Local Officials Silent on Joint Base Water Testing

JACKSON-As Joint Base MDL officials go door to door in Jackson Township trying collecting water samples from residents to see if their private wells have been contaminated by fire retarding chemicals used on…

Community News·Government News

Council Members to Sit in at Future Meet the Mayor Sessions

JACKSON-The Jackson Township council on Tuesday said they will begin providing oversight at Mayor Michael Reina’s monthly “Meet the Mayor” sessions where he meets in a group setting with residents who may…

Government News

Report: Lacey, Stafford, Lakewood and Toms River lead Ocean County in Tax Hikes

TRENTON-A report by New Jersey 101.5 shows that tax rates in Lacey Township, Stafford Township, Toms River and Lakewood far out paced their neighbors in 2016. The report shows Lacey Township with…

Government News

Clean drinking water to be made available for residents with contaminated wells

JACKSON-Joint Base MDL officials said today that they have not yet received test results back from wells tested in Jackson Township, but if those tests come back with PFOS and PFOA levels…

Community News·Police Blotter

Military to go Door to Door to Ask Residents for Well Samples; Contaminated Wells Found In Manchester

JACKSON-The Department of Defense ramped up its efforts to get water samples from residents in Jackson near Joint Base MDL whose well water may have been contaminated with fire suppression chemicals over…

Police Blotter

Fact Checking Councilman Ken Bressi's Slanderous Assault Against JTOWN Magazine

Editorial from JTOWN Magazine editor Phil Stilton Government doesn’t get to decide what is a newspaper and what isn’t, but when the government declares a publication by ordinance to be a newspaper,…

Politics

Man to police: Military hacked my phone; Retired airman's daughter is international spy

Editors Note: After obtaining the video from this encounter, we are now able to properly report this story. For the benefit of the actor involved, suffering from mental illness, we will not…

Police Blotter

Racial and Religious Tensions Escalate to Violence Around New Jersey Jewish Orthodox Enclave

LAKEWOOD-Over the past year, racial and religious tensions between Lakewood’s predominantly Orthodox Jewish population and residents in surrounding towns have escalated, culminating in violence for the first time this week. As Lakewood…

Community News

Holbrook Little League to Recognize 43 Year Volunteer for Service at 2016 Opening Ceremony

JACKSON-Jim Furlong, who has volunteered as a manager for the Holbrook Little League Dodgers for 42 years, will be recognized by the board of Directors this Saturday at 10am at the Holbrook…

In the News

That No-Knock Ordinance is Our Only Hope…No, There was Another

Records obtained from Jackson Township show that Jackson’s new no-knock ordinance removed several components of the original 1995 ordinance that regulated peddling and door-to-door solicitation in the township that are now being requested…

Community News

Howell Home Damaged in Overnight Fire

Release by Southard Fire Department: Just before midnight last night (2/25/16), the Southard Fire Department was dispatched to a residence on Dantley Drive for a reported structure fire. Shortly after being dispatched,…

In the News

Flags At Half Staff for Fallen Officer

The governor’s office on Saturday ordered flags flown at half staff at all state buildings following the tragic death of a Jackson Township native and Port Authority officer. Officer Earmonn Mautone died…

Police Blotter

BREAKING: Brick School District Professionals Executed at Reorg Meeting

BRICK-Led by education insider John Lamella, a Jackson Township School District Administrator, the newly seated Brick Township Board of Education members lined up all of the school district professionals and executed an…

School and Education News

Christmas Tree Recycling Available at County Parks

TOMS RIVER – Christmas tress can be dropped off at many Ocean County Parks for recycling through the end of January. “For many years now, we have accepted discarded Christmas trees for…

In the News

Anti-Six Flags Solar Coalition Wages Battle Against Grass Seed Mixtures

JACKSON-“What is native grass?” That was the question that remained largely unanswered during the four hour long Jackson Planning Board hearing Monday night of a controversial application by Six Flags to install a 69 acre solar…

Business News

Lakewood Realtors Approved for Canvassing of Northern Neighborhoods of Toms River

TOMS RIVER-Four Lakewood based realtors have applied for canvassing permits to knock on doors to ask homeowners to sell their property this past week in Toms River. This is according to Toms…

In the News

Inside an Ocean County Sheriff's Foreclosure Sale

Staff Report TOMS RIVER-Each Tuesday in downtown Toms River, a high-stakes bidding war takes place, quietly tucked away in room 119 at the Ocean County Administrative Building. It’s where real…

Community News

ABC NEWS: Head of Influential New Jersey Political Lobbying Firm Assaulted Blind U.S. Army Veteran

by Phil Stilton EAST ORANGE-ABC News this morning has reported that powerful North Jersey Democrat Party Chairman LeRoy Jones is being charged for assaulting a partially blind U.S. army war veteran after…

Business News·Police Blotter

Marque of the Tropicana Hotel and Casino on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Photo by Alan Budman

Four Charged After Atlantic City Pool Party Crowd Erupts Into Fights at Tropicana

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – A Saturday night pool party at one of Atlantic City‘s busiest beach bars spilled onto the Boardwalk and into another casino, where police arrested four people following a…

Jersey Shore News·Atlantic County News·Local Politics·Police Blotter

Howell Police Warn Against Trespassing at Abandoned Movie Theater After Urban Exploration Videos

Howell Township, NJ – The Xscape theater in Howell was a promising new movie theater complex that brought the theater closer to residents of Howell and Jackson, but unfortunately, timing was against the…

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Local Officials Silent on Joint Base Water Testing

Council Members to Sit in at Future Meet the Mayor Sessions

Report: Lacey, Stafford, Lakewood and Toms River lead Ocean County in Tax Hikes

Clean drinking water to be made available for residents with contaminated wells

Military to go Door to Door to Ask Residents for Well Samples; Contaminated Wells Found In Manchester

Fact Checking Councilman Ken Bressi's Slanderous Assault Against JTOWN Magazine

Man to police: Military hacked my phone; Retired airman's daughter is international spy

Racial and Religious Tensions Escalate to Violence Around New Jersey Jewish Orthodox Enclave

Holbrook Little League to Recognize 43 Year Volunteer for Service at 2016 Opening Ceremony

That No-Knock Ordinance is Our Only Hope…No, There was Another

Howell Home Damaged in Overnight Fire

Flags At Half Staff for Fallen Officer

BREAKING: Brick School District Professionals Executed at Reorg Meeting

Christmas Tree Recycling Available at County Parks

Anti-Six Flags Solar Coalition Wages Battle Against Grass Seed Mixtures

Lakewood Realtors Approved for Canvassing of Northern Neighborhoods of Toms River

Inside an Ocean County Sheriff's Foreclosure Sale

ABC NEWS: Head of Influential New Jersey Political Lobbying Firm Assaulted Blind U.S. Army Veteran

Four Charged After Atlantic City Pool Party Crowd Erupts Into Fights at Tropicana

Howell Police Warn Against Trespassing at Abandoned Movie Theater After Urban Exploration Videos

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