NJ National Guard Officer, Former Brick, Jackson Resident Dies from Coronavirus

Government News·Health and Wellness·Ocean County News

A New Jersey Army National Guardsman passed away on Saturday. The individual had tested positive for COVID-19 and had been hospitalized since March 21. “Today is a sad day for the Department…

March 31, 2020

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Political Pandering Alert: McGuckin, Catalano Call for Cease of Toll Hike Hearings Weeks After they Happened

Government News·Ocean County News

TRENTON-On March 19th, 2020, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority held a hearing amid the coronavirus pandemic to increase toll hikes on New Jersey’s two major toll roads, the Garden State Parkway and…

March 31, 2020

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F&$K Wu! Chinese Wet Markets Reopen

US and World News

Cats, Dogs and coronavirus infected bats are back on the menu in China. WUHAN, CHINA-Reports are coming out of China this week of the wet market industry reopening, despite being recognized for…

March 31, 2020

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Can Zinc Protect You from Coronavirus Complications and Lower Your Risk of Death?

Health and Wellness

There’s a lot of information out right now about how to protect yourself from the coronavirus, the most important being social distancing, hand washing and staying healthy. Some companies are touting their…

March 30, 2020

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John Novak Talks About Governing his Town During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Politics

BARNEGAT-Of the three Republicans running for Congress against Democrat Andy Kim, only one is an active elected officials fighting on the front lines for his community during the coronavirus epidemic while David…

March 28, 2020

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President Trump Approves New Jersey Coronavirus Emergency Declaration

Community News·US and World News

President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of New Jersey and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected…

March 26, 2020

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Eat the Dinner, “Make” the Cannoli at Fratello’s During Social Distancing

Business News·Monmouth County News

SEA GIRT-One of the shore’s hidden gem’s, Fratello’s in Sea Girt has been serving locals and tourists for nearly 15 years and now owner Chris DeCresce has evolved his restaurant during the…

March 26, 2020

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After Push Back, Jackson Township to Host Meeting with Online Video, Questions from the Public

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

JACKSON-After announcing that the Tuesday, March 24th township meeting in Jackson Township would be closed to the public, Jackson Township Mayor Michael Reina and Council President Barry Calogero have announced today the…

March 23, 2020

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Coronavirus Fact Check: Pennsylvania, What You Can and Can’t Do

In the News

Governor Tom Wolf today announced that mitigation efforts put into effect over the past few days in Montgomery, Delaware, Bucks, Chester and Allegheny counties will now be in effect statewide, beginning at…

March 22, 2020

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Coronavirus Fact Check: New York State, What You Can and Can’t Do

In the News

This weekend, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced he is signing the “New York State on PAUSE” executive order, a 10-point policy to assure uniform safety for everyone. It includes a new directive…

March 22, 2020

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Please Help! Letter Claims Lakewood Coronavirus Numbers by Health Department Not Accurate

Health and Wellness

LAKEWOOD-With township officials admitting to as many as 40 cases of coronavirus days ago that went unreported, new unconfirmed reports out of Lakewood tell a picture of a different story than the…

March 20, 2020

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39 Cases of Coronavirus Confirmed in Monmouth County and Growing

Community News

FREEHOLD, NJ –Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that, as of 9 a.m. this morning, the New Jersey Department of Health is…

March 20, 2020

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Monmouth County Freeholders Declare State of Emergency

Monmouth County News

FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders held a press conference on Friday, March 20 to announce the signing of a Monmouth County Emergency Declaration. “Our top priority remains…

March 20, 2020

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“Chinese Virus” Spreading Illness and According to NJ Attorney General, Bias and Hate

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

TRENTON-New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said bias crime is on the rise in New Jersey during the COVID-19 outbreak and warned against the spread of racial harassment. “COVID-19 is no excuse…

March 20, 2020

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Coronavirus 2020: What Happens When Tens of Thousands of Carefree Spring Breakers Return Home Next Week?

Community News·Entertainment News·Health and Wellness

FLORIDA-Videos and photos being released by the media show crowds of high school and college kids celebrating spring break in Florida and Texas without a care in the world for the spread…

March 19, 2020

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Report: Type-A Blood Patients Could be More Vulnerable to Coronavirus

In the News

A report today from Fox News states people with type-A blood might be at slightly higher risk when it comes to the coronavirus. “Researchers studying COVID-19 in its outbreak epicenter, Wuhan, and…

March 18, 2020

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Surf Taco Suspends In-Housing Dining, Bar Service, Offers Curbside Pickup

Business News

TOMS RIVER-Surf Taco restaurants in Ocean and Monmouth counties have announced the suspension of in-house dining at their restaurants. “As we monitor the Covid-19 situation; For safety precautions we are suspending in-house…

March 16, 2020

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Fans Not Allowed to Attend NCAA March Madness Games

Health and Wellness·Local Sports News

Fears of the Coronavirus have led the NCAA to lockout fans from this year’s basketball championship March Madness tournament. From the NCAA: NCAA President Mark Emmert announced Wednesday that the NCAA’s upcoming…

March 12, 2020

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Popular Annual Purim Celebration in Lakewood Cancelled Because of Coronavirus Threat

Community News·Health and Wellness·Ocean County News

LAKEWOOD-One of the largest Purim parties in Lakewood Township has been cancelled because organizers feel the risk to public safety is a concern over the spread of the Coronavirus. While no immediate…

March 6, 2020

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