Donovan Catholic softball nationally ranked in preseason poll

Two New Jersey softball teams are getting some attention entering the 2018 season. Both Donovan Catholic and Kingsway are ranked in MaxPreps.com’s Preseason Top 50, occupying the No. 45 and No. 46…

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NJ Election Watch 2018: Singh Claims Only He Can Defeat Democrats in Jersey’s 2nd District

LACEY TWP-Hirsh Singh, an engineer from Linwood has secured the nomination of the Ocean County Republican Committee claimed last week on his Facebook page, “I am the ONLY candidate capable of stopping…

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Ever Wonder About the History of Your Old Home? Now you Can Find Out…

TOMS RIVER-Did you ever wonder about the history of your home? Who owned it before you? What was it used for before? Well, now is your chance to find out with a…

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Jr Custom Landscaping Property Up For Sale? What’s Next?

JACKSON-The property owned by JR Custom Landscaping in Jackson has been listed for sale by Lakewood based realtor Esther Klein of Re/Max Real Estate. The asking price for the 6.5 acre parcel which…

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McGovern Takes a Stand for Lacey Students Suspended for Posting Pictures at the Gun Range

LACEY-The Lacey Township School District on Monday said the language in their student handbook that landed two students with suspension for posting photos of themselves legally possessing and using firearms at a…

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Toms River School District Encourages Walk-Out as Opportunity for Students to Have a Voice

Tuesday, March 13, 2018– Students across the country have been making their voices heard on the issue of gun violence following the tragedy in Parkland, Florida last month. Toms River Regional Schools…

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34-year-old gunned down in Newark’s 3rd homicide in 24 hours

A 34-year-old Newark man fatally shot Tuesday morning is the city’s third homicide in 24 hours. In a statement, the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office and Newark Department of Public Safety said police…

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Murphy’s Uber New Tax Increase Plan Includes Tax on Uber

Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled an ambitious progressive agenda Tuesday when he pulled back the curtain on his $37.4 billion state budget proposal. The spending plan is a $2.7 billion jump over the…

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Point Pleasant Man Admits to Planning Bomb Attack to Support ISIS

by OAG, NJ TRENTON– A Point Pleasant, New Jersey, man today admitted that he planned to construct and use a pressure cooker bomb in New York on behalf of the Islamic State…

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Trump Just Broke the Glass Ceiling; First Woman Hired to Deputy CIA Director

Rex Tillerson is out and Mike Pompeo is in as the Director of teh Central Intelligence Agency. Donald Trump announced Pompeo’s appointment and also announced the first woman to ever hold a…

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Three with Heroin Charged After Traffic Stop in Manahawkin

by Stafford PD, On Friday, March 9th, 2018 at 6:40 pm, the Stafford Township Police Department’s Drug Enforcement Unit with the assistance of Ptl. Russell Dunfee conducted a motor vehicle stop at…

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Florida Gov. Rick Scott Signs Measure Outlawing ‘Free Speech Zones’

Florida’s Republican Gov. Rick Scott signed an education bill Sunday with a provision eliminating “free speech zones” and protecting students’ First Amendment rights. Senate Bill 4, also known as “The Florida Excellence…

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Is Ocean County’s Prosecutor in Danger of Losing His Job this Month?

TRENTON-There’s a new boss in New Jersey and his name isn’t Chris Christie. This is why Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato could be in danger of losing his job in just a…

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Jackson Administrative Clerk Promoted to Assistant Business Administrator

JACKSON-Jackson Township now officially has an assistant business administrator after a long-time administrative clerk to Mayor Michael Reina, Samantha Novak received a promotion in February. The township did not announce the appointment,…

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Ocean County Prosecutor Coronato Announces One of Largest Drug Ring Busts in Ocean County History

Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato announced today the culmination of a cooperative multi-jurisdictional narcotics investigation conducted by the Prosecutor’s Special Operations Group, US Drug Enforcement Administration Ocean/Monmouth High Intensity Drug Trafficking…

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Council Recap: Cheer Champs Recognized by Township

JACKSON-The February 27, 2018 meeting of the Jackson Township Council began like any other meeting, as Council President Ken Bressi kept the room standing after the pledge of allegiance for recognition of…

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7 Points a Virginia Lawmaker Made in a Speech on Guns That Went Viral

https://www.facebook.com/NickFreitasVA/videos/1575471789187997/ Nick Freitas, a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, gave a fiery speech last week defending the Second Amendment and its supporters. Freitas, a Republican elected in 2016 to represent…