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TOM RIVER-The two men responsible for robbing a Santander bank in Toms River on Wednesday didn’t have much time to enjoy their take. This morning, the Toms River Police Department …

Less than a week into 2015, a Jersey Shore marine mammal rehabilitation center has its first guest of the year.  The newest resident at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC), …

With the coldest air of the season arriving tonight, it’s a good time to consider some preventive measures to protect water pipes. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures at …

The 2015 Board of Education was re-organized on January 6, 2015. Joseph Torrone was re-appointed President and Gigi Esparza was appointed Vice President. Congratulations to Robert Onofrietti Jr., Ben Giovine …

The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has opened a time capsule buried by Samuel Adams and Paul Revere in 1795 and found some amazing historic artifacts inside. “This is the …

LAKEWOOD-On Tuesday at approximately 5:18 pm, Lakewood Police were dispatched to the intersection of Clifton Avenue and Carey Street for a report of a pedestrian struck. Upon their arrival they …

by Phil Stilton BRICK-While several major veterans bills are stalled in the legislation, New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno visited Brick Township to sign three minor veterans bills to the …

TOMS RIVER-Colonel Mark Chicketano, Chief of the Division of Fish & Wildlife Law Enforcement Bureau, today accepted their first supply of Naloxone from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. These first round …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH-On Tuesday, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center announced it has rescued its first harbor seal pup of the season stranded on Ocean County’s beaches. The male pup weighed …

Minor snow accumulations are on tap for tomorrow as a disturbance moves through the region, forecasters say. The Alberta Clipper system, a fast moving low pressure system that forms in …

An Ocean County firefighter and photographer captured an image of a blowout tide scene in Mystic Island late Monday afternoon. Roman Isaryk headed to the Great Bay to capture the …

Firefighters battled a house fire in the downtown section of Toms River Tuesday morning, authorities said. The blaze broke out at 8 Park Street at 8:46 a.m., and arriving police …

TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Police Department is currently on the scene of a residential structure fire that broke out at 8:46 am. Police and Fire units responded to 8 Park …

A windy night is ahead, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Wind Advisory for the coastal areas along the Jersey Shore. In effect from 8 p.m. until 1 …

LAKEWOOD-On January 3rd at approximately 12:50 am, Sgt. Jason Pederson observed a male pushing a baby carriage west on Ocean Avenue. Knowing that, in the past, several baby strollers were …

BRICK-The Brick Township Police Department and the Brick Township Police Athletic League have partnered up and are pleased to announce a new and exciting program aimed at our townships middle …

BRICK-The township of Brick has awarded Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews a new liquor license for the amount of $550,000 for the franchise’s future location at 56 Chambers Bridge …

BRICK-The Brick Township Council approved a resolution to allow for much needed improvements at Colorado Park, located at the intersection of Colorado Avenue and Nebraska Avenue in the Herbertsville section …

POINT PLEASANT BEACH-One man was rushed to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune after a crane lifting a boat overturned last Monday. Photos by Barnegat Bay Island, NJ Facebook …

  A duck hunting party required a lift by the United States Coast Guard on New Year’s eve in the waters of Little Egg Inlet. U.S Coast Guard vessel CG …

TRENTON-The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has certified two new fish into the state record book, ousting a Lakewood man who had held one of those records for the …