LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Police Department is actively conducting investigations into two bank robberies that took place on Friday. While one of the incidents remained an attempted robbery, the …
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Convicted Lakewood Scammer Admits to $21.7 Million Healthcare Fraud
Newark, N.J. – Alexander Schleider, a 57-year-old resident of Lakewood, New Jersey, has admitted his involvement in a durable medical equipment kickback scheme, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. …
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Mo Hill says he hates term “Lakewood Style Development”
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill continued to beat a dead horse at Wednesday night’s Toms River Township Council Meeting, defending his tenure as mayor. Hill …
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Road rage leads to shooting in Lakewood
Lakewood, NJ – In a dangerous road rage incident that occurred late last night, a Lakewood man became the target of an aggressive driver, resulting in damage to his vehicle. …
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Woman Shot Dead in Lakewood, Investigation Underway
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaLAKEWOOD, OH – A fatal shooting at a Lakewood residence claimed the life of a 33-year-old woman on Friday evening. The incident took place around 5:50 p.m. at the 1400 …
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Maryland Man Extradited to New Jersey on Lakewood Murder Charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ – On May 30, 2023, Lakewood Township Police responded to a welfare check on Thornbury Court, where they discovered the body of 60-year-old Betty Perry. Following an …
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Missing woman, 4-year-old child found safely in Lakewood
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – A woman and her 4-year-old daughter were reported missing in Lakewood on Friday and later found inside the township safely. The Lakewood Police Department, in collaboration with …
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LAKEWOOD, NJ – The body of a woman was found inside her home in Lakewood by police who were asked to perform a well check on the woman. The suspicious …
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Lakewood Township, Shade Tree Commission Join Forces to Celebrate Arbor Day
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLakewood, NJ – In honor of Arbor Day, the Lakewood Township Committee and the Lakewood Shade Tree Commission came together for their annual Arbor Day Planting ceremony. The event took …
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Sizable Explosive device thrown At Jewish Residents in Lakewood
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Two pickup trucks in Lakewood Township, New Jersey approached a group of Jewish residents walking down the street, sped off and seconds later, an explosion was seen …
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County Commissioners at odds Over Preserving Last Farm in Lakewood
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – A farm in Lakewood was the topic of a heated debate among Ocean County Commissioners, who have been at odds with each other for several years now …
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Lakewood Relatives Sentenced for 2019 Machete Killing in Howell
FREEHOLD, NJ – The sentencing of two relatives involved in the 2019 machete killing of Domingo Merino-Rafael was announced by Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago on Thursday. Omar Rivera-Rojas, …
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Local elected officials come together in Lakewood for PAC promoting unity in Ocean County
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Dozens of Ocean County elected officials and candidates attended a gala hosted by United Ocean County PAC at Glatt Bite Kosher in Lakewood Township on Wednesday. The …
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Lakewood, Toms River grapple with future that includes hi-rise buildings dominating landscape
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Hi-rise buildings have been the topic of concern for residents in Lakewood and Toms River as officials move forward with plans to build bigger and taller …
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Lakewood man rescued after DUI roll-over crash
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – A single-car motor vehicle accident occurred around 9 p.m. last night at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue and South Street, prompting a response from the Lakewood …
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One person stabbed in Lakewood, suspect in custody
LAKEWOOD, NJ – An unidentified victim was stabbed multiple times in Lakewood on Tuesday. The victim sustained serious injuries and was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center for treatment. …
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15-year-old Lakewood girl killed after being struck by vehicle
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A teenage girl was critically injured in a car accident in Lakewood on Monday evening. According to sources, the accident took place shortly before 10:00 PM on …
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Once quiet Lakewood country road to become a 5-lane highway, Commissioner
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Just days after promising to pay more attention to roadway and traffic issues in Lakewood and Jackson, Ocean County Commissioner Jack Kelly announced a major upgrade to …
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Lakewood man admits to million dollar money laundering scam
Lakewood, NJ- An Ocean County resident has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges related to his involvement in a wire fraud scheme that resulted in over $1 million in losses …
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Lakewood business owners to meet for networking event hosted by chamber of commerce
LAKEWOOD, NJ – The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free networking mixer for members, potential members, and friends on Wednesday, May 17, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at …
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Lakewood Township planning Memorial Day ceremony and parade
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Menashe Miller, Lakewood Deputy Mayor and Liaison to the Veterans Advisory Committee, has announced that Lakewood is hosting its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 29, …
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Developer seeks variance for minor subdivision for construction of duplex in Lakewood
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – River Equities, LLC has submitted an application for Minor Subdivision, Conditional Use, and Bulk Variance approval of Lot 8 in Block 420.01, known as 450 River Avenue, …
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Popular Lakewood banquet hall seeks variance after operating without for years
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Lake Terrace is one of Lakewood’s most popular banquet halls. Each year, it hosts hundreds of weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, and special events. It was where Mitt Romney …
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Manchester Township, NJ – A fatal motorcycle accident occurred on Sunday in the Whiting section of Manchester Township. Officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the report of …
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Career and internship fair coming to Lakewood
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township is offering job and internship seekers a chance to meet with various department officials and discuss future opportunities at a Career and Internship Fair on …