Empanada Guy Headlines This Weekend's Food Truck Festival at Six Flags

JACKSON-Not officially, but fan favorite “Empanada Guy” is among the food trucks on the “not to miss” list at this weekend’s Food Truck Festival at Six Flags Great Adventure. “This delicious festival…

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HS Softball: Mariners Drop Lions 4-1

Kaitlyn Clancy had 2 rbi and a double to lead the Mariners to a season opening 4-1 win at Jackson Liberty on Monday. Former Toms River Little League slugger Amanda Joyce…

Local Sports News

March Madness in Ocean County: Top Craziest News Stories You Might Have Missed

2017 has been a very strange year here in Ocean County in the news. Here’s our list of the top 10 craziest stories in case you missed them. Million Dollar Heroin Man…

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Ocean County Freeholder Vicari Now Faces Republican Primary Challenger

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari is now facing a primary challenger for the Republican nomination for his seat in the June primary. Vicari, who received the endorsement from the Regular Republican…

Politics

Shelter: Dog Rescued from Abandoned Home Ready for Forever Home

The Associated Humane Society rescue at Popcorn Park shared a story this week about a dog that was rescued from a horrible situation last fall. Kronk is a big, beautiful Dogue De…

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Increase in Crisis Interventions Opens Door for Police Taser Use in Ocean County

Manchester Township — Approximately 50 patrol officers and supervisors successfully completed the two day Conducted Energy Device or ‘Taser’ operator’s training this month which was taught by a contingent of certified…

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Feminists Silent on Illegal Alien Violence Against Women

The rape of a 14-year-old teenager in Maryland by at least one illegal immigrant has caused outrage throughout the nation, but generated surprising little outcry from feminist activists. Guatemalan Henry E. Sanchez-Milian,…

US and World News

Free Diabetes Self-Management Workshops and Expo Offered in Tuckerton

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ (Friday, March 17, 2017) – Quality Insights Quality Innovation Network, supported locally by Healthcare Quality Strategies, Inc. (HQSI), is continuing its partnership with Meals on Wheels of Ocean County…

Community News

Jackson Township Put on Notice by Lawyer for "Religious Gerrymandering" Over Dorm Ban

JACKSON-The Township of Jackson, in New Jersey has been put on notice by a lawyer representing the growing community of Orthodox Jewish families within its borders. Robert L. Greene, a lawyer from D.C.…

Community News

Anne Marie Galfo Joins Abacus Payroll, Inc., a Division of The Alloy Silverstein Group

Abacus Payroll, Inc., a full-service payroll processing firm based out of Hammonton, NJ, welcomes Anne Marie Galfo as a Payroll Specialist. Anne Marie brings over 19 years of payroll experience to her…

Business News

Heavy traffic expected for Polar Bear Plunge in Seaside Heights

SEASIDE HEIGHTS – The Special Olympics New Jersey Polar Bear Plunge has brought thousands of off-season visitors to the Jersey Shore every year for nearly a half century. As a result, the…

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Jackson Township Mayor Reina Supports League Of Municipalities Opposition of Bail Reform

JACKSON-Jackson Township is a rural suburb nestled at the edge of the New Jersey Pinelands. It’s New Jersey’s third largest town by size in area, with over one hundred square miles. It’s a…

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Prosecutor: Toms River Fatal Fire Started by Discarded Smoking Material in Plastic Trash Can

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little today announced that the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Arson Unit/Major Crimes Unit, Toms River Police Department, Toms River Bureau of…

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Concert Series Returns to Berkeley This Summer

BAYVILLE-Mayor Carmen F. Amato, Jr. is proud to announce the Sounds of Summer Concert Series will return to Veterans Park this summer. “I am pleased to announce the return of our popular…

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Trump's Epic Slam of the Dishonest Press

Washington, DC-President Donald Trump continued his defense of the American people against the barrage of misinformation and misleading headlines since he has taken the oath of office. On Thursday, he spoke at…

Government News·Politics

Ocean County Freeholder Joe Vicari: Throw Out Bail Reform and Start Over

TOMS RIVER-As the follies of New Jersey’s bail reform continue to add up, one Ocean County elected official says it’s time to lock up the flawed bail reform system and throw away…

In the News

Who is Tim Schnacke and why is he pushing bail reform down our throats in New Jersey?

Tim Schnacke lives in Colorado, but suddenly has an interest in touting New Jersey’s Bail Reform and Speedy Trial Act as a monumental success. He has been attacking the media, including yours…

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Toms River Senior Blasts New Jersey Newspaper Public Notices, Fire Elections

TOMS RIVER-A Toms River senior this week blasted New Jersey’s firefighter elections. William McPhail said his local fire department, “Doesn’t know my address to mail a ballot, but know it when they…