Rifts Between Jersey Communities Starting to Form as Coronavirus Fears Intensity at the Jersey Shore

LAKEWOOD-There are now two distinct rifts growing between communities here at the Jersey Shore as we are midway through the second week of a state-imposed self-quarantine and shutdown aimed to stop the…

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…

Out of Work with Nothing to Do? Ocean County Parks Offering Social Media Programming

Coming live from the Nature Center at Cattus Island County Park in Toms River will be Nikki Vernachio, senior park naturalist, who will talk about the Box Turtle. “We encourage everyone to…

Report: North Jersey Residents Flocking to Shore Homes to Escape Coronavirus

A News12 report claims many North Jersey residents living in areas with higher concentrations of the Coronavirus are flocking to their Jersey Shore summer homes to try to escape the growing pandemic.…

Ocean County Operated Golf Courses and Nature Centers Closed

TOMS RIVER – With social distancing strongly encouraged by health officials, Ocean County Parks and Recreation will be keeping its 27 parks open to the public, but closing the visitor and nature…

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,…

Ocean County Parks to Remain Open…Get Out and Get Some Fresh Air!

TOMS RIVER – With social distancing strongly encouraged by health officials, Ocean County Parks and Recreation will be keeping its 27 parks and two golf courses open to the public, but closing…

Amato, Vicari Say No to Parkway Toll Hikes by Murphy Administration

TOMS RIVER-The New Jersey Turnpike and Parkway Authority are gearing up to once again raise tolls along both major state highways, the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike. Mayor Carmen…

In Burlington County, Man Finds Out 14 Year Old Girl Was Actually Undercover Cop

Somerset County Man Charged with Trying to Arrange Sexual Encounter with Detective Posing as a 14-Year-Old Girl Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a 29-year-old South Bound Brook man was arrested…

Get Ready to Pay More for Getting to Work at the Jersey Shore

TRENTON-It has been eight years since the New Jersey Turnpike Authority hit the state’s drivers with a toll hike, but that grace period could soon be ending. The authority announced it will…

5 Reasons Why Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank Holman Should Not Be a National Party Delegate

The following is an open leader to RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel: This week, Ocean County Chairman Frank Holman is pushing to become a delegate at the Republican National Convention August 24-27. …

Novak: Ginny Haines Just Wants a Woman

TOMS RIVER-What is driving the Ocean County Republican leadership team to continue hedging their bets on a candidate for U.S. Congress that has a rap sheet similar to Snooki from the MTV…

Campaign Targeting Jackson Township “Anti-Semitism” Buzzes Phones Across New Jersey

JACKSON TOWNSHIP-An advertising blitz against Jackson Township elected officials and Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank “Frankie” Holman, III set mobile phones buzzing Wednesday night around 6:30 pm. Estimates report that between…

Jackson Mayor Healing Party Wounds Through Public Contracts

JACKSON-It hasn’t even been one year since Lacey resident Frank B. Holman, III, not to be confused with Frank B. Holman, Jr., took control of the Ocean County Republican party, but scars…

Ginny Haines Doubles Down on Support for Congressional Candidate Banned from Kohls for Shoplifting

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Freeholders Virginia “Ginny” Haines and Garry Quinn were only two of five freeholders to sign off this week on a personal endorsement of former Burlington County Freeholder Kate Gibbs…

Hackensack Meridian Health Southern Region March Events

March 2, 2020 MANAHAWKIN – Southern Ocean Medical Center is hosting an Alzheimer’s Support Group Monday, March 2, 1 – 3 p.m., at Tilton Fitness, Manahawkin, 700 Route 9 South, West Creek,…

Vicari Warns Ocean County Residents of Latest Senior Citizen Scam

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari is advising senior citizens to be aware of a potential Social Security Administration (SSA) Employee impersonation scam. “With Ocean County being home…

Prosecutor: Travel Ball Team Coach Stole $14,000 from Program

We’ve all had bad coaches. We all remember the story of the Bad News Bears when washed up ballplayer Morris Buttermaker took to coaching a baseball team, the Bears in exchange for…

Spirit Halloween Donates Nearly $72,000 to the Child Life Program at K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital

Neptune, NJ – February 12, 2020 – For the fourth consecutive year, Spirit Halloween has provided a significant grant to Hackensack Meridian Health K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey…

Holman Reappoints Jackson Mayor to County Screening Committee

JACKSON-In New Jersey politics, anything can happen at any time and usually when it does happen, there’s absolutely no shame involved. Jackson Mayor Michael Reina, a longtime ally of former GOP Chairman…

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