Assemblyman Facing Corruption, Pay to Play Scandal Criticizes Murphy Vote By Mail Order

TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin, who holds, according to one public official, 30 public taxpayer jobs in Ocean County is now criticizing Governor Phil Murphy’s vote by…

Re Open NJ News from Around the shore

The original video has been removed. Please enjoy these other great stories from around New Jersey. TODAY’S TOP 10 BUSINESS NEWS Nearly1,000 NJ businesses united to reopen June 1st whether Phil Murphy…

The End: Jackson Township Repeals Zoning Bans That Prevented “Lakewood Style” Development In Town

JACKSON, NJ – After a two year battle by the township of Jackson’s municipal council to maintain the quality of life for residents, the new council, led by Mayor Michael Reina approved…

Frank Holman Has Eyes for McGuckin’s Ex-Wife for $80,000 Election Board Job

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank B. Holman has returned from his month-long isolation in the mid-west where he has been hiding out from the NJ COVID-19 pandemic. Apparently,…

NJ Globe Reports Jackson Councilman Who Called for National Guard Deployment in Lakewood is now Resigning

JACKSON, NJ – David Wildstein, editor of the New Jersey Globe reported today that tonight’s special council meeting in Jackson is to announce the resignation of Trump appointee Barry Calogero. Wildstein, a…

Dan Rodrick Exposes Town Hall Leak, Possible Political Corruption in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Daniel Rodrick made a startling revelation at Tuesday’s township council meeting, he has solved the mystery of the information leak in town hall and potentially…

With All Parks Closed in Ocean County Kids Now Playing in Parking Lots and Streets

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last month, Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines, 83, unilaterally made the decision to close Ocean County’s huge public park system because Orthodox Jews were reported visiting the county’s…

Former Toms River School Chief Michael Ritacco Released From Prison

TOMS RIVER-Disgraced former Toms River Regional School District Superintendent Michael Ritacco, 72, has been release from federal prison and is now under the supervision of the Philadelphia residential reentry management field office.…

Calogero Rises Up As A Leader After Community Demands Stricter Enforcement of COVID-19 Rules in Lakewood

So far, only one elected official has had the guts to say what is on everyone’s mind in the towns surrounding Lakewood, Jackson Councilman Barry Calogero took a stand and demanded action…

BASF, Ciba-Geigy Poisoned Our Water, Killed Our Children, Now they Want Toms River to Pay $20 Million

Ciba-Geigy’s chemical plant nearly destroyed the ecosystem in Toms River, now it’s new owner BASF has sued the township for a property tax refund and won! TOMS RIVER-In 2008, the Ciba-Geigy superfund…

Rodrick Votes No to Awarding Campaign Donors Pay to Play Contracts in Toms River

TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Township Council has voted to approve the dissolution of the in-house legal counsel team by means of a township ordinance to remove the town’s “Department of Law” and…

Toms River to Vote on Ordinance to Allow for Budget Increase Over 2% Property Tax Cap

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Township Mayor Mo Hill and the Toms River council will be voting on an ordinance to exceed the 2% property tax cap mandated by former Governor Chris Christie. Despite…

2020 Ocean County Political Predictions

A new year means new opportunities for those who engage in the open warfare of partisan and non-partisan politics in Ocean County. Here’s our 2020 political predictions in Ocean County. Andy Kim…

Toms River Dumps Ordinance to Ban Plastic Bags

TOMS RIVER-An ordinance to ban the use of single-use paper and plastic bags in the Township of Toms River was defeated on Tuesday with a 4-3 vote by the council. Some Republican…

Bloc Vote Could Decide Future of Toms River in Expected Low Turnout Mayoral Election

TOMS RIVER-Tuesday’s mayoral election in Toms River could be decided by a growing, powerful bloc vote in Toms River as voter turnout is expected to be low in an otherwise uneventful election.…

Petro Campaign “Anti-Semitic” says Asbury Park Press

The following report is based on a political endorsement made by the Asbury Park Press, a Gannett newspaper published here at the Jersey Shore. TOMS RIVER-The Asbury Park Press today declared that…

Downtown Developer Plan Proposes Massive 1,000 Unit, 7 Story Apartment in Downtown Toms River

TOMS RIVER-Architectural renderings provided to the Township of Toms River by the Capodagli Property Company, which was hired by the township to construct a massive 7 story, 1,000 unit apartment complex between…

Toms River Council Digs In for Battle Against Department of Justice

TOMS RIVER-The United States Department of Justice has made their stance clear. Toms River’s existing 10-acre zoning barring houses of worship is illegal and unfairly targets all religions, but more…

Toms River Proposes Two Acre Zoning in North Dover, Elected Officials Respond

TOMS RIVER-Toms River officials on Friday drafted a resolution to lower the zoning on houses of worship in North Dover from 10 acres to 2 acres. That ordinance which was drafted for…

Tony Rivoli to Open New Bar & Restaurant in Toms River

TOMS RIVER-Tony Rivoli, former owner of Rivoli’s Restaurant on Fischer Boulevard in Toms River announced today he is opening a new sports bar and grill in Toms River. Rivoli currently owns the…

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