Community News

Brick Township Mayor John Ducey has announced the Buy in Brick Program has added DeFelice Sales and Repair as a participating business. Located at 2506 Rt. 88 East, they are …

Brick Township’s Annual Trunk or Treat and Halloween Spooktacular will be held on Friday, October 19 (rain date 10/26) from 6:30pm – 8:30pm. Residents are invited to bring your cars, …

by Scott Martin, Councilman, Jackson Twp. Governor Murphy’s recent moves to legalize marijuana & provide additional financial assistance to undocumented immigrants is a slap in the face of New Jersey …

TOMS RIVER-With the departure of former Brick Township Mayor, Steve Acropolis, the Toms River Municipal Utilities Authority hired a new executive director. Robert J. “Bob” Dibiase took over the position …

WASHINGTON, D.C.— The application period for new federal grants to firefighters and first responders, through the FY 2018 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program, is now open and will end …

The Millstone Fire Department assisted on Monday with a structure fire on Rues Road in Upper Freehold.

BERKELEY TWP-On September 20th 2018 at approximately 1:30pm Manitou Park Fire Company was requested to assist Bayville Volunteer Fire Dept with a boat fire in Bayville. Manitou Park Water Rescue Unit 1816 …

by Carmen Amato, Mayor, Berkeley Township BERKELEY-Councilman Bacchione, Councilwoman Gingrich along with Lt. Smith, Sgt. Robertazzi, Adminstrator Camera and I participated in the Annual Shop Rite Bagging for hunger. ShopRite …

On Tuesday, Brick Township Police Chief James Riccio swore in three new probationary police officers, Andriy Shevchuk, Matthew Knehr and Kyle Patrick.   Riccio also promoted Officer Jason Shepherd to the …

BRICK, NJ — A Brick Township teen received his Eagle Scout award last month, which is the highest and most prestigious rank in Scouting.  James is the youngest Eagle Scout …

TRENTON-Throwing your coins in the basket along the Garden State Parkway will become part of history in New Jersey this fall. “The automatic coin machines are being removed from the mainline …

On Monday, August 27th, Immediate Care Medical Walk-In of New Jersey hosted the 4th Annual Kids Fishing Trip. CEO Sal Cannizzaro welcomed approximately 60 children and adults from community organizations …

by Marybeth Learn ATLANTIC CITY-Ready to begin the 2018 marching season, Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band participated in the annual Miss America, “Show Us Your Shoes” Parade on …

TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Township council on Tuesday enacted an ordinance that will reduce speeds along the two access roads to Toms River High School East. The ordinance will reduce …

TOMS RIVER-With over 100 episodes under his belt, George Oliphant, host of the NBC hit home improvement show, “George to the Rescue” has made a dream come true for local …

BRICK-The “Triangle” intersection of Route 88, Burrsville Road and Jack Martin Boulevard is an already heavily trafficked area, but a new apartment project proposal could add even more vehicles to …

MONMOUTH COUNTY-A 7-year-old horse in Monmouth County is the third reported case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a serious, mosquito-borne illness in horses, in New Jersey for 2018. The horse …

NEW JERSEY — Volunteers throughout the state will unite to combat the deadly opioid crisis on Saturday, Oct. 6, by delivering vital information in their communities on the dangers of …

Internationally renowned NJ native Cynthia Sayer is bringing her Hot Banjo Show to the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College for Jazz on a …

TOMS RIVER-17 years after the terrorist attack against America on 9/11/01, Toms River Township held their annual memorial ceremony this morning. In attendance was Congressman Tom MacArthur. The event was …

https://www.facebook.com/OCPoliceBlotter/photos/a.597106073658266/1720094638026065 TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari voiced concern that Ocean County has yet to see any promised benefits from New Jersey’s ever increasing gasoline taxes, which money was supposed …

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County officials today assured the public that County government is prepared for hurricanes and storms. “Along with the Ocean County Office of Emergency Management, we are …

Congressman Chris Smith this morning reflected on the 9/11 attacks on America, on the 17th anniversary of the terrorist attack during the Monmouth County 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. Excerpts of Remarks Everyone …

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-  Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato said this week that the community delivered an A+ for children in need in his town. Amato announced the response to his 7th …

A community-wide event featuring a Color Run/Walk/Dance, local resources, kids games and activities and food trucks will be held 9 am to 2 pm on Saturday, October 6 at Veteran’s …