TOMS RIVER-With the departure of former Brick Township Mayor, Steve Acropolis, the Toms River Municipal Utilities Authority hired a new executive director. Robert J. “Bob” Dibiase took over the position…
TOMS RIVER-Schools across Toms River Regional Schools today participated in True Blue Monday as a means of honoring the community’s dedicated police forces. In a message sent to all district…
TOMS RIVER- Kaitlyn O’Connor shutout third-seeded Cameron Durante of Toms River North at first singles, 6-0, 6-0. At second singles, top-seeded Hannah O’Connor beat third-seeded Mara Stapleton of Donovan Catholic,…
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The application period for new federal grants to firefighters and first responders, through the FY 2018 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, is now open and will end…
FREEHOLD – An unidentified male died as a result of being struck by a motor vehicle on Tuesday morning in Brielle, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. The male…
The Millstone Fire Department assisted on Monday with a structure fire on Rues Road in Upper Freehold.
by Matt Hadro, Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) announced on Tuesday that CPC Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. was awarded a $2 million federal grant to expand its services for those with mental…
BERKELEY TWP-On September 20th 2018 at approximately 1:30pm Manitou Park Fire Company was requested to assist Bayville Volunteer Fire Dept with a boat fire in Bayville. Manitou Park Water Rescue Unit 1816…
Ocean County College has been selected to receive two federal grants totaling over $210,000 from the Environmental Protection Agency, to support its regional coastal wetlands assessment. “I am pleased to…
by Carmen Amato, Mayor, Berkeley Township BERKELEY-Councilman Bacchione, Councilwoman Gingrich along with Lt. Smith, Sgt. Robertazzi, Adminstrator Camera and I participated in the Annual Shop Rite Bagging for hunger. ShopRite…
On Tuesday, Brick Township Police Chief James Riccio swore in three new probationary police officers, Andriy Shevchuk, Matthew Knehr and Kyle Patrick. Riccio also promoted Officer Jason Shepherd to the…
TRENTON-As reported by Shore News Network several weeks ago, it is now official, Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato has been replaced. Coronato was forced by the Murphy administration to submit…
BRICK, NJ — A Brick Township teen received his Eagle Scout award last month, which is the highest and most prestigious rank in Scouting. James is the youngest Eagle Scout…
OLD BRIDGE-An alligator was found in and removed from a public pond in Old Bridge on Thursday. Authorities said the Old Bridge Animal Control services was contacted by the Division of…
TRENTON-Throwing your coins in the basket along the Garden State Parkway will become part of history in New Jersey this fall. “The automatic coin machines are being removed from the mainline…
NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted distributing thousands of pills containing heroin in New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Juan Vidal, 33, of Paterson,…
On Monday, August 27th, Immediate Care Medical Walk-In of New Jersey hosted the 4th Annual Kids Fishing Trip. CEO Sal Cannizzaro welcomed approximately 60 children and adults from community organizations…
FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County jury returned a guilty verdict against a female college student charged in connection with the murder of Trupal Patel, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J.…
by Marybeth Learn ATLANTIC CITY-Ready to begin the 2018 marching season, Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band participated in the annual Miss America, “Show Us Your Shoes” Parade on…
TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Township council on Tuesday enacted an ordinance that will reduce speeds along the two access roads to Toms River High School East. The ordinance will reduce…
Colonel Patrick Callahan, of the New Jersey State Police, announced the deployment of 80 members of New Jersey Task Force 1 to assist with search and rescue operations as Hurricane Florence…
HOWELL-Richard C. Conte, 47 a Howell police officer and head of the Monmouth County SWAT team has been charged with trying to lure a child for a sexual encounter. Conte was…
HOWELL-On Tuesday night, there was a police presence after the Howell Police Department received a call of a patron smoking marijuana in one of the occupied theaters. One male adult…
Jeremy Grunin, President of the Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation, will be taking part in the Extraordinary Fitness 10-Week Challenge to raise money for the Toms River Regional School District’s…
TOMS RIVER-With over 100 episodes under his belt, George Oliphant, host of the NBC hit home improvement show, “George to the Rescue” has made a dream come true for local…