Tonight’s Toms River Concert and Fireworks Rescheduled to Thursday
Toms River, NJ – Residents are invited to head to Shelter Cove Beach on Thursday evening as the Toms River Recreation Department presents another installment of the township’s popular Summer Concert Series…
Governor Murphy Gave New Jersey’s Illegal Aliens $88 Million While Vets Begged for Basics
Murphy spends $88M on undocumented immigrants while veterans struggle for basics TRENTON, N.J. – Gov. Phil Murphy leaves office after approving nearly $88 million in spending for undocumented immigrants and other residents…
Coast Guard rescues three after 74-foot vessel breaks apart off Manasquan Inlet
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – A U.S. Coast Guard crew from Station Manasquan Inlet carried out a dramatic rescue early Saturday morning after a 74-foot vessel with three people aboard began taking…
Elderly driver airlifted after serious two-car crash in Manchester Township
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – An 89-year-old woman was airlifted to Jersey Shore University Medical Center Friday evening following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of County Route 530 and School House Road…
Councilman Pollak Demands Transparency on Chief of Police Million Dollar Lawsuit Settlement, Ouster
JACKSON, NJ – Accountability and transparency has taken a back seat to confidentiality, secrecy, and deception in Jackson Township when it comes to an alleged seven-figure settlement to oust JacksonPolice Chief Matthew…
Facebook “plates” craze turns home kitchens into underground restaurants across New Jersey
Toms River, NJ – Local restaurants who depend on Door Dash and Uber Eats are facing a growing new competitor, Facebook Eats. Unlike the two commercial food delivery services, Facebook Plates allows…
New Jersey Begins Path To Consolidating School Districts Ahead of Mikie Sherrill’s Inauguration
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Seeking to streamline local education systems and reduce redundant spending, State Senator Vin Gopal (D-Long Branch) has introduced legislation that would require every New Jersey county to develop…
New Jersey Could See Another Energy Bill Spike in 2026, As Sherill Promises Day One Freeze
TRENTON, NJ – The only people who will see a freeze on day one of Mikie Sherill’s term in the governor’s office are the people who can’t afford to pay their electric…
Jackson and Lakewood’s Dangerous Roads Opens Door to Federal Road Safety Grants Worth $384,000
The federal government is lending a helping hand to make roadways less dangerous for drivers and pedestrians in Jackson and Lakewood Townships. Two Ocean County towns have been awarded federal funding to…
Jackson Councilman Chris Pollak Joins Forces With Mayor Kuhn, $2,000 Reward for Missing Man
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Jackson Township Councilman Chris Pollak has joined Mayor Jennifer Kuhn in personally funding a $2,000 reward for information leading to the safe return of 22-year-old Rutgers University senior…
Governor Murphy Officially Declares New Jersey’s COVID-19 State of Emergency Over Days Before Leaving Office
TRENTON, N.J. – Nearly six years after declaring a public health emergency that reshaped daily life across New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy has officially signed Executive Order No. 415, ending the state’s…
Developer behind Adventure Crossing files $120M lawsuit against Jackson Township Council over disputed zoning change
JACKSON, NJ – The developer of the massive Adventure Crossing project off Monmouth Road has filed a major building and zoning lawsuit against the Township of Jackson and its governing council, accusing…
Toms River’s Bey Lea Golf Course launches 2026 discount card program with up to 40% savings
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick encourages residents to take advantage of winter discounts to prepare for their 2026 golf game. Bey Lea Golf Course, operated by Toms River…
Ocean County illegal migrant held without bail on child endangerment and drug-related charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County man identified as Genaro Perez-Lozano was taken into custody Thursday and is being held without bail following multiple criminal charges, including child endangerment, possession of…
Waterfront development site on Kettle Creek in Toms River goes under contract for $4.25M
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A prime 3.41-acre waterfront property along Kettle Creek in Toms River’s Silverton section is officially under contract, marking one of the area’s most notable pending land sales in…
$17.75M Mantoloking oceanfront mansion sets new standard for Jersey Shore luxury with a $94,000 per month mortgage
MANTOLOKING, NJ – A newly built oceanfront estate on Ocean Avenue has hit the market for $17.75 million, offering more than 13,000 square feet of living space on one of the largest…
Taxi driver slashed, carjacked by passengers in violent Howell Township attack
Knife-wielding duo steals taxi after slashing driver in face Howell Township, NJ — A 46-year-old taxi driver was violently attacked and carjacked by two passengers late last night in Howell Township, prompting…
Popular grated cheese brands from New Jersey recalled after listeria found
WEST CALDWELL, N.J. – The Ambriola Company has issued a nationwide recall of several grated cheese products sold under multiple brand names after routine testing detected Listeria monocytogenes, a potentially dangerous foodborne…
Jersey Mike’s named No. 1 franchise in Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500 ranking
MANASQUAN, N.J. – Jersey Mike’s Subs has been ranked the top franchise in Entrepreneur magazine’s prestigious Franchise 500 list, marking a major milestone for the New Jersey-based sandwich chain as it continues…
20-year-old charged after alleged inappropriate contact with teen
Lacey Township man charged with child exploitation offenses following multi-agency investigation Lacey Township, NJ — A 20-year-old Lacey Township resident has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses related to the alleged…
Lakewood’s Private School Bus Consortium to go Countywide Under New Proposal, State Funded
TRENTON, N.J. – A bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate seeks to create a three-year pilot program in Ocean County that would shift responsibility for nonpublic school transportation from local school…
