NJ DEP: High Fecal Counts in Toms River Prompt Shellfish Harvesting Shutdown

This week, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued a notice suspending the harvesting of shellfish from the Toms River due to public health risks. “Analysis of water samples indicate portions…

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Brick Municipal Anti-Drug Coalition to Offer Weekend Sport Program to Kids Ages 9-12

By Brick Twp The Brick Municipal Anti-Drug Coalition (BMAC) is offering a new program for township boys and girls ages 9 through 12 called Sport Saturday. The program offers young athletes 90…

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Toms River Field of Dreams Special Needs Park Land Use Change Hearing Set for Feb. 15th

The Toms River Field of Dreams is the passion of residents Christian and Mary Kane, which would benefit those like their six-year-old son Gavin and other special needs children in town. Their…

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Jackson Student Musicians Jam with Teachers

by Allison Erwin, JSD JACKSON – Jackson School District music teachers who wanted to provide a way for students to play music in an informal, fun way outside of the regular school day…

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Jersey Doc Charged for Reusing Anal Catheters on Multiple Patients

Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that a Committee of the State Board of Medical Examiners (“the Committee”) has temporarily suspended the license of a…

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Brick’s Million Dollar Healthcare Fraud Gets 5 Years in Prison

ttorney General Christopher S. Porrino and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) announced that a former Brick Township employee today was sentenced to five years in state prison for stealing…

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Trump’s New Jersey USDA Appointee Calogero Focus of Federal and State Investigation for Involvement in Possible Civil Rights Violations

JACKSON-A federal appointee of the Trump administration to be the new state executive director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Services Agency is now the target of investigations by the Department…

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Calling All Residents! Brick Mayor Seeking Volunteers for Community Service

Any citizen interested on serving as a member on one of the township’s various boards or committees should send an email with a resume and cover letter to Mayor John Ducey before…

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Holiday and Christmas Events in Ocean County This Weekend. Dec. 1-3, 2017

Event: Our Gang Players presents Miracle on 34th Street Date: 12/1/2017 – 7pm, 12/2/2017 – 7pm, 12/3/2017 – 2pm, (more) Venue: Stafford Township Arts Center When 12/1/2017 – 7pm12/2/2017 – 7pm12/3/2017 – 2pm Click for more…

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Great Progress Being Made on Berkeley Island County Park

SURROUNDED BY HEAVY EQUIPMENT and the sounds associated with it, Ocean County Freeholder John C. Bartlett Jr. took a recent tour of the Berkeley Island County Park redevelopment project to see firsthand…

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Thompson to visit White House Tax Reform Session

Senator Sam Thompson invited to White House conference on State & Local Government Tax Reform Senator Sam Thompson (R-LD12) has been invited to the White House. The senator from Old Bridge who…

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New Teen Center Opens In Brick Township

by Brick Township BRICK-Brick Mayor John Ducey hails the opening of a new teen community center as a success. The township held a grand opening to introduce the community to Lounge 270.…

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Jackson Residents Overwhelmingly Vote Dey Back on School Board

JACKSON-Sharon Dey, a long time school board member who narrowly lost her re-election bid in 2016 came back strong on Election Day to win her 2017 election campaign. Also winning on election…

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Freeholders Proclaim November Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

TOMS RIVER – In an effort to raise awareness that help is available for persons suffering with the devastating effects of Alzheimer’s Disease and their caregivers, the Ocean County Board of Chosen…

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Attorney General Charges Jersey Town Council for Civil Rights Violations; Seeks to Take Back $3.4 Million in Green Acres Funding

From the Office of Christopher Porrino, NJ Attorney General TRENTON – Likening the conduct of Mahwah township officials to 1950s-era “white flight” suburbanites who sought to keep African-Americans from moving into their neighborhoods,…

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No plea deal offered to couple charged in Lakewood fraud sweep

TOMS RIVER – No plea deal was offered to two Lakewood residents who appeared in court on Wednesday after they were arrested earlier this year in a massive fraud sweep. Moshe and…

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‘Transforming Schools from the Inside Out’ the Theme for Series of Workshops Hosted by District’s Elementary Professional Academy

TOMS RIVER-The impact of social and emotional well-being on overall health is undeniable, even as associated strategies continue to evolve and be explored. A more holistic, inclusive, and relationships-based approach to mental…

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NJ DEP: High Fecal Counts in Toms River Prompt Shellfish Harvesting Shutdown

Brick Municipal Anti-Drug Coalition to Offer Weekend Sport Program to Kids Ages 9-12

Toms River Field of Dreams Special Needs Park Land Use Change Hearing Set for Feb. 15th

Jackson Student Musicians Jam with Teachers

Jersey Doc Charged for Reusing Anal Catheters on Multiple Patients

Brick’s Million Dollar Healthcare Fraud Gets 5 Years in Prison

Trump’s New Jersey USDA Appointee Calogero Focus of Federal and State Investigation for Involvement in Possible Civil Rights Violations

Calling All Residents! Brick Mayor Seeking Volunteers for Community Service

Holiday and Christmas Events in Ocean County This Weekend. Dec. 1-3, 2017

Great Progress Being Made on Berkeley Island County Park

Thompson to visit White House Tax Reform Session

New Teen Center Opens In Brick Township

Jackson Residents Overwhelmingly Vote Dey Back on School Board

Freeholders Proclaim November Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

Attorney General Charges Jersey Town Council for Civil Rights Violations; Seeks to Take Back $3.4 Million in Green Acres Funding

No plea deal offered to couple charged in Lakewood fraud sweep

‘Transforming Schools from the Inside Out’ the Theme for Series of Workshops Hosted by District’s Elementary Professional Academy

Drexel Professor’s Wish for White Genocide Finally Came True

Lawmakers OK tougher scrutiny of N.J. group homes after death of advocate’s son

Governor Christie Dumps $20 Million into Barnegat Bay

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