Barbara Forfar Nursing Scholarship begins ninth year of helping nurses in 2019

(POINT PLEASANT, NJ) – The Barbara Forfar Nursing Scholarship Fund begins its ninth year of helping the nurses and nursing students of Ocean Medical Center in 2019 providing formal nursing educational scholarships…

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Andy Kim Sneaks Quietly into Toms River Library for Visit with “Residents”, Doubles Down on Pelosi Vote

TOMS RIVER, NJ-Congressman Andy Kim, fresh out of his “inauguration” as some of his fellow freshmen say quietly snuck in and out of a Toms River meet and greet this weekend at…

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Where to recycle your Christmas tree in Ocean County

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County residents are being encouraged to make recycling their Christmas trees a part of their holiday cleanup. “While the holidays are a busy and special time of the…

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Democrats Sink $50,000 into Losing Campaign in Jackson

JACKSON TOWNSHIP,NJ-In a failed attempt to take over Jackson Township, state Democrats sunk over $50,000 into the campaign of Tracie Yostpille, the Vice President of the Monmouth County branch of the NJEA.…

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Trophy Park Owner: This is for kids all over the world

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ- Alan Nau, the developer seeking to carve out a 200-acre sports complex in Jackson Township spoke to the Asbury Park Press last week about his project and said he…

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NJ Assemblymen Say Murphy Illegal Immigrant Bail Out is Irresponsible

TRENTON-New Jersey Assemblyman John DiMaio said this week, if the State of New Jersey has extra cash laying around, it should go towards public education and schools and not defend illegal immigrants…

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Democrat Operative Robyn Gedrich Ready to Settle Bogus Fake News Lawsuit for $1

Ocean County Now Has A Christine Ford style scandal going on… BRICK-She posted on Facebook. She celebrated the start of a new job with the Brick Township municipal government, but when a…

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23 of 24 Child Sexual Predators Caught in Toms River Last Week Released Under Bail Reform Law

23 area men who used games like Fortnite to lure children for sex are back on the street. TOMS RIVER-Last week, the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General announced twenty four…

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Toms River Hires Vietnam Veteran as New MUA Director

TOMS RIVER-With the departure of former Brick Township Mayor, Steve Acropolis, the Toms River Municipal Utilities Authority hired a new executive director. Robert J. “Bob” Dibiase took over the position on September…

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Eagle Scout Dedicates 130 Hours of Service to Local Police Department Range

BRICK, NJ — A Brick Township teen received his Eagle Scout award last month, which is the highest and most prestigious rank in Scouting. James is the youngest Eagle Scout from Troop…

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Female College Student Guilty on All Charges in Murder Case

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County jury returned a guilty verdict against a female college student charged in connection with the murder of Trupal Patel, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Raquel…

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Jaguar Marching Band Participates in Miss America Parade

by Marybeth Learn ATLANTIC CITY-Ready to begin the 2018 marching season, Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band participated in the annual Miss America, “Show Us Your Shoes” Parade on the historic…

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Over 200 to Hump Along the Jersey Shore to Prevent Veteran Suicide

BRICK-Looking to shine light on the dark statistics of veteran suicide and to raise money to help veterans with post-traumatic stress, more than 200 participants so far have pledged to walk 22-kilometers…

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Police Capture Man Who Robbed 7-11

BRICK-On September 11th, 2018 at 2 am, the Brick Township Police Department responded to the 7-11 located at 1151 Burnt Tavern Road for a reported attempted robbery. Ptl. Gordon was the first Officer…

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Police: Woman Who Hit Cop Car Was Intoxicated

BRICK-On September 8, 2018 at approximately 1:55 am Brick Township Police Officer Nicole Borden was assisting with an investigation of a motor vehicle accident on Rt. 70 westbound near Burnt Tavern Rd.…

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This Weekend’s Jersey Shore AYF Football Results – Weekend of 9/1/18

14U DIVISION MANALAPAN – 22 HAZLET – 14 FREEHOLD – 20 KEYPORT – 6 TR RAIDERS – 24 RUMSON – 12 BRICK DRAGONS – 45 KEANSBURG – 6 FORDS – 31 JACKSON…

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Motorcyclist Injured in Crash

BRICK-On Saturday, August 25, 2018 at 11:01 hrs, a green Kawasaki motorcycle being driven by a Toms River resident was traveling east on State highway 70. The motorcycle, after crossing the intersection…

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Goodbye Ruby Tuesday, Restaurants Close with Note on Door

HOWELL-Ruby Tuesday, a restaurant chain abruptly closed its doors at some more restaurants on Monday, giving employees no advanced notice. Employees in Howell and some other stores arrived for work on Monday to…

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Marie Unanue Book Launch Party August 25

On Saturday, August 25 from 1-3 pm Kindness Advocate Marie Unanue will be hosting her book launch party and family festival at the Barnes & Noble Brick Township. She is kicking off…

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Toms River Mayor Blames State Democrats for School Funding Crisis

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Mayor Thomas Kelaher, a Republican, this week squarely put the blame of the township’s school funding crisis on the shoulders of state Democrats. “On July 10, 2018, the Toms…

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