Amid Corruption Scandal, Murphy Gives SDA Chairman Nixon “Full and Unwavering Support” to Move Forward

TRENTON-Despite multiple scandals under his watch as chairman of the School Development Authority, Governor Phil Murphy announced he has full confidence in the leadership of Jackson Township resident Robert Nixon and newly…

July 29, 2019

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Two Plans; Development Could Turn Toms River Into New Jersey’s Major Next City

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER-Two plans on the table in Toms River could push the town of 92,000 people over the edge to become a full-fledged city. First the Downtown Toms River Redevelopment Plan…

July 16, 2019

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Orthodox Community Calls for Action Against Team Hill Election Opponent

Community News·New Jersey News·Politics

LAKEWOOD-The Lakewood Scoop today criticized Toms River Republican council candidate Heather Richards-Barone after she launched a post-election rant against her opponent’s, including the slate behind current councilman Mo Hill. Barone criticized hill…

June 7, 2019

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More Support for Democrats Found by Ocean GOP Chair Frontrunner

Government News·Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Politics

ASBURY PARK-Another investigation into the political contributions of Holman Frenia Allison, where Ocean County GOP Chairman frontrunner Frank B. Holman III serves as partner in the firm uncovered more contributions to influential…

May 3, 2019

1 min read

Comcast Cares Day Volunteer Opportunities in the Community

In the News

Comcast is gearing up for the 18th annual Comcast Cares Day where Comcast employees will work alongside their family, friends, community partners and members of the local community to make change happen…

April 28, 2019

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Brick Mayor Ducey Says Response to “Anti-Semitic” Tweet was Misunderstanding

Community News·New Jersey News·Politics

BRICK-Brick Democrat Mayor John Ducey has been a staunch political ally of the Lakewood political establishment going as far back as 2014 when then candidate for U.S. Senator, Cory Booker held a…

April 25, 2019

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Is Phil Murphy Punishing Shore School Children for their Parents Not Voting for Him?

New Jersey News

TRENTON-The New Jersey Education Association, one of Governor Phil Murphy’s biggest advocates appears to be having a little bit of buyer’s remorse. That’s because in an effort to ensure “fairness”, many districts,…

April 18, 2019

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Toms River School District Continues to Fight Harmful Phil Murphy Education Funding Cuts at the Shore

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

While many districts in Ocean County lost millions in funding, Governor Phil Murphy boosted Lakewood School funding by $16 million. Murphy calls his budget fair to all. TOMS RIVER-Toms River Regional School…

April 13, 2019

1 min read

U.S. Border Patrol Assists with Foreign Sex Trafficking in South Carolina

Government News·Politics

TRENTON, S.C. — A CBP Air and Marine Operations (AMO) flight crew, assigned to the Jacksonville Air and Marine Branch, assisted Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Aiken County Sheriff’s office on…

April 12, 2019

1 min read

Accused Man Says “It Wasn’t Me” On Facebook After Police Release Photo of High Speed Chase Suspect

New Jersey News

JACKSON-On Saturday, March 16, 2019, at approximately 12:23 pm, officers were dispatched to respond to the report of a disturbance involving a male and female in the parking lot of the Willow…

March 19, 2019

1 min read

ICE Indicts 19 Involved in Chinese “Birth Tourism” Operation

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

SANTA ANA, Calif. – Following the arrests this morning of three defendants who allegedly operated “birth tourism” outfits that catered to Chinese clients, federal authorities today unsealed indictments that charge a total…

February 5, 2019

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Opinion: Why Todd Frazier is a Better Man than that Guy on the Radio Giving Him Crap

In the News

TOMS RIVER, NJ-New Jersey 101.5 radio host Bill Spadea has gone on an all-out rage-fit against New York Met Todd Frazier, along with his trolls. Frazier committed the ultimate sin in…

January 26, 2019

3 mins read

Is the Party Over for Brick Democrats?

New Jersey News·Politics

BRICK-A report today filed by Brick Township Democrat Stan Schick on PoliticsOC confirms what many have suspected for months, a strong divide is growing stronger every day within the Brick Township Democrats’…

November 29, 2018

1 min read

Man Confronts Police with 4 Foot Long Sword

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

JACKSON-On Tuesday, July 24th at 11:00 am, multiple Jackson Township police officers responded to the Jackson Green complex located on North Countyline Road on the report of a male who appeared to…

July 28, 2018

1 min read

Former Auburn Star Victoria Draper Talks About Life in the Pros with Chinese National Team

Local Sports News

by Erin Stilton VIERA, FL-Victoria Draper has turned in her Auburn Tigers college uniform and now wears Chinese red as she plays for the Beijing Shougang Eagles professional softball team. Beijing’s roster…

July 17, 2018

1 min read

Police: Photographer Arrested at Fatal Accident Scene for Assaulting Officer

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

JACKSON-Police in Jackson have arrested a man claiming to be a photographer at the scene of a fatal accident that occurred Thursday on South Hope Chapel Road. Police said Paul C. Williams…

June 28, 2018

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Two Time Olympic Gold Medalist Bringing Ruthless Softball to New Jersey This Summer

In the News·Local Sports News

JACKSON-When Crystl Bustos was twelve years old, she was turning heads in the softball community of southern California. She had everything going right for her. She was one of the top rated…

June 20, 2018

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Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore Recognize 26 Young Women with Girl Scout Gold Award

Atlantic County News·Burlington County News·Cape May County News·Community News·Jersey Shore News·Monmouth County News

The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore honored 26 exceptional young women with the Girl Scout Gold Award on Tuesday, June 12, at Branches Catering, Long Branch. First presented more than 100…

June 19, 2018

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Canadian Electrical Crews Staged at Great Adventure for Snow Storm Repairs

Business News·Community News·New Jersey News

JACKSON-Hundreds of line workers assembled today at Six Flags Great Adventure in anticipation of storm-related power outages. “Crews from Canada-based Hydro-Québec are lined up at our staging site at Six Flags Great Adventure in Ocean County, and…

March 21, 2018

1 min read

34-year-old gunned down in Newark’s 3rd homicide in 24 hours

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

A 34-year-old Newark man fatally shot Tuesday morning is the city’s third homicide in 24 hours. In a statement, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and Newark Department of Public Safety said police…

March 14, 2018

1 min read

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