Toms River Officials: 75% of beach dunes lost in Nor'easter

A news release has been published by the Township of Toms River. It reads: The Township Department of Public Works and Engineering have been monitoring conditions at our beaches following last night’s nor’easter.…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·Police Blotter

After Officer Nearly Struck, Department Reiterates Commitment to Enforce "Move Over" law

JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department says it will be taking violations of New Jersey’s “Move Over” law very seriously. Ocean County has recently installed warning signs along County Line Road in the…

Community News·Police Blotter

Police in standoff with man at Point Pleasant Beach house

UPDATED: From Point Pleasant Beach Police Department: On January 16th, 2017 at 1038 AM, SGT Gerald Quaglia, CPL Brian Spader and PFC Scott Nase responded to 617 Atlantic Ave to check on…

Jersey Shore News·Police Blotter

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Awarded to Weeks Marine

by Debra Hoover, NJDEP TRENTON-The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, working in partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection, has awarded a contract to construct long-awaited engineered beaches and dunes for the northern…

Community News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

Prosecutor: Drug Dealer Busted at Howard Johnson Motel

by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Toms River Chief of Police Mitch Little announced today the culmination of an investigation by Detectives from the Prosecutor’s Special…

Police Blotter

Police Investigating Accidental Shooting at Pistol Range

Just before 4:30 pm, Officers and Detectives responded to the Garden State Pistol Range located on Swarthmore Avenue regarding a shooting victim. Upon arrival emergency personnel learned that a 61 year old…

Police Blotter

Berkeley Island Park Begins Rebuilding After Being Damaged During Sandy

by Phil Stilton BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-More than four years after being critically damaged by Superstorm Sandy, the Berkeley Island County Park is finally being rebuilt. In November, the county announced a $6.9 million construction contract…

Community News

Upcoming public discussion: Should video from police cameras be off-limits?

Senator Paul A. Sarlo On Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the Bergen County NAACP will host a public forum to discuss proposed legislation that seeks to prevent public access to all police camera…

Politics

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – February 3rd thru 8th, 2016

Weekly Police Blotter February 3rd thru February 8th, 2016 . . Drug Possession and Distribution (Arrests) – On Wednesday, February 3, 2016, detectives of the Lacey Township Police Department obtained a search…

Police Blotter

Police Chief: Teamwork Helps Manchester Weather Winter Storm Jonas

by Chief Lisa Parker, Manchester Police Department Manchester Township—During the blizzard this past weekend, the Manchester Township Police Department’s Communications Section answered hundreds of calls for service, ranging from first aid…

In the News

PETA Takes Aim At Toms River's Beaver Trap & Kill Program

Toms River’s program to curb its beaver population has caught the attention of PETA, who calls the campaign a “Beaver Massacre”. PETA objected to the township’s use of Conibear traps which snap…

Community News

Teen Shot at Toms River Apartment Complex in Apparent Robbery Attempt

On January 5,the Toms River Police Dispatch center received several phone calls from people who believed they heard a gunshot. Officers responded to the parking lot of Winteringham Village, located on Route…

Police Blotter

Community Mourns Loss of Brick Police Officer

BRICK- Patrolman Kristopher DeMarco of the Brick Township Police Department lost his fight against cancer this weekend. “The Brick Township Police regrets to announce the passing of Patrolman Kristopher DeMarco following his…

Community News

Beachwood Fire Department Trains for Natural Gas Emergencies

TOMS RIVER-It happened during and after Hurricane Sandy throughout the county, but how prepared are Ocean County’s fire fighters for the next natural gas fire or emergency? Beachwood’s Volunteer Fire Department…

Police Blotter

Plane Lands on Median of Jersey Shore Highway

MANAHAWKIN,NJ-Beachbound traffic heading to Long Beach Island was slowed for 90 minutes on Sunday as crews worked to remove a small plane from the median which made an emergency landing here. At…

Community News·Police Blotter

Mother of Fallen Trooper Marc Castellano Continues Move Over Campaign Donna Set…

Mother of Fallen Trooper Marc Castellano Continues Move Over Campaign Donna Setaro has spoken to over 50,000 students about New Jersey’s Move Over Law, which requires drivers to safely move from the…

In the News

Sacco Legislation to Promote ‘Move Over’ Law Clears Committee

A bill sponsored by Senator Nicholas J. Sacco that would promote safe driving to ensure the safety of emergency and maintenance personnel was approved today by the Senate Transportation Committee. The bill,…

Politics

GILL-WEINBERG BILLS INCREASING OVERSIGHT OF SURPLUS MILITARY EQUIPMENT PROGRAM IN NJ CLEAR ASSEMBLY PANEL

TRENTON – Two bills sponsored by Senator Nia H. Gill and Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg that would increase transparency and oversight of the federal Department of Defense 1033 program in…

Politics

Vying for Market Share, Companies Heavily Promote ‘Me Too’ Drugs

by Charles Ornstein and Ryann Grochowski Jones This story was co-published with the New York Times’ The Upshot. For more than five decades, the blood thinner Coumadin was the only option for…

US and World News

Christie shows no compassion for poor

New Jersey’s poor and needy are struggling to make ends meet and to feed their families, something that should be unconscionable in modern America and even more so in New Jersey. Time…

Politics

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Toms River Officials: 75% of beach dunes lost in Nor'easter

After Officer Nearly Struck, Department Reiterates Commitment to Enforce "Move Over" law

Police in standoff with man at Point Pleasant Beach house

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Awarded to Weeks Marine

Prosecutor: Drug Dealer Busted at Howard Johnson Motel

Police Investigating Accidental Shooting at Pistol Range

Berkeley Island Park Begins Rebuilding After Being Damaged During Sandy

Upcoming public discussion: Should video from police cameras be off-limits?

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – February 3rd thru 8th, 2016

Police Chief: Teamwork Helps Manchester Weather Winter Storm Jonas

PETA Takes Aim At Toms River's Beaver Trap & Kill Program

Teen Shot at Toms River Apartment Complex in Apparent Robbery Attempt

Community Mourns Loss of Brick Police Officer

Beachwood Fire Department Trains for Natural Gas Emergencies

Plane Lands on Median of Jersey Shore Highway

Mother of Fallen Trooper Marc Castellano Continues Move Over Campaign Donna Set…

Sacco Legislation to Promote ‘Move Over’ Law Clears Committee

GILL-WEINBERG BILLS INCREASING OVERSIGHT OF SURPLUS MILITARY EQUIPMENT PROGRAM IN NJ CLEAR ASSEMBLY PANEL

Vying for Market Share, Companies Heavily Promote ‘Me Too’ Drugs

Christie shows no compassion for poor

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