ISLAND HEIGHTS, NJ – On July 12th 2021, Patrolman Mellott was dispatched to River Ave for a child locked inside of a vehicle. Upon arrival, Patrolman Mellott observed a frantic …
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Cyclist suffers head injuries after crash on Princeton Avenue
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelBRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 1510 hours, the Brick Township Police Department responded to the intersection of Princeton Avenue and Stoneham Drive for a report …
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Toms River has to pay $17.3 million to Ciba Geigy after another court loss
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill and the township of Toms River are on the hook for $13,000,000 after the township legal department, headed by New Jersey Assemblyman …
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Toms River officials pass two-acre zoning ordinance for houses of worship
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – When Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill was candidate Maurice Hill, he promised the residents of Toms River that he would fight the Department of Justice to …
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Alfie the misunderstood swan recovering after being entangled in fishing line
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A swan that has been a fixture of the Seawood Harbor section of Brick for years has escaped death row, but now is recouping in the …
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Unruly shore crowds benefiting from Phil Murphy’s anti-cop policies Senator says
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPOINT PLEASANT, NJ – One of the shore towns that has come under fire the most during the defund the police movement in America has been Point Pleasant. Unruly crowds …
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Man charged with endangering welfare of child after death of 6-year-old
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelOcean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 7, 2021, Christopher Gregor, 29, of Barnegat, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child in violation of N.J.S.A. …
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Seaside Heights Republican Mayor endorses Governor Phil Murphy
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for governor in New Jersey just got the worst news of his campaign. A mayor in the heart of Republican country …
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Jack Leiter drafted by Texas Rangers in first round of MLB draft
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonBAYVILLE, NJ – Jack Leiter, the son of former Major League Baseball pitcher Al Leiter was drafted number two overall in the 2021 Major League Baseball draft by the Texas …
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Check out this amazing video of walking the boards in Seaside Heights
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – If you can’t come down to Seaside Heights this year, this video by ML Walks is an amazing high definition trek that has everything but the …
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Frazier tosses a gem as Toms River East Little League wins championship
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – The Beast from the East is back and has its eyes once again set on Williamsport. This week, Toms River East Little League dominated their opponents, …
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Heroin dealer selling out of Pine Lake Park arrested
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelMANCHESTER, NJ – On Thursday, July 8, 2021, at approximately 3:40 pm, officers of the Manchester Township Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Team, arrested Alexander Laboy, age 22, of Absecon NJ, …
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Jackson Township to pay for legal services for ex-officials subpoenaed by feds
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Federal authorities have subpoenaed personal emails, phone records, and documents of former elected officials involved in the federal civil rights case filed against the township. Now, …
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Teen crashes truck on Long Beach Island Causeway bridge
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelMANAHAWKIN, NJ – A teen driving across the Route 72 Causeway Bridge caused a crash that nearly sent one vehicle over the center median. On Thursday, July 8, 2021, at …
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Road raging motorcyclist beat car and fled the area, police say
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelTOMS RIVER, NJ – A joint search by the Manchester and Toms River Police Department is underway to identify a road raging motorcyclist who took his anger out on his …
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The largest all Jeep show in the Northeast on the beach in Wildwood! Jeeps, vendors, beach obstacle course and tons of fun for the entire family! The Jeep Invasion festivities …
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BEACH HAVEN, NJ – Based on the popular comic strip, Annie tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire …
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Toms River Township to increase tax rate for open space purchases
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – The Toms River Township Council on Tuesday will vote to increase the amount of taxes collected to be used to purchase open space. 2020 was a …
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South Toms River DWI driver charged with aggravated assault
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelTOMS RIVER, NJ – On November 2, 2020, at approximately 7:00 pm., Berkeley Township Police responded to a report of a crash involving two motor vehicles in the area of …
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Lakewood man indicted for 2020 murder
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelOcean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on July 8, 2021, Jorge Santiago-Garcia, 32, of Lakewood, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on charges of …
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Toms River Mayor Hill Welcomes Vito’s Sandwiches and Specialties to the community
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill and Councilwoman Maria Maruca attended the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Vito’s Sandwiches & Specialties in Ortley Beach. “At VITO’S SANDWICHES …
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Mo Hill, Ginny Haines join community leaders at new OCC student enrollment building
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill and Councilwoman Laurie Huryk attended the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Student Enrollment Building at Ocean County College.A 16,000-square-foot …
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Toms River man in serious condition after being beaten for telling North Jersey speeder to slow down in residential neighborhood
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Raziel Mancebo, age 27, of Scotch Plains has been charged with assault after sending a Toms River resident to the hospital with severe head injuries and …
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Mega Millions jackpot now at $94 million, winning ticket sold at Tuckerton Rite Aid
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonThere were two third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Tuesday, July 6, drawing that matched four of the five white balls and the Gold Mega Ball drawn winning the $10,000 …
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Brick’s Ocean Ice Palace to Close After 60 years of Operation
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – One of the last remaining public ice skating centers in Ocean County will be shutting down at the end of July. Brick’s Ocean Ice Palace, a …