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Mayor Ducey Fulfills Promise Against Shooters, Drug Dealers Who “Created Terror” in Brick Township
by Phil Stiltonby Phil Stilton“Those kids came out crying,” – Mayor John Ducey of the students locked down after student shot. BRICK TOWNSHIP-Two shootings of teenagers just days apart shocked the residents of Brick …
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Toms River Intermediate East Takes Second at OC Track Championships
Congratulations to Intermediate East’s JV boys and girls teams for winning second place at the Ocean County Championships. IE’s Ryan Macom placed fifth overall, and Madison Nitti placed third overall …
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German Exchange Students Welcomed at Toms River South
High School South has welcomed 21 students and two teachers from Pfullingen, Germany, who are currently in town for a two-week stay. The students, who arrived Oct. 18, are part …
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Clean Ocean Action and Brick Environmental Commission Clean Sweep Brick Beach
by Your Newsby Your NewsThank you to Clean Ocean Action for holding the 34th Annual Fall Beach Sweeps. The Brick Township Environmental Commission served as Captain at the Brick Beach site. Over 100 volunteers …
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Mayor Ducey visited St. Dominic School last week and served as a mystery reader where he read Dr. Seuss’ classic ‘Yertle the Turtle’ to the school children. Mayor Ducey thanks …
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Jackson Township’s New Animal Cruelty Law Allows for Ritual Slaughter of Animals
JACKSON-Jackson Township this week will vote on an ordinance that will prohibit the cruelty of animals but offers an exemption in the case of slaughtering creatures during religious rituals. The …
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Private Meeting with Agudath Israel Leads to Township Wide Eruv Ordinance in Jackson Township
JACKSON-Jackson officials met last week with officials from Agudath Israel of America in a private session that excluded the public. Some of the fruits of that meeting have come to …
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Second Teen Arrested for Attempted Murder after Shooting Student Walking Home from School
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Brick Township Chief of Police James Riccio announced today that a second male juvenile — 16 years of age — has been taken …
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Brick Shootings Prompt Township Wide Anti-Drug Operation
In response to two recent shootings that occurred in Brick Township, Chief Riccio has stepped up patrols and special enforcement in areas known for criminal activity. Among other initiatives, manpower …
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FACT CHECK: Tr Residents for Over Development is Not a Fake Entity As Mo Hill Claims
TOMS RIVER-Maurice “Mo” Hill is at it again, telling residents of Toms River half-truths, this time regarding a mailer sent by a political action committee called “TR Residents Against Overdevelopment”. …
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JACKSON-Scott Sargent will return to the Jackson School Board next month after he was unanimously chosen by the sitting Board of Education on October 16th to return to his seat. …
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Brick Student Walking Home from School Shot Near Saturday’s Drive By Shooting
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelBRICK-Police in Brick this evening said as many as two suspects are being sought in connection with a shooting of a student as he left school property after dismissal on …
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Police Report Shooting Near Brick Memorial High School
by Your Newsby Your NewsBRICK-The Brick township Police Department has said at least one person has been shot near Brick Memorial High School. “Police are at Brick Memorial responding to the reports of shots …
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Brick Mayor Ducey Announces $44,000 in Grants to Local Charities
by Your Newsby Your NewsBrick, NJ – Mayor John G. Ducey and the Township Council will present checks to representatives of local service providers at the October 22, 2019 Council meeting. The checks, which …
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Fact Check: Hill Campaign Admits Passing Advertisement as Real News Story to Misdirect Voters
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-The campaign for Mo Hill for Mayor today admitted that it has passed off a “paid for by” advertisement as a legitimate news article to voters in Toms River. …
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TOMS RIVER-Karen Wall, a reporter for the former AOL-owned Patch, a network of hyper-local community news and blog sites will be moderating a debate between Jonathan Petro and Maurice Hill …
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NJEA Endorses Kathy Egan for Toms River School Board
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-Former TREA union boss Kathy Egan has received the coveted endorsement of the state’s largest teacher’s union, the New Jersey Education Association. In a flyer being distributed within the …
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Pallone Takes on Youth Tobacco Epidemic in New Jersey
by Your Newsby Your NewsPerth Amboy, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) updated the public on his legislative efforts to address the youth tobacco epidemic, and his oversight efforts related to the …
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TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Chief Lisa Parker of the Manchester Police Department announced that on October 21, 2019, John T. Mullen Jr., age 50, of Seaside …
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Murder Victim’s Body Found on Howell Road Identified as Lakewood Man
FREEHOLD – A man found deceased in the roadway of Hurley Pond Road in Howell early Friday morning has been identified and his death ruled a homicide, announced Monmouth County …
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Man Arrested for Murder in Manchester May be Manchester Campground Murder Suspect
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelMANCHESTER-Multiple reports are coming out of Manchester Township regarding a body found in the Surf and Stream Campground in Manchester. Police have not yet released any information regarding the event. …
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Eric Houghtaling: New Jersey’s Cranberry Crop Still Vital to Local Economies
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON-New Jersey Agricultural and Natural Resource Committee Chairman, Assemblyman Eric Houghtaling visited the Rutgers Philip E. Marucci Center for Blueberry & Cranberry Research station in Chatsworth to see what goes …
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Frank Pallone, Jr. Endorses All Female Slate in Atlantic Highlands
by Your Newsby Your NewsATLANTIC HIGHLANDS-U.S. Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., who has held a firm grip on New Jersey’s 6th legislative district has endorsed the all-female slate of candidates in Atlantic Highlands. This endorsement …
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Southwest Airlines Feeds U.S. Marines Stranded Overnight at Wichita Airport
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWichita, KS-A group of U.S. Marines traveling from Camp Lejeune, N.C. to Twentynine Palms, C.A. didn’t have to embrace the suck on Wednesday morning after their red-eye coast-to-coast flight on …