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,…
Ocean County Sheriff’s Department says goodbye to K-9 Bear, dead at 7
TOMS RIVER, NJ – He was just 7-years-old, but worked 5 years of his dog life with the Ocean County Sheriff’s department on bomb sweeps during threats, now he has passed, according…
Woman used cutter to remove security devices to steal tv’s at Brick Walmart
BRICK, NJ – “I have a cutter,” said a woman who was being investigated for shoplifting last week at the Brick Township Walmart. Brick Police reported on 11/19/2021 at approximately 9 P.M.…
Johnstown woman struck by car in Toms River reported dead
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A woman who was struck by a car while crossing Hooper Avenue Friday night has died, police here say. The Toms River Police Department reported that on Friday,…
Arrest made in Toms River armed carjacking
TOMS RIVER, NJ (TRPD) – On Friday, November 26, 2021 at approximately 4:10 PM multiple police units were dispatched to the area of Route 37 and Route 166 for a robbery in…
Ocean County Judge denies Jackson Township motion to dismiss Orthodox Jewish discrimination case
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Former New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal launched a lawsuit and investigation into the conduct of members of the Jackson Township Council, Planning Board, Zoning Board and Mayor…
Shore couple still missing nearly one week later
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – For nearly one week, a couple from Stafford Township, Lorraine, and Gary Parker have both been missing. Despite a widescale search and rescue effort by the Stafford Township Police…
Kitchen contractor stiffed customers after not delivering services
LITTLE EGG HARBOR, NJ – On 11-17-2021, William T. Newmiller Jr., age 56 of Havertown Pennsylvania was charged by Little Egg Harbor Twp. Police Department Detective Bureau with Theft and Failure to…
Jackson Track Club hosting annual Thanksgiving 5k Turkey Trot in memory of Trooper Marc Castellano
On November 25, come on out to Jackson Memorial High School in Jackson, N.J. for the annual Thanksgiving Day 5K Turkey Trot. The 5K walk/run is open to all and is held…
Brick landlord charged with irresponsible rental of home with ‘crack house’ reputation
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday, October 26th, at just before 9:30 P.M., Street Crime Unit (SCU) Detectives stopped a vehicle for several motor vehicle violations which resulted in the driver, Toni…
Surflight theater announces holiday performances, Buddy Holly Story and A Christmas Carol
BEACH HAVEN, NJ – Wondering what to do for the Holidays to make memories, share time, celebrate with others, connect with others, and/or help your local economy? Join Surflight and their fellow…
Road rage incident in Brick leads to gunfire
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two men in a pickup truck fired a gun at a road rage victim in Brick Township on Saturday night. P0olice said the incident happened at about 7:45…
BarterSaves becomes New Jersey’s largest barter network after the acquisition of Barter Systems, Inc.
TOMS RIVER, NJ – BarterSaves is now New Jersey’s largest independently-owned Barter Exchange. In August 2021, the company acquired BarterSystems Inc. serving businesses in the Mid-Atlantic for more than 40 years. With…
Lavallette man guilty for vehicular homicide in 2019 DUI fatal crash
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Lavallette man has pleaded guilty for a fatal crash he caused in 2019 in Lavallette. On November 18, 2021, Brian Kosanke, 41, of Lavallette, pled guilty to…
Vaccinate for the holidays and put the unvaccinated kids at their own table, Health Department says
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Health Department this week shared a “Recipe for Thanksgiving 2021” that makes “One happy and healthy holiday.” That holiday advice includes keeping your unvaccinated friends…
Vitriol, a short film about dysfunctional political discourse playing at Asbury Lanes on Thursday
Vitriol is an official selection of the Jersey Shore Film Festival starring Joseph Rudy Rullo and Michael Caldarise and will screen in the 5:00 pm block at the Asbury Lanes in Asbury…
Serial robber pleads guilty to four counts of robbery after crime spree
BEACHWOOD, NJ – The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has announced Thomas Jann, 34, of Beachwood, pled guilty to two counts of Robbery in the First Degree in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:15-1; four…
Toms River High School East wins girls volleyball title against crosstown rival Indians
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River High School East’s girls volleyball team defeated Toms River South 2-0 to win the South Jersey Group III State Sectional title.…
Search ends for man and toddler reported missing in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River emergency services were deployed to find a man and his missing toddler Sunday evening. After a two hour search, the two were found in Cattus Island…
Everything you need to know about Six Flags Great Adventure Holiday in the Park for 2021
It’s that time of year in Jackson Township, New Jersey, the celebration of the holidays at one of the world’s best rollercoaster amusement parks, Six Flags Great Adventure. Here’s what Six Flags…
Police say rumor of a possible threat to Brick students was unfounded
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – School officials and police in Brick are dismissing a possible threat to students at Brick Township High School after an investigation found no credible threats. Police issued the…
