Community News- Page 432

PETA Wants Boardwalk Hermit Crab Races, Beauty Pagent Replaced With Robot Crabs

OCEAN CITY, N.J. – One of the Jersey Shore‘s quirkiest and longest-running summer traditions has once again become the target of criticism from PETA, which is urging Ocean City officials to replace live hermit crab races with remote-controlled robots. Ahead…

Elvis Tribute Scheduled for Next Shelter Cove Beach Party in Toms River Summer Concert Series

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Veterans, residents, and visitors are invited to celebrate an evening of music and patriotism as Toms River Township prepares to host a free tribute concert at Shelter Cove Beach. Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick and the township’s…

Cross Toppled, Roadside Memorial for Jackson Teen Vandalized, Trampled

Jackson, NJ – A roadside memorial honoring Jackson teenager Michael Gioia was vandalized Thursday night, leaving his family devastated as they continue to grieve the loss of their son. According to Michael’s…

New Jersey AG Investigation in Vocational School Whistleblower Case Involving Student Sexual Abuse

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A controversy surrounding the Ocean County Vocational Technical School District that Shore News Network first reported on in June has now moved into Superior Court, with former law…

Gloucester Township Police Warn Residents to Verify Door-to-Door Solicitors Before Opening the Door

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – As door-to-door sales activity continues across South Jersey, the Gloucester Township Police Department is reminding residents to verify that anyone soliciting at their home is properly licensed before engaging in conversation or making a purchase. The department said its Community…

Yonkers Police Department Welcomes First Facility K9s to Support Crime Victims and Officer Wellness

YONKERS, N.Y. – The Yonkers Police Department officially launched its new Facility Dog Program this week with the swearing-in of its first two Facility K9s, Nilsen and Gator, marking a new approach to supporting victims, strengthening community outreach, and promoting officer wellness. Unlike traditional…

Beachwood Firefighters Respond to GSP Car Fire

by Beachwood Vol. Fire Dept. BEACHWOOD-At approximately 645 AM, the Beachwood Fire Department responded to a working car and trailer fire at milepost 80 northbound on the Garden State Parkway. The fire…

Community News·Police Blotter

Exclusive: Toms River School Board Document Leak Investigation Concluded

TOMS RIVER-Stephen Leone, a partner in the law firm of Carluccio, Leone, Dimon, Doyle & Sacks which represents the Toms River School District told the Shore News Network this evening that the…

Community News·School and Education News

Thompson to visit White House Tax Reform Session

Senator Sam Thompson invited to White House conference on State & Local Government Tax Reform Senator Sam Thompson (R-LD12) has been invited to the White House. The senator from Old Bridge who…

Community News·Politics·US and World News

Jackson Church Celebrates 65th Anniversary

by John White The celebration of our church anniversary is significant because of its threefold impact: It expresses gratitude to God, appreciates parishioners for their dedication, diligence, and hard work, and looks…

Community News

Jackson Liberty Band Wins Triple Crown

by Tammy Garcia Last Saturday, the Jackson Liberty Band traveled to Harrisburg PA to compete for the title of Atlantic Coast Champions! After a three hour drive and 25 performing bands that…

Community News·Entertainment News·School and Education News

Jackson Memorial Band Wins National Championship

by Jonathan Wood The Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band are the US Bands Group VI-A National Champions!!! On Saturday, November 4th in Allentown Pa., they put on the show of…

Community News·Entertainment News·School and Education News

Jackson Memorial Girls Gymnastics Finish 2017 with Undefeated Season

For the second year in a row, the Jackson Memorial Girls Gymnastics Team finished their season undefeated in A South Division. However, this year, they added another accomplishment to their undefeated 11-0…

Community News·Local Sports News·School and Education News

Knife Wielding Burglar Caught by Police

by Manchester Police Dept On Friday, October 27, 2017 at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to Manchester Plaza on Route 70 to investigate the report of…

Community News·Police Blotter

Combat veterans carry the burden for all of us | Di Ionno

Anthony Crincoli spent almost 31/2 years in battle in Iraq. His unit of the 112th Infantry Regiment lost 32 members during fighting around Baghdad. “That was in 2006,” he said. “The first…

Community News·Ocean County News·US and World News

Ivanka Trump Coming to Ocean County Monday

President Donald Trump’s popular daughter Ivanka has assumed a lead role selling tax reform in small venue events across the country this fall season. That push has become all the more critical…

Community News·Government News·Politics·US and World News

On the Marine Corps’ Birthday: Four Memorable Films

Happy birthday to the United States Marine Corps! There are several times throughout the year that veterans from all branches of the military are remembered — but November 10 is set aside…

Community News

Toms River Township Veterans Day Parade Set for Monday, November 13th

Town Hall Closed Friday, November 10th Veterans Day Parade Set for Monday, November 13th Town Hall offices are closed on Friday, November 10th in observance of Veterans Day. There will be sanitation…

Community News

Here’s how cold it will get as Arctic blast sweeps across N.J.

Winter is still a ways off, but New Jersey will be getting a bitter taste of January in November as a blast of Arctic air sweeps across our region on Friday and…

Community News·Police Blotter

Amato Team Sweeps Berkeley Township

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-Republicans James Byrnes, Angelo Guadagno, Judith Noonan and Sophia Gingrich leveled their opponents on election night in Berkeley Township, sending Democrats Gary Clifton, Donna Walesiewicz, Maria Morales and Lynn Hansen packing.…

Community News·Politics

New Teen Center Opens In Brick Township

by Brick Township BRICK-Brick Mayor John Ducey hails the opening of a new teen community center as a success. The township held a grand opening to introduce the community to Lounge 270.…

Community News

Maybe Next Year…Brick Republicans Fall Short Again on Election Day

BRICK-Brick Republicans continue making no ground in their annual effort to fight back against a Democrat takeover of the township in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. Mayor John Ducey (D), swiftly defeated…

Community News·Politics

Vicari Wins Again in Ocean County; Vows to Reject Murphy’s Sanctuary State

TOMS RIVER-Republican Ocean County Freehold Joseph Vicari defeated his latest opponent, Helen Dela Cruz by an 18 point margin on election night, securing his seat on the Ocean County Board of Chosen…

Community News·Politics

Jackson Residents Overwhelmingly Vote Dey Back on School Board

JACKSON-Sharon Dey, a long time school board member who narrowly lost her re-election bid in 2016 came back strong on Election Day to win her 2017 election campaign. Also winning on election…

Community News·Politics·School and Education News

Youth baseball league president charged with stealing money from program

SOUTH TOMS RIVER – The president of the youth baseball league in this tiny Ocean County town was arrested Wednesday after police determined he had stolen money from the league. Police released…

Community News·Local Sports News·Police Blotter

Woman killed, man injured after being hit by SUV in Toms River

TOMS RIVER — A 60-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle on Sunday as she and a man were crossing an intersection at Hooper and Terrace avenues, police said in…

Community News·Police Blotter

Previous 1 … 430 431 432 433 434 … 464 Next

Community News- Page 432

Facebook