Sweeney, Gopal Bill to Ban Smoking on New Jersey Beaches Introduced

TRENTON-A partisan bill sponsored by New Jersey Democrats has surfaced again in the New Jersey Senate by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Monmouth County Senator Vin Gopal last week. During Governor Chris…

Vote for the Best Places to Eat in Seaside Heights

SEASIDE HEIGHTS-Memorial Day is just around the corner and now is your chance to vote for the best places to eat in Seaside Heights in 2018! You can choose as many or…

2018 Top Five Boardwalk Destinations in New Jersey

Between April and May, Shore News Network polled hundreds of Facebook users to determine the best boardwalk destinations in New Jersey. Here are the results. #5 Seaside Heights Seaside Heights, home of…

Toms River, County Officials Urge Murphy Administration to Fix Horrendous Road Conditions in Toms River After Motorcycle Crash

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari would like to see Trenton do more to fix the current conditions of New Jersey’s state roads that pass through Toms River as construction projects have…

Community Garden Built in Toms River a Beacon of Hope in Fight Against Opioid Addiction

TOMS RIVER-A ground breaking ceremony was held on Saturday at the future site of the Butterfly Memorial Memorial Garden, which will serve as a serene setting for remembrance, reflection and hope for…

Local Elementary Students Celebrate 650,000 Minutes of Physical Activity at School with GoNoodle

St. Francis Medical Center, Novo Nordisk, and GoNoodle help students move, improve performance; families can sign up for free and keep moving at home all summer Students in Trenton elementary schools are…

Jackson Residents Upset Over Appointments of Lakewood Rabbis as Township Chaplains

JACKSON-Township residents, including those of the growing Orthodox community expressed their disapproval of Mayor Michael Reina’s appointments of two Lakewood rabbis to the public clergy in April. For decades, Jackson Township had one…

Law Firm Gets $2.5m Verdict for Howell Crash Victim

HOWELL-Levinson Axelrod Attorney Kathleen DiGiovanni recently secured a $2.5 million jury verdict in an underinsured motorist (UIM) case against Allstate on behalf of a car crash victim who suffered serious injuries when his vehicle sustained two…

Would Legalized Marijuana Affect Insurance Claims and Road Safety in New Jersey?

by Francis M. Smith, Esq. TRENTON-New Jersey’s recently elected Governor Phil Murphy is expected to legalize recreational marijuana, giving rise to questions on road safety and accident rates. Identifying the impact of marijuana intoxication…

Royal Train Rides Makes Pitch to Operate on Seaside Heights Boardwalk

SEASIDE HEIGHTS-It’s not exactly Wildwood’s tram car system, but Royal Train Rides, Inc., a company out of Belleville is trying to get their trains on the right track on the boardwalk in…

Toms River East Little League Marks 20th Anniversary of 1998 World Championship

TOMS RIVER-When you talk about the Toms River East Little League it’s hard to not mention New York Mets third baseman Todd Frazier and the memorable 1998 Little League World Series. It’s…

Toms River South Baseball Documentary Premiere

Sunday, April 8, 2018, the story of legendary baseball coach Ken Frank was presented at the Grunin Center at Ocean County College. The film presentation was produced by Sandra Levine, a veteran television journalist…

Iron Man Cal Ripken, Jr. Will Be in Brick Township April 30th

BRICK-Cal Ripken, Jr., the former Baltimore Orioles “Iron Man” will visit the Brick Township Roy Rogers on Brick Boulevard on Monday, April 30th from 5-6pm. Roy Rogers has entered into a partnership with…

Free Program for People with Diabetes Offered in Toms River

Are you a person with Medicare living with diabetes or know someone who is? Take control of your health through a free and fun six-week workshop series. Meet others going through similar…

Howell Republican Endorse 2018 Ticket

Howell Township, NJ — Howell Township Republican Municipal Chairman Juan Malave is pleased to announce its unanimously selected council candidates for this year’s municipal election. The candidates include newcomers Thomas Russo, Pamela…

Good News Happens at the Jersey Shore at Shore News Network

To offer Ocean County residents authentically local news.…

The Ponds at Jackson Twenty-One Ready for Occupancy in May

JACKSON – Walters Group is nearing completion on the first eight-unit residential building at The Ponds at Jackson Twenty-One with occupancy slated for May. When completed, the 88-unit income-restricted community will be…

Grossman Hoping Trump Supporters Back Him in June Republican Primary

TRENTON-He’s not part of the New Jersey Republican establishment, that much is certain for congressional district 2 candidate Seth Grossman, but he feels he has the support of Jersey’s Trump Republicans to…

Jackson Republicans to Require Background Checks, Social Media Checks on Potential Council Candidates

JACKSON–After a year filled with follies by members appointed to Jackson’s various public boards by the all-Republican council, the Jackson Republican Club is now asking those seeking their endorsement to be subjected…

Jersey Democrat Seeks to Ban Tackle Football for Children

TRENTON-New Jersey Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri-Huttle (D) thinks children under the age of twelve should be barred from playing organized tack football. Tackle football is a fall pastime for thousands of children each year…

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