Local Veterans Group Give Vets Night at the Ballpark
By Catherine Galiato OCEAN COUNTY — Local veterans nonprofit group Ma Deuce Deuce has launched a program to give veterans a night out at the ballpark. As a way to foster…
Mayor Amato Fights For Seniors: Restore Full Funding to Homestead Rebate Tax Credit
BERKELEY – Mayor Carmen F. Amato, Jr., today has asked The Township Council to adopt a resolution in support of full funding for the State Homestead property tax credit program to Governor…
Bayville Drug Dealer Charged for Heroin Deaths of Two
by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Berkeley Township Police Chief Karin DiMichele today announced the arrest of Cody Lessing, 25, of Bayville, NJ in connection with…
Top 5 Waterfront Restaurants in Ocean County
Now that spring has sprung across Ocean County it’s time to get back out on the water and enjoy a nice meal, some drinks and entertainment as the warm spring breeze blows…
Editorial: Lakewood Rabbis Should Reject Jackson Clergy Appointments
JACKSON-Community inclusion is great. It’s something every town should actively engage in. Municipalities should accommodate and make all residents feel welcomed and wanted. That was the intended goal when Jackson Township Mayor…
Video: Route 37 Motorcycle Crash Highlights State of Disrepair on Route 37
TOMS RIVER-A motorcycle crash on Route 37 on Saturday highlighted the dangers of potholes on one of the shore’s most traveled summer highways. This week, the New Jersey Department of Transportation announced…
Berkeley Police Nab Drug Dealer Selling Heroin in Public Parks
BERKELEY-Detective Bureau received numerous complaints regarding open air drug distribution throughout the Manitou Park Section of the Township. Several Concerned Citizens reported car and foot traffic in the area throughout the day…
Fed-Ex Truck Involved in Manchester Crash
Manchester Twp NJ – On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at approximately 08:55 am, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Ridgeway Road and Torry Avenue in the…
Three Car Crash Under Investigation in Manchester
Manchester Twp NJ – On Monday, April 30, 2018, at approximately 11:24 am, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the intersection of Commonwealth and Northampton Boulevards in the Pine…
New Aldi Supermarket Coming to Ocean County
TOMS RIVER-An Aldi Food Store and tractor-trailer supply company could be the future tenants of a new plaza being proposed along Route 70 in Toms River. The Aldi store would be located…
Brick Couple Busted for Running Pot Farm in Apartment; Beemer Confiscated
BRICK-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato, Gloucester County Prosecutor Charles A. Fiore, Brick Township Police Chief James Riccio, and Clayton Borough Police Chief Andrew Davis announced today the arrest of a Brick…
New Ocean County Bridge Plan Includes Replacement of Grawtown Road Bridge
JACKSON-After the completion of the Cooksbridge Road Bridge, Ocean County engineers are looking now to replace the bridge on Grawtown Road according to a public notice issued by the county. The bridge…
Wanted for Theft
Toms River Police Department Police Spokesman ralph Stocco Wanted for Theft On April 25th Officer Andrew Gannon responded to the Ortley Beach Acme in reference to a theft. It was reported to…
In Financial Distress, Brick Democrats Raise Taxes, Fire 44 Teachers, Paras in School District
The Brick Township wing of the political “Clean Slate” movement of Ocean County has announced they will be “significantly” raising taxes and cutting 44 jobs with the Brick Township School District. According…
Authorities Say Body Found in Jackson Missing Pemberton Man, Murdered
by Al DellaFave, OCPO TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato, Burlington County Prosecutor Scott A. Coffina and Colonel Patrick J. Callahan, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police today announced the…
Did You Know? You Can Drive a Golf Cart on Some New Jersey Roads!
TOMS RIVER-Can you drive your golf cart on roads in New Jersey? According to the Ocean County Traffic Safety Association, “Sure.” “However, there are Federal / State regulations to operate a golf cart (LSV),”…
Police Seek Arson Suspect for Attempted Murder Charge
Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato and Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little are asking media outlets to post the attached picture of Kenneth Lyons, 36, of Ocean, New Jersey, wanted for…
Shore News Network Offers Free Press Release Publication to Government Public Information Officers
TOMS RIVER-Let’s face it, our local governments spend a lot of money each year on public information services. In fact, in Ocean County alone, there is over $1,000,000 in public funds spent…
Fire Reported at Ortley Beach Home
On April 16th at 7:04 am police and fire units responded to 106 Sea Gull Lane in Ortley Beach for a structure fire. Upon the arrival of the first units the home…
Ocean County Softball Tournament bracket and results
The Ocean County Softball Tournament is under way. Brick Township was awarded the No. 1 seed in the tournament with Manchester Township seeded second, Jackson Liberty third and Toms River East fourth.…