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News from the Lakewood, Jackson, Toms River, Howell and Brick Township area and the surrounding Klal Yisroel community.

Third Lawsuit Filed in Ocean County Vocational School Sex Abuse Scandal as Officials Remain Silent

A third lawsuit has expanded the legal crisis surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School Performing Arts Academy, alleging administrators ignored or concealed years of sexual misconduct while a former instructor claims he was retaliated against for reporting student safety…

New Cemetery Proposed Near Jackson Draws Environmental Questions, Resident Concerns

A proposed 54-acre cemetery along the Freehold Township-Jackson border is advancing through the approval process as environmental officials and nearby residents raise concerns over tree removal, drainage, buffers, and neighborhood impacts.…

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…

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…

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 to cocaine distribution and gun charges after detectives seized approximately 32 grams…

A Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority notice informs some homeowners that their water service line material is unknown and may include lead as part of a federally required inventory program.

Jackson MUA Warns Some Residents Their Water Service Lines May Contain Lead

Jackson Township residents are receiving EPA-required notices from the Municipal Utilities Authority advising that some water service lines have not yet been identified and could potentially contain lead, though the notice does not confirm lead is present.…

Man Last Seen Arguing With Missing Jackson Rutgers Student Walks Free After Plea Deal Because Victim Couldn’t Testify

A $10,000 reward is being offered for information after a Rutgers University senior vanished in Jackson Township, sparking outrage from his family. Jackson Township, NJ – This case will be filed in…

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Cold War Nuclear Missile Accident Hidden Away Next to State Wildlife Refuge in Jackson

A 1960 explosion involving a nuclear-tipped missile at McGuire Air Force Base left radioactive contamination that required decades of cleanup. Wrightstown, NJ – A Cold War missile accident at what is now…

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Gas Prices Rise Nationwide — But Some New Jersey Stations Still Offer Fuel Under $3

While the national average for gasoline has climbed to about $3.41 per gallon, several stations across New Jersey are still selling fuel for less than $3. Trenton, NJ – Gas prices across…

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Jackson Council to Vote on Rent Control Changes, Parking Rules at Tuesday Meeting

Officials will hold public hearings on new traffic restrictions, portable toilet regulations, and a major overhaul of the township’s rent control ordinance. Jackson, NJ – The Jackson Township Council is set to…

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Judge Overturns Brick Zoning Board Denial for Property Linked to Lakewood Child Killing Case

A Superior Court judge ruled the township improperly denied a variance request tied to a property owned by Naomi Elkins and a co-owner. Brick Township, NJ – A Superior Court judge has…

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Lakewood Zoning Board to Review Duplex Subdivision, Retail Building Variance

Board members will consider several development proposals including duplex housing, a retail building height variance, and a 16-unit residential subdivision. Lakewood, NJ – The Lakewood Zoning Board of Adjustment is scheduled to…

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New Jersey Man Jailed After Attempted Meeting With Minor in Bucks County

Authorities say a suspect who arranged an online meeting with someone he believed was a minor is now in custody after initially fleeing police. Bensalem, PA – A New Jersey man is…

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Woman Killed in Head-On Crash on Lakewood Road in Toms River, Police Suspect Impaired Driving

Authorities say a suspected impaired driver lost control and crossed into oncoming traffic late Saturday night. Toms River, NJ – A woman was killed Saturday night in a head-on crash on Lakewood…

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NJ Lawmaker Warns of “Progressive Fatigue,” Blasts Democratic Leadership

Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia says New Jersey residents are growing frustrated with progressive policies under state leadership. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey Republican lawmaker is sounding the alarm over what she calls…

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New Jersey renters to get $1,000 additional tax credit under newly proposed law

Proposed legislation would provide up to $1,000 in tax relief to lower-income renters struggling with rising housing costs. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate would provide…

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New Jersey moves to provide additional housing rights to immigrants

Proposed legislation would ban landlords from using immigration status to intimidate or evict residential tenants. Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at strengthening tenant protections by prohibiting landlords…

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Police Warn Public to Stay Out of Vacant Jackson School Recently Sold to Major Lakewood Yeshiva

Authorities say several arrests have already been made at the former Christa McAuliffe Middle School following trespassing incidents tied to a social media trend. Jackson, NJ – Police in Jackson Township are…

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Sherrill Criticizes Trump Administration Response as New Jerseyans Stranded in Middle East

Governor Mikie Sherrill says communication failures left residents stranded abroad while her administration works with federal officials to bring them home. Trenton, NJ – Governor Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday criticized the Trump…

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Ocean County approves new traffic signal projects in Lakewood, Berkeley, and Jackson

Upgrades include improved pedestrian safety, vehicle detection systems, and intersection lighting. Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has authorized several traffic safety improvement projects designed to enhance road…

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Family launches fundraiser for boy killed in Lakewood robbery

Authorities say a juvenile suspect has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal March 1 shooting. Lakewood, NJ – The family of Eduardo “Lalito” Miñon Inclán, a young boy tragically…

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Ocean County man held without bail on sexual assault charges

Ocean County man has been lodged in the county jail on multiple sexual assault and child endangerment charges, court records show. Ocean County, NJ – An Ocean County man is being held…

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Lakewood teen charged with murder in deadly Pearl Street shooting

A teenage suspect has been charged with murder after a male victim was fatally shot Sunday night in Lakewood. Lakewood, NJ – A teenager has been charged with murder and weapons offenses…

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Rita’s to mark first day of spring with free Italian Ice and new mystery flavor

Chain celebrates March 20 with nationwide giveaway and limited-time PEEPS-inspired flavor. NEW JERSEY – Spring will officially begin with something sweet this year as Rita’s Italian Ice and Frozen Custard celebrates the…

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14-year-old boy dead after being shot during armed robbery in Lakewood

A teenage perpetrator was gunned down Saturday night near Route 88; a suspect is in custody. LAKEWOOD, NJ – A 14-year-old boy has died after being shot during what police believe was…

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Lakewood police to increase patrols after U.S. attack on Iran

LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Police Department announced enhanced patrols throughout the township this week as global tensions rise between Israel and Iran. While officials emphasize that there are no known threats…

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