Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A small group of residents angry with Mayor Dan Rodrick posted a photo of two buses at a local motel claiming illegal immigrants are being dropped …

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina today expressed his gratitude to the New Jersey Senate Educational Subcommittee for releasing $2,137,833 in funding to the Jackson School District. This …

Brick Township, NJ – Brick Little League is gearing up for the spring season with baseball tryouts scheduled for Saturday, March 2. The tryouts will take place at the Cherry …

Brick Township, NJ – Brick Recreation invites young athletes to sign up for the upcoming girls softball and t-ball leagues, designed to introduce and refine skills in an exciting sport …

Brick Township, NJ – This summer, Brick Township’s Recreation Preschool Summer Camp is set to welcome young campers from July 1 through August 6. Held at the Civic Plaza within …

Brick Township, NJ – Brick Township is now home to a new destination for coffee enthusiasts, as the California Cold Co. opens its doors in the Town Hall Shoppes on …

Manchester, NJ – The remains of a human body were found in the New Jersey Pine Barrens this week in an area that has a dark past for being rumored …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The battle between dueling Republican clubs in Toms River will take center stage at Thursday night’s annual Ocean County GOP convention. At stake is who will …

In February, the council approved ordinances to reduce the speed limits on two major roadways and install blinking light stop signs at key intersections in the township. Two of the …

BARNEGAT, NJ – Chief Keith Germain of the Barnegat Police Department announced his retirement at the recent township committee meeting, marking the end of a distinguished 30-year career. On Tuesday, …

Mayor Lisa Crate is set to dedicate her full attention to Brick Township, having retired from her teaching position. JACKSON, NJ – Lisa Crate, a longtime teacher within the Jackson …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A serious motor vehicle accident occurred on Route 9 and Riverwood Drive, involving a 17-year-old driver with only a permit and resulting in significant injuries, including …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has announced the Township of Toms River has been approved for a $1 million grant under funding allocated through the federal …

Lakewood, NJ – A school bus was involved in a three-vehicle collision this morning in Lakewood, New Jersey, resulting in no injuries among the students on board. At approximately 7:48 …

Seaside Heights Hosts Polar Bear Plunge Today to Benefit Special Olympics New Jersey Seaside Heights, NJ – Today, the Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside Heights, sponsored by New Jersey Law …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A power outage caused by a traffic collision on Hooper Avenue in Toms River early Friday morning has been restored by First Energy Corp. The crash, …

Toms River, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced the arrest of Jamar Montgomery, 30, of Lakewood, following a comprehensive two-week investigation into illegal narcotics distribution centered …

Ocean County, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced the charge of Strict Liability Drug Induced Death against James Liu, 30, of Ocean Township, Monmouth County, following …

Jackson, NJ – Optimum has announced the winners of its contest celebrating community leadership and positive impact, with a local resident receiving special recognition. Last year, Optimum called upon customers …

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Eliyahu “Eli” Weinstein, previously convicted of defrauding investors out of $230 million, was indicted today alongside Aryeh “Ari” Bromberg and others in a new fraud scheme, according …

Brick, NJ – In a recent ceremony, Mayor Lisa Crate honored the Brick Township High School Marching Dragons for their exceptional season, culminating in winning the New Jersey State Championship. …

Jackson, NJ – Jackson Township is taking decisive action against the persistent issue of illegal parking by introducing a new ordinance to empower the Jackson Police Department to tow and …

Manchester Township, NJ – Lt. Christopher Hemhauser has retired from the Manchester Township Police Department, concluding a notable career as a dispatcher that began in 1996. Chief Robert Dolan highlighted …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s out with the old and in with the new in Ocean County. It’s a theme that has been recurring in elections for the past few …

Jackson, NJ – Jackson School District officials have decided to keep schools open for the remainder of the normal school day despite an unexpected shift in the weather that brought …