Ocean County News

JACKSON-It hasn’t even been one year since Lacey resident Frank B. Holman, III, not to be confused with Frank B. Holman, Jr., took control of the Ocean County Republican party, …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS-If you have at least $1.2 million on hand, you can become the new owner of Karma in Seaside Heights.  The former bar is being auctioned off at a …

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Freeholders Virginia “Ginny” Haines and Garry Quinn were only two of five freeholders to sign off this week on a personal endorsement of former Burlington County Freeholder …

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 …

Thanks to the Jackson township Zoning Board 200+ Condos along with low income units coming to Harmony Rd. Ignoring the master plan they thought it best that we put more …

New Jersey legendary bands plus other top Jersey Shore musicians unite to help the nurses of Ocean Medical Center Event happens Sunday May 31st at the River Rock Restaurant & …

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 …

Senator Robert Singer’s legislation supporting the important Meals on Wheels nutrition program with public donations has become law. The measure signed by the governor (S-463) establishes the “Meals on Wheels …

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 …

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 …

“My colleagues and I on the Council approved the existing zoning regulations for Houses of Worship over the last 10 years and I think we got it right. I don’t …

The State of New Jersey has adopted a plan to reduce Toms River Regional School District’s state funding cumulatively of nearly $100 million over the seven-year life of Senate Bill …

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 …

On Monday, February 3, 2020, a van was stolen from the rear of Medicine to Go, 524 Lacey Road.  Since the theft, detectives recovered surveillance video from several locations obtaining …

JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department is investigating multiple burglaries which have occurred in our senior communities recently and we are asking residents to be aware of, and report any suspicious persons …

JACKSON, NJ-Jackson Township Republicans have been under fire over alleged anti-Semitic actions against the town’s growing Orthodox Jewish population in recent months, including receiving condemnation from National GOP Chairwoman Ronna …

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 …

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” …

Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center launched the DAISY program in January to recognize extraordinary nurses at the academic medical center. Jersey Shore’s Chief Nursing Officer Ellen Angelo, …

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Council has approved a spot zoning ordinance that would allow 502 high-density apartment units with a percentage being affordable housing that could, according to Millstone resident and …

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 …

The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office regrets to announce the untimely passing of K9 Sheba. K9 Sheba was a 7 year old German Shepherd who served the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office …

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 …

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 …