Monmouth County Officer Indicted on Misconduct Charges

Monmouth County Officer Indicted on Misconduct Charges **Freehold, NJ** - A Monmouth County Grand Jury has indicted a suspended Manalapan Township Police Department officer on 19 counts related to alleged misconduct involving…

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Fire Forces Evacuation at Monmouth County Animal Shelter

EATONTOWN, N.J. — A dryer fire broke out Thursday in the laundry room of the Monmouth County SPCA, prompting a swift evacuation of staff and animals, according to shelter officials. Emergency response…

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Mastropiero Making Herself Known As Potential Threat to Monmouth GOP’s Political Chokehold on County Government

FREEHOLD, NJ – There’s a new face in Monmouth County, and she’s working hard, knocking on doors and making herself known to voters from Freehold to Keyport. From Atlantic Highlands to Wall…

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Monmouth County’s Troubled Bridge Over Water Could Soon Be Replaced

MANASQUAN, N.J. – The Brielle Road Bridge (Bridge W-9), located in Manasquan, New Jersey, has experienced several closures in recent months due to ongoing structural concerns and the need for maintenance. The…

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Monmouth County to Host Public Surplus Acution This Week

FREEHOLD, N.J. – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners has announced that the 2024 fall surplus online auction will take place from Saturday, Oct. 19, through Tuesday, Oct. 22. The auction…

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Measles Exposure Reported in Monmouth County: Here’s Where

A Monmouth County resident in New Jersey has tested positive for measles following an international trip, according to state health officials. The individual, whose symptoms began shortly after returning, is the only…

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Monmouth County Resident Wins Record $2.4 Million Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot

Trenton, NJ — A single Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold in Monmouth County has won a record-breaking $2,439,721 jackpot from Thursday’s drawing. The winning numbers were 06, 10, 14, 18, and 29,…

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Latino Festival of Monmouth County to Celebrate Culture with Music, Dance, and Food

FREEHOLD, NJ – On September 21, from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., the Latino Festival of Monmouth County will bring the vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors of Latin American culture to 1…

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Monmouth County Jail Guard Caught on Camera in Atlantic City Brawl Suspended Without pay

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A Monmouth County corrections officer has been charged in connection with an attack on a couple at an Atlantic City casino, authorities said Tuesday. The incident, which was captured…

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Woman Captured in Atlantic City Pizza Brawl Identified as Monmouth County Jail Correctional Officer

FREEHOLD, NJ – County officials have not yet released a statement regarding this week’s pizza box brawl at the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City. A woman who was arrested during that brawl…

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Seek comfort…food at Monmouth County’s best diners this fall

Monmouth County, NJ, is home to a vibrant diner scene where retro charm and hearty portions create an unforgettable dining experience. A shining example of this is New Monmouth Diner in Middletown…

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Monmouth County Launches New Domestic Violence Unit at Prosecutor’s Office

FREEHOLD, N.J. — The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO) has launched a specialized Domestic Violence Unit, focusing on investigating and prosecuting intimate partner violence, Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Thursday. The unit…

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BBQ & Craft Beer Festival Returns to Monmouth Park for Labor Day Weekend

OCEANPORT, NJ – The annual BBQ & Craft Beer Festival is set to make a flavorful return to Monmouth Park Racetrack from August 31 to September 2, offering three days of mouthwatering…

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Here are the Top Rated Pizzas in Monmouth County

RED BANK, NJ – Monmouth County, NJ, might be famous for its shorelines and scenic parks, but let’s be real—what keeps the locals hooked is the pizza. Lucky for us, One Bite…

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Monmouth County Squatter Charged for Claiming False Ownership of Homes

FREEHOLD, N.J. — A 39-year-old man from Neptune Township is facing numerous criminal charges for allegedly falsely claiming ownership of two vacant homes where he was found residing in recent months, according…

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Surf and Turf Seafood Festival Returns to Monmouth Park for Two-Day Event

OCEANPORT, N.J., Aug. 17, 2024 — The Shore’s largest seafood festival is back this weekend at Monmouth Park Racetrack, offering two days of fresh seafood and entertainment. The Surf and Turf Seafood…

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Driver Sought in Deadly Hit and Crash that Killed Toms River Man in Monmouth County

SHREWSBURY, N.J., Aug. 16, 2024 — Law enforcement officials are actively searching for the driver involved in a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a 23-year-old man from Toms River.…

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New Jersey Home Squatter Facing Charges in Monmouth County

FREEHOLD, NJ—Markies L. Wells, also known as Messiah Law-Elbey, faces numerous criminal charges after falsely claiming ownership of two vacant properties. Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago detailed that Wells, 39, from…

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Road flooded - Use Caution, police advise alternate routes.

Storm Update: Road Flooding Alerts for Ocean and Monmouth Counties

As heavy rains continue, significant flooding has impacted various roads in Ocean and Monmouth Counties, leading to closures and detours. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and seek alternative routes where possible.…

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Latin Festival: Tacos & Tequila at Monmouth Race Track

OCEANPORT, NJ—The Latin Festival: Tacos & Tequila is set to bring a mid-summer celebration of Cinco de Mayo to Monmouth Race Track on Sunday, August 4, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

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