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Freeholders Warn Residents not to Buy or Use Illegal Fireworks on Fourth of July

TOMS RIVER-It’s that time of year when New Jerseyians, restricted by law cross the bridges over the Delaware River to buy fireworks in Pennsylvania where they treat residents as adults and the…

June 21, 2019

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Work to Begin on Grawtown Road Bridge in Jackson

Community News·Government News

JACKSON-WORK WILL BEGIN this summer on a new Grawton Road Bridge in Jackson Township. The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders is expected to award a $1.6 million contract to Marbo, Inc.…

June 21, 2019

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There’s a New Sheriff in Town: Golden Brings “Minus” Touch to the Shores of Ocean County

Community News·Entertainment News·Events and Festivals·Government News·New Jersey News

Is Shaun Golden’s touch good or bad for Toms River Republicans? TOMS RIVER-The campaign for Maurice “Mo” Hill for Mayor had a special guest this week in the form of Monmouth County…

June 21, 2019

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Sparse Turnout at Jackson Trump Rally Not Reflective of Jackson’s “Trumpiness”

New Jersey News·Politics

JACKSON-The Jackson Township Republican Club in conjunction with the Ocean County GOP and New Jersey State GOP held a Trump rally and viewing party at the Magnolia St. VFW post this week. …

June 20, 2019

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45th Annual NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet Recognizes African Americans in Local Law Enforcement

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer was honored to attend the 45th Annual N.A.A.C.P., Lakewood Chapter, Freedom Fund Banquet at the Ramada Inn in Toms River. OCPO Captain Anthony Carrington was presented…

June 20, 2019

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Some Residents Upset Over Free Narcan Program in New Jersey

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER-A posting by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office on our Facebook page generated tens of thousands of reads and hundreds of comments from irate residents over the State of New Jersey’s…

June 18, 2019

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Regional Plan Outlines Ocean County Growth Focused Around Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site, Joint Base

Community News·New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER-Rail lines, commercial space, affordable housing, military and medical research facilities, manufacturing and warehousing are all highlights of a monumental long-term project that focuses on the redevelopment of the Ciba Geigy…

June 17, 2019

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UFC Star Frankie Edgar Goes Back to High School

Community News·Events and Festivals·New Jersey News

BY TOMS RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT June 13, 2019— Former High School East Raider and World Champion UFC fighter Frankie Edgar visited his alma mater today to promote his next fight on July 27…

June 14, 2019

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Correction: Andy Kim Disrespected Dead Veterans, Not the American Flag or National Anthem on Memorial Day

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

TOMS RIVER-We’re not ashamed to admit we’re wrong when shown we’re wrong about a story. In fact, it happens. Sometimes a picture speaks 1,000 words. Sometimes a picture that speaks 10,000 words…

June 12, 2019

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Orthodox Community Calls for Action Against Team Hill Election Opponent

Community News·New Jersey News·Politics

LAKEWOOD-The Lakewood Scoop today criticized Toms River Republican council candidate Heather Richards-Barone after she launched a post-election rant against her opponent’s, including the slate behind current councilman Mo Hill. Barone criticized hill…

June 7, 2019

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Mayor Amato Lobbying for Better Healthcare Services for Ocean County Veterans

Community News·New Jersey News

BERKELEY TOWNSHIP-Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is pushing hard for a new Veterans Administration health clinic in Toms River. The James J. Howard Outpatient Clinic currently serves Ocean County’s growing veteran population…

June 6, 2019

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Jack Kelly Edges Out Virginia Haines in Freeholder Election

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-It could be because Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines led the tip of the spear for new Ocean County Chairman Frank B. Holman, III, or it could just be because more…

June 6, 2019

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Former Lt. Governor Guadagno Upset Over Inclusion in Mo Hill’s Fake Newspaper

New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno was not a woman to be messed with on the campaign trail and the same can be said of her long after her political career has ended. …

June 6, 2019

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Governor Murphy to Receive “Governor of the Year” Award

New Jersey News·Politics

It’s not an episode of the Twilight Zone or fake news published by a Toms River election candidate, but indeed a real thing that is actually happening. There’s a group of biologists…

June 6, 2019

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GOP Boss Starts His Job at Ocean County Election Board

New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County GOP Chairman, Frank B. Holman, III took his oath of office and began his new job at the Ocean County Board of Elections on Tuesday. Holman was sworn in…

June 5, 2019

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Rabbi: Hurricane Katrina Was Result of Gay Pride Parade

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics

LAKEWOOD-June is officially recognized as “gay pride” month, one rabbi in Lakewood is not happy about it and wants to boycott all gay pride events. Rabbi Yehuda Levin called upon “fellow…

June 4, 2019

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Freeholder Haines Received Large Campaign Donations Prior to Chairman Election

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Was quid pro quo in play when it came down to the endorsement of a new chairman for the Ocean County Republican Party? New Jersey Election Commission filings by Freeholder Virginia…

May 31, 2019

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President Trump Praises Career of Former Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph Coronato

New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Joseph Coronato served as Ocean County’s prosecutor until last year when he was sacked by Governor Phil Murphy simply for being a Republican. Despite his best efforts to appeal to the…

May 30, 2019

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Tax Problems Continue Plaguing Ocean County GOP

New Jersey News

POINT PLEASANT BEACH-Paul Kanitra, a Point Pleasant political lobbyist who says his firm takes in over $1,000,000 annually is in trouble with the IRS. The IRS claims Kanitra owes $151,541 in unpaid…

May 30, 2019

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Fatal Holiday City Fire Deemed Accidental

In the News

TOMS RIVER-On Monday, May 21, 2019, the Berkeley Township Police and multiple fire departments responded to a structure fire at 66 Castle Harbor Dr. in the Holiday City section of Berkeley Township.…

May 24, 2019

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