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Announcing the 9th Annual Stafford PBA 297 Striped Bass Tournament We are quickly approaching that time of year again. The Stafford Township PBA 297 9th Annual Striped Bass tournament date …

JACKSON-This past summer, Jackson Police officers learned that Delaney Drury was supporting the department by selling lemonade in front of her house to raise money for the agency. The department showed …

TRENTON-The state’s Blue Acres program has expanded into Atlantic County, recently holding a kickoff meeting with eligible property owners in Pleasantville who are interested in participating in this effort that …

The Brick Recreation Department is offering a variety of Early Childhood Programs this fall. Classes start the week of September 10 and include the following programs:   ·     Mommy or …

FREEHOLD- For some it will be a new experience while for others it will be a familiar weekly ritual.  But when hundreds of Jewish women gather at the Radisson Hotel, …

by Samantha Novak JACKSON- This year marks the 11th Annual Wounded Warrior event hosted by the Central Jersey Rifle and Pistol Club located on South Stump Tavern Road in Jackson. …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS-What’s the best place to eat in Seaside Heights?  With dozens of different choices, you’ll probably never get the same answer from two different people on the boardwalk, but …

The Toms River Parks Buildings & Grounds staff will be replacing playground safety surfaces at three parks, starting this weekend. As a result, the following playgrounds ONLY will be closed: …

FREEHOLD-On August 26, 2018, police responded to the Congregation Agudath Achim Cemetery in reference to four headstones that were knocked over from their bases. The incident is believed to have …

HOWELL-Ruby Tuesday, a restaurant chain abruptly closed its doors at some more restaurants on Monday, giving employees no advanced notice. Employees in Howell and some other stores arrived for work on …

BRICK-It probably wasn’t the reception Democratic Governor Phil Murphy expected in Ocean County’s only “Blue” municipality Friday morning as “feisty” residents grilled the Governor about their recovery process, according to …

SEASIDE HEIGHTS-A day after beaches in Seaside Heights were closed for high bacterial counts, suspected to have been caused by Monday’s rainwater runoff, the New Jersey Department of Health said …

TOMS RIVER-The Township of Toms River officially welcomes a new coffee and donut shop to Downtown this week, celebrating the opening of Bubby’s Beanery. Bubby’s Beanery is hailed as a local …

DEAL-Two people were tossed overboard while fishing about a mile off the coast of Deal on Thursday after a whale capsized their boat. According to the New Jersey State Police, …

Mayor Carmen F. Amato, Council members and the Pepe family held the official ribbon cutting of the new turf field at Veterans Park in Berkeley Township, at the Sam Pepe …

FREEHOLD-The Freehold Twp Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in trying to locate the following two juvenile female runaways. Kayla Destefano, white female, 16 years old, 5’02”, 139 pounds, …

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Mayor Thomas Kelaher, a Republican, this week squarely put the blame of the township’s school funding crisis on the shoulders of state Democrats. “On July 10, 2018, …

BERKELEY-This weekend, the township of Berkeley will be hosting a Family Unity Day that will feature carnival rides, games, food, contests and a talent show. Mayor Carmen Amato invites the …

BRICK-It’s turning out to be another chapter in the neverending saga in Brick Township revolving around the former Foodtown site on Route 70. After years of wrangling, costing taxpayers over …

BRICK-Students from Brick Memorial and Brick Township High Schools rolled up their sleeves and helped the senior community of Greenbriar clean up after flooding damaged their homes on Monday. Members …

New Egypt, NJ (August 14, 2018) – Eastern AutoParts Warehouse’s Jeep Night is set to roll into New Egypt Speedway on Saturday, August 18. On this night, all Jeep drivers …

While operating the B.E.A.T. Center (Bringing Everyone All Together), Fulfill (formerly the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties) works with the JBJ Soul Kitchen and Peoples Pantry to alleviate hunger …

Local veterans charity Ma Deuce Deuce has partnered with WWE Superstar Diamond Dallas Page for his inspirational yoga-fitness workout DDP Yoga that has famously transformed lives as seen in viral …

Brick Township is hosting it’s annual National Night Out Against Crime event at Windward Beach Park on August 7 at 6pm. This fun family event gives residents the opportunity to …