Pallone Takes on Youth Tobacco Epidemic in New Jersey

Perth Amboy, NJ – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) updated the public on his legislative efforts to address the youth tobacco epidemic, and his oversight efforts related to the increase of…

Two Arrested for Armed Robbery After Shots Fired at Tinton Falls Home

FREEHOLD – An attempted armed burglary in Tinton Falls evolved into a shots fired incident when the intended victims confronted the burglars. One man was arrested quickly but a second suspect fled…

Can Gordon Ramsay Save Toms River’s Flailing Caneda’s White Rooster Restaurant?

TOMS RIVER-For many years, the wildly popular Rivoli’s Italian restaurant was housed in this small building on Fischer Boulevard. It was a quaint family favorite known for humongous portions of food, served…

Cops Horrified, Disgusted at Grisly, Crime Scene, a Reminder to Officers of Dangers of the Job

GUILFORD, CT-The Guilford Police Department in Connecticut has called for an “All-Hands” investigation after a shocking crime scene that sent chills down the spines of police officers nationwide. “Tonight officers responded to…

New Jersey State Police Wins 5th Annual JBJ Soul Kitchen Chili Cook-Off

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The JBJ Soul Kitchen hosted its 5th Annual Chili Cook-Off this past Saturday, October 5 at the JBJ Soul Kitchen in Toms River. The event brought first responders…

Turning Point Opening New Location In Toms River

TOMS RIVER-Turning Point restaurants have announced two new restaurants to be opening in the near future. One is in Doylestown, PA, the other right here in Toms River at the new expansion…

Petro: Toms River Infrastructure Can’t Support Rate of Proposed Development by Current Administration

TOMS RIVER-Toms River mayoral candidate Jonathan Petro said the township of Toms River cannot support or sustain the rate of growth after several hi-density housing projects were approved in the North Dover…

$38,000 IN HOME RUNS FOR HEROES GRANTS AWARDED BY OCEANFIRST FOUNDATION TO CHARITIES SERVING MILITARY FAMILIES AND VETERANS

$38,000 IN HOME RUNS FOR HEROES GRANTS AWARDED BY OCEANFIRST FOUNDATION TO CHARITIES SERVING MILITARY FAMILIES AND VETERANS Foundation Announced Winning Service Dog Name for Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski, II Memorial Fund…

Approved! New VA Hospital to be Built in Brick Township, Not Toms River

TOMS RIVER-A source who wishes to remain anonymous within New Jersey Congressman Andy Kim’s inner circle this week has confirmed that the new Ocean County Veterans Administration (VA) hospital will…

Jonathan Petro: Toms River Will Not Be A Sanctuary City If I Become Mayor

TOMS RIVER-Although Toms River Democrats argued the syntax of a township resolution passed by Maurice Hill to reject sanctuary city status, they made it very clear, their objection was in reference to…

Toms River Post Office to Make Way for 10-Story Mega-Structure

TOMS RIVER-A rendering created by the Township of Toms River depicts the razing of the United States Post Office and being replaced by a 10-story megastructure that dwarfs the currently planned 1,000…

What KD’s The Boardroom Season 2 Might Have in Store

This summer, one of basketball’s biggest names Kevin Durant joined the Brooklyn Nets. But he probably won’t play this season, as he is still recovering from a torn Achilles. Even so, don’t…

Phil Murphy: Public Bathrooms Shall Have Lactating Facilities

TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed S1735, which requires certain public facilities and offices to provide on-site lactation rooms. Additionally, the legislation requires the New Jersey Department of Health to provide information…

How Dan Rodrick Can Still Become “Mayor” of Toms River in November

TOMS RIVER-As a political power struggle ensues in Toms River, one man, on the outs with both Democrats and Republicans could end up holding the prize at the end of the day…

Ocean County GOP Scrambling for Cash, Respect as Critical Elections Near

TOMS RIVER-Republicans across Ocean County are starting to worry about whether or not newly elected GOP Chairman Frank Holman, whose accounting firm receives over $6,000,000 annually from public and politically aligned professional…

OC GOP Chairman Goes to War with County Conservative Republicans

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Republican Chairman Frank Holman is now fighting a battle against Ocean County Conservative Republicans who are seeking to raise money for their campaigns. Holman, who is in his first…

Toms River Murderer Was Victim’s 17 Year Old Son

Today, Asbury Park Press reported that the teenage murderer apprehended by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office was in fact the victim’s son. This information remains unconfirmed by the prosecutor’s office and the…

Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Dr. Kountz Named National Minority Cardiovascular Alliance Co-Chair

The National Minority Cardiovascular (NMC) Alliance recently announced David S. Kountz, M.D., MBA, FACP, and Fatima Rodriguez, M.D., MPH, have been named the new Co-Chairs of the Alliance. A fellow of the…

Jon Bon Jovi Foundation Feeds Those in Need During Blistering Heat Wave

TOMS RIVER-The heat index this weekend was well over 100 degrees, but Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer and a delegate of public officials were on hand to help out rockstar Jon Bob…

Toms River Township Tears Down “Heroin Hotel”; Formally Announces 500 Unit Condo Building

TOMS RIVER-The Township of Toms River has torn down its notorious downtown “Heroin Hotel”, the Red Carpet Inn and announced the plans to build a new 500 unit, 8-story high-density hi-rise building…

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