New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER-We’re not ashamed to admit we’re wrong when shown we’re wrong about a story.  In fact, it happens.  Sometimes a picture speaks 1,000 words.  Sometimes a picture that speaks …

JACKSON-With two major lawsuits pending against the township from Agudath Israel of America and by a group of residents suing the township over the Adventure Crossings complex, township attorney Jean …

LAKEWOOD-The Lakewood Scoop today criticized Toms River Republican council candidate Heather Richards-Barone after she launched a post-election rant against her opponent’s, including the slate behind current councilman Mo Hill.   Barone …

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 …

JACKSON-Former Jackson Liberty High School pitcher Danny Serreino  was drafted in the 2019 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft on Wednesday by the Cincinnati Reds. Serreino was picked in …

NORMANDY, FRANCE-President Donald J. Trump honored the fallen soldiers of D-Day, June 6, 1944 from the spot where many had fallen and even more were laid to rest.

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is pushing hard for a new Veterans Administration health clinic in Toms River.  The James J. Howard Outpatient Clinic currently serves Ocean County’s growing …

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 …

TOMS RIVER-Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno was not a woman to be messed with on the campaign trail and the same can be said of her long after her political career …

TOMS RIVER- Girls on the Run was an event that took place June 2 and which included students from Walnut Street, Citta, Washington Street, and South Toms River elementary schools. The …

The High School North field renovation, one of the significant projects associated with the Rebuilding Our Schools Initiative/referendum and Energy Savings Improvement Plan (ESIP) is underway. Signs are being produced to …

TOMS RIVER-High School North hosted New Jersey State Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, who spoke to political and legal education (PLE) students about government practices and his experiences as AG. In …

It’s not an episode of the Twilight Zone or fake news published by a Toms River election candidate, but indeed a real thing that is actually happening.  There’s a group …

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County GOP Chairman, Frank B. Holman, III took his oath of office and began his new job at the Ocean County Board of Elections on Tuesday.  Holman was …

TOMS RIVER-Maurice “Mo” Hill secured the Republican nomination over his opponents on Tuesday and he had a little help from the township’s newest residents.  Organized into a bloc vote behind …

Hackensack Meridian Health K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital and Ocean Medical Center were recently recognized for excellence in lactation care by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE) and International …

TOMS RIVER-They say there’s no honor among thieves.  The same can be said of politicians.   This weekend, the campaign for Maurice B. “Mo” Hill for Mayor of Toms River …

TOMS RIVER-Was quid pro quo in play when it came down to the endorsement of a new chairman for the Ocean County Republican Party?  New Jersey Election Commission filings by …

FREEHOLD-Gavin Rozzi, developer of “OpraMachine.Com“, an online website that puts public records at the fingertips of everyday citizens who might find New Jersey’s Open Public Records Act confusing and daunting. …

TOMS RIVER-Joseph Coronato served as Ocean County’s prosecutor until last year when he was sacked by Governor Phil Murphy simply for being a Republican.  Despite his best efforts to appeal …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH-Paul Kanitra, a Point Pleasant political lobbyist who says his firm takes in over $1,000,000 annually is in trouble with the IRS.  The IRS claims Kanitra owes $151,541 …

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 …

BEACHWOOD-Local realtor Glen Kelly is hoping to achieve the impossible on Tuesday with a victory  for mayor of the small borough.  There’s just one problem.  Kelly is not on the …

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thorton ruled on Friday that the county broke the law by refusing to process certain public records requests under a new …

LAKEWOOD-Last month, he had his house egged by his fellow Orthodox Jewish neighbors.  Last week, he was accosted while in his vehicle driving through Lakewood by his fellow Orthodox Jewish …