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BEACH HAVEN, NJ – For 32 years, it was a family favorite stop for visitors and locals at the Jersey Shore, but on Monday, Dom’s Drive-In and Ice Cream shut …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two men were leaving the Toms River Apartments complex on Main Street in Toms River when an unidentified gunman fire shots into their car, striking one …

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur today announced awards of $9,380,000 in Department of Justice grants to support mentoring services for youth and to protect children from abuse, …

MILLSBORO, Del.-While most of the coastal cities and even many of the inland communities across Delmarva have already decided to cancel their “holiday happenings” for 2020, the family-friendly Town of …

REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – At their October 6 special meeting, the Rehoboth commissioners approved a policy regarding the use of public outdoor space. Restaurants must have a straight and continuous …

FREEHOLD, NJ – A new law proposed by New Jersey Assemblyman Ron Dancer could make it a felony if passed in Trenton and signed by Governor Phil Murphy to spit …

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Family fun by day, frights by night are the norm at Nightmare at Gravity Hill in Jackson.  Named for a nearby road where cars are seemingly …

by Jamie Josephs Now that Halloween is just around the corner, you’ll notice many of your neighbors decorating their front porch and home exterior with scary spiderwebs, scarecrows, skeletons and …

by Mel Karel If you’re thinking of making a pumpkin lantern or other pumpkin-related decorations this Halloween, it’s important to start out right by choosing the best pumpkin you can …

Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the academic medical center’s commitment …

2020 has been a tumultuous year for medical services, and disability services have, in particular, suffered as a result. Research reported by New Jersey 101.5 found that service shortages had …

Kohl’s has partnered with a Milwaukee, Wisconsin based t-shirt company,  Cream City Print Lounge to produce a new line of “Black Lives Matter” clothing and merchandise.   The company says the …

LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – Franco & Moran for Little Egg Harbor Twp. Committee issued a joint statement calling on the LEH Twp. Committee to satisfy Fulfill NJ’s request …

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Governor Christie might have missed his opportunity to speak at the 2020 National Republican Committee Convention this year, taking a job as a talking-head commentator for …

The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders, whose average age is in the early to mid 70’s claims that legalizing marijuana will lead to a full-blown drug epidemic in New …

Governor Murphy and Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson today announced the state will offer the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone (commonly called Narcan) for free to residents at participating pharmacies …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Roberto Sandoval-Guerrero, 37, of Toms River, has been charged with Vehicular Homicide to the death of Daniel Cintron on …

FREEHOLD, NJ –  In the early hours of Wednesday morning, if you were still awake, you might have noticed something strange happening if you live in Central New Jersey.  A …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – A police investigation into the heinous and bloody stabbing of two beachgoers at the beach in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey has revealed one juvenile …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – One of the biggest annual cultural events in Toms River is making some changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The annual Saint Barbara Greek Festival is …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Health Department hasn’t reported a COVID-19 related death in 11 days.  The department which provides a running total and daily death and infection …

TOMS RIVER, NJ –  A new bill has been introduced in the New Jersey State Assembly that seeks to require teachers, students and faculty to take COVID-19 tests one week …

BELLMAWR, NJ – Political radio show talk host and author Dan Bongino traveled to New Jersey to show his support of the defiant Atilis Gym in Bellmawr.  In New Jersey, …

AUGUST 6, 2020 – The Barbara Forfar Nursing Scholarship Fund announced today that due to the uncertainty surrounding Covid-19, it has rescheduled their 2020 Rock for the Nurses fundraiser to …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill, who goes simply by “Mo”, ran on a platform of stopping development and curbing expenses in Toms River.  He has been …