Candidate Criticizes Toms River Council over Airbnb Legislation

TOMS RIVER-Seaside vacationers looking for a place to spend a few days on the barrier island in Ocean County these days are turning to Airbnb to find short term summer vacations rentals. Airbnb…

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Empanada Guy Headlines This Weekend's Food Truck Festival at Six Flags

JACKSON-Not officially, but fan favorite “Empanada Guy” is among the food trucks on the “not to miss” list at this weekend’s Food Truck Festival at Six Flags Great Adventure. “This delicious festival…

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Rullo Calls Guadagno, Ciattarelli Career Politicians, BS Artists in Facebook Live Message

The battle for New Jersey’s Republican nomination for Governor got hot this week after Ocean County candidate Joseph Rullo called his opponents “bullshit artists” and “career politicians” in a Facebook live message.…

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Report: Anti-Trumper "Loser" Lonegan Ready to Choose Between Guadagno and Ciattarelli

Nearly a year ago, President Donald Trump had no loving or kind words for New Jersey’s perennial political loudmouth, Steve Lonegan. At the time, Lonegan was an outspoken “Never Trump” provocateur, campaigning…

Politics

McDonalds Employees Assaulted, Stabbed Over Drive Through Order Complaint

BERKELEY TWP-On Sunday, April 9th, two McDonalds employees were assaulted, one slashed with a knife after a drive through window order escalated into violence. Berkeley police officers were dispatched after they received a…

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Toms River Republicans Face Primary Challenge from Police Officer

TOMS RIVER-Justin Lamb, a Lavallette police officer, is challenging the Republican establishment in Toms River, taking on incumbent Republican Maria Maruca in June’s Ward 1 primary election. “I can no longer sit on…

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Private Beach Debate Boils Over as Proposed Parking Fees Could Aide Off-Limits Beach Clean Up

DEAL-A plan by the borough council is under fire by the New Jersey Chapter of the Surfrider Organization. The organization is claiming that beaches aren’t the only thing here that need cleaning,…

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Republicans Choose Incumbents in Toms River for 2017 Council Election

Press Release by Toms River Republican Club The Toms River Regular Republican Club (TRRRC) Trustees announced today that incumbents Maria Maruca, Kevin Geoghegan, Jeff Carr and Dr. Al Manforti received organizational backing…

Politics

Brick Township Creates Safe Zone to Complete Online Transactions

BRICK-The Township of Brick and the Brick Township Police Department have created a Safe Exchange Zone at the Municipal Building to provide residents with a place to complete online transactions and custody…

In the News

7-Eleven to buy Sunoco gas stations, convenience stores for $3.3B

7-Eleven is buying most of Sunoco’s convenience stores and gas stations in a $3.3-billlion deal, company officials announced Thursday The deal, expected to close in the last quarter of the year, includes…

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Girl, 5, sexually assaulted on school bus, mom says

TRENTON — A Trenton mom says her 5-year-old daughter was sexually assaulted on the school bus by an older student, the latest in a series of incidents involving special education students. The…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Howell Police Officer Involved in Serious Crash

HOWELL-A Howell police officer was involved in a serious crash Wednesday afternoon and transported to the hospital along with two other victims. According to the Howell Police Department, a vehicle pulled out…

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Reported Hostage Incident in Jackson was "Swatting" Prank

JACKSON-On Tuesday April 4, 2017 at approximately 8:06 pm, multiple officers responded to a residence on Tilford Street after a call was received at police headquarters from an unknown phone number indicating…

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Statement Against Gentiles in Lakewood Shopping Center "Walked Back"

Yesterday, we reported on an article posted on the “Take Back Lakewood” website in which a post on the page claimed to show 1,200 signatures in opposition to a retail mall project…

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Fix It Volunteers generate repairs and smiles in Ocean

Fix It volunteers make repairs and generate smiles in Ocean County Delores or “Del” as she prefers to be called is a spirited and gracious woman who has come to appreciate the…

Community News

Report: Protesters Defiant at Lakewood Planning Board Meeting

The Lakewood planning board attorney, according to a report on Joyce Blay’s News & Views threatened to put protesters in jail at a recent meeting in the township. Since last year, Deutsch…

Government News·Politics

Developer Proposing 35,600 Square Foot Business Park on Hyson Road

JACKSON-Jackson Properties, Inc. is proposing to build a 35,600 square foot commercial and warehouse facility at southwest intersection of Hyson Road and Challenger Way. The application is requesting to be heard at the…

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Applicant Seeking to Build 25,000 Square Foot Warehouse Near former Italian American Club Site

JACKSON-Strategic Equity Solutions, of Lakewood is proposing to build a 25,095 square foot office and warehouse for use by multiple tenants at the intersection of Solar Avenue and Corporal Luigi Luigi Marciante…

In the News

Plans for New Cell Tower in Jackson Introduced

Eco-Site, a North Carolina based telecommunications firm is proposing to build a 105′ cell tower at 405 Cassville Road (Route 571) in Jackson. The 17 acre property is zoned R3 Residential under…

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The Cancer Support Community at Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus Presents a Children’s Umbrella Program

April showers bring May flowers! In celebration of spring, the Cancer Support Community (CSC) at Monmouth Medical Center, Southern Campus is offering the Umbrella Program to children affected by cancer. Through this…

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