Ocean County residents urged to Keep Storm Drains Clear

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County officials are reminding residents to keep their local storm drains clean and free of debris as potential winter storms approach. Some long-range forecasts call for a greater…

In the News

Arrest in Lakewood Shooting

An arrest has been made following a shooting last Thursday in Lakewood, according to local police. Tom Greene, a 44-year-old resident of Lakewood, was taken into custody the same day police say…

Police Blotter

Bartlett and Little Sworn in on Ocean County Board

TOMS RIVER – John C. Bartlett Jr. and Gerry P. Little were sworn in to new three-year terms on the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders on Jan. 6. Bartlett begins his…

Community News·Politics

March 10: The Harlem Globetrotters at Pine Belt Arena

TOMS RIVER – The Harlem Globetrotters will perform at 7 p.m. March 10 at the Pine Belt Arena, 1245 Old Freehold road in Toms River. The team is celebrating its 90th anniversary…

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Feb. 13: Valentine Dinner Dance at Clarion Hotel

TOMS RIVER – A Valentines Dinner Dance will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Clarion Hotel, 815 Route 37 West in Toms River. The event will feature…

In the News

Feb. 6 Black History Month Celebration

TOMS RIVER – A Black History Month celebration will be held from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library. The event is geared…

In the News

Christmas Trees to be Used for Dune Building in Ortley Beach

Toms River Township is asking residents to bring their Christmas trees to Ortley Beach to help rebuild the sand dunes there. Between now and February 1, 2016, Christmas trees may be brought…

Community News

Matt O'Ree, New Bon Jovi Guitarist Gives Words of Encouragement to Aspiring New Jersey Musicians

For years, Matt O’Ree could be found at Surf Taco in Jackson entertaining diners with his weekly acoustic set. This past fall, O’ree, of Holmdel could be found on stage with Bon…

Community News·Entertainment News·What to do: Upcoming Events

Weekly Blotter: Berkeley Township PD – Dec. 17, 2015 to Jan. 2, 2016

The weekly blotter from the Berkeley Township Police Department: Fire Investigation – On December 17th at 6:17 p.m. a township garbage truck caught fire at the Municipal Garage. Patrolman D.J. Williams was…

Police Blotter

Woman Spits At, Punches Officer During DUI Arrest

A Toms River woman has been charged with assaulting a police officer after she allegedly punched and spit on a Lacey Township police officer during a traffic stop. Laura Metzger, 35, was…

Police Blotter

BREAKING: Brick School District Professionals Executed at Reorg Meeting

BRICK-Led by education insider John Lamella, a Jackson Township School District Administrator, the newly seated Brick Township Board of Education members lined up all of the school district professionals and executed an…

School and Education News

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – December 30, 2015 thru January 4, 2016

Weekly Police Blotter December 30th, 2015 thru January 4th, 2016 . . DUI and Aggravated Assault (Arrest) – On Sunday, January 3, 2016, at 12:34 a.m., Officer Scott Keefe was on patrol…

Police Blotter

Prosecutor's Office Claims Contractor Operating with Expired License

TOMS RIVER-On Monday (1/4/16), Seaside Heights residents, Mary and Nick Ditta, responded to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office to report a theft by contractor Thomas Carlevale, 29, of Thomas Carlevale Construction in…

Business News·Community News·Police Blotter

Don't Let the Cold Weather Keep Your Golf Game from Being Up to Par

Up to Par Golf Center provides expert and novice golfers of Ocean County with the total golf experience at its indoor facility at One South Main Street in downtown Toms River. No…

Business News

Jan. 30: Boot Camp for Business Sales Success

TOMS RIVER – A daylong workshop for small business owners and entrepreneurs will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, 815 Route…

What to do: Upcoming Events

Jan. 16: Winter Beach Blast at Ocean County Mall

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County is sponsoring a winter beach blast event from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 16 at Center Court in Ocean County Mall. The event features games, music and…

What to do: Upcoming Events

Great Backyard Bird Count Events Hosted by Barnegat Bay Partnership

Have you ever wondered which birds live in your backyard? Then join us and be a part of a global bird-counting event organized by the Audubon Society and Cornell University! No single…

Ocean County News

Scott M. Colabella Starts Second Term as County Clerk

TOMS RIVER – Scott M. Colabella will be sworn in to his second five-year term as Ocean County Clerk at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 6 inside Courtroom 1 in the county courthouse at…

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Jan. 13: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County Open House

TOMS RIVER – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County will hold an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. Jan. 13 at 20 Hadley Ave. Residents are encouraged to stop by…

What to do: Upcoming Events

Jan. 30: Winter Laser Fest at Novins Planetarium

TOMS RIVER – The Robert J. Novins Planetarium holds a winter laser festival from 2:30 to 10 p.m. Jan. 30 at 1 College Drive in Toms River. The daylong event will include…

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Ocean County residents urged to Keep Storm Drains Clear

Arrest in Lakewood Shooting

Bartlett and Little Sworn in on Ocean County Board

March 10: The Harlem Globetrotters at Pine Belt Arena

Feb. 13: Valentine Dinner Dance at Clarion Hotel

Feb. 6 Black History Month Celebration

Christmas Trees to be Used for Dune Building in Ortley Beach

Matt O'Ree, New Bon Jovi Guitarist Gives Words of Encouragement to Aspiring New Jersey Musicians

Weekly Blotter: Berkeley Township PD – Dec. 17, 2015 to Jan. 2, 2016

Woman Spits At, Punches Officer During DUI Arrest

BREAKING: Brick School District Professionals Executed at Reorg Meeting

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – December 30, 2015 thru January 4, 2016

Prosecutor's Office Claims Contractor Operating with Expired License

Don't Let the Cold Weather Keep Your Golf Game from Being Up to Par

Jan. 30: Boot Camp for Business Sales Success

Jan. 16: Winter Beach Blast at Ocean County Mall

Great Backyard Bird Count Events Hosted by Barnegat Bay Partnership

Scott M. Colabella Starts Second Term as County Clerk

Jan. 13: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County Open House

Jan. 30: Winter Laser Fest at Novins Planetarium

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