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Vying for Market Share, Companies Heavily Promote ‘Me Too’ Drugs

by Charles Ornstein and Ryann Grochowski Jones This story was co-published with the New York Times’ The Upshot. For more than five decades, the blood thinner Coumadin was the only option for…

US and World News

JB MDL winter prescribed burns

<img border=”0″ style=”margin-right:15px” src=”http://www.jointbasemdl.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/thumbnails/120409-F-LL959-002.jpg” Several times during this winter, the skies over Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, will fill with smoke. While this often causes concern for our residents and employees, they…

FBI Investigating Toms River Bank Robbery

TOMS RIVER-On January 7, 2015 at 9:23 am the Toms River Police Department received a hold up alarm from the Santander bank located at 721 Route 37 west. Upon arrival it was…

DRIVER IGNORES STOPPED SCHOOL BUS WARNING SIGNALS STRIKES BOY On Tuesday (1-6-…

DRIVER IGNORES STOPPED SCHOOL BUS WARNING SIGNALS STRIKES BOY On Tuesday (1-6-15) at approximately 5:18 pm, Lakewood Police were dispatched to the intersection of Clifton Avenue and Carey Street for a report…

Toms River School Board Welcomes New Member Rob Onofrietti

The 2015 Board of Education was re-organized on January 6, 2015. Joseph Torrone was re-appointed President and Gigi Esparza was appointed Vice President. Congratulations to Robert Onofrietti Jr., Ben Giovine and Loreen…

Community News·School and Education News

Weekly Police Blotter – Lacey Township Police Department – December 30th, 2014 thru January 5, 2015

Weekly Police Blotter – Press Release December 30th, 2014 thru January 5th, 2015 . . Motor Vehicle Accident (Hit & Run) – On Monday, January 5, 2015, at 8:13 p.m., Sergeant Ronald Buxton…

Child Struck in Lakewood After Driver Passed Stopped School Bus

LAKEWOOD-On Tuesday at approximately 5:18 pm, Lakewood Police were dispatched to the intersection of Clifton Avenue and Carey Street for a report of a pedestrian struck. Upon their arrival they found a…

Community News·Police Blotter

Lt. Governor Signs Three Small Veterans Bills in Brick Township

by Phil Stilton BRICK-While several major veterans bills are stalled in the legislation, New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno visited Brick Township to sign three minor veterans bills to the fanfare of…

Community News·Politics

Protecting Consumer Privacy while Building a Smarter Grid

Smart grid technologies have the capacity to create tremendous new value for electricity consumers: from advanced IT and communication technologies that improve the overall operation of our nation’s electricity transmission and distribution…

Politics

MTHS Students Win Big At Robotics Competition

Article By MTHS Student Kacie Mandella MANCHESTER –Students from the Manchester Township High School Engineering Technology Program went to Ocean County College for their annual Robotics competition on December 3. Students were…

Developer Files Suit Against Berkeley

By Catherine Galioto BERKELEY – The developer of Berkeley Family Apartments filed suit against the township recently, and Planning Board Attorney Gregory McGuckin said he will oppose the lawsuit, made after the…

Toms River Prepares For Winter Weather

By Judy Smestad-Nunn TOMS RIVER – Township plows, salters, sanders and brine trucks have been serviced and are ready for snow removal in the event of a snowstorm, according to Lou Amoruso,…

Manchester Receives $33K For Recycling Efforts

NEW JERSEY – New Jersey’s municipalities will receive more than $15 million in state recycling grants to help implement and enhance local recycling efforts, Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Bob Martin…

Berkeley Makes New Appointments, Sees Member Resign

By Catherine Galioto BERKELEY – As elected officials chose who among them would lead the council, one councilmember submitted his letter of resignation, creating a vacancy. At the beginning of this year’s…

Toms River Council Meeting Highlights

By Judy Smestad-Nunn TOMS RIVER – An ordinance that establishes the position of Assistant Records Manager was passed on its final reading at last week’s council meeting. After the meeting, Township Clerk…

Hundreds Brave The Cold At First Night Seaside Heights

By Catherine Galioto SEASIDE HEIGHTS – Despite the chilly air, hundreds came out throughout the day in Seaside Heights to celebrate the last afternoon of the year at First Night Seaside Heights.…

Connors, Rumpf & Gove Oppose Construction of Offshore LNG Terminal

In response to the proposed construction of the Port Ambrose deepwater liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal off of New Jersey’s coastline, Senator Christopher J. Connors, Assemblyman Brian E. Rumpf and Assemblywoman DiAnne…

BEACH-WHELAN RESOLUTION TO BRING AWARENESS TO GI BILL NOW LAW

A resolution sponsored by Senators Jim Beach and Jim Whelan that would bring awareness to veterans’ benefits provided under the federal GI Bill such as college tuition assistance was signed into law…

Politics

Celebrate kindness

Every child deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. That’s why NJEA has joined forces with GLSEN (The Gay, Lesbian, & Straight Education Network) Central New Jersey Chapter to promote “No…

School and Education News

The New Issue is Out – Jan. 6

The newest issue of the Shore Sports Network Journal is out, and you can pick up your free copy at any Jersey Mike’s location in Monmouth and Ocean counties as well as…

Local Sports News

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Second suspect arrested after northwest dc gun battle

Second suspect arrested after Northwest DC gun battle

Police recover another firearm in ongoing shooting investigation WASHINGTON, D.C. — A second suspect…

Postal worker's birthday numbers deliver $50k maryland lottery win

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Murder suspect arrested at scene after deadly northwest dc shooting

Murder suspect arrested at scene after deadly Northwest DC shooting

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New jersey traffic stop ends 25-year hunt for attempted murder fugitive

New Jersey traffic stop ends 25-year hunt for attempted murder fugitive

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Elvis tribute scheduled for next shelter cove beach party in toms river summer concert series

Elvis Tribute Scheduled for Next Shelter Cove Beach Party in Toms River Summer Concert Series

TOMS RIVER, N.J. - Veterans, residents, and visitors are invited to celebrate an evening…

Gunfire strikes occupied home in ellendale as delaware state police search for suspects

Gunfire Strikes Occupied Home in Ellendale as Delaware State Police Search for Suspects

ELLENDALE, Del. - The Delaware State Police are investigating after gunfire struck an occupied…

Franklin township cfo charged in alleged payroll double-billing scheme, prosecutor says

Franklin Township CFO Charged in Alleged Payroll Double-Billing Scheme, Prosecutor Says

FLEMINGTON, N.J. - The Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office has charged the chief financial officer…