Toms River Township Tears Down “Heroin Hotel”; Formally Announces 500 Unit Condo Building

TOMS RIVER-The Township of Toms River has torn down its notorious downtown “Heroin Hotel”, the Red Carpet Inn and announced the plans to build a new 500 unit, 8-story high-density hi-rise building…

Man Arrested for Robbery, Heroin, Cocaine Distribution

LAKEHURST-On May 15, 2019 at approximately 4:10pm, members of the Lakehurst Police Department responded to the area of Cedar Street and Division Street for a report of motor vehicle crash/disturbance involving a…

“Anti-Semitic” Mailers Commonplace in Toms River, Jackson Political Campaigns

TOMS RIVER-Last week, the Toms River Township Council censured one of their own, Councilman Daniel Rodrick after a postcard mailer by his campaign detailed political and financial transactions between Councilman Maurice “Mo”…

New Egypt Speedway Heats up in June

6/15 Jackson Twp Night: Modifieds, Northeast Wingless Sprint Cars, Crate Modifieds, Rookie Sportsman & Father’s Day Races Pit Gates: 4pm Grandstands: 5pm Hot Laps: 6pm Racing: 7pm The Vahlco Wheels Modifieds will be in action…

ICE Arrests Illegal Alien Rapist After New York State Refuses to Enforce Federal Detainer

NEW YORK — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s ERO deportation officers assigned to the ERO New York’s Newburgh Sub-Office arrested a 28-year old, previously removed Guatemalan national March 14. He was released…

NY Doesn’t Want to Cooperate with ICE? No Problem, 20 Alien Criminals Arrested Anyway

NEW YORK — During the month of February 2019, ICE’s Enforcement and Removal’s (ERO) deportation officers assigned to the New York Field Office arrested more than 20 criminal aliens throughout their area…

New York Governor Cuomo Blames Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, State Senate for Loss of 25,000 Jobs in New York City

NEW YORK CITY, NY-New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is angry. On Thursday, he lashed out at, among others, freshman New York City Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who led the fight against 25,000 jobs…

ICE Arrests 118 in New York Immigration Sweep

NEW YORK – Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) arrested 118 during a 5-day period, from January 14-18th, in New York City, Long Island and…

Firefighters Sustain Injuries in Toms River New Year’s Blaze

TOMS RIVER-On New Year’s Day, several firefighters sustained injuries after rushing into an empty burning home to rescue what they thought were people trapped in the fire. It turned out after that…

New Jersey Mayor Turns Off the Lights at Popular Old Bridge Christmas Attraction that Helps Disabled Veterans

Old Bridge,NJ-Each year, for the past 15 years, Thomas and Kris Apruzzi have decorated their home in Old Bridge Township for Christmas and each year, many came from miles around to see…

23 of 24 Child Sexual Predators Caught in Toms River Last Week Released Under Bail Reform Law

23 area men who used games like Fortnite to lure children for sex are back on the street. TOMS RIVER-Last week, the New Jersey Office of the Attorney General announced twenty four…

Police Capture Man Who Robbed 7-11

BRICK-On September 11th, 2018 at 2 am, the Brick Township Police Department responded to the 7-11 located at 1151 Burnt Tavern Road for a reported attempted robbery. Ptl. Gordon was the first Officer…

Two Indicted for Murder in Toms River

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced the return of a Twenty Six count indictment against Sevon Hill, 25, of Toms River and Shakar Barksdale, a.k.a. “Anthony” Barksdale, 24, of Seaside Heights.…

Bouc Wins Second Race of Season at New Egypt Speedway

Photos by Ted Malinowski New Egypt, NJ (August 5, 2018) – On National Parts Supply’s Scout Night at New Egypt Speedway, Danny Bouc bagged his second Modified feature of the season. The Hammer…

Police Seeking Public Assistance to ID Bike Thieves

The Jackson Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the suspects involved in the theft of a teenaged victim’s bike from the WaWa located in Manhattan Street Plaza on Bennetts…

Woman Strikes Multiple Vehicles, House, Electrical Transformer, Etc. in Senior Community

MANCHESTER-On Friday, July 27, 2018 at approximately 12:06pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to Yorkshire Court in the Leisure Village West Adult Community to investigate the report of a…

New Jersey Mike’s Opening in Toms River, Near Manchester Border

Jersey Mike’s subs is is going to open a new store later this year, according to the Asbury Park Press. The chain’s fourth location in Toms River will be at the Orchards…

New Egypt Speedway Results: Grosso, Strada, Kong, Garvey Win Races

By Mike Wisniewski NEW EGYPT-At New Egypt Speedway’s Firecracker 40 presented by Pakenham Motorsports, Brandon Grosso scored the win in the Modified feature. Eddie Strada took the checkered flag in the USAC…

Revolutionary Ravers Party Like it’s 1799 in Middletown

by Lisa Maher MIDDLETOWN – The first annual Revolutionary Rave of Monmouth County Historical Association will bring together revelers, both costumed and not, for an afternoon of authentic period music, dancing, food…

New Egypt Speedway Celebrates Veterans with Night at the Racetrack

New Egypt, – At the Salute to Our Veterans Night at New Egypt Speedway, Dominick Buffalino marched to his first win of the season in the Modified feature. Connor King took the…

Main Street- Page 448