Mexican National Held in Ocean County Jail on DWI, Hit-and-Run Charges
Toms River, NJ – A Mexican national is being held at the Ocean County Jail after authorities charged him with driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident,…
Stop and Shop Announces Closure of Jackson Supermarket
Jackson Stop & Shop to Close Due to Poor Performance JACKSON, NJ – Stop & Shop announced the upcoming closure of its Jackson supermarket, located at 2275 West County Line Road. The…
Luxurious Waterfront Estate In Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Nestled on a scenic cove in Toms River, this Silverton home offers an unrivaled waterfront lifestyle, boasting what might be the largest private beach in the area. Spread…
Community Mourns Young Brick Woman Lost in Tragic Crash
BRICK, NJ — Family and friends are mourning the untimely death of 18-year-old Catalina Reinoso of Brick, who succumbed last weekend to injuries from an April 14 crash in Manchester. The accident,…
Jackson to Announce Funding for New Playgrounds at Elementary Schools
Realizing the importance and necessity for children to have active and healthy lifestyles, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and the township council have approved funding to purchase new playground equipment at the…
Former NJ Governor Christie to Open Prisoner Reentry Program in Downtown Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will inaugurate a new center for the New Jersey Reentry Corporation (NJRC) in Downtown Toms River. The center will replace an existing office in…
Elderly Couple Involved in Serious Crash in Manchester
MANCHESTER, NJ – On Tuesday, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to a car crash at the intersection of State Highway 70 and Green Acres Road. The incident involved a…
Phil Murphy’s Harmful School Funding is Unfair and Not Equitable, But He’s Not Listening
TRENTON, NJ – A story in today’s Star-Ledger entitled N.J. school funding winners and losers: See how your district fared under new plan is a glaring example of the unfairness, cruelness, and…
Body of Missing Barnegat Bay Kayaker Found at Good Luck Point
Body of Missing Island Heights Woman Found by Paddleboarder in Berkeley Township, NJ BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ — A paddleboarder discovered the body of Karen McKenna, a woman previously reported missing from Island…
Jackson Announces Summer Concerts in the Park
JACKSON, NJ – This summer, Jackson residents can grab their lawn chairs and a cooler and bring them down to Johnson Park throughout the summer to enjoy the 2024 Summer Concerts in…
State Investigating Death of Man in Police Custody in Toms River
TRENTON – The Attorney General’s Office is looking into a death that followed an arrest on Tuesday in Toms River, New Jersey. Officials have yet to release the identity of the deceased…
Get Active with Brick Recreation’s Pickleball Clinics
BRICK, NJ — As pickleball continues to reign as the fastest-growing sport in the United States, Brick Recreation is offering residents the chance to join the excitement. Designed for people of all…
Road Rage Street Fight Caught on Video in Brick Township
Brick, NJ – Two men got into a heated argument after a road rage incident at the intersection of Route 70 and Shorrock Street in Brick Township this morning. The video, caught…
Brick Farmers Market Opens for Its 10th Season
BRICK, NJ — The Brick Farmers Market is set to kick off its 10th season on Saturday, May 4. This year’s market boasts nearly 60 vendors, ranging from long-standing participants to new…
Step Back in Time at Brick Township’s Senior Citizen Prom
BRICK, NJ — Mayor Lisa Crate, the Township Council, and the Brick Recreation Department are delighted to invite local seniors to the enchanting Senior Citizen Prom. This special event, tailored for residents…
County Officials Confirm Department of Justice Data Breach Warnings Affecting Residents
Ocean County Residents Notified of Data Breach Involvement TOMS RIVER, NJ — At least 17 residents of Ocean County have been informed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that their personal…
Jackson Police Department Celebrates Retirement of Veteran Telecommunicator
JACKSON, MS—The Jackson Police Department recently celebrated the retirement of Telecommunicator Rose Hendrickson, who served the department with distinction for 25 years. Hendrickson, known for her poise and efficiency, spent the majority…
Educators, School Leaders United Against Phil Murphy’s Draconian School Funding Massacre
By Jennifer Peacock, NJ Senate Republicans TRENTON, N.J. – Facing more than $105 million in state aid cuts under Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget proposal, superintendents and school officials across New Jersey are supporting…
Downed Utility Pole Shuts Down Eastbound Lanes in Toms River on Route 571
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A utility pole has fallen across Ridgeway Road (Route 571), leading to the closure of all eastbound lanes near the Boy Scouts building. Traffic is being rerouted to…
Lakewood-Based Kars4Kids Wins Trademark Lawsuit
Appellate Court Rules in Favor of Kars4Kids in Trademark Dispute NEWARK, NJ — National nonprofit Kars4Kids secured a victory in the Third Circuit Court yesterday, ending a lengthy trademark dispute against America…
Toms River Police Remove Squatters from Condemned Home
Toms River Condemned Property Incident: Trespassing Warning Issued TOMS RIVER, NJ — Multiple individuals were discovered at a condemned residence in Toms River. They claimed to be friends with someone who informed…
