Groton Selected as Navy awards $642M contract boost for Virginia class submarine work
Groton, CT – General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. has secured a $642.3 million contract modification to continue design and support work for the Navy’s Virginia class submarine program, the Pentagon announced. Contract…
Brick Service Providers Receive Funding from Mayor Ducey, Township
Mayor John G. Ducey and the Township Council presented checks to representatives of fourteen local service providers at the February 27, 2018 Council meeting. The checks, which range from $2,000 to $8,000,…
New Downtown Toms River Store Promises to Bring Peace to the Community
TOMS RIVER-Mayor Thomas Kelaher welcomed Downtown Toms River’s newest retail tenant, Passion Peaces. “Our peace signs are made to stand for peace but to also to stand for something more. A way…
Karma Nightclub on the Market in Seaside Heights
SEASIDE HEIGHTS-Karma, the iconic nightclub on the Boulevard in Seaside Heights is for sale, according to a real estate listing posted recently. Built in 2003, the 22,000 square foot bar is listed…
Seaside Heights Bamboo Club Up For Sale
The Bamboo Bar and Night Club in Seaside Heights is on the market and the owners are asking for $5,000,000. The sale of the club includes the liquor license. According to the…
Toms River Doughnut Shop Named One of Best in America
If you want the best doughnuts in the Garden State, Thrillist says you need to head down to the Jersey Shore. The popular food site recently published with its 31 best doughnuts…
Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill Removed From Flight For Being Drunk
Rob O’Neill, the former Navy SEAL who claimed to have killed terrorist Osama bin Laden, was thrown out of an American Airlines plane Sunday after officials thought he was too drunk to…
IHop Offering Free Pancakes Today
National Pancake Day® Feb. 27 ★ 7am – 7pm Pancakes with a purpose. Enjoy a FREE short stack of our Original Buttermilk Pancakes and donate to help children battling critical illnesses. Every stack served helps us…
Little Egg Harbor School Transportation Workers “Love the Bus”
by Virginia Aparicio Little Egg Harbor, NJ – To honor hard-working school bus drivers, the American School Bus Council (ASBC) sponsors the Love the Bus campaign every February to raise awareness and…
United passenger opens door, uses inflatable slide to get off flight at Newark
A passenger who said he boarded the wrong United Airlines flight exited the plane in an unconventional way — by opening the emergency door and zipping down the inflatable chute. Troy Fattun,…
‘Don’t Raise Our Costs. Please’ – NJ Manufacturers Make Case to Lawmakers
The New Jersey manufacturing industry cannot find enough skilled labor to fill jobs – which is ironic since the state’s unemployment rate continues to lag the national jobless average. That problem has…
New Dave and Busters Opens in New Jersey
From the outside, the Dave and Buster’s in Wayne already looks like fun. But step inside the 48,000-square foot location, and the aroma of Chicken & Waffle sliders, dozens of HDTVs and…
SBA: Black Businesses Getting More Loans from Federal Government
by Harry Menta, SBA NEWARK, NJ-There is good news on SBA lending trends to NJ black-owned businesses. Loan approvals, over the first four months of FY 2018 (Oct. 1, 2017 thru Jan. 31,2018)…
Fire Destroys Toms River Hobby Shop, Brings End to Slot Car Track
On January 23rd at 10:40 pm police and fire units responded to 1545 Route 37 West in reference to an active structure fire. Upon arrival flames were visible from the commercial building.…
Shore News Network Leaves New Jersey News Commons
After nearly five years, today Shore News Network has chosen to leave the Montclair University Center for Cooperative Media’s New Jersey News Commons. The commons was originally designed as a network of…
New Jersey’s Raceway Park Shuts Down Drag Racing Track
OLD BRIDGE-Drag racing at one of the country’s most famous tracks will be no more according to a press release issued this week by Raceway Park. “Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, the…
Pep Boys Charged with Deceptive Business Practices by Attorney General
From the Office of Christopher Porrino, NJ OAG Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that “Pep Boys,” the auto parts and service retail chain, has…
Walmart Turns Over Tax Reform Savings To Workers With New $11 Starting Wage
Walmart is capitalizing on its newfound savings under the recently signed tax reform bill by increasing workers’ starting hourly wage to $11 and providing substantial bonuses to employees, in an effort to…
Dangerous recall of Ford vehicles could affect millions more
The massive 153,000 vehicle Ford recall from 2016 is continuing to plague the auto-manufacturer, this time at a potentially much larger scale. Federal authorities are investigating whether the 2016 recall should be…
POLICE: 86 Year Old Driver Alright After Crashing Car into Building
by Ralph Stocco, TRPD TOMS RIVER-On January 10th at 4:30pm Police, Fire, and Medical units responded to an office building at 833 Route 37 west for a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival they…
Toms River Lawyer Stole a Young Boy’s Inheritance After His Father Died, Now He’s Going to Jail
by Peter Aseltine TRENTON –Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a lawyer from Ocean County who formerly practiced in Jersey City was convicted at trial today on charges that he stole…
School District Signs $637k Deal with RWJBarnabas for Arena Sponsorship
Toms River Regional Schools today announced a multifaceted partnership with RWJBarnabas Health on a five-year agreement to become the official healthcare partner to the Toms River School District. Through this alliance, RWJBarnabas…
Brewery, Restaurant Hoping to Open New Location in Toms River
TOMS RIVER-A new restaurant could be coming to a pad site at the Ocean County Mall in the near future. BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, a chain restaurant is planning to open…
Just When You Thought You Were Safe from Holiday Eats, Girl Scout Cookies Arrive
Most Americans have kitchens and cupboards full of treats, desserts, and snacks from about Thanksgiving through the New Year celebration. Many spend New Year’s Day tossing out the old and promising to…
Jersey Shore is Travel Channel’s Delicious Destination Tuesday Night
On Tuesday night, the Travel Channel will air its episode of Andrew Zimmern’s show “Bizarre Foods:Delicious Destinations” filmed last year at the Jersey Shore. “Andrew Zimmern uncovers the boardwalk indulgences of the…
Sears to Close Ocean County Mall Store This Year
An additional 103 Sears and KMart stores will close in the next several months, Sears Holdings announced Thursday. Among the locations set to go out of business is the Sears on Hooper…
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