Toms River Diner Celebrates Grand Re-Opening
TOMS RIVER-For those of us who grew up in Toms River, the Toms River Diner (TRD) was one of the four basic food groups. After a late-night in Seaside Heights, or after…
Ousted Jackson Board Members Allege Political Corruption Among Jackson Township Council Members
JACKSON-The rift between township Republican party members behind closed doors in Jackson spilled out into the open public hearing on September 10th. After what some political insiders describe as a public hit…
Lawsuit Claims NJ SDA Chairman “Anti-Semitic”
LAKEWOOD-A report this weekend in the Lakewood Scoop could spell trouble for the embattled New Jersey Schools Development Authority and its chairman, PBA Lobbyist Robert Nixon, of Jackson. Nixon oversaw the past…
Murphy Announces $20 Million in Pre-K Funding to Inner Cities; Shore Funding Cuts Remain
TRENTON-Children in Union City will join 27 other underserved districts across New Jersey, but in many towns across the state, including many who did not vote for the governor, funding cuts to…
Julia Fiorito Scores Winning Goal to Give Mariners First Win of Season
Toms River North’s Julia Fiorito scored an unassisted goal, the only goal of the game to defeat Ridge High School 1-0 to start the 2019 girls soccer season. Team 1 2 3…
Berkeley Renames Beach in Honor of World War II Veteran
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-The town already has a small street named after World War II sailor Clifford B. Wright, but now, the veteran has been honored with a beach in his name. The Berkeley…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Boasts About Her Cold War Struggles, Communism
WASHINGTON, DC. – The Cold War was a decades-long struggle to win hearts and minds. It was a battle between socialism/communism and democracy/capitalism. Many of us are old enough to remember drills…
Phil Murphy: Public Bathrooms Shall Have Lactating Facilities
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed S1735, which requires certain public facilities and offices to provide on-site lactation rooms. Additionally, the legislation requires the New Jersey Department of Health to provide information…
President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees and United States Marshal Nominee
Today, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate: Danielle J. Hunsaker of Oregon, to serve as Circuit Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Danielle…
Jersey Shore Marine Makes Amazing Transformation, Losing 150 Pounds in 5 Months
TOMS RIVER-Mike Defalco is a 53-year-old man with a colorful life history. Once a Marine Corps infantryman, he did pretty well for himself after he got out of the Marine Corps. After…
More Jackson Land Use Board Members Resign After Attending Controversial Meeting
JACKSON-Jackson Township’s planning and zoning boards which have been plagued by resignations and terminations over the past few years are now involved in another controversy. Three appointed members of those boards and…
Toms River Murderer Was Victim’s 17 Year Old Son
Today, Asbury Park Press reported that the teenage murderer apprehended by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office was in fact the victim’s son. This information remains unconfirmed by the prosecutor’s office and the…
Monmouth County GOP Treasurer Named Treasurer of Maurice Hill Campaign
TOMS RIVER-Jason Sena, a Monmouth County lawyer who also serves as treasurer for the Monmouth County Young Republicans has been named treasurer of the campaign for “Mo Hill for Mayor” according to…
Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Dr. Kountz Named National Minority Cardiovascular Alliance Co-Chair
The National Minority Cardiovascular (NMC) Alliance recently announced David S. Kountz, M.D., MBA, FACP, and Fatima Rodriguez, M.D., MPH, have been named the new Co-Chairs of the Alliance. A fellow of the…
K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital Welcomes New Chair of Pediatrics, Dr. Harpreet Pall
Hackensack Meridian Health K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital recently welcomed Harpreet Pall, M.D., MBA, CPE, as its new chair of Pediatrics. Dr. Pall is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and plans to elevate…
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation Welcomes New Trustee
Neptune, NJ – August 7, 2019 – Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation is pleased to announce the addition of Phil Scaduto to the Jersey Shore University Medical Center…
AC Ballet’s 37th Season
Its season 37 for the Atlantic City Ballet and the dancing continues with monthly performances at Caesars Circus Maximus Theater starting in September. The company will open the season with an encore…
Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Among Best in N.J, including Southern Region Hospitals
Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, is proud to announce that four of its hospitals – Hackensack University Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Ocean Medical…
Dan Leonard Not Seeking Re-Election after Muslim Group CAIR Demands Resignation
BEACHWOOD-U.S. Army veteran Daniel Leonard will end his term on the Toms River School board on his own schedule and will not be forced to resign by the Muslim rights group CAIR…
Amid Corruption Scandal, Murphy Gives SDA Chairman Nixon “Full and Unwavering Support” to Move Forward
TRENTON-Despite multiple scandals under his watch as chairman of the School Development Authority, Governor Phil Murphy announced he has full confidence in the leadership of Jackson Township resident Robert Nixon and newly…