Manahawkin man charged for vehicular homicide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on February 1, 2021, Michael Pillarella, 26, of Manahawkin, was arrested and charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault in…
Six Arrested During Protest at Wind Farm Utility Survey Site in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, NJ – Onshore testing for New Jersey’s inaugural offshore wind energy project moved forward without delay on Tuesday, even as police arrested six individuals for interfering with the operations. The…
New NJSP Tuckerton Station Dedicated to Late Detective
TUCKERTON, NJ – The New Jersey State Police have dedicated the new NJSP Tuckerton Station to the memory of Detective Sergeant James G. Hoopes, badge number 5712. The ceremony was attended by…
The Real Reason New Jersey Dislikes MTV’s “Jersey Shore”
TOMS RIVER, NJ – MTV’s “Jersey Shore” debuted in 2009, quickly rising to prominence as a cultural phenomenon that gripped the nation. The reality show, featuring eight young adults sharing a summer…
Hurricane Lee to Impact Surf at Jersey Shore, Long Island, Delaware Starting Today
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Hurricane Lee’s impact along the Mid-Atlantic seaboard will begin being felt as early as Tuesday according to the National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Center. Lee, still…
New Jersey’s Blue Crab Record Mired in Controversy, Here’s Why
CAPE MAY, NJ – Usually when I go crabbing, I end up throwing most of them back because they’re not big enough. Maybe it’s just me or maybe it’s just the way…
Lawmaker Says ‘Hell No’ To NYC Migrants at the New Jersey Shore
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Senator Vince Polistina vehemently criticized the Biden Administration’s proposal to house migrants at Atlantic City International Airport, citing concerns about community impact and financial burdens for local residents.…
Toms River Beaches to Have Lifeguards This Weekend, No Badges Required
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ortley Beach will staff lifeguards for the upcoming weekend, making beach access safer for visitors. Lifeguards are scheduled to be on duty this Saturday, September 9, and Sunday,…
Bayonne Man Arrested Down the Shore For Groping Teen Swimming
WILDWOOD CREST, NJ – Joseph McCourt, a 32-year-old man from Bayonne, NJ, was arrested on Wednesday, August 30, for criminal sexual contact. At around 2:07 p.m., Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol requested police…
New Jersey-Based Playa Bowls Rolls Out Fall Pumpkin Spice Offerings
BELMAR, NJ – Playa Bowls announces its limited-time fall specials, available from September 5 through November 14, featuring apple and pumpkin-themed offerings. The new menu includes Apple Turn Up Acai Bowl, Jack-O’-Lantern…
New Jersey Reports Drownings at the Shore Over Labor Day Weekend
Riptides and strong ocean currents were responsible for multiple rescues over Labor Day weekend. One person has been confirmed dead and one missing as a result of rough surf at the Jersey…
A Look Back at New Jersey’s Five Worst Hurricanes
New Jersey has had its fair share of devastating hurricanes. While it may not be the first state that comes to mind when thinking of hurricane-prone areas, its coastal regions and close…
It’s Hurricane Season in New Jersey, Are You Prepared?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – As summer winds down and the winds begin to pick up and the weather changes in New Jersey in September, it becomes increasingly evident that hurricane season is…
New Jersey’s Best Kept Secret Has Begun Down the Shore – Locals Summer
SEASIDE PARK, NJ – While the end of the summer tourist season isn’t the greatest time of year for businesses, many locals who call the New Jersey Shore home actually enjoy locals…
NJ DEP Says No Evidence Sonar Mapping Contributing to Whale Deaths
Dozens of dead whales have been washing up at the New Jersey shore and off the coast since December 22, but the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) says it has…
New Jersey Man Terrorized Local Businesses with Drone
ABSECON, NJ – A joint operation between Absecon Police, Federal Aviation Administration, New Jersey State Police, and Galloway Township Police led to the arrest of a man using a drone to vandalize…
Rip Currents Pull Six Swimmers into Ocean in Seaside Heights; One Missing
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A swimmer is missing following an incident where a rip current pulled six individuals into the ocean off Stockton Avenue beach on Sunday evening. A 24-year-old male, whose…
Beachgoers Form Human Chain in Attempt to Rescue Drowned Man in New Jersey
BEACH HAVEN, NJ – A 24-year-old man drowned on Sunday at Fifth Street Beach despite a crowd’s effort to form a human chain for rescue. The incident occurred in the afternoon at…
Gutfeld Show Mocks Biden Plan to Send Immigrants to New Jersey
Nobody wants to live in New Jersey, even the people of New Jersey, the cast of Fox News late-night show Gutfeld joked about migrants being sent to the Garden State. A play…
Which New Jersey Boardwalk is Best for You?
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – New Jersey has many boardwalks along its 141 miles of sun bleached beaches and oceanfront, but which is best for you? The New Jersey Department of Tourism laid…
Popcorn Park Closed on Labor Day, A Great Off-Season Jersey Shore Destination
FORKED RIVER, NJ – The Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter and Popcorn Park Animal Refuge closed their doors today due to an event at Miller Airport causing road closures. The facility stated…
As Summer Ends, More New Jersey Beaches Become Dog Friendly
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Many of New Jersey’s beaches have expanded their dog-friendly policies for the off-season, allowing pet owners greater flexibility to enjoy the shore with their four-legged friends. Asbury Park’s…
Massive Three Day Beer and BBQ Festival Kicks Off Today in New Jersey
OCEANPORT, NJ – Monmouth Park Racetrack kicks off its annual BBQ & NJ Craft Beer Festival today, offering a blend of culinary and brewing arts. The three-day event will run through Labor…
His Music Filled the Air at Jersey Shore Beaches For Decades: Jimmy Buffet Dead at 76
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – If you stroll along a boardwalk or pass a by beach bar in any seaside town in New Jersey, you’re bound to hear a Jimmy Buffet song filling…
Shore Should Not Pay for NYC, Biden Administration Immigration Nightmare
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Lawmakers from New Jersey’s 10th Legislative District, including Senator Jim Holzapfel, Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, and Assemblyman John Catalano, issued a statement criticizing the Biden Administration for proposing Atlantic…
Lakewood News Website Slams Rodrick After Democrat Endorsement
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A report published by Lakewood Alerts, a Lakewood-based Orthodox Jewish online news website yesterday reported that the Toms River Jewish Community Council is “highly unlikely” to endorse Toms River…
Breaking News
