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Romance scam, burglary, and DWI among November incidents in Berkeley Township

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Police respond to multiple fraud, bias, and property damage reports throughout the month. BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A series of unrelated incidents ranging from a romance scam to a burglary and DWI…

December 16, 2025

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Jeep flips in Stafford crash leaving one hospitalized

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Jeep overturns in violent Stafford Township crash that sends one to trauma center STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — Morning traffic was brought to a standstill Wednesday after a Jeep Wrangler flipped in a…

December 3, 2025

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ALDI drops Thanksgiving dinner price to $40, feeding 10 for just $4 per person

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Shoppers looking to stretch their holiday budgets will find relief at ALDI this year, as the grocer announced it will offer a full Thanksgiving meal for 10 people…

October 19, 2025

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Teen killed after truck overturns on Route 72 in Stafford

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STAFFORD TWP., NJ – A 17-year-old driver was killed early Tuesday after his pickup truck struck a utility pole and overturned along State Highway 72 in Manahawkin, according to police. The crash…

September 30, 2025

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Wall police blotter lists four DWI arrests plus heroin and crack seizures

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Wall Township, NJ – The Wall Township Police Department released its weekly arrest blotter, detailing four DWI arrests, multiple warrant pickups, and separate drug seizures that included heroin, crack cocaine, pills and…

September 29, 2025

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Three nights three jackpots in NJ lottery frenzy

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Three straight Jersey Cash 5 jackpots hit as players strike big across New Jersey Trenton, NJ — Luck swept across the Garden State over the weekend as the Jersey Cash 5 jackpot…

September 22, 2025

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New Bayville legislative office opens to boost access for 9th District residents

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BAYVILLE, NJ – A new legislative office has opened its doors on Atlantic City Boulevard, giving residents in Ocean County’s northern communities a direct line to their elected officials and full access…

August 30, 2025

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Ocean County whistlblower, educator claims retaliation, coverup of bullying and misconduct at vocational school

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OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – A Manahawkin man is publicly accusing the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, the New Jersey Department of Education, and local school officials of engaging in or covering up misconduct…

August 9, 2025

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Former detective accuses Prosecutor’s Office of ignoring child abuse warnings before boy’s treadmill death

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – A retired New Jersey State Trooper and former county detective at the Ocean County Prosecutor’s publicly accused the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office and child protective services of failing…

August 9, 2025

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German Shepherd Axel joins adoption floor at Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter

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MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — A 5-year-old German Shepherd named Axel is now available for adoption at the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter, the shelter announced. Described by staff as housebroken and calm, Axel…

July 20, 2025

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Meet Professor Wiggle Bottoms: Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter’s four-legged scholar steals hearts

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MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — A lovable four-year-old dog with an unforgettable name is turning heads at the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter, where staff say he’s ready to find a forever home. Professor…

April 24, 2025

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Garden State Parkway Closed Until Midnight Due to Forest Fire

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BARNEGAT, N.J. — A massive wildfire spanning 3,200 acres in Ocean and Lacey Townships prompted the evacuation of 3,000 residents Monday night as firefighting crews from New Jersey’s Forest Fire Service and…

April 22, 2025

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New Jersey License Plate In A Flower Garden. New Jersey the garden state with a license plate in a rose garden

5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About New Jersey Unless You Live Here

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New Jersey gets a bad rap sometimes—think industrial sprawl, Turnpike traffic, and that infamous “what exit?” question. But for those of us who call the Garden State home, there’s a lot more…

April 5, 2025

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Man accused of stealing nearly $1,800 in 43 shoplifting incidents at New Jersey ShopRite

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STAFFORD, N.J. — A Forked River man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly shoplifting from a Stafford supermarket 43 times over a two-month span, authorities said. Stafford police took the 28-year-old…

February 3, 2025

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Pedestrian killed in New Year’s Eve crash in Atlantic City

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A pedestrian was struck and killed late on New Year’s Eve in a crash involving two vehicles, the Atlantic City Police Department reported. The incident occurred at 10:47…

January 2, 2025

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Stafford Fall & Harvest Wine Festival to Toast Autumn with Local Wineries

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MANAHAWKIN, NJ – The Stafford Fall & Harvest Wine Festival returns to Heritage Park on October 12 and 13, 2024, offering two days of seasonal celebration from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.…

October 12, 2024

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Every Town With a Spirit Halloween Store in New Jersey for 2024

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Is it even fall if you haven’t already wandered the fog-filled aisles of a Spirit Halloween? Not in Jersey! The spooky season officially starts when Spirit Halloween starts popping up all over…

September 30, 2024

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Looking for a Great Burger? Here are the Best Burgers in Ocean County

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Bite into Ocean County’s Best Burgers: A Flavorful Journey Ocean County, New Jersey, is home to some standout burger joints that offer delicious, mouthwatering options to satisfy every burger lover. Each establishment…

September 15, 2024

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Teen Severely Injured in Car Accident Receives Community Support Through Fundraiser

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MANAHAWKIN, N.J. — A recent graduate of Pinelands High School is receiving an outpouring of support from the community after a life-altering car accident left him with serious injuries. Sam Parker, who…

August 24, 2024

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Stafford Township School District Invites Community to Bond Referendum Information Forum on Aug. 28

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Manahawkin, N.J. – The Stafford Township School District is inviting community members to participate in an upcoming bond referendum information forum on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at 7 p.m. The forum will be…

August 23, 2024

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