As Coronavirus Outbreak Soars in Lakewood, Police Break Up Another Wedding

LAKEWOOD_Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on Thursday, March 26, 2020, members of the Lakewood Township Police Department were dispatched to a residence on Wayne Street for a report of…

Breaking News·Police Blotter

Supplement, Vitamin Business Booming During Coronavirus Pandemic

In recent weeks, sales of immune-boosting dietary supplements have been soaring across the nation due to panic-buying. Many retailers are sold-out. On March 9th, Dr. Oz suggested adding a few supplements to boost…

Business News·New Jersey News

Reusable Shopping Bags Might be Great for Environment, But Also Good for Spreading Disease and Bacteria

TRENTON-Studies have shown that while reusable grocery bags may be great for the economy, they’re not so great for the health and safety of those who use them Now, Trenton lawmakers are…

Health and Wellness·Ocean County News·Politics

Ocean County Coronavirus Positives Increased 40% Since Yesterday.

TOMS RIVER-The Ocean County Health Department today released updated counts of confirmed positive coronavirus cases, noting the new countywide total is 149 confirmed cases. That number represents a 40% increase from just…

Health and Wellness·Ocean County News

Trump Announces Assistance to Americans During Coronavirus Crisis

President Trump and the White House Coronavirus Task Force announced additional actions as part of the ongoing, government-wide response to the global pandemic: To help American families and businesses, the Treasury Department announced that…

Government News·Ocean County News

Coronavirus Fact Check: Maryland, What You Can and Can’t Do

Governor Hogan Announces Further Actions To Slow The Spread of COVID-19, Relaunches ‘Maryland Unites’ Initiative Limits Gatherings to 10 People, Orders Closure of Shopping Malls Announces Five Requests Nation’s Governors Will Submit…

In the News

New Jersey Coronavirus Fact Check: What You Can And Can’t Do

TRENTON-New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has issued another executive order restricting activities for residents, but today, the internet is abound with mistruths, half-truths and hearsay. Every New Jersey resident owes it to…

New Jersey News

Murphy’s Big Announcement: Non Essential Retail Businesses to Shut Down After 9 pm Tonight

New Jersey announced Executive Order No. 107 on Saturday, March 21, 2020, effective at 9:00 p.m., containing new standards for businesses which supersede previous announcements. Gatherings of individuals, such as parties, celebrations,…

Community News·Government News·Health and Wellness

Ocean County College Cancels Graduation, Continues Remote Learning

Ocean County College To Remain Remote Through Spring Semester; College Is Cancelling Commencement Ceremony Due To The Covid-19 Pandemic Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, Ocean County College has made the decision to continue online-only…

Ocean County News·School and Education News

39 Cases of Coronavirus Confirmed in Monmouth County and Growing

FREEHOLD, NJ –Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that, as of 9 a.m. this morning, the New Jersey Department of Health is…

Community News

Berkeley Mayor Amato: Support Your Local Businesses, They Need Your Help

BERKELEY-The coronavirus (COVID-19) has brought the Jersey Shore economy to a near standstill and Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is advising residents of the bayside community to do what they can to…

Community News·Government News·Ocean County News·Politics

Report: Type-A Blood Patients Could be More Vulnerable to Coronavirus

A report today from Fox News states people with type-A blood might be at slightly higher risk when it comes to the coronavirus. “Researchers studying COVID-19 in its outbreak epicenter, Wuhan, and…

In the News

All Meetings Except March Council Meeting Canceled at Jackson Town Hall Through April 1st

All Jackson Township Municipal Offices and Buildings are closed TO THE PUBLIC until April 1st, 2020. We will be relaying updates on closures as the situation progresses. Offices will remain open internally…

Government News

On The Ropes in Ocean County, Kate Gibbs Wants 100% Vote by Mail Election

TOMS RIVER-After suffering a critical campaign defeat in Ocean County, Burlington County candidate for Congress in CD-3, Kate Gibbs is calling for a total vote by mail primary election in June. Gibbs,…

Government News·Politics

New Jersey Extends Drivers Licenses, Registrations and Inspections for Two Months

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Chief Administrator Sue Fulton have announced that due to the COVID-19 outbreak and to protect the public, the MVC will extend expiration…

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News

Phil Murphy Recall Didn’t Get the Signatures But Was a Success for New Jersey

TRENTON-Falling short by a few hundred thousand signatures, the Phil Murphy recall petition was officially voided by the Murphy administration this week. What started with just an idea by a few Jersey…

Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Howell and Jackson Men Among 27 Indicted for Doping Race Horses

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the New Jersey Racing Commission announced today that the State has suspended the horse racing licenses of seven New Jersey license holders indicted in connection…

Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Two Killed in Bayville Crash

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on March 9, 2020, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the Berkeley Township Police were notified of a bicyclist being struck by a motor vehicle on…

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

18 Year Old Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Killing Mom

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Edgar Diaz, 18, of Manchester, was sentenced today by the Honorable Wendel E. Daniels, P.J.Cr.P, to eighteen years New Jersey State Prison as…

Police Blotter

Pelosi Security points gun at citizens more then once

I was at that cluster they are trying to call a rally! As I was walking up to building to go inside, I saw 2 guys on the roof and thought it…

Politics

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