Ocean County Boat Pumpout Program Entering 19th Season

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Pumpout Boat Program will continue in 2016, its 19th season. Since the program began in 1997, more than 65,000 recreational boats have used the free service…

Community News

Shore Area Swindler Indicted For $388,000 Con Job

An Ocean County man captured by police in 2014 for defrauding potential tenants of a Howell Township home of security deposits through Craigslist has been indicted by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office today.…

Business News

HS WRESTLING: Area Wrestlers Advance in Region 6 Tournament

Jackson Memorial and Jackson Liberty High Schools each had two wrestlers advance to the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA Region 6 Wrestling Championships with wins in the preliminary round on Wednesday at Pine…

Local Sports News

Contractor Requirements is the focus of Consumer Protection Week

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County will focus on the requirements and regulations that need to be met by home improvement contractors as the theme of Consumer Protection Week, which begins March 6.…

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Gangwise – Tools for Teens and Adults

The Ocean County Library will offer four upcoming Gang Awareness Programs throughout the county for teens, parents, educators, clergy and other concerned adults about the growing menace of gangs in our communities.…

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Court rules on Meetings Act's "anticipated litigation" exception.

In a January 28, 2016 decision, Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Paul X. Escandon ruled in Kash v. Borough of Freehold, et al, Docket No. MON-L-2814-15 that Freehold Borough’s Redevelopment Entity’s decision…

Politics

THE GARDEN STATE PHILHARMONIC TO PRESENT MUSE OF FIRE PLAY WITH PLAYWRIGHT DAVID KATZ

TOMS RIVER/OCEAN COUNTY/JERSEY SHORE – The Garden State Philharmonic is more than half way through its 60th anniversary season. Thus far, audiences have experienced a mix of traditional classics, humorous opera selections…

Ocean County News

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Jones Scores 34 Points in Jackson Memorial Win

Daria Jones scored 34 points and pulled down nine rebounds Saturday to lead the visiting Jackson Memorial High School girls basketball team to a 57-46 win over Freehold Township. Allison Wanzor scored…

Local Sports News

HS ICE HOCKEY: Gronowski Leads Jackson Liberty to First-Ever Playoff Win

Leszek Gronowski scored three goals and had two assists Wednesday as the fifth-seeded Jackson Liberty High School hockey team defeated visiting Freehold Township, 6-4, in the first round of the Handchen Cup…

Local Sports News

Ocean County to Begin First Road Overlay Project of 2016

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County is expected to repair more than five miles of roadway under its first road overlay contract of 2016. The Board of Chosen Freeholders on Feb. 17 is…

Community News

Ocean County receives a $580,446 State Grant

OCEAN COUNTY – Popular recycling programs in Ocean County will continue with the help of a state recycling grant of $580,446. The grant from the 2015 Recycling Enhancement Act Tax Fund, County…

In the News

Jackson Township Conducting Forensic Audit of Historic Snowfall Cleanup

JACKSON-Days after Jackson Township was hit with over two feet of snow from “Winter Storm Jonas”, Jackson Township officials are looking into the reasons why some township roads remained unplowed almost four…

Community News

Zoning Board Meeting on Chabad Jewish Center Set for Feb. 18

TOMS RIVER – The Toms River Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a special meeting at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18 to review the application for the Chabad Jewish Center at 2001 Church…

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Toms River Chabad Hearing Scheduled for Monday Night

The township of Toms River has notified the public of the new date and venue of the controversial zoning board hearing for the Chabad Jewish Center. The meeting, previously scheduled for Thursday…

Community News

Regional Chambers Partner with Ocean County for Business Growth

TOMS RIVER – The Brick Township, Greater Toms River, Lakewood and Southern Ocean County chambers of commerce are partnering with Ocean County’s Board of Chosen Freeholders to promote business growth in the…

In the News

Ocean County Seniors Urged to Prepare for Winter Weather

TOMS RIVER – With snowy weather and plunging temperatures affecting everyone, Ocean County leaders are urging the county’s 160,000 older adults to be especially prepared. More than 1.6 million older Americans go…

Community News

Jan. 20: Ocean County Expected to Approve Senior Services Contracts

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders is expected to approve 35 competitive contracts for senior services throughout the county at its Jan. 20 public meeting. The contracts cover…

In the News

Cranberry Canners Road Culvert Replacement in Spring

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County will spend $200,000 to replace an aging culvert on Cranberry Canners Road in Plumsted Township. The work is expected to be done this spring. The Ocean County…

In the News

Ocean County residents urged to Keep Storm Drains Clear

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County officials are reminding residents to keep their local storm drains clean and free of debris as potential winter storms approach. Some long-range forecasts call for a greater…

In the News

Bartlett and Little Sworn in on Ocean County Board

TOMS RIVER – John C. Bartlett Jr. and Gerry P. Little were sworn in to new three-year terms on the Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders on Jan. 6. Bartlett begins his…

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Ocean County Boat Pumpout Program Entering 19th Season

Shore Area Swindler Indicted For $388,000 Con Job

HS WRESTLING: Area Wrestlers Advance in Region 6 Tournament

Contractor Requirements is the focus of Consumer Protection Week

Gangwise – Tools for Teens and Adults

Court rules on Meetings Act's "anticipated litigation" exception.

THE GARDEN STATE PHILHARMONIC TO PRESENT MUSE OF FIRE PLAY WITH PLAYWRIGHT DAVID KATZ

HS GIRLS BASKETBALL: Jones Scores 34 Points in Jackson Memorial Win

HS ICE HOCKEY: Gronowski Leads Jackson Liberty to First-Ever Playoff Win

Ocean County to Begin First Road Overlay Project of 2016

Ocean County receives a $580,446 State Grant

Jackson Township Conducting Forensic Audit of Historic Snowfall Cleanup

Zoning Board Meeting on Chabad Jewish Center Set for Feb. 18

Toms River Chabad Hearing Scheduled for Monday Night

Regional Chambers Partner with Ocean County for Business Growth

Ocean County Seniors Urged to Prepare for Winter Weather

Jan. 20: Ocean County Expected to Approve Senior Services Contracts

Cranberry Canners Road Culvert Replacement in Spring

Ocean County residents urged to Keep Storm Drains Clear

Bartlett and Little Sworn in on Ocean County Board

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