Addicts to get help from cops, counselors in unique, new program

HOWELL — In what’s believed to be the first program of its kind in New Jersey, Howell police who arrest a drug addict or respond to an overdose will now be joined…

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Middletown Porch Poacher Caught and Released

The Middletown Police department announced that they have arrested the women who was caught on video stealing a package from the porch of a Statesir Place home last week. Lauren Miller, 51,…

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

After Toms River Rejection, Empanada Guy Finds Open Arms in Brick

BRICK-After his business was rejected by the Toms River township council last March, Carlos Serrano, the “Empanada Guy” has received a warm welcome from nearby Brick Township. Serrano’s very popular food…

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Man's Throat Slashed Outside Ocean County Drugstore

LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP-Police here said a man’s throat was slashed after an altercation outside the Walgreen’s drug store on Mathistown Road. Lt. Troy Bezak said the event happened at 3:30pm…

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Lakewood Man Wanted for Theft of Motor Vehicle in Lacey

LACEY-On Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at 11:06 p.m., Officer George Resetar responded to 811 Route 9 North in Lanoka Harbor for a report of theft. The victim reported that while she was visiting…

Police Blotter

Toms River Man Arrested for Stealing Nearly $500 in Legos from Walmart

LACEY-On Friday, February 19, 2016, at 5:37 p.m., Officer Dimitrios Tsarnas responded to Walmart, 580 Route 9 North in Lanoka Harbor, in reference to a report of shoplifting. The loss prevention employee reported…

Police Blotter

Jackson Man Indicted on Tax Charges, Tampering

JACKSON-A Monmouth County grand jury has returned an indictment charging the director of Management Information Systems in Middletown Township for underreporting his income on his 2010-2014 tax returns and failing to disclose…

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Prosecutor: Jackson Woman Indicted for Causing Miscarriage of Pregnant Woman During Robbery

ASBURY PARK-The Asbury Park Police Department arrested Margaret M. Vannell, 34, of Liverpool Court on aggravated assault charges during a January 11th incident where Vannell assaulted another individual. Monmouth County Prosecutors announced Vannell’s…

Police Blotter

Great Adventure Hosting Job Fair This Weekend

JACKSON, N.J. ─ February 24, 2016 ─ This Sunday, Six Flags Great Adventure will host its final spring job fair from 10 am to 4 pm in the Employment Center. 4,000 employees…

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Jackson's Teachers of the Year Recognized by Township

JACKSON- At the February 23, 2016 Jackson Township council recognized the 2015-2016 Jackson School District’s Teachers of the Year. “We hear a lot about teachers in our community and the one word…

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Admissions Information Session at Ocean County College Slated for March 8

Are you interested in going to college but don’t know where to start? Do you have questions about the enrollment process or Financial Aid? Attend an Ocean County College Admissions Information Session…

Ocean County News·School and Education News

Contractor Requirements is the focus of Consumer Protection Week

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.…

Business News·Community News

HS BOYS BASKETBALL: Collins Scores 19 as Donovan Catholic tops Red Bank Regional

Riley Collins scored 19 points and Mike Boice added 17 as the visiting Donovan Catholic High School boys basketball team defeated Red Bank Regional on Tuesday, 61-49. Kevin Singleton scored 11 points…

Local Sports News

Department News – COPs Collectible Card Program 2016 – Monday, February 22, 2016

COPs Collectible Card Program – The Lacey Township Police Department is excited to announce the 2016 COPs Collectible Card Program. The members of the police department, through the Lacey Municipal Police Foundation, have…

Police Blotter

Jackson Township Holds Breakfast with the Bunny on March 19

JACKSON – Jackson Mayor Michael Reina and the Jackson Township Department of Recreation and Senior Services will hold a Breakfast with the Bunny event at 11 a.m. March 19 at the Jackson…

Community News·What to do: Upcoming Events

January Snow Job to Cost Jackson Additional $65,000

JACKSON-On Tuesday, the Jackson Township council will vote to approve bills submitted by Bil-Jim Construction and Caruso Excavating totalling over $65,000 for additional snow removal services required during the January 22-23rd snow…

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Gangwise – Tools for Teens and Adults

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.…

What to do: Upcoming Events

OPRA's "immediate access" provision tested in GRC filing.

The New Jersey Government Records Council has been asked to enforce a former Clifton City councilwoman’s right to “immediate access” to a contract between the Clifton Board of Education and a contractor…

Politics

Brick School Hosts Workshops to Discuss Special Education Advisory Group

BRICK – The Brick Township School District will discuss starting and operating an effective Special Education Parent Advisory Group (SEPAG) on Feb. 23 at Brick Board of Education Office, 101 Hendrickson Ave.…

Community News·School and Education News

Toms River Regional Schools Name Teachers of the Year

TOMS RIVER – The Toms River Regional Schools has named its 2015-2016 Teachers of the Year and Educational Services Professionals of the Year. Here they are by school: High School East: Walt…

Community News·School and Education News

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Addicts to get help from cops, counselors in unique, new program

Middletown Porch Poacher Caught and Released

After Toms River Rejection, Empanada Guy Finds Open Arms in Brick

Man's Throat Slashed Outside Ocean County Drugstore

Lakewood Man Wanted for Theft of Motor Vehicle in Lacey

Toms River Man Arrested for Stealing Nearly $500 in Legos from Walmart

Jackson Man Indicted on Tax Charges, Tampering

Prosecutor: Jackson Woman Indicted for Causing Miscarriage of Pregnant Woman During Robbery

Great Adventure Hosting Job Fair This Weekend

Jackson's Teachers of the Year Recognized by Township

Admissions Information Session at Ocean County College Slated for March 8

Contractor Requirements is the focus of Consumer Protection Week

HS BOYS BASKETBALL: Collins Scores 19 as Donovan Catholic tops Red Bank Regional

Department News – COPs Collectible Card Program 2016 – Monday, February 22, 2016

Jackson Township Holds Breakfast with the Bunny on March 19

January Snow Job to Cost Jackson Additional $65,000

Gangwise – Tools for Teens and Adults

OPRA's "immediate access" provision tested in GRC filing.

Brick School Hosts Workshops to Discuss Special Education Advisory Group

Toms River Regional Schools Name Teachers of the Year

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