TOMS RIVER-New Jersey 10th District Assemblymen Gregory P. McGuckin and John Catalano are putting their weight and influence behind a convicted shoplifter once arrested for drug possession for Congress in …
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McGuckin, Catalano Support Eating Disorder Week for New Jersey
by Your Newsby Your NewsTOMS RIVER-10th legislative district assemblymen Gregory P. McGuckin and John Catalano vote in support of February’s eating disorder recognition month. “Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses that affect people of …
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God Created Autistic Child, But Priest Says Disability Excludes Him from First Holy Communion
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-God made young Anthony LaCugna, of Manalapan, a child who suffers from autism, but parents Nicole and Jimmy say a priest at St. Aloysius Church in Jackson can’t help him …
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Campaign Targeting Jackson Township “Anti-Semitism” Buzzes Phones Across New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON TOWNSHIP-An advertising blitz against Jackson Township elected officials and Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank “Frankie” Holman, III set mobile phones buzzing Wednesday night around 6:30 pm. Estimates report …
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Jackson Mayor Healing Party Wounds Through Public Contracts
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-It hasn’t even been one year since Lacey resident Frank B. Holman, III, not to be confused with Frank B. Holman, Jr., took control of the Ocean County Republican party, …
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Vicari Warns Ocean County Residents of Latest Senior Citizen Scam
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER – Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari is advising senior citizens to be aware of a potential Social Security Administration (SSA) Employee impersonation scam. “With Ocean County …
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Mayor Mo Hill Confirms House of Worship Zoning Change Back in Play in Toms River
“My colleagues and I on the Council approved the existing zoning regulations for Houses of Worship over the last 10 years and I think we got it right. I don’t …
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Toms River Schools Start Petition to Reverse Murphy School Funding Cuts
by Your Newsby Your NewsThe State of New Jersey has adopted a plan to reduce Toms River Regional School District’s state funding cumulatively of nearly $100 million over the seven-year life of Senate Bill …
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Congressman Kim Joins Students to Deliver Valentines Day Cards to Veterans
by Your Newsby Your NewsPress Release: Toms River School District Photos by TR School District Feb. 14, 2020: This week is the annual “Salute a Veteran Patient Week.” The VA encourages citizens to …
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Man Burglarizing Jackson Senior Communities Caught on Video
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelJACKSON-The Jackson Police Department is investigating multiple burglaries which have occurred in our senior communities recently and we are asking residents to be aware of, and report any suspicious persons …
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Barstool’s One Bite Pizza Visits the Jersey Shore
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-Barstool Sports’ “One Bite Pizza” host Dave “El Presidente” Portnoy visited the Jersey Shore last week to take a bite out of two local favorites, Pete and Elda’s in Neptune …
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Social Issue Robotext Sent to Thousands of Jackson Township Residents Remains Unknown
by Your Newsby Your NewsJACKSON-A robotext sent to thousands of Jackson Township residents Wednesday night has caused a stir in the community. The text was reported to be from “John” at “Local Issues Research” …
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Spot Zoning to Create Population Influx in Jackson to Counter “Lakewood Influx” Says Land Owner
by Your Newsby Your NewsJACKSON-The Jackson Township Council has approved a spot zoning ordinance that would allow 502 high-density apartment units with a percentage being affordable housing that could, according to Millstone resident and …
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Toms River Man Guilty of Starting Fire in University Dorm Basement
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelHudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez has released the following information: On Thursday, February 6, 2020, Thomas Apostolico, 18, of Toms River, pleaded guilty to one count of third-degree criminal mischief …
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Jackson Man Guilty of Running Mobile Meth Lab
by Dinesh Patelby Dinesh PatelOcean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on February 10, 2020, Michael Canto, 41, of Jackson, pled guilty before the Honorable Michael T. Collins, J.S.C., to Maintaining a Controlled …
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Jackson Zoning Board Re-approves 502 Apartments at ACUSA; New Ordinance Could Pave the Way for Hundreds More
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-The town council will vote on a zoning change to clear the way for even more apartment buildings in a now-vacated portion of the project called Adventure Crossing USA (ACUSA). …
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Holman Reappoints Jackson Mayor to County Screening Committee
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-In New Jersey politics, anything can happen at any time and usually when it does happen, there’s absolutely no shame involved. Jackson Mayor Michael Reina, a longtime ally of former …
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Jackson Township Conservative Republicans Endorse Trump, Singh, Smith & Vicari for 2020 Elections
JACKSON-The Jackson Township Conservative Republicans have unanimously endorsed President Donald J. Trump and Republican U.S. Senate candidate Hirsh Singh for the 2020 Republican primary election. Additionally, the group endorsed Republican …
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Jackson Council Remains Steadfast with Ordinance to Approve Hundreds of Apartments Along Route 537
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-The Jackson Township Council, led by Barry Calogero are remaining steadfast in their resolve to allow a city-like complex along Route 537 to become a reality. An ordinance put on …
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Who is Frank Holman and Why is He Trying to Negotiate A Settlement To Jackson’s Civil Rights Lawsuits?
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-When Frank B. Holman, III, of Lacey Township put his hat in the ring between the Jackson Township municipal government and Agudath Israel of America, a Jewish civil rights organization …
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Man’s Five Hour Armed Standoff with SWAT Team in Barnegat
by Your Newsby Your NewsOn February 7 at 8:17pm, officers responded to a call for service involving a 42 year old subject who was reported by his family to be in mental health crisis, …
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TOMS RIVER-A fire that destroyed or damaged four homes in the Silverton section of Toms River on Friday night claimed the life of a mother of three children. According to …
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Leftist Radical Arrested After Setting Fire to High School Trump Supporter’s Pickup Truck
by Your Newsby Your NewsORANGE COUNTY, CA-Today at approximately 11:45 am, deputies and the OCFA were dispatched to El Toro High School in Lake Forest regarding a fire in the bed of a truck …
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Senator Singer Seeking to Investigate Impact of Changes to Senior Health Services
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLegislation sponsored by Senator Robert Singer that would create a commission to study the impact of increased hourly reimbursements on nursing homes was approved by the Senate Health, Human Services …
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Jackson Council Proposes Ordinance to Allow Developer to Build 600 or More High Density Apartment Units
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON-The Adventure Crossing Project in Jackson Township is bringing sports tourism to Jackson Township in the form of a sports dome, state of the art turf sports fields, an indoor …