NWS: Meteotsunami Struck Jersey Shore Last Night

The National Weather Service confirmed a minor Meteotsunami was created by Tuesday night’s passing thunderstorms. At around 9pm, the NWS released a tsunami warning to residents along the Jersey Shore. “Abnormal ocean…

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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…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Background Checks for Elected Officials in Another Shore Town After Councilman’s Arrest

SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS-Spring Lake Heights Borough Councilman Robert Merriken is in hot water after an arrest captured on a police officer’s body cam landed the elected official in jail on CDS charges in…

Monmouth County News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Toms River Trader Convicted for Stealing Over $400k from Investors

TRENTON –Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that an Ocean County man was convicted at trial of stealing over $400,000 from investors by depositing their funds into a securities trading company he…

Police Blotter

Toms River to Host 50th Anniversary Fair Housing Seminar

(Toms River, NJ) The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Toms River Township and Solutions to End Poverty Soon (STEPS) are co-sponsoring a free, one-day fair housing accessibility seminar Wednesday, April…

In the News

Beloved Jersey Shore Donut Shop Celebrating 65th Anniversary

TOMS RIVER-If you’re not looking for it, you’ll probably pass it as you drive south towards Route 37 on your way to a day at the beach. If heading east on Route…

Business News·New Jersey News

Singh Wins Establishment Backing, But Can he Win Some Votes at the Shore This Time Around?

ATLANTIC CITY-Engineer Hirsh Singh has won the backing of the Ocean County, Monmouth County and Atlantic County GOP establishments, but in June, he’ll be hoping for the support of the shore’s Republican…

New Jersey News·Politics

Party Republicans Split on Who Should Represent Second Congressional District

Atlantic City-Republicans across New Jersey’s southern counties can’t come to an agreement over who should represent the second district in this year’s vital congressional race to replace retiring Congressman Frank LoBiondo. Last…

Community News·Politics

Jackson Mayoral Candidate Questions Residency of MUA Commissioner

JACKSON-John Maneri, a candidate for mayor in Jackson Township questioned the legal residency status of longtime GOP operative Geneva “Bubbles” Clayton at the March 13th Jackson Township Council Meeting. “There’s been a…

Politics

Dallas Fire Rescue Mourns Loss of Firefighter Killed in NYC Helicopter Crash

DALLAS-On Monday, the Dallas Fire-Rescue department received word that one of their own was killed. Fire-Rescue Officer, Brian McDaniel, tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash while on vacation in New…

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Point Pleasant Man Admits to Planning Bomb Attack to Support ISIS

by OAG, NJ TRENTON– A Point Pleasant, New Jersey, man today admitted that he planned to construct and use a pressure cooker bomb in New York on behalf of the Islamic State…

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Three with Heroin Charged After Traffic Stop in Manahawkin

by Stafford PD, On Friday, March 9th, 2018 at 6:40 pm, the Stafford Township Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Unit with the assistance of Ptl. Russell Dunfee conducted a motor vehicle stop at…

In the News

Students Tackle Sexual Assault Through Art

At a time when teenagers are driving national discussions, Toms River students are raising awareness about the sensitive and crucial issue of sexual assault. And they’re doing so through art. High School…

School and Education News

Man Charged with Heroin Distribution After Police Find Drugs, Ammo During Traffic Stop

BRICK-On Feb 8, 2018, at approximately 11:00pm, the Brick Township Drug Enforcement Unit stopped a vehicle in the area of Lowes Home Improvement on Route 70 in Brick Township. After a brief…

Police Blotter

Toms River Lawyer Stole a Young Boy’s Inheritance After His Father Died, Now He’s Going to Jail

by Peter Aseltine TRENTON –Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a lawyer from Ocean County who formerly practiced in Jersey City was convicted at trial today on charges that he stole…

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School District Signs $637k Deal with RWJBarnabas for Arena Sponsorship

Toms River Regional Schools today announced a multifaceted partnership with RWJBarnabas Health on a five-year agreement to become the official healthcare partner to the Toms River School District. Through this alliance, RWJBarnabas…

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Brick Township Parks Services Recognized by NJ Society of Engineers

Submitted by Brick Township Brick Township’s Municipal Recreation Facilities Improvement Project was awarded First Place in the category of the Municipal Parks / Recreation Projects by the New Jersey Society of Municipal…

Community News

Brewery, Restaurant Hoping to Open New Location in Toms River

TOMS RIVER-A new restaurant could be coming to a pad site at the Ocean County Mall in the near future. BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, a chain restaurant is planning to open…

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Prosecutor: Jackson Man Among Nine Arrested in Freehold Drug Ring Bust

by Charles Webster, MCPO FREEHOLD – Nine members of a Freehold Borough cocaine distribution ring were arrested yesterday, after a nine-month investigation. The group was moving approximately one-third of a kilogram of…

Police Blotter

Homeless Man Found Dead After Falling Into Toms River

by Al DellaFave, OCPO On November 2, 2017 at 2:48 pm, the South Toms River Police Department received a 911 call reporting an unknown male had fallen into the Toms River. South…

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NWS: Meteotsunami Struck Jersey Shore Last Night

Sweeney, Gopal Bill to Ban Smoking on New Jersey Beaches Introduced

Background Checks for Elected Officials in Another Shore Town After Councilman’s Arrest

Toms River Trader Convicted for Stealing Over $400k from Investors

Toms River to Host 50th Anniversary Fair Housing Seminar

Beloved Jersey Shore Donut Shop Celebrating 65th Anniversary

Singh Wins Establishment Backing, But Can he Win Some Votes at the Shore This Time Around?

Party Republicans Split on Who Should Represent Second Congressional District

Jackson Mayoral Candidate Questions Residency of MUA Commissioner

Dallas Fire Rescue Mourns Loss of Firefighter Killed in NYC Helicopter Crash

Point Pleasant Man Admits to Planning Bomb Attack to Support ISIS

Three with Heroin Charged After Traffic Stop in Manahawkin

Students Tackle Sexual Assault Through Art

Man Charged with Heroin Distribution After Police Find Drugs, Ammo During Traffic Stop

Toms River Lawyer Stole a Young Boy’s Inheritance After His Father Died, Now He’s Going to Jail

School District Signs $637k Deal with RWJBarnabas for Arena Sponsorship

Brick Township Parks Services Recognized by NJ Society of Engineers

Brewery, Restaurant Hoping to Open New Location in Toms River

Prosecutor: Jackson Man Among Nine Arrested in Freehold Drug Ring Bust

Homeless Man Found Dead After Falling Into Toms River

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