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Mo Hill’s Information Ministry Offers Fresh Spin on $100k Crony Hire

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill’s former campaign manager, Art Gallagher, who heads the Hill administration’s department of information and misinformation today issued a press release to spin the…

April 29, 2022

Toms River Major Leaguer Todd Frazier Officially Announces Retirement

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River native Todd Frazier, a perennial fan favorite on every team he played for has decided to hang up his cleats after 11 years in the Major…

April 5, 2022

U.S. to offer funds of $2.9 billion for major infrastructure projects

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The White House will announce on Wednesday a funding opportunity of $2.9 billion earmarked by the Transportation Department for major infrastructure projects this year, as part of…

March 23, 2022

Governor Phil Murphy to lift New Jersey’s two-year pandemic healthcare state of emergency on Monday

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy in his last regularly scheduled COVID-19 briefing said New Jersey is moving from a COVID-19 pandemic to an endemic and he will sign an…

March 4, 2022

Commissioner Ginny Haines Sacks Ocean County Administrator Carl Block

TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s the end of the road for longtime George Gilmore associate Carl Block at the Ocean County Administration Building this week. Earlier, Block, the Ocean County Business Administrator,…

March 3, 2022

Joe Pesci sold his Jersey Shore bayfront mansion, here’s how much he got paid

For decades the mystery of Joe Pesci’s Lavallette bayfront mansion has been sort of a local legend, but now, the Hollywood actor has sold him home and packed up for Hollywood. Pesci’s…

February 12, 2022

Toms River Blue Line Guy Arrested Again for Blue Light Display, Says He’ll Keep Doing It

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man who was arrested last year for painting a blue line down the center of Hooper Avenue then leaving a boom truck parked in Mayor Mo Hill’s…

February 8, 2022

Ocean County hit hardest by weekend blizzard, here’s how much snow each town recorded

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A weekend winter nor’easter with blizzard-like conditions ravaged the Jersey Shore Friday night into Saturday. The storm brought high winds, large snowdrifts, coastal flooding and made a nightmare…

January 30, 2022

Blizzard partially collapses roof at the Toms River Bubble, Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With a crippling blizzard dropping as much as a foot and half of snow across Ocean County, the Toms River Fire Prevention Inspectors IAFF Local 5303 has reported…

January 30, 2022

Embattled Ocean County GOP Chairman Holman will not seek re-election in 2022, retiring in June

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank B. Holman’s reign of fear and terror is coming to an end in Ocean County this June. After meeting with party elders, including…

January 15, 2022

Haines, Vicari feud exposes deep rifts in Ocean County GOP machine as public political executions continue to divide the party

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County GOP machine was once a well-oiled syndicate where everyone discussed deals behind closed doors, then presented a united front in front of the public. Now,…

January 8, 2022

Toms River to pay $212,000 to demolish remnants of Surf Club, 9 years later

ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – The Toms River Township council approved a $212,000 contract for the demolition of the scarred remnants of the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club. After a nearly decade-long blight…

December 3, 2021

Trump calls for primary of Chris Smith, pardons Jeff Van Drew over infrastructure vote

FREEHOLD, NJ – Two New Jersey Republican congressmen, Chris Smith and Jeff Van Drew both voted in favor of Joe Biden and the Democrat party’s trillion-dollar infrastructure bill. Republicans in New Jersey…

November 15, 2021

Lawmakers claim Phil Murphy’s energy plan is a disaster, will cost every resident $52,000

Senator Michael Testa and Assemblymen Erik Simonsen and Antwan McClellan (all R-1) said opposition is growing to Governor Phil Murphy’s Energy Master Plan (EMP), which would cost every New Jersey homeowner tens…

October 7, 2021

If you died in New Jersey’s flash floods last week, it’s your own fault Governor Murphy suggests

Last year, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo got himself into hot water when he said if you died from COVID-19, it’s your own fault. Now, one of Cuomo’s biggest admirers, New Jersey…

September 7, 2021

Poll shows Jack Ciattarelli paying for his anti-Trump actions as Murphy leads with double digits

New Jersey is a hot mess. You would think that after four years of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s social, criminal, and economic wokeness, voters would be eager to replace him in…

August 19, 2021

Phil Murphy’s juvenile justice reform handcuffs cops to maintain order in Shore towns

The Jersey Shore is facing a new problem and there’s nothing police and municipal governments can do it about. Underage drinking, parties and impromptu and oftentimes disruptive beach parties are on the…

July 19, 2021

Seaside Heights Republican Mayor endorses Governor Phil Murphy

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for governor in New Jersey just got the worst news of his campaign. A mayor in the heart of Republican country at the…

July 12, 2021

Trump critic Nikki Haley endorses Jack Ciattarelli for Governor in New Jersey

Donald Trump has not endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for governor in New Jersey. Political analysts predict Trump will not make an endorsement at all in the important 2021 election battle between Democrat Phil…

July 10, 2021

Phil Rizzo lives tax-free in a $1.6 million estate paid for by a tiny Hoboken Church…wants to be Governor

VERNON, NJ – Last week, Jack Ciattarelli, a GOP candidate running for Governor in Tuesday’s primary election sent out a campaign mailer criticizing his opponent “Jersey” Phil Rizzo for living in the…

June 5, 2021

PAC headed by former GOP Chairman says OCGOP Chairman Holman doesn’t know jack about Jack Ciattarelli

TOMS RIVER, NJ – This week, Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank B. Holman sent a letter to Republicans personally endorsing “never Trump” candidate Jack Ciattarelli for governor in next Tuesday’s Republican primary…

June 5, 2021

One week after $438,000 repair job finished, Ortley Beaches damaged, eroded again

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The newly installed fence posts had not yet weathered and the sand brought in by a convoy of dump trucks hadn’t fully settled after a $438,525 public contract…

June 2, 2021

Ciattarelli unhinged: GOP candidate loses it in petulant Facebook tirade against opponent Singh

Saturday was a beautiful day. The weather hovered around 90 degrees, the sun was out and the air was somewhat dry. It was a beautiful day to kick off the 2021 season…

June 2, 2021

Here’s the video Jack Ciattarelli doesn’t want Trump supporters to watch

TRENTON, NJ – Jack Ciattarelli has been bombarding New Jersey Republican voters with mailers that attack his opponents, but those mailers aren’t saying why they should vote for Ciattarelli. This week, Ciattarelli,…

July 5, 2021

Crews working to save 110-year-old tunnel connecting New York and New Jersey

Amtrak is looking for a permanent solution to replace the 110-year-old North River Tunnel which suffered serious damage during Superstorm Sandy and has plagued the rail line ever since. The tunnel connects…

March 26, 2021

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