someone ripped the wooden cross marking the…

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…

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…

Yonkers Police Department Welcomes First Facility K9s to Support Crime Victims and Officer Wellness

YONKERS, N.Y. – The Yonkers Police Department officially launched its new Facility Dog Program this week with the swearing-in of its first two Facility K9s, Nilsen and Gator, marking a new approach…

Head Librarian Who Allowed Porn Use on Computers Faces Uncertain Future in Freehold

FREEHOLD, N.J. — The Freehold Public Library Board of Trustees voted during a special meeting Wednesday evening to begin the process of terminating Library Director Kathy Mulholland following an independent investigation into allegations of an unsafe work environment and other management concerns. The vote…

His smile wins hearts but Haze is still waiting for someone to choose him

Playful 2-year-old shelter dog is ready for a forever home JACKSON, N.J. — Haze has the playful personality, the favorite toy and the big smile that shelter volunteers say people are looking for, but the 2-year-old dog is still waiting for a family to…

Barnegat Bay's Middle Sedge Island Mansion Listed for Sale on Private Island Website

OCEAN COUNTY-Middle Sedge Island is for sale and if you have $6.5 million, you can own it. The property has been listed on Private Islands.com, an online private island brokerage website. The…

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Is Toms River Ready for a Gen-X Female Mayor?

by Phil Stilton TOMS RIVER-Politics in Ocean County has traditionally been run by a group often called “The Good Old Boys Network“, a group of aging lawyers and professionals on both sides…

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Families of Fallen New Jersey Police Officers Treated to Day of Fun at the Jersey Shore

Seaside Heights-The New Jersey State Police, Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, Seaside Heights borough officials and other dignitaries gathered today at Breakwater Beach here to honor 48 law enforcement families representing 28 fallen New…

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New DEP Efforts May Stop North Jersey's 23 Billion Gallons of Raw Sewage From Hitting Jersey Shore Beaches

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County officials are praising the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s plan to require permits to any entity discharging more than 2,000 gallons of sanitary wastewater per day in the state.…

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Plane Lands on Median of Jersey Shore Highway

MANAHAWKIN,NJ-Beachbound traffic heading to Long Beach Island was slowed for 90 minutes on Sunday as crews worked to remove a small plane from the median which made an emergency landing here. At…

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Mob Wive's Big Ang In Trouble After Jackson Wine Promotion Event?

by Phil Stilton JACKSON-On February 8th, 2015, enforcement agents from New Jersey’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Agency (ABC) conducted an enforcement action at Brooklyn Square Pizza ahead of a planned promotional event at…

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Fromsky Sent Back to Minors

by Phil Stilton TOMS RIVER-After being called up to the big leagues of county patronage jobs by his wife’s step-uncle, Freeholder Jack Kelly, Michael J. Fromsky packed his bags and went back…

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Democrats in Berkeley Get Anticipated "News" Website Support…And Then Some

by Phil Stilton Earlier this year, Ocean and Monmouth County Democrats launched a news website geared towards supporting Democrat candidates and vilifying Jersey Shore Republicans. Last week, Berkeley Township residents Ed Olsen,…

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Political Plan to Oust Gilmore and Monahan in Jackson Ends in Failure

Petition sold as saving tax dollars in Jackson ends up wasting $40,000. by Phil Stilton JACKSON-A politically motivated plan by a defeated 2012 candidate for township council to oust the law firm of…

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Jackson Township Keeping List of Abandoned Structures Targeted for Razing a Secret

by Phil Stilton JACKSON-In the spring of 2014, a township ordinance to force the removal of hazardous abandoned structures was the talk of many town council meetings. Former Business Administrator Jose Torres…

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Jackson Mayor's Letter to County Warned of Future Deaths; Pleaded for Attention

by Phil Stilton “My question now becomes what other criteria is missing? Lack of deaths? Lack of violations issued? Time of accidents? I am not fully comprehending the thought process and most…

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Tuckerton Police Officer Indicted for Aggravated Assault for K-9 Attack

by Al Della Fave, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced the return of the indictment yesterday (1/13/15) against Justin M. Cherry, a Tuckerton Borough Police Officer…

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Former NHL Player Jim Dowd A No-Show After Alleged Assault of High School Player

WALL-Point Pleasant Beach-Manasquan high school hockey coach and former New Jersey Devil Jim Dowd was absent at last night’s game in Red Bank against Rumson Fair Haven at the Red Bank Armory. Dowd,…

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Two Brick Men Indicted in Monmouth County Sweep of Child Abusers

FREEHOLD-The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office indicted 7 individuals on Friday in a sweeping move against child sexual predators and abusers. Two of those individuals were Brick Township residents. John A. Broskey…

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Why Does My Dog Do That?

MANAHAWKIN – Bark Buster and home dog trainer Paul Pagano will be at the Ocean County Library’s Stafford branch 2 p.m. Saturday January 31st to explain why dogs behave the way they do and…

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Prosecutor: No Foul Play Found in Berkeley Fatal Fire Investigation

by Al DellaFave, Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office TOMS RIVER-On Saturday (1/10) fire investigators returned to 77 Encinitas Drive to continue their fire investigation and scene examination. Following an extensive examination, it was…

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Is a volunteer fire company under contract with a fire district an OPRA "public agency"?

On April 29, 2014, the Government Records Council (the agency that enforces the Open Public Records Act (OPRA)) ruled in Robert A. Verry v. Franklin Fire District No. 1 (Somerset), GRC Case…

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Conflicting Reports Arise in Toms River Animal Cruelty Case

TOMS RIVER-Toms River officials are denying a claim by the NJSPCA over the account of what happened when Animal Control Officers responded to an April 14, 2014 incident of alleged animal cruelty.…

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Man Dead After Fall into Concrete Crusher in South Toms River

SOUTH TOMS RIVER-Police said a man who was performing maintenance on a concrete crusher at Suffolk Contracting on Dover Road suffered fatal injurie after falling into the machine. Authorities said the man was…

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Police Searching for Burglary Suspect

OCEAN TWP-The Ocean Township Police Department Detective Bureau is seeking your help in identifying the individual captured on this surveillance footage. The pictured individual is wanted for questioning in connection with a…

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Community News- Page 461

Cross Toppled, Roadside Memorial for Jackson Teen Vandalized, Trampled

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

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

Yonkers Police Department Welcomes First Facility K9s to Support Crime Victims and Officer Wellness

Head Librarian Who Allowed Porn Use on Computers Faces Uncertain Future in Freehold

His smile wins hearts but Haze is still waiting for someone to choose him

Barnegat Bay's Middle Sedge Island Mansion Listed for Sale on Private Island Website

Is Toms River Ready for a Gen-X Female Mayor?

Families of Fallen New Jersey Police Officers Treated to Day of Fun at the Jersey Shore

New DEP Efforts May Stop North Jersey's 23 Billion Gallons of Raw Sewage From Hitting Jersey Shore Beaches

Plane Lands on Median of Jersey Shore Highway

Mob Wive's Big Ang In Trouble After Jackson Wine Promotion Event?

Fromsky Sent Back to Minors

Democrats in Berkeley Get Anticipated "News" Website Support…And Then Some

Political Plan to Oust Gilmore and Monahan in Jackson Ends in Failure

Jackson Township Keeping List of Abandoned Structures Targeted for Razing a Secret

Jackson Mayor's Letter to County Warned of Future Deaths; Pleaded for Attention

Tuckerton Police Officer Indicted for Aggravated Assault for K-9 Attack

Former NHL Player Jim Dowd A No-Show After Alleged Assault of High School Player

Two Brick Men Indicted in Monmouth County Sweep of Child Abusers

Why Does My Dog Do That?

Prosecutor: No Foul Play Found in Berkeley Fatal Fire Investigation

Is a volunteer fire company under contract with a fire district an OPRA "public agency"?

Conflicting Reports Arise in Toms River Animal Cruelty Case

Man Dead After Fall into Concrete Crusher in South Toms River

Police Searching for Burglary Suspect

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