Boys Basketball Saturday Scoreboard, 1/10/15
Tweets by @Matt_Manley // Class A South Toms River South at No. 4 Southern, noon No. 5 Toms River North at Toms River East, 1 p.m. Class B South Donovan Catholic…
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The Employment Situation in December
Today’s solid employment report caps off a strong year for the U.S. labor market, which achieved a number of important milestones in 2014. Total job growth last year was the strongest since…
Why Access to Free Community College Matters
America entered the 20th century as the world’s pre-eminent economic power, and in the following decades, it continued to prosper due in large part to its commitment to universal public high school…
Florida’s Sex Crime Sting-and-Switch and More in MuckReads Weekly
by Amanda Zamora The Florida sex crime sting-and-switch. WTSP reports a pattern of police misconduct in its ongoing investigation of sex sting operations in Tampa Bay. In some cases, men were facing…
The President Proposes to Make Community College Free for Responsible Students for 2 Years
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SSZ January 8 Hoops Highlights Show
SSZ January 8 Hoops Highlights Show Brick Memorial 74 Southern Regional 70 Toms River North 67 Toms River South 66 Toms River East 65 Brick Township 61 From: Shore Sports Zone Views:…
Massachusetts Tightens Rules on Restraining, Secluding Students
by Heather Vogell Schools in Massachusetts will be subject to new limits on physically restraining or isolating public school students under reforms ushered in late last year. School staff members will no…
Man Arrested After Stealing Laptops From Wal-Wart
LANOKA HARBOR-On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, Officer Evan Androcy completed his investigation into the theft of two laptop computers from Walmart located at 580 Route 9 North in Lanoka Harbor. The shoplifting…
Boys Basketball Thursday Scoreboard, 1/8/14
Tweets by @Matt_Manley // Class A South No. 4 Southern at Brick Memorial, 6:30 p.m. No. 5 Toms River North at Toms River South, 6:30 p.m. Toms River East at Brick, 6:30…
Vying for Market Share, Companies Heavily Promote ‘Me Too’ Drugs
by Charles Ornstein and Ryann Grochowski Jones This story was co-published with the New York Times’ The Upshot. For more than five decades, the blood thinner Coumadin was the only option for…
Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – December 30th, 2014 thru January 5, 2015
Weekly Police Blotter – Press Release December 30th, 2014 thru January 5th, 2015 . . Motor Vehicle Accident (Hit & Run) – On Monday, January 5, 2015, at 8:13 p.m., Sergeant Ronald Buxton…
"Allahu Akbar" Shouting Islamic Terrorists Kill Journalists, Cops in Paris Attack
PARIS,FRANCE-Two terrorists shouting “Allahu Akbar”, translated “God is Great” fired their weapons on the streets of Paris this morning and killed at least 12 journalists and 2 police officers. The incident occurred…
Citizenship classes to begin @ Lakewood branch
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Library’s Lakewood branch, 301 Lexington Avenue., will host a free, seven-session class to prepare people who want to take the test for US citizenship. The class is…
Singleton Introduces Legislation Inspired by Recent Death of Cinnaminson Firefighter
Measure Would Ensure Health Coverage for Family Members of Deceased First Responders Assemblyman Troy Singleton has introduced legislation to help ensure medical coverage is not cancelled abruptly for family members of deceased…
Accident investigation closes portion of Route 70 in Lakewood
Authorities have closed a portion of Route 70 in Lakewood for an accident investigation Monday afternoon. The Lakewood Scoop reports that an elderly pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle…
"Blowout tide" reported Monday afternoon
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 sunset when…
Toms River Fire Department On Scene at Downtown Home Fire
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 Street as…
Mayor Terminates Foodtown Contract Because of Delays and Response is Lawsuit
Mayor John G. Ducey and the Township Council has terminated the agreement for the redevelopment of the former Foodtown site in an effort to move the stagnant project forward. In response, M&M…
Boys Basketball Monday Scoreboard, 1/5/15
Tweets by @Matt_Manley // Class A South Toms River East at Jackson Memorial, 5:30 p.m. Brick Memorial at Lacey, 6:30 p.m. Toms River South at Brick, 6:30 p.m. Class B Central Keyport…
Brick Township Awards Liquor License to Red Robin
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 Road. The…