Program Prevents Homelessness and Rapidly Re-Houses Homeless Veteran Families

Do you know someone who served in the military whose family has nowhere to live? Veterans and their families struggling with homelessness in Ocean County have Hope for Veterans as a resource.…

Ocean County News

Two Plans; Development Could Turn Toms River Into New Jersey’s Major Next City

TOMS RIVER-Two plans on the table in Toms River could push the town of 92,000 people over the edge to become a full-fledged city. First the Downtown Toms River Redevelopment Plan…

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News

ICE Arrests 105 Illegal Aliens in New Jersey After Murphy Police Directive

NEWARK, N.J. —Less than a week after New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal announced a statewide directive aimed at police officers in the state to cease working with the U.S. Immigration and…

Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

How the Spotted Lantern Fly Could Ruin Your Christmas This Year

TRENTON-State officials are telling residents not to worry after news coverage of lantern fly infestations in Christmas trees. The infestations have been found in trees in Hunterdon, Mercer and Warren Counties, but state workers…

Business News·Community News·Ocean County News

Two of Three Accused Heroin Traffickers Caught in Jackson Already Released from Jail

TOMS RIVER-Two of three suspected heroin distributors caught by an Ocean County SWAT team just over 24 hours ago have already been released from jail under New Jersey’s reckless Bail Reform Act.…

Police Blotter

Bateman/Doherty Bill Establishing Hunterdon-Somerset Flood Advisory Task Force Advances

Legislation sponsored by Senators Christopher “Kip” Bateman and Michael Doherty establishing a task force to address flooding in Somerset and Hunterdon counties was approved by the Senate Environment & Energy Committee. Flooding…

Politics

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