ShopRite Reports Employee Infected with Coronavirus in Toms River

TOMS RIVER-ShopRite of Fischer Bay in Toms River has announced an employee has tested positive for coronavirus and is taking measures to reduce the spread of the virus. Below is a statement…

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Mayor Mo Hill Has Detailed Map of Toms River’s 221 COVID-19 Cases, But Isn’t Sharing It

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Mayor Maurice B. Hill on Tuesday revealed the existence of a COVID-19 map that plots the township’s 221 confirmed cases and was asked about his lack of response during…

Health and Wellness·Ocean County News

Trump Announces Coronavirus Cure; Democrats Vow to Fight Cure

WASHINGTON, D.C.- After hearing that President Donald J. Trump has announced a cure for coronavirus, Democrat Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer held a press conference in front of…

Entertainment News

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

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…

Health and Wellness

CDC Issues Travel Warning for New Jersey Due to High Volume of COVID-19

WASHINGTON, DC-The Center for Disease Control has just warned the rest of America to stay out of New Jersey as coronavirus transmission has hit a critical level. “Due to extensive community transmission…

Government News·Ocean County News

Attention Shoppers: Nobody Wants to Pick Up Your Coronavirus Diseased Infected Gloves in the Supermarket Parking Lot

Guest Blogger Post by “Joey Heights” NEW JERSEY-Ok, some things go without saying, but apparently sometimes, you have to say it because people are sick, nasty and just plain disgusting. That’s the…

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You Won’t Believe What Jersey Shore Restaurant Featured on Chef Ramsay’s To Hell and Back is Doing During the Coronavirus Pandemic!

MANASQUAN-Blend on Main, one of two Jersey Shore restaurants featured this year on Chef Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back has found a new purpose during the coronavirus pandemic. Chef…

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Seaside Heights Mayor Closes All Beaches – Out Towners “Stay Out”

Mayor Anthony E. Vaz announced today that effective immediately the Seaside Heights ocean and bay beaches are closed until further notice. “In support of Governor Phil Murphy’s “stay home” executive orders and…

Ocean County News

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

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…

Business News·Monmouth County News

Spotlight Take Out of the Day: Riv’s Toms River Hub Toms River

TOMS RIVER-The great room of Riv’s Toms River Hub has gone quiet. A nightly locals fixture since the beginning of time, the former Toms River Hub site (and subsequent mediocre venues in…

Business News

Reusable Shopping Bags Might be Great for Environment, But Also Good for Spreading Disease and Bacteria

TRENTON-Studies have shown that while reusable grocery bags may be great for the economy, they’re not so great for the health and safety of those who use them Now, Trenton lawmakers are…

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George Falcone of Freehold Charged for Intentionally Coughing on Wegman’s Employee, Saying He Had Coronavirus

TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that criminal charges were filed today against a man who allegedly coughed on a food store employee in Manalapan, N.J., and told the woman that…

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$20,000 Fine Could Await Those Who Try to Return Hoarded Items After Coronavirus Pandemic in New Jersey

TRENTON-The New Jersey legislature has introduced a bill that passed their governing body on Monday that could prohibit the returns of items during the coronavirus pandemic after the pandemic has ended. The…

New Jersey News

Assemblymen McGuckin, Catalano: BENNY’s Go Home! We Don’t Want You at the Shore!

BRICK, N.J. – Two New Jersey assemblymen from Ocean County have a message for out-of-area property homeowners, who have invested up to millions of dollars in vacation homes here at the Jersey Shore.…

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AG Gurbir Grewal: The Time for Warnings is Over, Warns of Strict Enforcement of State Quarantine Orders

TRENTON-New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said the time for asking residents to follow state-mandated orders and his office and local law enforcement will no longer be asking nicely for residents of…

Government News

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

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…

In the News

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

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…

In the News

New Jersey Coronavirus Fact Check: What You Can And Can’t Do

TRENTON-New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has issued another executive order restricting activities for residents, but today, the internet is abound with mistruths, half-truths and hearsay. Every New Jersey resident owes it to…