Trumped? Six Flags Raising Employee Wages $2 Per Hour in 2018 at Jersey Park

Government News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Politics·US and World News

JACKSON-Six Flags isn’t exactly crediting President Trump with a new employee pay hike, but the company has just announced it will be increasing the wages of seasonal jobs at its Great Adventure…

March 7, 2018

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Toms River East Girls Basketball Wins Opening Round of Group III Tournament

Local Sports News·School and Education News

Kamryn Lister scored a late bucket and converted two free throws to power fourth-seeded Toms River East past 13th-seeded Timber Creek in the first round of the South Jersey, Group 3 tournament…

February 28, 2018

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NJ Attorney General Announces Support Against Trump’s Campaign Against Illegal Aliens, Sanctuary Cities

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal has joined a multi-state amicus brief filed in federal court that supports the city and county of San Francisco, as well as the County of Santa Clara,…

February 15, 2018

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Man Charged with Heroin Distribution After Police Find Drugs, Ammo During Traffic Stop

Police Blotter

BRICK-On Feb 8, 2018, at approximately 11:00pm, the Brick Township Drug Enforcement Unit stopped a vehicle in the area of Lowes Home Improvement on Route 70 in Brick Township. After a brief…

February 9, 2018

1 min read

Freeholders Petition to Save Ocean County Prosecutor Coronato’s Job

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Politics

TOMS RIVER-With a new governor in the Statehouse, Ocean County’s Republican-backed prosecutor Joseph Coronato’s job could be in jeopardy. Today, the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders is expected to sign a resolution…

February 6, 2018

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Donald Trump’s Message to America’s Mayors Who Stayed for the Meeting

Community News·New Jersey News·Politics

Some Democratic mayors of America’s sanctuary cities boycotted today’s meeting with mayors at the White House, but here’s what those who stayed for the speech heard from the Commander-In-Chief in a private…

January 24, 2018

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Mayor’s Meeting Opens with 4 NJ Mayors in Washington

New Jersey News·Politics

WASHINGTON-The 86th winter meeting of Mayors in Washington, DC started at noon today with a kick-off meeting of mayors. Just four of the 109 mayors invited to meet with President Donald Trump…

January 24, 2018

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Toms River School District Hosts Regional Robotics Competition

Events and Festivals·New Jersey News·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Parents, friends, and other robot enthusiasts packed the bleachers at the newly renamed RWJBarnabas Health Arena on January 21st to cheer on the robotics teams from Toms River…

January 24, 2018

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New Jersey GOP Leader on Inauguration Day: We Must Keep a Close Watch on the Murphy Administration Agenda

Government News·Politics

TRENTON-New Jersey Republicans lost the Governor’s seat in November’s election and as Chris Christie departs and Phil Murphy is sworn in, the top Republican in New Jersey issued a warning today. New…

January 16, 2018

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Gas Leak Forces Neighborhood Evacuation

Community News·Police Blotter

by Brick PD BRICK-On 1/12/18 at 10:27 am the Brick Township Police Department responded to the area of the 300 block of Cherokee Lane for a gas leak. Upon arrival of Police…

January 12, 2018

1 min read

Egg to Egg Challenge at Toms River South

Community News·School and Education News

Mr. Sager’s AP Statistics classes at High School South participated in “Egg Roulette” Jan. 3 to explore probabilities of dependent events. Students faced off against each other, choosing an egg to smash…

January 8, 2018

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Gas Leak Forces Neighborhood Evacuation

Police Blotter

On Saturday, a natural gas leak forced a temporary evacuation of homes in the Lake Riviera section of Brick Township. Ocean County Sherrif’s officers assisted along with Brick Township Police near Tennessee…

January 8, 2018

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Police: Toms River Hockey “Neo-Nazi” Just an Upset Fan

Local Sports News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER-Police here investigated a report of an out of control hockey nazi showing players of a Jewish faith-based hockey team his swastika tattoo and making obscene gestures. The incident happened Saturday…

December 4, 2017

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Jewish Voting Bloc Snubs Guadagno, Calls State PBA Director of Government Affairs a “Nazi Forerunner”

Community News·Government News

LAKEWOOD-This year, the influential Lakewood VAAD, a council of Orthodox religious, community and business leaders snubbed Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno and announced their endorsement of Democrat Phil Murphy. In a surprise preface…

November 4, 2017

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Jackson Memorial Band Wins State Championship

Community News·School and Education News

by Jonathan Wood JACKSON-All one had to do was walk outside this past Saturday, take a deep breath, look at the deep blue sky and feel that it was the perfect day.…

October 30, 2017

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Prescription Take Back Day Scheduled for Oct. 28

Community News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County is encouraging residents to take part in “National Prescription Take Back Day” on Oct. 28 to dispose of unused and outdated medications to help prevent prescription drug…

October 20, 2017

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Toms River Council Candidate: End Special Deals for Developers on Lakewood Border

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics

by Daniel Rodrick, Toms River Special deals given to developers by the Council and their appointed boards have resulted in the construction of 1400 new units of housing on the Lakewood border.…

October 19, 2017

1 min read

‘Transforming Schools from the Inside Out’ the Theme for Series of Workshops Hosted by District’s Elementary Professional Academy

Community News·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER-The impact of social and emotional well-being on overall health is undeniable, even as associated strategies continue to evolve and be explored. A more holistic, inclusive, and relationships-based approach to mental…

October 12, 2017

5 mins read

Public Records Reveal Jackson Business Administrator, Mayor Feared Charlottesville Style Attacks During Town’s Battle Against Orthodox Jews

Community News·Police Blotter

JACKSON-As the situation got tense during township council meetings this summer over a battle between the Jackson Township Council and the Orthodox Jewish community regarding the construction of eruvs, emails released this…

October 5, 2017

3 mins read

Toms River School District Celebrates Grand Opening of Grant-Funded Active Learning Center

School and Education News

In an event culminating months of efforts, Toms River Regional Schools hosted a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting to mark the official opening of a new Active Learning Center located at…

October 4, 2017

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