County Commissioners at odds Over Preserving Last Farm in Lakewood

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LAKEWOOD, NJ – A farm in Lakewood was the topic of a heated debate among Ocean County Commissioners, who have been at odds with each other for several years now politically. Ocean…

May 21, 2023

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Ocean County has a low-hanging cable problem, commissioner says

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Toms River, New Jersey – Ocean County Commissioner Joe Vicari is worried about thick cables dangling above the heads of residents and tourists alike throughout Ocean County. Now, he is calling for…

April 20, 2023

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Good things are happening in Jackson, new GOP chairman says

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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Jackson Township Regular Republican club is growing, according to recently elected GOP President Mordy Burnstein. Burnstein, who succeeded former GOP President Todd Porter said things are moving…

March 22, 2023

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Jackson Republicans claim seat at political table in Ocean County

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP chairman George Gilmore is known as a fighter who knows how to win elections, especially when it comes to elections under his purview. Gilmore has…

March 10, 2023

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GOP Chairman seeks to decertify Toms River GOP club at county convention

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore is purging the Republican party of anyone who opposed his return to power after a federal tax conviction. Gilmore has already worked…

March 5, 2023

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Iraq war veteran to challenge Iranian-born developer in bid for Ocean County Commissioner

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LAKEWOOD, NJ – United States Air Force Lt. Colonel Menashe Miller, a veteran of the Global War on Terror (GWOT) has announced he is challenging GOP-selected candidate Frank Sadeghi, an Iranian-born developer,…

February 23, 2023

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Catalano to not seek re-election to New Jersey assembly amid Ocean County GOP power shuffle

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BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Deals are being made left and right across Ocean County as GOP Chairman George Gilmore continues to purge political opposition countywide. Rumors swirled over the winter that both…

February 9, 2023

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GOP prepping for war amongst themselves in Ocean County

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Battle plans are being discussed and war rooms between two rival factions within the Ocean County GOP are beginning to buzz. The forces allied behind former Ocean County…

February 8, 2023

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Ocean County to pay $8.5 million to preserve Bretonwood property from development

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BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Ocean County officials have announced their intent to purchase a 32 acre parcel of land in Brick Township’s Breton Woods section to preserve for open space. County officials…

January 26, 2023

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New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin Sued by GOP for Allegedly Stealing Party Funds

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – In the hours before Ocean County Sherif Mastronardy’s embarrassing loss to former Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore in the 2022 OCGOP Chairman’s election, forces aligned with Mastronardy…

August 29, 2022

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OC Commissioner, State RNC Committeewoman Haines Gets Served for Possible Record Tampering

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – A ‘state detective’ of unknown origin served Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines prior to last Wednesday’s regularly scheduled agenda workshop meeting. Those papers were court papers regarding an…

July 19, 2022

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Ocean County Officials Say they Won’t Remove Candidate from Voting Machines After he Exits Race

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Republican Mike Blasi, who was running for office in New Jersey’s hotly contested Republican primary election against incumbent Congressman Chris Smith. Blasi, on Tuesday, withdrew from the election…

May 3, 2022

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Take a Look Inside the Ocean County Blue Book and Why the FBI Wants It

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – This month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice signaled they are investigating the Ocean County Board of Commissioners’ hiring practices. The DOJ subpoenaed a…

April 27, 2022

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Did Ocean County Commissioner Haines Award Herself with an Imaginary Award?

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners gives out awards annually. It’s something the governing body has been doing for decades. Some awards are new; others have been being…

April 25, 2022

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Ocean County Sheriff’s Department Gets New Bomb Sniffing K-9

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s not the 60,000 square feet of new office space Ocean County Sheriff Mastronardy is clamoring for, but this week, the Sheriff’s Department received a new bomb-sniffing dog…

April 24, 2022

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Fiure Says Ocean County Commissioners Under FBI Investigation Followed Employment Laws

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Back in March, the Ocean County Board of Commissioners was served with a federal subpoenas seeking employment and hiring records over the past 5 years. The Board of…

April 21, 2022

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Commissioner Haines Goes on Witch Hunt to Find Source of Leaked Crony Job Offer Memo

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines is conducting an unofficial investigation into the source of a leaked memo handwritten by the commissioner pushing for the hiring of now retired…

April 11, 2022

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Haines Memo Shows Commissioner Lied to Public About Six Figure Crony Job Offer

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – An internal handwritten memo, possibly used to avoid a public records search, was hand-delivered by Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines to the four other county commissioners persuading them…

April 7, 2022

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Ocean County Sheriff Wants Brand New 60,000 Square Foot Office

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – According to Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy, the “80s era” Criminal Justice Complex on Hooper Avenue, the large building with a walking bridge crossing the street, is deplorable…

April 4, 2022

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Commissioner Ginny Haines Sacks Ocean County Administrator Carl Block

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s the end of the road for longtime George Gilmore associate Carl Block at the Ocean County Administration Building this week. Earlier, Block, the Ocean County Business Administrator,…

March 1, 2022

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