Ocean County to Spend $1,000,000 on Service Center Improvements

STAFFORD-After just eight years in operation, Ocean County’s Board of Chosen Freeholders have announced they will be spending nearly $1,000,000 in upgrading their Southern Service Center here. Work is scheduled to begin…

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Manchester Emergency Personnel Busy with Fallen Power Lines Overnight

by Todd Malland, MPD Manchester Twp. NJ – As Winter Storm Toby leaves the area, both residents and Township officials have begun to assess the damages left in its wake. Prolonged hours…

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National Weather Service Calling for Another Six Inches of Snow Tonight

Snow will continue to fall steadily until 2 am Thursday morning according to the National Weather Service’s 3pm weather briefing. Latest NWS storm advisory… Strong low pressure of the Mid-Atlantic coast will…

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Coast Guard Declares Conditions at Barnegat and Little Egg Inlets as Unsafe

BARNEGAT LIGHT-The U.S. Coast Guard today is advising boaters to stay off the water today after conditions at Ocean County’s two southern Ocean access points have gone from bad to worse. “Conditions…

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Jersey Shore Braces for Another Nor’easter

TOMS RIVER-The first day of spring could bring snow at the rate of 1-3 inches per hour according to the National Weather Service. Rain and freezing rain is expected overnight, turning to…

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Celebrate Spring with Free Cones at Rita’s and Dairy Queen!

It’s the first day of spring today and that means free cones at your locally participating Dairy Queen and Rita’s Ice shops. Each spring, both businesses offer free cones to celebrate the…

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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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Lucky teacher survives lightning strike during ‘thundersnow’

An eighth-grade Manchester Middle School teacher was struck by lightning during a winter storm as she helped prepare for dismissal at the school Wednesday, authorities said. The 33-year-old teacher reported tingling to…

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Explosion, Fire Reported at Lakewood Business Park

LAKEWOOD-Lakewood Police are reporting that an explosion was heard inside a commercial park on Cross Street at the same time that the ground shook across Ocean County during today’s storm. Many attributed…

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Back-to-back nor’easters stoke erosion fears at Jersey Shore

A nor’easter predicted to hit just days after a similar storm brought high winds and coastal flooding could spell erosion trouble for New Jersey beaches. While Friday’s nor’easter resulted in mostly minor…

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Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Ocean County

MOUNT HOLLY-The National Weather Service has issued an advisory for the storm passing through the area tonight and this evening. A dangerous nor`easter producing heavy, wet snow, will have high impact and…

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$416 MIllion County Operating Budget Sees 1/2 Penny Decrease for Taxpayers

by Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders TOMS RIVER-The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders unveiled its 2018 budget that comes with a small decrease in the county property tax rate while…

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NWS Forecasting Light Snow, Heavy Winds Starting Tonight

The National Weather Service is predicting approximately one to two inches of snow overnight with wind gusts as high as 37 miles per hour as a weather system moves across the northeast…

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Township to Continue Leaf Pickup After Resident Complaints

JACKSON-Residents took to social media during January’s winter storm to ask why the township has yet to finish the fall leaf pickup in many areas of town, which began . In an…

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When Will Cooksbridge Road Bridge Project be Complete?

JACKSON-The Ocean County engineer has provided an update to ongoing bridge project on North Cooksbridge Road to replace a bridge over the Metedeconk River. The county initially expected construction to be complete…

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Berkeley Firefighters Attack Another Structure Fire, Off to Busy Start in 2018

BERKELEY TWP-On Sunday, at approx 11:20 am the Bayville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire in the Mill Creek section of town for a reported house on fire. “First arriving…

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Toms River School District Sends Charity to Hurricane Ravaged Texas Community

Superintendent David Healy hands to Administrative Secretary Clare Carbone a UPS package containing more than 65 gift cards totaling nearly $1,500. The donations represent the initial wave of support from the Toms…

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Gas Leak Forces Neighborhood Evacuation

On Saturday, a natural gas leak forced a temporary evacuation of homes in the Lake Riviera section of Brick Township. Ocean County Sherrif’s officers assisted along with Brick Township Police near Tennessee…

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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…

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When Forecasters Say Snow Ocean County Says Ready

WHEN forecasters start using the s-word – snow – or other terms like wintry mix, Ocean County officials say the County road crews, buildings and grounds and other departments are ready for…

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Ocean County to Spend $1,000,000 on Service Center Improvements

Manchester Emergency Personnel Busy with Fallen Power Lines Overnight

National Weather Service Calling for Another Six Inches of Snow Tonight

Coast Guard Declares Conditions at Barnegat and Little Egg Inlets as Unsafe

Jersey Shore Braces for Another Nor’easter

Celebrate Spring with Free Cones at Rita’s and Dairy Queen!

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

Lucky teacher survives lightning strike during ‘thundersnow’

Explosion, Fire Reported at Lakewood Business Park

Back-to-back nor’easters stoke erosion fears at Jersey Shore

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Ocean County

$416 MIllion County Operating Budget Sees 1/2 Penny Decrease for Taxpayers

NWS Forecasting Light Snow, Heavy Winds Starting Tonight

Township to Continue Leaf Pickup After Resident Complaints

When Will Cooksbridge Road Bridge Project be Complete?

Berkeley Firefighters Attack Another Structure Fire, Off to Busy Start in 2018

Toms River School District Sends Charity to Hurricane Ravaged Texas Community

Gas Leak Forces Neighborhood Evacuation

Arctic blast freezes US, Canada amid NY airport chaos

When Forecasters Say Snow Ocean County Says Ready

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