Ocean County News

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 …

Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has released the following information: On Thursday, February 6, 2020, Thomas Apostolico, 18, of Toms River, pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree criminal mischief …

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on February 10, 2020, Michael Canto, 41, of Jackson, pled guilty before the Honorable Michael T. Collins, J.S.C., to Maintaining a Controlled …

TOMS RIVER-From their recent roots on Route 37 to a move that brought the party downtown to 10 Allan Street, the Republican Party of Ocean County is on the move …

JACKSON-The town council will vote on a zoning change to clear the way for even more apartment buildings in a now-vacated portion of the project called Adventure Crossing USA (ACUSA). …

JACKSON-In New Jersey politics, anything can happen at any time and usually when it does happen, there’s absolutely no shame involved. Jackson Mayor Michael Reina, a longtime ally of former …