Just When You Thought You Were Safe from Holiday Eats, Girl Scout Cookies Arrive

Business News·Community News·Events and Festivals

Most Americans have kitchens and cupboards full of treats, desserts, and snacks from about Thanksgiving through the New Year celebration. Many spend New Year’s Day tossing out the old and promising to…

January 9, 2018

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Trump Gives Kim Jong Un a Verbal Smackdown and Reality Check

Entertainment News

After North Korea dictator Kim Jong Un boasted about having the nuclear button at his desk, U.S. President Donald Trump let “Rocket Man” know what was on his mind. In a Tweet…

January 3, 2018

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Saudi Arabia lifts ban on public cinemas

US and World News

Saudi Arabia on Monday lifted a decades-long ban on cinemas, part of a series of social reforms by the powerful crown prince that are shaking up the ultra-conservative kingdom. The government said…

December 11, 2017

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Remembering Sexually Freakish Matt Lauer, Liberal Defender of Women [VIDEO]

Entertainment News·Politics

“The Today Show” co-host Matt Lauer is the latest liberal accused of sexual assault. NBC’s Lauer was considered a morning show king, and according to MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” co-host Willie Geist was…

December 4, 2017

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Firefighters Rescue Driver from Burning Vehicle After Crash

Police Blotter

Manchester Twp NJ – On Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at approximately 9:31 p.m., a 2006 Chrysler 300, operated by 37 year old Joshua J. Kenny, of Whiting, NJ, was traveling west on…

November 30, 2017

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

Events and Festivals

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…

November 30, 2017

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John Maneri Announces Candidacy to Become Next Jackson Mayor; Will Audit Possible Torres Corruption in Jackson

Community News·Police Blotter

JACKSON-John Maneri has announced his candidacy for mayor of Jackson Township in the upcoming November 2018 election. Maneri, a Trump supporting Republican, is the first candidate to officially announce their candidacy, hoping…

November 26, 2017

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Osteo Relief Institute Helping People Affected by Hurricane Maria

Business News·Community News·Ocean County News·US and World News

On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria, a strong, category-four hurricane with powerful winds up to 150-mph totally devastated Puerto Rico. It bisected the whole island and drenched it with rain. The results are…

November 15, 2017

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Democrats Gain Three Seats on Toms River Council

Politics

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Township Republicans are reeling after a series of narrow losses in the polls on election night cost the party three seats on the all-Republican council. In Ward 1, Democrat…

November 8, 2017

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Jewish Voting Bloc Snubs Guadagno, Calls State PBA Director of Government Affairs a “Nazi Forerunner”

Community News·Government News

LAKEWOOD-This year, the influential Lakewood VAAD, a council of Orthodox religious, community and business leaders snubbed Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno and announced their endorsement of Democrat Phil Murphy. In a surprise preface…

November 4, 2017

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Toms River School Board Mailers Highlight Battle Between Democrats and Republicans

In the News

TOMS RIVER-As Democrats and Republicans in Toms River battle for control of the district’s $144 million annual budget, this week, mailers for candidates on both sides of the aisle tell two different…

November 2, 2017

1 min read

AG: Public Official Charged After Diverting Public Funds to Personal Charity

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

TRENTON – Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that Kevin Bannon, former executive director of the Mercer County Park Commission, was indicted today on charges that he used his official position to…

October 31, 2017

6 mins read

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

Police Blotter

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,…

October 24, 2017

7 mins read

Phil Murphy Chimes in on Eruvs

Police Blotter·Politics

Written by Phil Murphy, Candidate for Governor, NJ Originally posted in The Times of Israel Over the course of my campaign for governor, I have been blessed to see the true wonder…

October 19, 2017

2 mins read

Onofrietti Slams School Board Dysfunction in Toms River

Politics

TOMS RIVER-In an article in today’s Asbury Park Press, Toms River Regional Schools board member Robert Onofrietti said enough is enough. Onofrietti said he’s embarrassed to be a member of the Toms…

October 18, 2017

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Steps to Fund Performing Arts Academy Building Taken by Ocean County

Community News·Ocean County News·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER – Noting that Ocean County students will be the beneficiaries of a new building to house the Ocean County Vocational Technical Schools Performing Arts Academy that will be located on…

October 13, 2017

2 mins read

Ocean County Phases in Energy Audit Recommendations

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – From the installation of a high-tech heat and power fuel cell to replacing lighting systems and upgrading existing heating and air conditioning systems, Ocean County is moving ahead with…

October 13, 2017

3 mins read

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

Community News·School and Education News

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…

October 12, 2017

5 mins read

Terrorism Task Force Raid Yields Bombs, Rifle in Atlantic City

Atlantic County News·Community News·Police Blotter

ATLANTIC CITY-An investigation conducted by the Atlantic City Police Department’s Special Investigations Section with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigations Joint Terrorism Task Force and Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office resulted in…

October 11, 2017

2 mins read

Campaign Signs Highlight Start of 2017 School Board Election Season

Politics·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER-Signs, signs, everywhere there’s signs, only this time the signs are campaign signs littered throughout the township. Political campaign signs by Democrats and Republicans in this year’s hotly contested partisan battle for…

October 9, 2017

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