Ocean County Friday Afternoon Traffic Report: July 27, 2018

Accident investigation NJ 72 As of 10:52am, there’s an Accident and an Accident investigation on NJ 72 westbound at Marsha Dr in Stafford Twp. Right lane closed use caution. Delays NJ 72…

July 27, 2018

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Ocean County Afternoon Traffic Report – July 26, 2018

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Construction I-195 As of 9:00am, there’s Construction on I-195 westbound East of Exit 22 – CR 638 in Jackson Twp. Left lane closed until 3:00 P.M. Construction US 9 As of 9:00am,…

July 26, 2018

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The Toms River Tornadoes are the 2018 NJ Heat 14U Eye of the Storm Champions

In the News

Howell – The Toms River Tornadoes 14U Girls Softball team earned another Championship this weekend in the 2018 NJ Heat 14U Eye of the Storm Tournament. The Tournament was hosted by the…

July 17, 2018

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Suspicious Person Call Leads to Drug Arrest

Police Blotter

LACEY-On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at 2:31 p.m., Officers Michael Verwey, John McKee, and George Resetar responded to the Wawa located on Route 9 and Laurel Blvd in Lanoka Harbor for a…

July 16, 2018

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No Bail Warrant Arrest Made at Traffic Stop

In the News

On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at 8:46 p.m., Officer Anthony Sarno and Sergeant Robert Surtees conducted a motor vehicle stop in the parking lot of Wendy’s on Route 9 in Lanoka Harbor.…

July 16, 2018

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Child Safety Seat Inspection to be held July 28, 2018

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

On Saturday, July 28, 2018, the Lacey Township Police Department will be hosting a courtesy (non-enforcement) child seat safety check at the Lacey United Methodist Church parking lot, located at 203 Lacey Road,…

July 16, 2018

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The Toms River Tornadoes win the Readington 14U Father’s Day Challenge

Local Sports News·New Jersey News

READINGTON-The Toms River Tornadoes 14 and under Girls Fastpitch Softball team came away with a Championship on Sunday in the 2018 Father’s Day Challenge in Readington. The Warren-Hunterdon-West Morris ASA hosted a…

June 18, 2018

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Lifelock Protects Local Resident from Identity Theft

Police Blotter

LACEY-On Thursday, June 7, 2018, at 10:10 a.m., Officer Michael Verwey responded to police headquarters to take a report of possible identity theft. The victim stated that she received an email from…

June 12, 2018

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The Ponds at Jackson Twenty-One Ready for Occupancy in May

Business News·Community News·New Jersey News

JACKSON – Walters Group is nearing completion on the first eight-unit residential building at The Ponds at Jackson Twenty-One with occupancy slated for May. When completed, the 88-unit income-restricted community will be…

April 11, 2018

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Arrest Made in November Burger King Robbery

Police Blotter

LACEY-At approximately 12:30am, November 26, 2017, the night shift manager of Burger King located in the Lacey Mall contacted police reporting a robbery. The manager explained to the police that he was locking the building…

April 7, 2018

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Jackson Liberty Softball Looking to Get Back on Top in 2018

School and Education News

JACKSON-The Jackson Liberty Lions are looking to bounce back to their 2016 glory when the team finished the season 21-5 (12-2 conference), clinching the B-South title and a second place finish in…

April 2, 2018

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Jersey Board Member Who Oversaw Drafting of Overreaching Second Amendment Policy Put on Notice by the People

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics·School and Education News·US and World News

Lacey Mom Fights Back Against Lacey School District’s “Viewpoint Discrimination” and Punishment Against Students Suspended for Going to Gun Range LACEY-Amanda Buron, a mother of children in the Lacey Township School District…

March 27, 2018

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Singh Wins Establishment Backing, But Can he Win Some Votes at the Shore This Time Around?

New Jersey News·Politics

ATLANTIC CITY-Engineer Hirsh Singh has won the backing of the Ocean County, Monmouth County and Atlantic County GOP establishments, but in June, he’ll be hoping for the support of the shore’s Republican…

March 25, 2018

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McGovern, Rullo Both Rally Against Phil Murphy Backed Democrat Gun Grab Legislation in New Jersey

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

NEW GRETNA–Mark McGovern, a congressional candidate in New Jersey’s second legislative district said today that the New Jersey Democrats’ assault on the second amendment must be stopped today. Follow Mark McGovern on…

March 22, 2018

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Party Republicans Split on Who Should Represent Second Congressional District

Community News·Politics

Atlantic City-Republicans across New Jersey’s southern counties can’t come to an agreement over who should represent the second district in this year’s vital congressional race to replace retiring Congressman Frank LoBiondo. Last…

March 21, 2018

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Students’ guns are ‘none of your damn business,’ parents say

Police Blotter·Politics·School and Education News

Angered by word of the disciplining of two Lacey High School students for a gun-related social media post, 200 parents, community members and other supporters of the Second Amendment on Monday let…

March 20, 2018

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NJ Election Watch 2018: Singh Claims Only He Can Defeat Democrats in Jersey’s 2nd District

New Jersey News

LACEY TWP-Hirsh Singh, an engineer from Linwood has secured the nomination of the Ocean County Republican Committee claimed last week on his Facebook page, “I am the ONLY candidate capable of stopping…

March 20, 2018

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Two Toms River Apartment Murder Suspects in Custody

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced that on March 13, 2018, Sevon Hill, 24, of Toms River and Shakar Barksdale, a.k.a. “Anthony” Barksdale, 24, of Seaside…

March 14, 2018

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Toms River Educators Host Autism Summit

Community News·School and Education News

Toms River Regional Schools organized and hosted a half day Autism Summit for special educators at its Hooper Avenue administrative offices March 2. The event was led by TRRS Supervisor of Preschool…

March 5, 2018

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Transformer Fire Causes Outages in Manchester

Community News·Police Blotter

By Todd Malland, MPD MANCHESTER-A transformer fire at a Whiting JCP&L substation cause nearly 4200 customers to be without power in the western section of the township on Monday afternoon. The fire,…

January 15, 2018

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