SEASIDE HEIGHTS – The Borough of Seaside Heights has postponed a public hearing on Feb. 17 that would have discussed the proposed disposal of a portion of public beach in …
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JACKSON – The Jackson Women of Today is seeking food and household item donations to help the less fortunate in the community. The non-perishable food items needed include canned fruits …
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BRICK – The Brick Township has issued a notice to bidders for demolition work at 126 South Beverly Drive. Township officials are seeking bids for the demolition, removal and disposal …
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BERKELEY – The Berkeley Township School District held its first professional development camp last month. The Jan. 18 event provided opportunities for staff to collaborate and solve problems. Educators also …
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TOMS RIVER – Parents and guardians of children who will be entering the Toms River Regional School system in Kindergarten in September must complete school registration at one of three …
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TOMS RIVER-Seaside Heights Borough Administrator Chris Vaz was interviewed by WOBM AM morning talk radio host Jeremy Grunin on the “Wake Up With Jeremy” show last week and gave some …
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Foster, a kangaroo who was recovering from Toxoplasmosis died last week despite an attempt by park officials to cure and rehabilitate the animal. “Foster, our young kangaroo who recently came …
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Brick Realtor Who Attempted to Hire Teenage Prostitute Accepted for Pre-Trial Intervention
A Brick Township-based real estate broker was arrested on September 28, 204 after he set up a meeting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl who turned out to be an …
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BRICK – A Comedy Night and Chocolate Tasting will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Brick VFW, 373 Adamston Road. Sponsored by the Rotary Club …
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As some Shore towns rush to repair beaches damaged by last week’s blizzard, the mayors are still wondering where they’ll get all the money to pay for the work. The …
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TOMS RIVER – Local township officials and representatives from Congressman Tom MacArthur’s Office inspect the progress of the new B.E.A.T. Center in Silverton. The center will serve as a hub …
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The Penny Arcade at the TD Bank on Hooper Avenue in Toms River is collecting coins on Friday as a fundraiser for Matthew DeRiggi, 18, a Toms River North student …
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Jack Kelly, an Ocean County Freeholder, was selected on Wednesday as director of the board. This is the second time in less than a month that the Board of Freeholders …
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About 2,215 homes in Ocean County have been raised so far following Superstorm Sandy in 2012, while another 4,530 homes are in the progress of doing so. These homes are …
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For the fourth year in a row, New Jersey high school graduation rates have risen, says the N.J. Department of Education. The rate rose to 89.7 percent in 2015 from …
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Arlington National Cemetery Wreath Laying Now to Start at 11 a.m. EST WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA will pay will tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and …
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Lola Gayle, STEAM Register January 28, 1986 was a tragic day in NASA history. At 73 seconds into its flight (11:39 EST, 16:39 UTC), NASA Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart, …
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JACKSON-Days after Jackson Township was hit with over two feet of snow from “Winter Storm Jonas”, Jackson Township officials are looking into the reasons why some township roads remained unplowed …
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JACKSON─ Chaos reigns supreme at Six Flags Great Adventure in 2016 as one of the world’s most iconic DC Comics Super-Villains commandeers the park’s 14th and most unique scream machine …
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Last Tuesday, a person being referred to as a teen in Lakewood caught the attention of the local news media after he offered a homeless man $5 to pour a cup …
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New Law Prohibits Towns From Shaking Down Entrepreneurial Teen Snow Shovelers
TRENTON-Legislation sponsored by Senator Mike Doherty (R-23) ensuring that kids have the right to offer snow shoveling services before storms without municipal approval was signed into law by Governor Chris …
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The township of Toms River has notified the public of the new date and venue of the controversial zoning board hearing for the Chabad Jewish Center. The meeting, previously scheduled …
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Meet The Chris Christie the Media Doesn't Want You To Know
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSay what you want about Governor Chris Christie, but he’s always been a frontlines kind of guy, especially in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy here in New Jersey. On September …
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N.J. congressman launches fight to raise U.S. minimum wage to $15 an hour
Congressman Donald Norcross launches push to raise federal minimim wage Congressman Donald Norcross holds a press conference to push for his new legislation that outlines a plan to raise the …
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Friday will be the warmest day in a while in New Jersey as we approach the midpoint of January. It’s expected to be a mostly sunny day with light winds …