Photo: Surfer Surfing the Bay During March Nor’easter

Surfing Manahawkin Bay in yesterday's storm… Posted by Mark Temme on Saturday, March 3, 2018 LONG BEACH ISLAND-When you can’t surf the Ocean because of a Nor’easter, why not take your board…

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PARCC Testing May Soon Be a Distant, Bad Memory in New Jersey Schools

TRENTON-The NJEA today released a notice confirming the end is near for PARCC standardized testing in the Garden State. Below is what the NJEA had to say on what could be the…

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7 Ocean County Middle School Students Charged for Threatening to “Shoot up the school”

STAFFORD TWP-On March 7, 2018, Stafford Township Police arrested 7 male students of the Stafford Township Intermediate School and charged each of them with making Terroristic Threats. The arrests were the result…

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New Jersey Moves to Ban New Bitcoiin 2nd Generation Currency

Continuing New Jersey’s efforts to protect investors from fraud in the cryptocurrency market, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that the Bureau of Securities (“the…

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Toms River Mayor Celebrates Memory Club’s 10th Anniversary

Toms River officials celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the Regency Memory Club of Toms River. Mayor Thomas Kelaher delivered a certificate of congratulations for their milestone.…

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Toms River Schools Business Academy Making Solid Investments

Business Academy students in the Accounting 2 class at High School South have been participating in the Knowledge@Wharton High School (KWHS) Investment Competition. The competition runs for 10 weeks and South students…

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Toms River Schools Celebrate Read Across America Day

On Friday, March 2nd, students across the district celebrated Read Across America Day in their classrooms by hosting guest readers and participating in fun, educational activities. The annual program, celebrated nationally, corresponds…

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Linda Sarsour arrested at Paul Ryan’s office

Muslim-American leaders have been arrested at the US Capitol while urging Congress to stand against President Donald Trump’s effort to end a programme that protects certain young immigrants. Omar Suleiman, Dawud Walid,…

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N.J. just took another step closer to ending PARCC testing

As New Jersey students sit to take the controversial PARCC exams this spring, state officials will be searching for a new set of standardized tests to replace them. Following Gov. Phil Murphy’s…

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No Consensus on Cannabis Emerges from Marathon Assembly Hearing

A five-hour state Assembly hearing with dozens of experts for and against the legalization of marijuana resulted in little consensus Monday, with advocates pointing to social justice, state revenues for school construction…

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Police: Impaired Driver Airlifted to Hospital After Striking Parked Car, Median

by Todd Malland MANCHESTER-On Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at approximately 5:09 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Route 37 and Northampton Boulevard to investigate the…

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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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Trumped? Six Flags Raising Employee Wages $2 Per Hour in 2018 at Jersey Park

JACKSON-Six Flags isn’t exactly crediting President Trump with a new employee pay hike, but the company has just announced it will be increasing the wages of seasonal jobs at its Great Adventure…

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Jackson Police Searching for Man Suspected in Ransacking, Burglary of Home

Jackson PD JACKSON-The Jackson Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect of a residential burglary which took place on Monday March 5, 2018. In the afternoon of Monday…

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Local Graverobber Who Stole, Melted, Sold $175,000 in Bronze Grave Markers Arrested

MANCHESTER-An Ocean County man has been charged in connection with the theft of approximately 500 bronze grave marker vases from Whiting Memorial Park. John H. White, 46, with addresses in Manchester, Jackson,…

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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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Jackson Cop Saves Overdose Victim with Narcan

On Saturday morning, Jackson Police Officer Crinnian responded with first aid and medics to a residence on Vath Street on the report of a 31 year old male who had reportedly overdosed.…

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Juvenile Charged with Obstruction after Hiding Missing Teen

Early Friday morning, Jackson Police Officer Foote responded to a residence on Luxury Circle to take a report of a missing teenaged female. The female was later located at another residence. During…

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The Dangers of Obama-Era ‘Guidance’ on Handling School Discipline

Manipulating the statistics on school discipline issues can mean big bucks for districts once the stats tell the feds the story they want to hear, as a piece in recently noted. Unless…

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New Jersey Man Takes $1,600 Uber Ride He Can’t Remember

A New Jersey man made it home safe Friday after a night of partying by way of a $1,000 Uber ride, which he said he doesn’t remember. Kenneth Bachman claimed had been…

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Photo: Surfer Surfing the Bay During March Nor’easter

PARCC Testing May Soon Be a Distant, Bad Memory in New Jersey Schools

7 Ocean County Middle School Students Charged for Threatening to “Shoot up the school”

New Jersey Moves to Ban New Bitcoiin 2nd Generation Currency

Toms River Mayor Celebrates Memory Club’s 10th Anniversary

Toms River Schools Business Academy Making Solid Investments

Toms River Schools Celebrate Read Across America Day

Linda Sarsour arrested at Paul Ryan’s office

N.J. just took another step closer to ending PARCC testing

No Consensus on Cannabis Emerges from Marathon Assembly Hearing

Police: Impaired Driver Airlifted to Hospital After Striking Parked Car, Median

Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Ocean County

Trumped? Six Flags Raising Employee Wages $2 Per Hour in 2018 at Jersey Park

Jackson Police Searching for Man Suspected in Ransacking, Burglary of Home

Local Graverobber Who Stole, Melted, Sold $175,000 in Bronze Grave Markers Arrested

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

Jackson Cop Saves Overdose Victim with Narcan

Juvenile Charged with Obstruction after Hiding Missing Teen

The Dangers of Obama-Era ‘Guidance’ on Handling School Discipline

New Jersey Man Takes $1,600 Uber Ride He Can’t Remember

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