Snow Storm Costs Ocean County $750,000
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County officials today released preliminary cost estimates associated with the cleanup of Winter Storm Grayson which was elevated to blizzard status by the time it hit the shore…
Police Rescue Deer from Icy Pond
by NJSP Earlier today, Troopers Ricardo Rodriguez and Joshua Smart helped rescue a fawn that had fallen through ice on a frozen pond. When the Troopers arrived at the pond in Harmony…
Brick Municipal Anti-Drug Coalition to Offer Weekend Sport Program to Kids Ages 9-12
By Brick Twp The Brick Municipal Anti-Drug Coalition (BMAC) is offering a new program for township boys and girls ages 9 through 12 called Sport Saturday. The program offers young athletes 90…
Senior U.S. Noncom Warns ISIS: Surrender or Die by E-Tool
WASHINGTON-The United States military after eight years of war under President Barack Obama is once again back to being an actual fighting force with clear and concise orders to defeat their opponents…
Oroho’s Bill to Protect Survivor Benefits for Jersey Police, Firefighters Advances
TRENTON-A bill that would protect families of first responders after their passing has received legislative approval in Trenton. The bill is sponsored by Senator Steven Oroho (R-24) and requires medical professionals certifying…
Berkeley Mayor, Police Chief Promote Firearm Safety
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP- Mayor Carmen Amato and Police Chief Karin DiMichele are pleased to announce Berkeley Township’s participation in “Project Child Safe.” “Project Child Safe” is a program of the National Shooting Sports…
Toms River Field of Dreams Special Needs Park Land Use Change Hearing Set for Feb. 15th
The Toms River Field of Dreams is the passion of residents Christian and Mary Kane, which would benefit those like their six-year-old son Gavin and other special needs children in town. Their…
Oprah Winfrey Called for the Death of a Whole Generation in 2013
There are still generations of people, older people…..and they just have to die. – Oprah Winfrey HOLLYWOOD-In a 2013 interview about racism, daytime television diva Oprah Winfrey who the left is now…
Former boyfriend started fire at Lakewood home, cops say
A Lakewood man has been charged with setting fire to his ex-girlfriend’s bed, police said in a statement Wednesday. The woman returned to her Michelle Way home just after midnight Sunday to…
Two Ocean County Towns Announce They Won’t Ban Marijuana Sales Should it Become Legal in New Jersey
With the marijuana legalization debate set to heat up this year in New Jersey, leaders in two of the state’s highest-profile towns say they have no problem with weed businesses in their…
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…
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…
Toms River South Bowlers Place First at South Jersey Singles Classic
Toms River High School South students Andrew Xiques and Natalie Swindell both placed first in their gender divisions at the 10th annual South Jersey Singles Classic Bowling Tournament. The tournament consisted of…
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…
Toms River Man Blew Up Electrical Transformer, Led Police on Chase
On Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at 5:07 a.m., the Lacey Township Police Department responded to the Lacey Business Park, located on Challenger Way in Forked River in reference to a power outage.…
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…
Police Warn Residents, Lock Your Vehicle Doors
BRICK-Police are once again reminding residents to lock their vehicle doors at night due to another rash of burglaries. “We are experiencing a high number of burglaries to vehicles in the area…
Brick Man Indicted for October Shooting in Long Branch
by CHRIS SWENDEMAN Man Facing Charges of Armed Burglary, Attempted Murder, Weapons Offenses FREEHOLD – An Ocean County man is named in a 4-count indictment handed up by a Monmouth County grand…
N.J. school closings, delayed openings (Monday, Jan. 8, 2018)
The lingering effects of a blizzard that swept through New Jersey on Thursday followed by dangerously cold temperatures over the weekend have forced some school closures and delayed openings for Monday, Jan.…
Arctic blast freezes US, Canada amid NY airport chaos
The eastern United States and Canada shivered under record-breaking low temperatures Saturday as Arctic blasts followed a deadly winter storm that left airports struggling to cope with the backlog of flights. In…