Jersey Shore Insider: Ocean County GOP Chairman Under Fire for Shielding Anti-Semitism Within Party

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank B. Holman, III is facing his latest challenge as a leader of the local Republican party this week as he continues to dodge action against two…

December 16, 2019

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Top National, State GOP Leaders Condemn Anti-Semitism by Republican Club in New Jersey Town

In the News

JACKSON-In a joint statement today, Republican National Committee Committee congChairwoman Ronna McDaniel, New Jersey GOP Chairman Doug Steinhardt and New Jersey State Senator Robert Singer (R-Ocean/Monmouth County) denounced Facebook comments made by…

December 14, 2019

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RNC Chairwoman Denounces Anti-Semitic Facebook Comments Made by Jackson GOP Leadership

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

JACKSON-In a joint statement today, Republican National Congress Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, New Jersey GOP Chairman Doug Steinhardt and New Jersey State Senator Robert Singer (R-Ocean/Monmouth County) denounced Facebook comments made by Jackson…

December 13, 2019

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Attorney General: Hate Can Lead to Violence, Calls on Community to Denounce Groups that Promote Fear, Division

Community News·New Jersey News

JERSEY CITY-This week, six people lay dead after a shootout in Jersey City that authorities are now saying was hate-based, targetting the Orthodox Jewish community here. As details continue to come to…

December 13, 2019

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Jersey City Mayor: Attackers’ Target Was Not Grocery Store But Yeshiva

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

JERSEY CITY-Mayor Steven Fulop, of Jersey City today said he feels the intended target of this week’s attacks against the Orthodox Jewish community was not the kosher supermarket, but an adjacent yeshiva…

December 13, 2019

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AP: Funerals held for two NJ shooting victims

In the News

Members of New York’s Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community gathered for funerals for Moshe Deutsch and Mindel Ferencz, two victims of Tuesday’s shooting at a grocery in Jersey City, New Jersey. (Dec. 12) Subscribe…

December 12, 2019

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Jersey Shore Insider: GOP Governor Hopefuls Ciattarelli, Steinhardt Attend Mo Hill’s Aqua Blue Holiday Party

New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-On Tuesday night, Toms River Mayor-Elect Maurice “Mo” Hill hosted a holiday party of Republican Party establishment ‘elites’ at the bayside Aqua Blue restaurant. In attendance were Hill’s running mates Josh…

December 4, 2019

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Jackson Councilman Rob Nixon Resigns

New Jersey News

JACKSON-Jackson Township Councilman Robert Nixon announced his immediate resignation, the latest in a very long line of township officials to resign in light of lawsuits and turmoil within the township political power…

November 28, 2019

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

In the News

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.…

November 4, 2019

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Petro Campaign “Anti-Semitic” says Asbury Park Press

Community News·New Jersey News·Politics

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…

November 1, 2019

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Jackson Becomes First Town to Legislate Religious Animal Slaughter in Ocean County

Community News·New Jersey News

JACKSON–The Jackson Township Council on Tuesday introduced an ordinance that would legislate the religious sacrifice of animals within its borders. Under the new law, which will be voted on at the November…

October 31, 2019

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Editorial: Patch Reporter Karen Wall Not Fit to Moderate Toms River Mayoral Debate

New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER-Karen Wall, a reporter for the former AOL-owned Patch, a network of hyper-local community news and blog sites will be moderating a debate between Jonathan Petro and Maurice Hill on Thursday,…

October 22, 2019

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New York Congressman Jerry Nadler Targets Jackson Township Religious Land Use Case

Community News·New Jersey News·Politics

WASHINGTON, DC-One of President Donald J. Trump’s fiercest adversaries has taken notice of an ongoing religious land use lawsuit in Jackson Township and vowed his support for the Orthodox Jewish community against…

October 18, 2019

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Mo Hill Says his Voting Bloc, Donations, Zoning Ordinance Nothing But Politics by Fake News, Angry Democrats

New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Maurice “Mo” Hill, candidate for mayor of Toms River responded to what he called an “anonymous” letter sent out by a political action committee, “Residents Against Overdevelopment”. That committee is operated,…

October 3, 2019

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Toms River Council Digs In for Battle Against Department of Justice

New Jersey News

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…

September 25, 2019

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Released Documents, Councilwoman: Mo Hill Lied to Residents About House of Worship Zoning Changes

New Jersey News

Maurice Hill’s council peers said he knew all about the requested changes to the 10-acre house of worship zoning ordinance. TOMS RIVER-Maurice “Mo” Hill, who is running for Mayor in Toms River…

September 23, 2019

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

Community News·New Jersey News

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…

September 18, 2019

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Hill Backs Off House of Worship Acreage Reduction Ordinance

New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-With the November election nearing and an internal poll shows Toms River Councilman Maurice Hill and his opponent Jonathan Petro running a neck and neck race to become the next mayor…

September 16, 2019

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Lawsuit Claims NJ SDA Chairman “Anti-Semitic”

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

LAKEWOOD-A report this weekend in the Lakewood Scoop could spell trouble for the embattled New Jersey Schools Development Authority and its chairman, PBA Lobbyist Robert Nixon, of Jackson. Nixon oversaw the past…

September 9, 2019

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

New Jersey News·Politics

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…

August 26, 2019

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