This Weekend’s Jersey Shore AYF Football Results – Weekend of 9/1/18
14U DIVISION MANALAPAN – 22 HAZLET – 14 FREEHOLD – 20 KEYPORT – 6 TR RAIDERS – 24 RUMSON – 12 BRICK DRAGONS – 45 KEANSBURG – 6 FORDS – 31 JACKSON…
Urban Coast Institute Project to Improve Stewardship of Monmouth County Coastal Lakes
WEST LONG BRANCH ― The Monmouth University Urban Coast Institute (UCI) has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the Jules L. Plangere, Jr. Family Foundation to establish a Coastal Lakes Community Observing…
Attorney General Announces 11 Violations Against Seaside Heights, Atlantic City Boardwalk Operators
by NJ Office of the OAG New Jersey’s Attorney General finds game of chance has no chance of winning. SEASIDE HEIGHTS – Amid the crowds on the Seaside Heights boardwalk today, Attorney General…
School Bus Crash Reported in Howell
On Wednesday July 18th at 11:04 AM, Holmdel Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 34. Upon Officers arrival, it was learned that two school buses had collided while…
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore Recognize 26 Young Women with Girl Scout Gold Award
The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore honored 26 exceptional young women with the Girl Scout Gold Award on Tuesday, June 12, at Branches Catering, Long Branch. First presented more than 100…
Sweeney, Gopal Bill to Ban Smoking on New Jersey Beaches Introduced
TRENTON-A partisan bill sponsored by New Jersey Democrats has surfaced again in the New Jersey Senate by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Monmouth County Senator Vin Gopal last week. During Governor Chris…
Off-duty cop admits he lied, was drunk when he killed woman crossing the street
An off-duty Long Branch police officer admitted Tuesday that he was driving drunk when he fatally struck a woman as she crossed the street in September. Detective Jake Pascucci acknowledged that he…
Jersey Shore Band Celebrates the Honky Tonk Era
Jeannie and the Drivin’ Wheel is a Jersey Shore country band born out of the Honky Tonks of Nashville. Much of the group’s repertoire consists of music by Hank Williams, Johnny Cash,…
Ocean County Prosecutor Coronato Announces One of Largest Drug Ring Busts in Ocean County History
Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced today the culmination of a cooperative multi-jurisdictional narcotics investigation conducted by the Prosecutor’s Special Operations Group, US Drug Enforcement Administration Ocean/Monmouth High Intensity Drug Trafficking…
Police: Bomb Threat at Prosecutor’s Office Traced to 48 Year Old Woman
FREEHOLD – Investigators have charged a Long Branch woman with calling in a false bomb threat to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office on Friday. The 48-year old woman now faces a 10-year…
Teenager shot parents, sister, family friend ‘at close range,’ prosecutor says
The Long Branch teenager who allegedly killed his parents, sister and a family friend on New Year’s Eve opened fire “at close range” using a semi-automatic rifle containing 15 bullets, prosecutors said…
Teen killed parents, sister, family friend with assault rifle, cops say
A 16-year-old armed with a semi-automatic rifle shot and killed his parents, his sister and a family friend who lived with them in Long Branch on New Year’s Eve, authorities said Monday.…
Jackson Memorial Beats Brick Memorial in NJSIAA Round 1 Playoff
BRICK-The Jackson Jaguars came out on top in the first game of the 2017 NJSIAA Central Group IV playoffs. Quarterback A.J. Tolmachewich threw two touchdown passes to give the Jaguars a 22-14…
‘I just want justice,’ says husband of woman fatally struck by off-duty cop
LONG BRANCH – When Karen Borkowski was fatally struck by a car driven by an off-duty Long Branch officer last month, she was attempting to cross the street to purchase bandages at…
See where 2 new Kirkland’s stores are set to open this weekend
Need to spice up the inside (or outside) of your Jersey Shore home? Homeowners in Monmouth County are in luck as two new options are set to open. Kirkland’s, a national home…
Off-duty cop told police the woman he struck was jaywalking before fatal crash (VIDEO)
LONG BRANCH – An off-duty Long Branch police officer who fatally struck a woman on Ocean Boulevard last month told officers at the scene he had a green light and that she…
Jury: Corrupt Cop Aided Gang Members in Asbury Park
by Charles Webster, MCPO FREEHOLD – A jury returned guilty verdicts yesterday afternoon on most of the charges that a former Asbury Park police officer and a pair of criminal street gang…
REPORT: Dept. of Justice Orders Monmouth Democrat to Stop Distributing Unapproved, Mislabeled Drugs
West Long Branch Democrat Chairman Ordered To Stop Distribution of Unapproved and Mislabeled Drugs Jack Gindi, center, with Joe Grillo, left and Vin Gopal at Congressman Frank Pallone’s 2014 campaign kickoff. Photo…
Helicopters Hovering Over Shore Towns Just Trimming Vegetation
BURLINGTON COUNTY-Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) forestry contractors will trim trees in more than 50 municipalities in September as part of its $34 million vegetation management program for 2017. The work is done…
Toms River Pizzeria Closes its Doors
TOMS RIVER-Nino’s Coal Fired Restaurant in Toms River this week shut its doors. The popular pizzeria at the corner of Route 9 and Cox Cro closed after 10 years in operation at…