Lakewood Man Charged with Lewdness and Child Endangerment

LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Two men were arrested in separate incidents on Monday, following investigations by local law enforcement, with both cases involving charges of child endangerment. Patrolman Daniel Grothues apprehended Bassem Benhaiem,…

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Mercy House Distributes Over 500 Backpacks and School Supplies to Children in Need

NEWARK, N.J. — In preparation for the upcoming school year, the Archdiocese of Newark’s Mercy House successfully distributed more than 500 backpacks filled with essential school supplies to children across multiple locations…

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Toms River to Host Final Summer Concert and Fireworks at Shelter Cove This Week

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department are hosting the Toms River Summer Concert Series featuring the band Second Contact. The event will include live music, various…

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Toms River Residents Enjoy Summer Concert Series at Shelter Cove Beach

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Residents gathered at Shelter Cove Beach for the fifth show in the Toms River Summer Concert Series, featuring AUSTIN CITY NIGHTS. The event, presented by Mayor Dan Rodrick…

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Brick Pizzeria Gets the Drop on Dave Portnoy in Near Game-Ending Review

Pizza review time! If you know anything about Dave Portnoy, aka the pizza kingpin of the internet, you know he’s got some strong opinions about pizza. And he’s not afraid to drop…

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The Infernos Ignite The Crowd At Toms River Beachfront Concert

Toms River, NJ — Toms River Township celebrated the fourth show in their Summer Concert Series at Shelter Cove Beach, featuring a vibrant performance by The Infernos. The event, presented by Mayor…

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Downtown Toms River Apartment Tower Project Canceled by Mayor

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Mayor Daniel T. Rodrick of Toms River has announced the cancellation of a controversial $1 deal with a North Jersey development company that had plans to construct a ten-story twin…

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Who Has the Best Boardwalk Pizza in Seaside Heights

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Usually, boardwalk pizza is nothing to write home about, but three pizza joints on the Seaside Heights and Seaside Park boardwalk have garnered the attention of visitors and…

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Double Red Flags Raised in Cape May as City Shuts Down Ocean Swimming Amid Debby

Cape May is bracing for the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby, leading to some serious safety measures at the shore. The Cape May Firefighters have closed the ocean to bathers, raising double…

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Post Storm Power Restoration Underway in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River Township has reported a power outage initially affecting an estimated 607 customers. Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L) has dispatched crews to address the issue. The…

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Rutgers Professor Hopes for Another Trump Assassination Attempt

New Brunswick, NJ – Rutgers University is conducting a review of Assistant Professor Tracy Budd following her inflammatory social media posts regarding an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The incident,…

Atlantic City Air Show Canceled After Major Act Drops Out

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The 2024 Atlantic City Air Show has been canceled. Today, organizers of the event told Shore News Network the show had been canceled after a ‘major’ act withdrew.…

Sadeghi Has Had Enough With JCP&L Outages During Heat Wave

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ — With the summer heat pushing temperatures above 100 degrees, Ocean County Commissioners are voicing concerns over recurring power outages impacting residents, particularly the vulnerable senior community. Commissioner Frank…

Uber Offers Drivers Premium for Pickups in Lakewood Area

Uber Offers Premium for Jobs in Lakewood Area Lakewood, NJ – An Uber driver shared a Reddit post displaying an incentive offered by the company to take rides in Lakewood and neighboring…

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Free Outdoor Movie Night Returns to Huddy Park in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township announces the return of its popular Movie Night at Huddy Park, featuring the new film “Under the Boardwalk.” This family-friendly event is free to the…

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Live Motown Concert on the Bayfront in Toms River Tonight

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Don’t miss out on a delightful evening at Shelter Cove Beach tonight for the second installment of Toms River’s Summer Concert Series. This free event features the energetic…

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Police Announce Manhunt for Fugitive Gunman Who Shot and Killed 25-Year-Old Mom in Manchester

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP– For days after the murder of a 25-year-old mother, police maintained radio silence about the suspect wanted for her murder. Today, they announced a manhunt has been launched for the…

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Police Release Photo of Man Wanted for School of Rock Burglaries

PHILADELPHIA, PA—The Central Detective Division is seeking help from the public to identify a suspect involved in two consecutive burglaries at the School of Rock, located at 421 North 7th Street. The…

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Live Music at Johnson Park Kicks Off Fourth Of July Holiday

Jackson, NJ — The Fourth of July celebration starts early in Jackson with a Wednesday night live concert at Johnson Park. On Wednesday, the Shore Syde Band will grace the stage at…