Township to Continue Leaf Pickup After Resident Complaints
JACKSON-Residents took to social media during January’s winter storm to ask why the township has yet to finish the fall leaf pickup in many areas of town, which began . In an…
NJ DEP: High Fecal Counts in Toms River Prompt Shellfish Harvesting Shutdown
This week, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued a notice suspending the harvesting of shellfish from the Toms River due to public health risks. “Analysis of water samples indicate portions…
Ordinance to Allow Brick Cops to Enforce NJ Traffic Laws in private Parking Lots Advances
BRICK-The Brick Council on Tuesday voted in favor of an ordinance to allow police officers to perform traffic enforcement operations in some of the town’s public and private parking facilities. Under the…
New Jersey GOP Leader on Inauguration Day: We Must Keep a Close Watch on the Murphy Administration Agenda
TRENTON-New Jersey Republicans lost the Governor’s seat in November’s election and as Chris Christie departs and Phil Murphy is sworn in, the top Republican in New Jersey issued a warning today. New…
Murphy says N.J. will ‘soon’ end PARCC testing
As Phil Murphy succeeds Chris Christie as New Jersey’s governor Tuesday, there’s at least one thing students and teachers in the state’s public schools can expect: an end to controversial PARCC testing.…
‘The Cranberries’ singer Dolores O’Riordan dead at 46
Irish singer Dolores O’Riordan, who was well-known for as the lead singer of “The Cranberries,” has died in London, her publicist says. She was 46 years old. “Irish and international singer Dolores…
AG: Jersey Elementary School Teacher Hid Camera in Boys Bathroom
From the Office of the Attorney General TRENTON –Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that a former Vineland elementary school teacher who was a stage manager for a summer theater camp was…
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Family Community Center Opens in Barnegat
Barnegat police officers and public officials were on hand to celebrate the grand opening of the new Oasis Family Success Center. Barnegat Police Officer Lt. Germain along with Mayor Caputo, Deputy Mayor…
Byrnes to Lead Berkeley Council in 2018
BERKELEY – Longtime Ward 1 Councilman James Byrnes, will once again lead the Council in 2018. Byrnes, who served as a Medic in the 82nd Airborne during Vietnam, where he received a…
Snow Storm Costs Ocean County $750,000
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County officials today released preliminary cost estimates associated with the cleanup of Winter Storm Grayson which was elevated to blizzard status by the time it hit the shore…
Oroho’s Bill to Protect Survivor Benefits for Jersey Police, Firefighters Advances
TRENTON-A bill that would protect families of first responders after their passing has received legislative approval in Trenton. The bill is sponsored by Senator Steven Oroho (R-24) and requires medical professionals certifying…
‘Insider’ Attack Wounds US Soldier in E. Afghanistan
NATO’s Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan says a U.S. soldier has been wounded in what it calls an “active ground engagement.” The incident occurred in the troubled Achin district in Nangarhar, said…
Phil Murphy Event to Close State Aquarium Sunday
The Camden Adventure Aquarium will be closed to the public Sunday for a “Family Day” event with Gov.-elect Phil Murphy. The event is part of Murphy’s inaugural festivities, and will be held…
Still Holding On to Christmas? Where to drop off your Christmas tree in Toms River
The Parks and Recreation Department conducts a Christmas tree recycling program each January. Residents should recycle Christmas trees by taking them to any one of the following locations through January. The trees…
Toms River Field of Dreams Special Needs Park Land Use Change Hearing Set for Feb. 15th
The Toms River Field of Dreams is the passion of residents Christian and Mary Kane, which would benefit those like their six-year-old son Gavin and other special needs children in town. Their…
Oprah Winfrey Called for the Death of a Whole Generation in 2013
There are still generations of people, older people…..and they just have to die. – Oprah Winfrey HOLLYWOOD-In a 2013 interview about racism, daytime television diva Oprah Winfrey who the left is now…
Blake Reappointed to Jackson MUA by Township Council
JACKSON-A longtime member of the Jackson Republican Club, Carol Blake, has been reappointed to serve on the Jackson Municipal Utilities Authority. Blake will rejoin fellow Jackson Republican Club members, past and present,…
Prosecutor: Arrest Made in Pine Beach Bank Robbery Case
by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Pine Beach Borough Police Chief Matthew Petrecca announce the arrest of Beth Ellen Brown, 54, of Toms River, in the Pine…
The Daily Trump: Pinkerton Says Tax Bill Will Lift America’s Boats
RATE COALITION CO-CHAIR JAMES P. PINKERTON: “TAX BILL IS THE RISING TIDE THAT WILL LIFT ALL AMERICANS’ BOATS” “Interestingly, in the wake of the recent vote, many companies — including at least…