Ocean County News

FAIRFAX, VA-Last week, we reported that a man who is accused of raping a child here in Ocean County who then fled to Virginia to evade justice is in America …

FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA-Sanctuary state laws, and New Jersey’s Bail Reform act are about to get a serious test as a man accused of sexually assaulting a child, had fled justice earlier …

When 9/7/2019 – 11am – 5pm Description Lavallette Founder’s Day is a community event that includes local businesses and several other vendors. It is a day to celebrate the town …

EATONTOWN-It’s no secret in politics, especially here at the Jersey Shore.  If you operate a company that can be appointed to a professional service contract in government, you should probably …

MT. HOLLY-Multiple warnings were issued today as the heatwave sweeping across New Jersey is expected to intensify this weekend. Today’s heat index is expected to climb to 106 degrees this …

TOMS RIVER-After defeating Toms River East in the championship game of the District 18, Holbrook Little League is now working on their next step to Williamsport and the Little League …

BRICK TOWNSHIP-Entenmann’s Bakery Outlet has closed down two stores including one in Brick Township and another in Staten Island.  Entenmann’s ceased local production of their products in August of 2014 …

TOMS RIVER– FREEHOLD-Monmouth County GOP Boss Shawn Golden also happens to be Sheriff of the county with a not-so-great political track record when it comes to opposing Democrats in his …

THE SUMMER is a great time to dispose of old paint, pesticides and a host of other household chemicals that may be collecting in closets, garages and basements. The Ocean …

TOMS RIVER-Want to serve your community by being a member of your town’s Board of Education?  Now’s your chance.  Anyone can do it.   All you have to do is get …

TRENTON-Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Gurbir Grewal made a clear threat against sheriffs in Cape May and Monmouth Counties who have deputized their officers as agents of ICE.   Grewal …

TOMS RIVER-A posting by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office on our Facebook page generated tens of thousands of reads and hundreds of comments from irate residents over the State of …

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Chaya Shurkin, 25, of Lakewood, has been charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:24-4a(2) — a …

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP – With large ceremonial scissors in hand, Ocean County officials and senior advocates got to work cutting the red ribbon marking the official opening of the newly renovated …

TOMS RIVER-It could be because Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines led the tip of the spear for new Ocean County Chairman Frank B. Holman, III, or it could just be …

May 13, 2019, Barnegat Bay NJ DEP BACK PEDALS ON PROPOSED ‘PICK YOUR OWN’ SHELLFISH FARM Forty North Oyster Farms in partnership with the Barnegat Oyster Collective proposed designating a …

Ocean County Republicans to vote on the future direction of party May 15th. TOMS RIVER-A political tug-of-war is breaking out in Ocean County after the resignation of longtime Republican party …

ATLANTIC CITY-As Cory Booker’s race for the U.S. Presidency struggles to stay afloat, tensions rise in New Jersey as Republican contender and unapologetic Trump supporter Hirsh Singh filed with the …

Today, Reps. Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Mike Doyle (D-PA) introduced the bipartisan Autism CARES Act of 2019 in the House to reauthorize federal programs and activities that assist children, adults …

Holy Redeemer HomeCare and Hospice announced that it will host a free volunteer training program for individuals who are interested in providing support to local hospice patients and their families. …

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders is continuing its pledge to homebound and vulnerable seniors as it approves new contracts for the extensive senior nutrition program …

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County residents are being encouraged to make recycling their Christmas trees a part of their holiday cleanup. “While the holidays are a busy and special time …

OCEAN COUNTY – “Many of our volunteers tell us they get more than they give from supporting our patients and their families,” reports Holy Redeemer HomeCare and Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, …

A Facebook page is out there there helps bring holiday light show homeowner operators and those who seek out light shows together.  It’s called “Holiday Lights in Ocean and Monmouth …

TRENTON-The topic on social media in recent weeks has revolved around what to do with Governor Phil Murphy and all of his bad decisions.   Many have questioned the peoples’ …