Ocean County News

After five employees tested positive for coronavirus, workers at a Barnes & Noble distribution center in Monroe, New Jersey, are demanding action from the company. Last Tuesday, 15 workers gathered outside …

TRENTON-We’re not sure if Governor Murphy has an executive order wheel of chance that he spins daily as he crafts far-reaching new executive orders on a near-daily basis, but after …

The coronavirus lockdown has us all inside our homes trying to find ways to get through to the other side and one booming trend right now is purchasing nostalgic comfort …

TOMS RIVER-The Ocean County Health Department has released today’s COVID-19 figures and Toms river and Lakewood continue to lead the county in positive infections.  Lakewood now has 936 cases and …

TOMS RIVER-The old Ciba-Geigy pipeline which dumped thousands of pounds of chemicals and treated water off the sand of Ortley Beach until 1991 could be the source of the latest …

Far and wide, New Jersey residents today did not disappoint when it comes to living up to the stereotypes.  Here’s a run down of today’s “Rona Raunchies”. TRENTON – Attorney General …

LAKEWOOD-Voz Latina of Lakewood today received a large donation of food and supplies from their Orthodox Jewish neighbors.  Voz Latina is a nationwide student resource group that also operates in …

Does Governor Murphy’s closure of state parks create a mental health problem in addition to the current viral outbreak? One Jersey man thinks so. TRENTON-New Jersey has just been ordered …

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced today that the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has investigated several citizen complaints alleging that children from the northern Ocean County area were being …

TOMS RIVER-A student of Donovan Catholic High School who returned home to China to be with his family during the COVID-19 pandemic has just sent 10,000 protective facemasks back to …

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal is compiling a daily COVID-19 coronavirus naughty list and the man who likened police response to an illegal Rumson Pink Floyd acoustic concert has …

JACKSON- Police Officer John Roth was contacted by a subject who alerted him to a dark colored mini van which was parked on a sidewalk on West County Line Road …

It’s a question that is on the mind of every small business owner in America today, “Am I going to make it through COVID-19?” Right now, small businesses across America …

TOMS RIVER-The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a fatal flaw at the Jersey Shore.   We can’t take any more people because the infrastructure is at its limits.  That’s the message, even …

TOMS RIVER-On Sunday, the Ocean County Health Department figures released regarding coronavirus positives decreased by nearly 300.  This comes as testing has continued at a drive thru facility at Ocean …

One of the most popular myths circulating social media and the American psyche these days is that COVID-19 is only for those who are old and sick.  The reality is, …

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced that law enforcement officers across New Jersey have ramped up enforcement efforts over the past week by filing criminal charges against violators …

TRENTON – The Attorney General’s Office is conducting an investigation into the death of a man that occurred today in the City of Trenton while the decedent was in police custody. …

TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Township Council has voted unanimously to launch a $300 per hour investigation into itself and has hired attorney Howard Mankoff of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman Goggin …

LITTLE EGG HARBOR-A 23-year-old was found bleeding, lying on Center Street in Little Egg Harbor Friday night with several gunshot wounds to his body.    Police said the man is …

The Rumson Police Department tonight reported a large “Corona” party hosted by middle-aged adults watching a live Pink Floyd coverband acoustic concert on a front lawn in the town. “This …

COVID-19 Advice for the general public for Vietnam War combat veterans… The world is at war with a hidden enemy. That’s how President Donald J. Trump declared the COVID-19 coronavirus …

Last week, New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture announced that lawn care and landscaping services are now an essential service during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to allow homeowners to continue to …

Toms River Partners with Fulfill to Launch “Pop the Trunk” Meal Pickup to Feed Families Toms River Township is partnering with Fulfill (formerly the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean …

TOMS RIVER-The Ocean County Health Department’s latest figures show Toms River is starting to make gains in the total COVID-19 outbreak data released today by the Ocean County Health Department.  …