ASBURY PARK — It wouldn’t be New Year’s Day in Asbury Park without the annual Sons of Ireland Polar Bear Plunge, where those who don’t mind braving the elements take …
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BLOOMFIELD – Five Newark residents have been charged with assaulting and attempting to rob a local teenager of his hoverboard Wednesday night, authorities said. According to Bloomfield police, the 15-year-old …
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TRENTON — Five state troopers who celebrated a Camden drug bust by waving a Puerto Rican flag in front of a camera were given 20-day suspensions after the photos became …
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United States President Barack Obama has indicated he may bypass Congress in his bid to increase gun control in the final year of his presidency. In his weekly radio address …
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“My client is not guilty,” attorney Monique Pressley says of Bill Cosby during an interview with the Today show on Thursday morning, rejecting any notions that the longtime comedian may …
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Bill Cosby was charged on Wednesday with sexually assaulting a woman after plying her with drugs and alcohol in 2004, the only criminal case against a once-beloved entertainer whose father-figure …
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A New Years morning crash along Route 1 hospitalized at least six people and left two Ocean County teens in critical condition, according to NJ.com. A seventh passenger was treated …
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Multiple media outlets are reporting the indictment of a Brick Township man arrested in March, covered in blood and suspected of attempted murder. Christopher Dalzell was indicted by an Ocean …
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TOMS RIVER – A small business workshop focusing on business communication skills will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 7 at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean …
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TOMS RIVER – Toms River dog owners are reminded that all dogs over seven months of age must be licensed each year, according to state law. To avoid a late …
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BRICK – Brick Mayor John Ducey has launched a social media campaign designed to promote civic pride and a greater sense of community within the township. The Brick Proud initiative …
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A 15-year-old girl missing since the day after Christmas has been safely found in Brick Township – a half hour from where she’d last been seen, in Barnegat. Dessie MacHugh …
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Police in Brick Township rousted a man found sleeping in his car Wednesday night, only to discover a cache of high-powered weapons and ammunition inside the vehicle. Antonio Perez of …
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Pharma is a B-tch; Man Who Inflated Life-Saving Prescription Pills to $750 Each Arrested in Manhattan
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonPrice gouging pharmaceutical man-boy Martin Shkreli has been arrested on securities fraud charges, according to a Bloomberg report today. The 32 year old is suspected of plundering the life-saving drug …
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TOMS RIVER-In 2015, the Cincinnati Reds finished the season in Major League Baseball’s baseball as a team in decline and this off-season Reds brass have decided to enter a rebuilding stage. …
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Governor Christie Separates Himself from the Wack Pack at CNN Presidential Debate
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAS VEGAS-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie came off the bench ready to drive in runs for his trailing campaign at Tuesday night’s Republican presidential primary debate showing America that he …
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Anti-Six Flags Solar Coalition Wages Battle Against Grass Seed Mixtures
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-“What is native grass?” That was the question that remained largely unanswered during the four hour long Jackson Planning Board hearing Monday night of a controversial application by Six Flags to install a 69 …
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How a Grisly Murder Shaped Toms River's No-Knock Ordinance
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-It was a sunny and warm June morning in 2004 when criminal investigators were canvassing the Dover Township neighborhoods around Chestnut Street that would eventually lead to Toms River’s enacting …
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New Jersey State Little League Champions Recognized by Township Council, Mayor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-At the Jackson Township municipal council meeting, Mayor Michael Reina and the town’s governing body presented a proclamation to Jackson Little League and the 2015 New Jersey state Little League …
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OCT 30: Trick-or-Treating in Toms River Returns to "Traditional" Date
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER-Since, seemingly the beginning of time, Toms River Township has held trick-or-treat on October 30th, the day before Halloween. This was done to prevent conflicts between trick-or-treating and the …
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Brick Municipal Alliance Committee Hosts Golf Tournament
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD-The Brick Municipal Alliance Committee hosted its annual BMAC Golf Tournament on Saturday at the Eagle Ridge Golf Club in Lakewood. Sponsored by Pine Belt, CME Associates and other local …
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Jackson Liberty Marching Band Marches in Miss America Pageant Parade
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonATLANTIC CITY-The Jackson Liberty Lions marching band marched down the Atlantic City Boardwalk on Saturday.
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Toms River Lightning 12U Wins USSSA School's In Session Tournament
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLINDEN, NJ-The Toms River Lightning 12U girls fastpitch softball team, led by manager Denise Hoban won the 2015 USSSA School’s In Session tournament. In pool play The Lightning lost a …
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MANCHESTER-Barnegat took an early first quarter 14-0 lead with running touchdowns by Paul Wickwire and Josh Bowen. In the third quarter, Manchester quarterback Jerry Blackburn connected with Israel Almestica for a …