6 Years for Toms River Brothel Scheme

Brick resident and reputed mobster Anthony Stango has been sentenced to serve six years in federal prison following a plea deal with the U.S. Attorneys Office. He was arrested earlier this year…

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Guardianship Monitoring Program Information Session

Visit the Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library on Friday, January 29, 2016 at 2:00 pm to learn about becoming a volunteer for the New Jersey Judiciary Guardianship Monitoring Program. Volunteers…

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Teen Shot at Toms River Apartment Complex in Apparent Robbery Attempt

On January 5,the Toms River Police Dispatch center received several phone calls from people who believed they heard a gunshot. Officers responded to the parking lot of Winteringham Village, located on Route…

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Toms River girl, 13, was victim in New Year's Day crash

SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Police have released the identity of a 13-year-old girl who was killed in a two-car crash on New Year’s Day. Blanca Azucena Hernandez Vargas, 13, of Toms River, was…

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Feb. 12: Brick Daddy-Daughter Dance

BRICK – Brick Township will hold its second Daddy-Daughter Dance from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Brick Civic Plaza. Dads and daughters may enjoy an evening of music, dancing…

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Jan. 16: Free Rabies Shots in Toms River

TOMS RIVER – The Township of Toms River is sponsoring a free rabies clinic from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 16 at the Toms River Animal Facility, 235 Oak Avenue. Dog and…

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Scott M. Colabella Starts Second Term as County Clerk

TOMS RIVER – Scott M. Colabella will be sworn in to his second five-year term as Ocean County Clerk at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 6 inside Courtroom 1 in the county courthouse at…

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Jan. 13: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County Open House

TOMS RIVER – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County will hold an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. Jan. 13 at 20 Hadley Ave. Residents are encouraged to stop by…

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Woman Strikes Multiple Vehicles After Hijacking Car at Valet in Atlantic City

On January 1, 2016 at 3:05am, uniformed Officers responded to the Tropicana Hotel and Casino valet area in reference to a vehicle striking multiple parked vehicles. Officers arrived to find that Tropicana…

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Jan. 10: Yoga Teacher Training in Jackson

JACKSON – A yoga teacher training information session will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Jan. 10 at Honor Yoga Jackson, 21 S Hope Chapel Road, Suite 109. Participants will learn…

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Jan. 8: Learn to Meditate in Brick

BRICK – A free meditation class will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 8 at Staats Physical Therapy, 489 Brick Boulevard in Brick. Attendees will learn how to practice meditation…

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Fight over Instagram password leads to gunfire in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY — A dispute between two teens over an Instagram account ended in gunfire on Clerk Street yesterday afternoon. The shots rang out at about 3:30 p.m., following an argument between…

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Newark's last homicide of 2015, first of 2016 come just hours apart

NEWARK — Authorities here are investigating the death of a 36-year-old man who was was killed during a domestic altercation after midnight on New Year’s Day. Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn Murray’s…

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5 charged after Bloomfield teen fends over hoverboard robbery

BLOOMFIELD – Five Newark residents have been charged with assaulting and attempting to rob a local teenager of his hoverboard Wednesday night, authorities said. According to Bloomfield police, the 15-year-old boy was…

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Troopers waved Puerto Rican flag in drug bust photos, got suspended

TRENTON — Five state troopers who celebrated a Camden drug bust by waving a Puerto Rican flag in front of a camera were given 20-day suspensions after the photos became public, documents…

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Deadly shooting hits pub in Israel's capital

A deadly shooting incident has killed at least person in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, leaving at least five others injured, according to Israeli police. The attack, which targeted a pub…

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Several Injured in New Years Crash

A New Years morning crash along Route 1 hospitalized at least six people and left two Ocean County teens in critical condition, according to NJ.com. A seventh passenger was treated and released.…

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Man Indicted in March Attack

Multiple media outlets are reporting the indictment of a Brick Township man arrested in March, covered in blood and suspected of attempted murder. Christopher Dalzell was indicted by an Ocean County grand…

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Missing Girl Found in Brick

A 15-year-old girl missing since the day after Christmas has been safely found in Brick Township – a half hour from where she’d last been seen, in Barnegat. Dessie MacHugh was last…

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Man Found Sleeping in Car with Arsenal

Police in Brick Township rousted a man found sleeping in his car Wednesday night, only to discover a cache of high-powered weapons and ammunition inside the vehicle. Antonio Perez of Elkhart, Indiana…

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6 Years for Toms River Brothel Scheme

Guardianship Monitoring Program Information Session

Teen Shot at Toms River Apartment Complex in Apparent Robbery Attempt

Toms River girl, 13, was victim in New Year's Day crash

Feb. 12: Brick Daddy-Daughter Dance

Jan. 16: Free Rabies Shots in Toms River

Scott M. Colabella Starts Second Term as County Clerk

Jan. 13: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County Open House

Woman Strikes Multiple Vehicles After Hijacking Car at Valet in Atlantic City

Jan. 10: Yoga Teacher Training in Jackson

Jan. 8: Learn to Meditate in Brick

Fight over Instagram password leads to gunfire in Jersey City

Newark's last homicide of 2015, first of 2016 come just hours apart

5 charged after Bloomfield teen fends over hoverboard robbery

Troopers waved Puerto Rican flag in drug bust photos, got suspended

Deadly shooting hits pub in Israel's capital

Several Injured in New Years Crash

Man Indicted in March Attack

Missing Girl Found in Brick

Man Found Sleeping in Car with Arsenal

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