On Thursday January 19, 2017 two separate incidents resulted in arrests and charges for multiple persons. At 12:09 am, Police Officer Keith French was on patrol on Sixty Acre Boulevard when he…
by Charles Webster, MCPO FREEHOLD-An Eatontown man charged with the attempted murder of Eatontown police officers, during an armed robbery last month will have a first appearance in court today, announced Monmouth…
SHORE CONFERENCE WRESTLING HEROES (Dec. 27-31) Niko Messina, 106, Freehold Borough: The freshman won the 106-pound title at the Holmdel Tournament with a pair of pin. Tyler Pepe, 106, St. John Vianney:…
Eagle Scout Christopher Plate chose to honor one of Toms River’s fallen war heroes for his Eagle Scout project last year. At the December meeting of the Toms River Board of Education,…
by Phil Stilton BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-More than four years after being critically damaged by Superstorm Sandy, the Berkeley Island County Park is finally being rebuilt. In November, the county announced a $6.9 million construction contract…
by Phil Stilton NEPTUNE-The Asbury Park Press was once a national leader in online news delivery. It was 1995, then publisher, Jules Plangere Jr., an aging newspaper man had a vision, along…
TOMS RIVER-In a very rare public display of agreement, Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy and Freeholder Jack Kelly openly supported each other at Wednesday’s Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders meeting. The…
LAKEWOOD-Little is still known about a crash that involved an Ocean County Sheriff’s Department officer enroute to a routine call in Lakewood Wednesday afternoon after the driver struck a 17 year old girl…
TOMS RIVER – Donovan Catholic School has named Thomas Tarver as the new head football coach for the 2016 season. Tarver replaces Dan Duddy, who retired last year after 10 seasons. Tarver…
TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Pumpout Boat Program will continue in 2016, its 19th season. Since the program began in 1997, more than 65,000 recreational boats have used the free service…
An Ocean County man captured by police in 2014 for defrauding potential tenants of a Howell Township home of security deposits through Craigslist has been indicted by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office today.…
Jackson Memorial and Jackson Liberty High Schools each had two wrestlers advance to the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA Region 6 Wrestling Championships with wins in the preliminary round on Wednesday at Pine…
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County will focus on the requirements and regulations that need to be met by home improvement contractors as the theme of Consumer Protection Week, which begins March 6.…
The Ocean County Library will offer four upcoming Gang Awareness Programs throughout the county for teens, parents, educators, clergy and other concerned adults about the growing menace of gangs in our communities.…
In a January 28, 2016 decision, Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Paul X. Escandon ruled in Kash v. Borough of Freehold, et al, Docket No. MON-L-2814-15 that Freehold Borough’s Redevelopment Entity’s decision…
TOMS RIVER/OCEAN COUNTY/JERSEY SHORE – The Garden State Philharmonic is more than half way through its 60th anniversary season. Thus far, audiences have experienced a mix of traditional classics, humorous opera selections…
Daria Jones scored 34 points and pulled down nine rebounds Saturday to lead the visiting Jackson Memorial High School girls basketball team to a 57-46 win over Freehold Township. Allison Wanzor scored…
Leszek Gronowski scored three goals and had two assists Wednesday as the fifth-seeded Jackson Liberty High School hockey team defeated visiting Freehold Township, 6-4, in the first round of the Handchen Cup…
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County is expected to repair more than five miles of roadway under its first road overlay contract of 2016. The Board of Chosen Freeholders on Feb. 17 is…
