Car Thefts On the Rise in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Car theft crimes are on the rise in Toms River, Mayor Maurice Hill acknowledged today. Thieves from New Jersey’s cities are making their way into the community and…
Hitchhiking on the Rise in Northern Ocean County
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Hitchhiking is against the law in New Jersey. Not only that, it’s dangerous. A hitchhiking stop in downtown Lakewood today drew criticism after a Lakewood police officer initiated a…
Ocean County Worker Caught Removing Signs of Trump-aligned Congressional Candidate, Not Opponent
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County worker wearing a reflective vest and driving a county public works vehicle was captured removing political campaign signs from Trump-aligned America first candidate Mike Crispi,…
Why the FBI is Investigating Ocean County Commissioners and Hiring Practices?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation showed their hand in a long-running anti-corruption investigation into politicians in Ocean County. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the FBI questioned several…
Car Thefts Up 31% in New Jersey and Here are the Most Stolen Cars
TRENTON, NJ – It’s open season for criminals in New Jersey to steal cars. This year, auto thefts are up 31% and the state’s revolving door of justice and the handcuffing of…
North County Property Owner Pleads Guilty to “Crack House” Indictment; Feds Force Sale and Forfeiture of Multi-Acre Compound
Assistant U.S. Attorneys Kevin Mokhtari (619) 546-8402 and David J. Rawls (619) 546-7966 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – January 4, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Sean T. Sheeter, the owner of a large residential compound…
Phil Murphy: Monmouth County is next up to bat against the blue wave sweeping New Jersey
The Democrats have taken over New Jersey and Governor Phil Murphy is “damn proud of it”. Although New Jersey Senator Cory Booker credited Murphy for it, the Governor had some help in…
North Dover Horse Farm, Surf Club eyed as possible sites for Ocean County’s new homeless shelter
TOMS RIVER, NJ – After news broke about Ocean County’s Board of Commissioners eyeing a block of land in Jackson Township to build Toms River Councilman Terrance Turnbach’s homeless shelter, today, officials…
Phil Murphy just asked Ocean County to give back doses of vaccine
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In January, the New Jersey Department of Health cut Ocean County’s monthly vaccine number by 40%, instead, sending those vaccines to lower-income and impoverished areas of the state. …
Satire news story had some in Brick believing MUA is setting up reservoir walking trail toll booth
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick MUA has been criticized for years, but after the authority decided to indefinitely shut down the walking trail last March, the criticism grew. The authority, which…
Republican Committee Endorses 72-Year-Old Bobby Jo Crea to Run For Ocean County Commissioner in 2021
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Bobbie Jo Crea, 72, a councilwoman in Little Egg Harbor was given the endorsement by Ocean County Chairman GOP Frank Holman to run for the office of Ocean…
Toms River Mayor Upset with Trump Over Pardon of Man Who Kept Him Out of Mayor’s Office for Years
TOMS RIVER, NJ – When Toms River Mayor Mo Hill wanted to run for Congress four years ago, it was Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore who said no. When Hill wanted…
Another New Jersey resident charged after she entered U.S. Capitol building during insurrection urging Patriots to “Rise Up”
NEWARK, NJ – A New Jersey woman has been charged by the Department of Justice for her part in the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building. Feds say she was…
398 new COVID-19 cases in Monmouth County, town by town breakdown
FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has reported 398 new COVID-19 cases countywide on Sunday. Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley…
Ocean County GOP Chairman Holman Gets $65,000 Consolation Prize after Losing State Chairman Election
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank Holman spent his days this week calling New Jersey’s state committee members, lobbying votes for millionaire big pharma executive Bob Hugin. Holman was…
Mo Hill’s Surf Club Land Deal Could Be In Jeopardy As Opposition Arises
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill and Councilwoman Maria Maruca want to spend $7,000,000 to purchase a parcel of land, owned by their friend Joey Barcelona in Ortley…
Ocean County GOP Chairman Sabotaging Republican Party’s Effort to Flip Congress Nationwide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Republicans across America are working overtime this year to support their local candidates for Congress in order to flip the House of Representatives and remove Nancy Pelosi as…
COVID-19 On the Rise This Week in Ocean County, Highest Totals Since Mid-May According to Health Department Figures
The Ocean County Health Department today has reported 70 new cases of COVID-19, showing an increasing daily trend this week as numbers in the county begin to rise to levels not seen…
Ocean County Political Boss Rakes In $6 Million in Public Contracts as Party Falls Apart Around Him
TOMS RIVER, NJ – In the Mel Brooks comedy classic, History of the World Part One, there’s a scene where Brooks plays King Louis XVI and Brooks says, “It’s good to be…
New Kosher Supermarket Coming to Jackson
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Aisle 9, a Kosher supermarket and deli is coming to Jackson Township. The flagship Jackson store will be located in the newly built Liberty Commons plaza, across the…