Prosecutor's Office Claims Contractor Operating with Expired License

TOMS RIVER-On Monday (1/4/16), Seaside Heights residents, Mary and Nick Ditta, responded to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office to report a theft by contractor Thomas Carlevale, 29, of Thomas Carlevale Construction in…

Business News·Community News·Police Blotter

Drug Dealer's Home Raided, Three Blocks from Elementary School

LAKEHURST-The Lakehurst Police Department charged Joshua Wharton, 39, Lakehurst after an investigation by Sgt. Matthew Kline. Sgt. Matthew Kline conducted an investigation into the distribution of heroin in the Lakehurst area.…

Police Blotter

Guardianship Monitoring Program Information Session

Visit the Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library on Friday, January 29, 2016 at 2:00 pm to learn about becoming a volunteer for the New Jersey Judiciary Guardianship Monitoring Program. Volunteers…

What to do: Upcoming Events

Teen Shot at Toms River Apartment Complex in Apparent Robbery Attempt

On January 5,the Toms River Police Dispatch center received several phone calls from people who believed they heard a gunshot. Officers responded to the parking lot of Winteringham Village, located on Route…

Police Blotter

Troopers waved Puerto Rican flag in drug bust photos, got suspended

TRENTON — Five state troopers who celebrated a Camden drug bust by waving a Puerto Rican flag in front of a camera were given 20-day suspensions after the photos became public, documents…

Police Blotter

Missing Girl Found in Brick

A 15-year-old girl missing since the day after Christmas has been safely found in Brick Township – a half hour from where she’d last been seen, in Barnegat. Dessie MacHugh was last…

Police Blotter

Governor Christie Separates Himself from the Wack Pack at CNN Presidential Debate

LAS VEGAS-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie came off the bench ready to drive in runs for his trailing campaign at Tuesday night’s Republican presidential primary debate showing America that he deserved the spot in…

Community News·Politics

How CNN, USA Today, Christian Science Monitor, Newsweek Failed to Fact Check the Carson Fact Checking

When presidential candidate Ben Carson boasted Thomas Jefferson helped shape the U.S. Constitution, left-leaning news agencies pounced on him like peasants in the former communist Soviet Union would pounce on the last…

Politics

Chabad Hearing Postponed; Petition Gains Over 4,000 Signatures

TOMS RIVER-After postponing a zoning board hearing to hear testimony on an application by the Toms River Chabad to use their existing residential structure as a religious school and community center, the…

In the News

Sources Claim Ocean County Jewish Federation Executive Director Fired over Chabad Facebook Post

SOURCES: Ocean County Jewish Federation Administrator Fired Over Facebook Post Supporting Chabad TOMS RIVER-A post on the Ocean County Jewish Federation’s Facebook page this week asking members to support the Chabad of Toms River led…

In the News

OCT 30: Trick-or-Treating in Toms River Returns to "Traditional" Date

TOMS RIVER-Since, seemingly the beginning of time, Toms River Township has held trick-or-treat on October 30th, the day before Halloween. This was done to prevent conflicts between trick-or-treating and the nation’s third…

Community News·What to do: Upcoming Events

Beachwood Firefighter Laid to Rest in Arlington National Cemetery

ARLINGTON,VA-On September 1, 2015 members of the Beachwood Fire Department escorted the Miserendino family to Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, for the interment of Chief Thomas Miserendino. “Chief Miserendino was a member…

Police Blotter

Toms River, Berkeley Officials Successfully Lobby to Cut United Water Rate Hike by Half

by Phil Stilton TOMS RIVER-A proposed water rate hike by United Water, serving Berkeley and Toms River Townships was cut in half after local officials lobbied the Board of Public Utilities (BPU)…

Business News·Community News

Is Toms River Ready for a Gen-X Female Mayor?

by Phil Stilton TOMS RIVER-Politics in Ocean County has traditionally been run by a group often called “The Good Old Boys Network“, a group of aging lawyers and professionals on both sides…

Community News·Politics

Trump: Hillary Clinton Desperate and Sad

by Phil Stilton NEW YORK-Donald Trump issued more harsh words for his liberal counterpart, Hillary Clinton. Trump has taken a hardline stance against illegal immigration in America, a platform that…

Politics

ABC NEWS: Head of Influential New Jersey Political Lobbying Firm Assaulted Blind U.S. Army Veteran

by Phil Stilton EAST ORANGE-ABC News this morning has reported that powerful North Jersey Democrat Party Chairman LeRoy Jones is being charged for assaulting a partially blind U.S. army war veteran after…

Business News·Police Blotter

Indicted in GWB case, ex-Christie aide Bridget Anne Kelly says she’ll ‘no longer allow the lies’

FILE STORY Photo by Phil Stilton For 16 months, eight words defined her: “Time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee.” She had not spoken publicly since Governor Christie fired her when…

In the News

Mob Wive's Big Ang In Trouble After Jackson Wine Promotion Event?

by Phil Stilton JACKSON-On February 8th, 2015, enforcement agents from New Jersey’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Agency (ABC) conducted an enforcement action at Brooklyn Square Pizza ahead of a planned promotional event at…

Business News·Community News·Police Blotter

Democrats in Berkeley Get Anticipated "News" Website Support…And Then Some

by Phil Stilton Earlier this year, Ocean and Monmouth County Democrats launched a news website geared towards supporting Democrat candidates and vilifying Jersey Shore Republicans. Last week, Berkeley Township residents Ed Olsen,…

Community News·Police Blotter

Jackson Township Keeping List of Abandoned Structures Targeted for Razing a Secret

by Phil Stilton JACKSON-In the spring of 2014, a township ordinance to force the removal of hazardous abandoned structures was the talk of many town council meetings. Former Business Administrator Jose Torres…

Community News

public- Page 2353

Facebook