One Last Dinner at Little Italy Is the Right Way to End a Wildwood Summer
A September dinner at Little Italy followed by ice cream at Duffer's remains one of the best ways to put a proper ending on summer in Wildwood.…
Live Power Lines Shut Down Routes 33 and 34 Near Collingwood Circle in Wall
Downed live power lines have closed Routes 33 and 34 westbound near the Collingwood Circle in Wall Township as JCP&L crews make repairs.…
Summer Is Setting on Miss Barnegat Light’s Sunset Cruises — Last Rides Are Next Weekend
Miss Barnegat Light's $25 sunset cruises end Sept. 19, leaving three final chances to cruise Barnegat Inlet beneath Old Barney before summer ends.…
Berkeley Township Officials Join State Lawmakers for Legislative Meeting at Holiday City Berkeley
Berkeley Township, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor John Bacchione joined state legislators and residents at Holiday City Berkeley last week for a legislative committee meeting aimed at discussing issues impacting the community.…
Ocean County Commissioners to Consider Nearly $17 Million on Golf Courses, Body Cams and Other Capital Purchases
Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to introduce seven capital spending ordinances that would appropriate $16.9 million from the county’s Capital Improvement Fund for projects ranging…
The Best Toms River Sports Bars for Football, Cold Drinks and a Great Meal
Football season is almost back, and in Toms River that means Sundays spent debating the Giants, Jets and Eagles while trying to find a seat with a clear view of the game.…
Niche Names Ocean County’s 10 Best Places to Retire in 2026
Ocean County, NJ – For New Jersey residents planning their retirement, Ocean County remains one of the state’s most desirable places to settle down. A mix of 55+ communities, quiet waterfront neighborhoods,…
Toms River Senior Center Hosts Health Fair Focused on Senior Care Resources
Toms River, NJ – Seniors gathered at the Toms River Senior Center earlier this month for a health and wellness program that connected residents with local healthcare professionals and resources designed to…
Sherrill Targets Murphy Administration For Reckless Failure After 6,600 Non-Citizens Registered to Vote
Trenton, NJ – Gov. Mikie Sherrill is sharply criticizing the Murphy administration after revealing that approximately 6,600 non-U.S. citizens were mistakenly registered to vote through the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC),…
Fair Lawn Launches New Noise Complaint Line to Track Boom Box Disturbances from Paterson
Fair Lawn, NJ – Residents of Fair Lawn now have a new way to report persistent noise they say is carrying across the Passaic River from neighboring Paterson. Mayor Cristina Cutrone announced…
Israeli Soldier Visiting U.S. Found Unconscious After Overnight Search at Deal Beach
Deal, NJ – A 24-year-old Israeli soldier visiting the United States was rescued early Friday after an extensive overnight search by The Flatbush Jersey Shore Shomrim, the Deal Police Department, and other…
Toms River Spot Tops Best Mexican Restaurants at the Northern Jersey Shore, According to Local Diners
MONMOUTH & OCEAN COUNTIES, N.J. – Whether you’re craving street tacos, slow-cooked birria, fresh guacamole or handcrafted margaritas, the Northern Jersey Shore has become home to a growing number of highly rated…
Ocean County Sheriff’s Office Adds Hovercraft to Growing Exotic Fleet of Water Rescue Vehicles
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office has added a hovercraft to its emergency response fleet, giving deputies a new tool to conduct search and rescue missions in areas of…
Ocean County Home Prices Continue Climbing as June Real Estate Market Shows Mixed Trends
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Home prices across Ocean County continued their upward trend in June, even as year-to-date sales activity remained below last year’s pace. The latest June 2026 Local Market Update,…
New York Sees Fresh Wave of Job Losses as Major Companies Expand Outside State
New York, NY — New York’s economy continues to show signs of resilience in sectors such as finance, technology and artificial intelligence, but a review of the state’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining…
Italian National Held Without Bail in Ocean County on Assault, Theft and Contempt Charges
Toms River, NJ – Giacomo Martino was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Friday and remains in custody without bail while facing multiple criminal charges across three separate cases, according to…
Sherrill Housing Plan Called for Housing Czar, More Homes, Faster Permits Across New Jersey, Where is It?
MORRISTOWN, N.J. – On the campaign trail, then Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill unveiled a wide-ranging housing policy blueprint that calls for creating a statewide “Housing Czar,” accelerating home construction, expanding first-time…
Mikie Sherrill Promised New Jersey Housing Czar and Affordability
TRENTON, N.J. – The Sherrill-Caldwell Administration released a comprehensive housing strategy aimed at lowering costs, expanding homeownership, and addressing New Jersey’s shortage of more than 200,000 homes early on in the transition…
Top 20 Problems Facing New Jersey in 2026: A Deep Dive into the State’s Biggest Challenges
New Jersey ranks among the wealthiest states in America by median household income, but it also consistently ranks among the most expensive places to live. High taxes, soaring housing costs, aging infrastructure,…
New Jersey Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.5%, But State Still Ranks Among Nation’s Highest
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey’s unemployment rate edged down to 4.5% in June, according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, marking continued improvement after the state’s jobless…
New Jersey Expected to Lose 11,000 More Jobs as Corporations Flee and Scale Back Garden State Presence
Trenton, NJ – More than 11,000 jobs have been affected by WARN notices filed in New Jersey since the start of the year, as companies across the technology, pharmaceutical, retail, financial, logistics,…
Toms River’s Infamous ‘Blue Line’ Painter David Giordano Back in Jail
Toms River, NJ – David Robert Giordano, a Toms River resident known for a string of highly unusual criminal cases over the past several years, was booked into the Ocean County Jail…
Ocean County Migrant Jailed Without Bail on Domestic Violence Aggravated Assault Charge
Toms River, NJ – Marcos Perez-Roblero was booked into the Ocean County Jail on Sunday and is being held without bail on a charge of aggravated assault involving domestic violence, according to…