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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 …

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 …

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” …

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 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 …

The following is a letter submitted to Shore News Network and doesn’t represent the views of Shore News Network or its partners or affiliates. by Jimmy Roland As residents of …

Legislation sponsored by Senator Robert Singer that would create a commission to study the impact of increased hourly reimbursements on nursing homes was approved by the Senate Health, Human Services …

JACKSON-The Adventure Crossing Project in Jackson Township is bringing sports tourism to Jackson Township in the form of a sports dome, state of the art turf sports fields, an indoor …

TOMS RIVER-Despite efforts by the Murphy administration to cut critical funding to Ocean County schools and senior citizens, hard work and determination by Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari have paid …

TOMS RIVER-It has been a controversial issue in Toms River and one of the cornerstone debates of the 2019 Toms River mayoral election between Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and …

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Council has introduced an ordinance that will allow for spot zoning of multi-family apartments within an existing commercial corridor that exists along Route 537 between the Jackson …

PHOENIX – On January 31, 2020, a Phoenix-area resident, who is alleged to have been the leader of a group of Al-Qaeda terrorists in Al-Fallujah, Iraq, appeared today before a …

WASHINGTON, D.C.-Whether you love or hate President Donald J. Trump, one thing most Americans agree on is that America is a little bit greater today than it was a few …

WILDWOOD-President Trump has come and gone and the only remaining evidence is a happy mayor and fistfuls of dollars in the pockets of local businesses and hotels who would otherwise …

JACKSON-A report in the Lakewood Scoop on Thursday said National Security Advisor John Bolton was heading to New Jersey to meet with religious leaders, community leaders and GOP officials to …

JACKSON-A Pennsylvania man is suing Six Flags Great Adventure after being told he could not bring his cell phone on Kingda Ka, the world’s tallest rollercoaster.  The man alleges he …

WILDWOOD-You may have just bragged on the internet that you have a ticket to President Donald J. Trump’s rally in Wildwood, but here’s news you might not like, but will …

MILLSTONE-A home in Millstone was completely gutted by a fire overnight, according to the Millstone Fire Department. “Last night the department was dispatched to Fitzpatrick Run for a structure fire,” …

JACKSON-Days after Ken Bressi, a decorated Marine Corps Vietnam War combat veteran testified in a federal civil rights court case against the Township of Jackson, Council President Barry Calogero stripped …

JACKSON-A New Jersey town’s Republican organization is under fire and the target of two federal lawsuits claiming township officials here acted to prevent Orthodox Jews from moving to their community.  …

JACKSON-Overnight in Jackson Township, two men were shot after gunshots rang out at Jackson Crossing Plaza.  The relatively sleepy and safe community of 54,000 boasts a violent crime rate that …

JACKSON-Four Jackson residents have been inducted into the Jackson Alumni Hall of Fame, one posthumously.  Craig Johnson, Samara O’Neil, Robert Paneque and Glenn Sculthorpe have all been inducted. Paneque passed …

JACKSON-A Jackson boy has been receiving an outpouring of support from near and far as he continues to battle Castleman Disease, a rare disease that affects the lymph nodes that …