Community News

Congratulations to Intermediate East’s JV boys and girls teams for winning second place at the Ocean County Championships. IE’s Ryan Macom placed fifth overall, and Madison Nitti placed third overall …

High School South has welcomed 21 students and two teachers from Pfullingen, Germany, who are currently in town for a two-week stay. The students, who arrived Oct. 18, are part …

Thank you to Clean Ocean Action for holding the 34th Annual Fall Beach Sweeps. The Brick Township Environmental Commission served as Captain at the Brick Beach site. Over 100 volunteers …

Mayor Ducey visited St. Dominic School last week and served as a mystery reader where he read Dr. Seuss’ classic ‘Yertle the Turtle’ to the school children. Mayor Ducey thanks …

JACKSON-Jackson Township this week will vote on an ordinance that will prohibit the cruelty of animals but offers an exemption in the case of slaughtering creatures during religious rituals. The …

JACKSON-Jackson officials met last week with officials from Agudath Israel of America in a private session that excluded the public.  Some of the fruits of that meeting have come to …

Ocean County County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Brick Township Chief of Police James Riccio announced today that a 17-year-old male juvenile has been taken into custody in connection with …

In response to two recent shootings that occurred in Brick Township, Chief Riccio has stepped up patrols and special enforcement in areas known for criminal activity. Among other initiatives, manpower …

TOMS RIVER-Toms River resident Ryan Protter has called upon Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer to investigate campaign funds received by Mo Hill, claiming the mayoral candidate has engaged in unethical …

TOMS RIVER-Maurice “Mo” Hill is at it again, telling residents of Toms River half-truths, this time regarding a mailer sent by a political action committee called “TR Residents Against Overdevelopment”. …

BRICK-Police in Brick this evening said as many as two suspects are being sought in connection with a shooting of a student as he left school property after dismissal on …

BRICK-The Brick township Police Department has said at least one person has been shot near Brick Memorial High School. “Police are at Brick Memorial responding to the reports of shots …

Brick, NJ – Mayor John G. Ducey and the Township Council will present checks to representatives of local service providers at the October 22, 2019 Council meeting.  The checks, which …

TOMS RIVER-Former TREA union boss Kathy Egan has received the coveted endorsement of the state’s largest teacher’s union, the New Jersey Education Association.  In a flyer being distributed within the …

Perth Amboy, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) updated the public on his legislative efforts to address the youth tobacco epidemic, and his oversight efforts related to the …

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Chief Lisa Parker of the Manchester Police Department announced that on October 21, 2019, John T. Mullen Jr., age 50, of Seaside …

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Berkeley Township Chief of Police Karin DiMichele announced the arrest of Anthony Rodriguez, age 64, of South Toms River. Rodriguez was charged …

WASHINGTON, DC-One of President Donald J. Trump’s fiercest adversaries has taken notice of an ongoing religious land use lawsuit in Jackson Township and vowed his support for the Orthodox Jewish …

Manhattan Bagel Company, the Northeast’s premier destination for fresh-baked New York-style bagels since 1987, announces that on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, it will offer a free bagel and cream …

CHICAGO-There’s a meme floating around that compares the McDonalds McRib sandwich to a deadbeat dad. “The McRib is the deadbeat dad of the fast food world,” it says. “It comes …

TOMS RIVER-International Chef Gordon Ramsay might have spent a few days in Toms River helping a wealthy local restauranteur, but the real legacy he will leave in Toms River, long …

Lakewood, NJ (October 12, 2019) – The Arc, Ocean County Chapter surpassed their fundraising goal of $35,000 and raised over $50,000 at the 19th annual Step Up for The Arc, …

MANASQUAN-As Chef Gordon Ramsay wraps up production at Toms River’s Caneda’s White Rooster, his crew is moving on to another project for his show, ’24 Hours to Hell and Back”.  …

District 24 legislators have bill in place to stop the Democrats’ latest plan to raise taxes for the Green New Deal  TRENTON-New Jersey isn’t known for many things when it …

BRICK-The long-awaited Trader Joe’s in Brick Township opens tomorrow.   Brick Township Mayor John Ducey said when it comes to the many new businesses his administration has drawn to Brick Township, …