Toms River to Host Fishing Derby at Veterans Park
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Toms River Township will host a community fishing derby at Veterans Park on October 19, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event, presented by Mayor Rodrick…
Jackson Council to Vote on Closing High Density Development Loophole on Tuesday
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ—The Jackson Township Council has announced it will vote on an ordinance on Tuesday to close a loophole that would allow potentially thousands of housing units at the Adventure Crossing…
Governor Murphy Orders Flags Lowered for Victims on Anniversary of Horrific Terror Attack Launched by Hamas
TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy has ordered U.S. and New Jersey flags to be flown at half-staff on Monday, October 7, 2024, to honor the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist…
Jackson Council Ordinance to Fix High Density Housing Loophole at Adventure Crossing
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Adventure Crossing, once envisioned as a major entertainment district featuring sports fields, hotels, a convention center, restaurants, and other high-end attractions, has yet to meet those expectations. Instead,…
Jackson Democrat Allegedly Candidate Taps Former Disgraced Planning Board Chairman for Campaign
JACKSON, NJ—Jackson Township Council Candidate Hope Drew is running under the banner of “Conservative Common Sense,” but an investigation revealed she is neither conservative nor commonsense. Drew, a lifelong registered Democrat, according…
Toms River Democrats Tap Climate Revolution Operative, High Density Housing Activist to Run Campaign
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrat Zach Dougherty has announced Ben Dziobek, a climate activist and champion of New Jersey’s affordable housing initiatives will serve as his political campaign manager. Dougherty,…
1960s Seaside Heights Promotional Tourism Video Surfaces on YouTube
Imagine being transported back to the 1960s, when Seaside Heights was the it place for summer fun in New Jersey. A recently discovered promo film on YouTube perfectly captures that golden age…
Jackson Township Has a Special U.S. Census Designated Place and It’s Not What You Think
JACKSON, NJ – The federal government has carved out a piece of Jackson Township to give it some special attention when it comes to the U.S. Census. You might think it would…
NJ Task Force 1 deployed to Asheville for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 29 — New Jersey Task Force 1 (NJ-TF1) has been deployed to Asheville, N.C., to assist in search and rescue operations following severe flooding caused by Hurricane Helene, the…
Halloween Light Show at Demarest Farms Dazzles with Spooky Displays Through October 21
HILLSDALE, NJ – Demarest Farms is lighting up the season with New Jersey’s largest Halloween Light Show, running on select dates through October 21. Visitors can enjoy a guided drive-through tour featuring…
Phil Murphy Takes a Stand with Workers as East Coast Port Shutdown Looms in Just Four Days
NEWARK, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has officially weighed in on the escalating labor tensions between dockworkers and shipping operators, taking a strong pro-labor stance just days before a possible…
Pho-Real! A New Restaurant Just Opened in Downtown Toms River
Downtown Toms River just got a major glow-up with the arrival of Pho 34, the newest addition to the corner of Main Street and Washington Street. If you’re in the mood for…
FBI Report Claiming Crime Down Nationwide Missing Key Data from America’s Most Violent Cities
Trenton, NJ – Is America safer now than it was before Kamala Harris and Joe Biden? Is New York City safer? Is New Jersey safer? Is Philadelphia safer? If you ask people…
The End of an Era, As K-Mart’s Last Large Box Store Shutting Down Soon
BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y. — The Kmart store in Bridgehampton, located on Montauk Highway (Route 27), will close its doors on Sunday, Oct. 20, according to a store employee. The announcement was reported by…
Plans Revealed for Atlantic City Orange Loop Container Park
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — An informational meeting held Monday for Atlantic City’s upcoming shipping container park project drew potential tenants eager to join the Orange Loop development. The project, located at 1400…
The Ultimate Guide to Brick Township Pizza is Here
When it comes to pizza, Brick Township, New Jersey, offers an impressive selection of pizzerias that cater to a range of tastes—from crispy thin crusts to rich, coal-fired specialties. Whether you’re craving…
Power Outage Leads to Crash in Toms River After Traffic Lights Go Out
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two people sustained minor injuries in a crash Monday morning at the intersection of Church Road and North Bay Avenue, where traffic signals were not functioning due to…
Presidential Impersonator A Huge Hit at Jackson Day
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Day 2024 was the best Jackson Day ever. Many have tried and failed to make a better Jackson Day, but thanks to a visit from Bob DiBuono,…
Looking for a Great Burger? Here are the Best Burgers in Ocean County
Bite into Ocean County’s Best Burgers: A Flavorful Journey Ocean County, New Jersey, is home to some standout burger joints that offer delicious, mouthwatering options to satisfy every burger lover. Each establishment…
Drive-In Movie Theaters Are Still a Short Road Trip Away for Most People in Northeastern U.S.
Drive-in movie theaters may seem like a relic of the past, but across the U.S. Northeast, a handful of these nostalgic spots are still going strong, offering classic cinema under the stars.…
