Three More Ocean County Parks Reopening on Thursday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines’ plan to get herself in the newspapers by spacing out park openings to get the best media bang for the buck, which is…
NJ Globe Reports Jackson Councilman Who Called for National Guard Deployment in Lakewood is now Resigning
JACKSON, NJ – David Wildstein, editor of the New Jersey Globe reported today that tonight’s special council meeting in Jackson is to announce the resignation of Trump appointee Barry Calogero. Wildstein, a…
Everything You Need to Know About Ocean County’s Parks Reopening This Weekend
by Ocean County Government TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County will gradually reopen its parks for passive recreation along with its golf courses starting Saturday, May 2, according to Ocean County Freeholder…
Lakewood Parks Reopening Today!
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Mayor Ray Coles is reopening township parks later today. The announcement comes shortly after Governor Phil Murphy announced the reopening of state parks on Saturday and Ocean…
Ocean County To Reopen a Just a Few Parks this Weekend, Including Two in Lakewood
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Shortly after Governor Phil Murphy recognized that the closure of parks during the COVID-19 pandemic could open a pandora’s box of alternative mental and physical health issues, Ocean…
Murphy Just Reopened Parks in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ – Governor Murphy just announced the reopening of all state parks, golf course and county parks as of May 2nd. Although his authority will automatically open the state park facilities,…
With All Parks Closed in Ocean County Kids Now Playing in Parking Lots and Streets
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last month, Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines, 83, unilaterally made the decision to close Ocean County’s huge public park system because Orthodox Jews were reported visiting the county’s…
Want Parks Open? Don’t Just Blame Phil Murphy…Blame Your Mayor and County Freeholders and Do-Nothing Assemblymen
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – There is a call, mostly among Republicans and conservatives in and around the Jersey Shore to reopen parks. The shore is home to many spacious state parks, but…
Governor Murphy Reason on Park Closures Due to Religious Gatherings
OCEAN COUNTY-Several weeks ago, Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines, 89, closed all of Ocean County’s parks because of large gatherings of religious Orthodox Jews visiting a bayside park in Brick Township. Publicly,…
McGuckin Flip Flops on COVID-19 Park Closures
TOMS RIVER- New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin yesterday joined his fellow Republicans in the New Jersey Assembly to overturn Governor Phil Murphy’s closure of state parks. McGuckin and Republicans, who are…
New Jersey Democrats Back Murphy, Vote to Keep State Parks Closed
TRENTON, NJ – The fight to keep New Jersey’s State Parks open during the COVID-19 epidemic has gone straight down the party line. New Jersey Assembly Democrats defeated Republicans 52-27, signaling the…
Governor Murphy Shuts Down All State and County Parks
TRENTON-Governor Phil Murphy today announced the immediate closure of all of New Jersey’s state and county parks. Earlier this week, Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines, 78, ordered Ocean County parks closed. A…
Freeholders Approve $2.5 Million Plan for Prospect Street Construction in Lakewood
LAKEWOOD-If you haven’t driven down Prospect Street in Lakewood in a while, you may not recognize it today. The road used to be a quaint tree-lined road on the south side with…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Third Candidate Announces Challenge to Congressional Leftist Andy Kim
HAINESPORT, NJ- Congressman Andy Kim is rolling in a pile of campaign cash ahead of his 2020 election bid, waiting to see who his Republican opponent will be in November as Republicans…
Organized Crime Evolved? Public Jobs, Contracts are the New Brown Envelopes of Ocean County’s Organized, Legalized Political “Crime”
NEW JERSEY-They treat the business no differently than an organized crime syndicate, but in New Jersey, it’s completely legal. Gone are the days when politicians take brown envelopes under the table filled…
Ocean County Republican Chairman No-Show at County Swear-In Service
TOMS RIVER-Dignitaries from far and wide traveled to Toms River on Thursday to celebrate the momentous election victories of Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy along with Freeholders Jack Kelly and Virginia Haines.…