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4 more charged in Lakewood fraud sweep seek pre-trial program

TOMS RIVER – Four Lakewood residents accused of wrongfully collecting thousands in public benefits appeared in Superior Court in Ocean County on Wednesday, and their cases will proceed to a grand jury.…

November 2, 2017

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Dey: Conflicts Are Main Cause of School Board Failures

Community News·Politics·School and Education News

JACKSON-The seven-member Jackson Township School District Board of Education has run relatively low-key and successful for many years now and school board member Sharon Dey said the main reason is that the board…

October 30, 2017

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Voters Who Can’t Make it to the Polls Have Convenient Options in Ocean County

Community News·Government News·Ocean County News·Politics

THE OCEAN COUNTY Clerk’s Office and the Ocean County Board of Elections are offering extended office hours to registered voters who will not be able to go to the polls on Tuesday,…

October 30, 2017

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Pedestrian Struck, Airlifted in Ocean County Senior Village

Community News·Police Blotter

Manchester Twp NJ – On Friday, October 27, 2017, at approximately 10:18 am, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of Buckingham Drive and Thornbury Lane in the…

October 30, 2017

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Jersey Shore condo group is latest to push back against dune plans

Jersey Shore News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER — Trying to beat back the state’s ongoing push for a continuous dune along New Jersey’s Atlantic coastline, a condominium association outside of Island Beach State Park is suing to…

October 30, 2017

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Administrator: No County Patronage Job for Jackson Councilman

Politics

TOMS RIVER-A report by PoliticsOC, a political insider news website, reported that Jackson Township Councilman Barry Calogero was possibly being groomed for an Ocean County patronage job. In that report, editor Gavin…

October 29, 2017

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Freeholders Proclaim November Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

Community News·Events and Festivals·Government News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – In an effort to raise awareness that help is available for persons suffering with the devastating effects of Alzheimer’s Disease and their caregivers, the Ocean County Board of Chosen…

October 27, 2017

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Watchdog Group Accuses Jackson Council of Wrongdoing Over Affordable Housing Ordinance

In the News

Highview Homes, LLC, will not have to go before the township zoning board to build 216 affordable housing apartment units in a 7 building, three-story apartment complex on Larsen Road courtesy of…

October 25, 2017

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Freeholders Call Upon Congress to Say No to Eliminating Federal Income Tax Deduction for State and Local Taxes

Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – The state and local tax deduction (SALT) has for more than a century been used by taxpayers in Ocean County and throughout New Jersey as a deduction on federal…

October 25, 2017

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Trouble Continues to Plague Jackson Zoning Board after Another Member Resigns

Community News

JACKSON-Larry Schuster was appointed just over one week ago to the troubled Jackson Township zoning board, but this week resigned, before his first meeting. Schuster, the owner of Schuster’s Car Wash in…

October 20, 2017

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Ocean County Raises Awareness for Women’s Health

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – Women’s Health Month is being celebrated around Ocean County to encourage women to put their well-being first and take care of their health. The Ocean County Board of Chosen…

October 20, 2017

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Prescription Take Back Day Scheduled for Oct. 28

Community News·Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – Ocean County is encouraging residents to take part in “National Prescription Take Back Day” on Oct. 28 to dispose of unused and outdated medications to help prevent prescription drug…

October 20, 2017

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East Dover Baptist Church Hosts Trunk or Treat

Community News·Events and Festivals·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Police Department was on hand this week to participate in the East Dover Baptist Church’s annual trunk or treat event. “Thank you, everyone, for coming out, thank you…

October 20, 2017

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Jackson Man Who Took Teen to Ohio Charged by Police

Community News·Police Blotter

by Ralph Stocco, TRPD TOMS RIVER-On October 13th the Toms River Police Departments Criminal Investigations Bureau and the New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit initiated an investigation related to a missing…

October 19, 2017

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No plea deal offered to couple charged in Lakewood fraud sweep

Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER – No plea deal was offered to two Lakewood residents who appeared in court on Wednesday after they were arrested earlier this year in a massive fraud sweep. Moshe and…

October 19, 2017

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Yankees’ Frazier Visits With Little Leaguers on Day Off Between ALDS Wins

Local Sports News

TOMS RIVER-New York Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier spent part of his day off sandwiched between two home wins against the Cleveland Indians with local little leaguers. Frazier returned home to the…

October 17, 2017

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Steps to Fund Performing Arts Academy Building Taken by Ocean County

Community News·Ocean County News·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER – Noting that Ocean County students will be the beneficiaries of a new building to house the Ocean County Vocational Technical Schools Performing Arts Academy that will be located on…

October 13, 2017

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Ocean County Phases in Energy Audit Recommendations

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER – From the installation of a high-tech heat and power fuel cell to replacing lighting systems and upgrading existing heating and air conditioning systems, Ocean County is moving ahead with…

October 13, 2017

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Honoring Prosecutor Coronato

Ocean County News

A host of elected officials along with students gathered at the Ocean County Library, Toms River, on Oct. 6 as Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato was honored with the New Jersey…

October 13, 2017

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Authorities investigate suspicious package found at N.J. college library

Community News·Police Blotter·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER — Authorities are investigating a suspicious package found in the library of Ocean County College, officials said. The school tweeted just after 10 a.m. warning people to stay clear of…

October 13, 2017

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