TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River teen was responsible for the death of a juvenile passenger after a crash in Lakewood Township, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. Ocean County…
An Ocean County firefighter and photographer captured an image of a blowout tide scene in Mystic Island late Monday afternoon. Roman Isaryk headed to the Great Bay to capture the sunset when…
Firefighters battled a house fire in the downtown section of Toms River Tuesday morning, authorities said. The blaze broke out at 8 Park Street at 8:46 a.m., and arriving police and firefighters…
Snow and cold weather is on the way. Please don’t leave your pets outside and if you see a pet outside with no shelter, please tell someone. They can’t speak up for…
Thank you SO VERY MUCH to Jennifer & Bob Horn, Christina Zacharczuk, Teresa Evernham, and Anne Ramee, for sending us laundry detergent, blankets and toys for some of our Animal Haven residents,…
Thank you SO VERY MUCH to Jennifer & Bob Horn, Christina Zacharczuk, Teresa Evernham, and Anne Ramee, for sending us laundry detergent, blankets and toys for some of our Animal Haven residents,…
Mayor John G. Ducey and the Township Council has terminated the agreement for the redevelopment of the former Foodtown site in an effort to move the stagnant project forward. In response, M&M…
A windy night is ahead, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a Wind Advisory for the coastal areas along the Jersey Shore. In effect from 8 p.m. until 1 a.m., the…
Well, we knew this wouldn’t take long……we barely got to know our precious little puppy Skooter, and he’s already gone off to start his fabulous new life! Skooter got a great home…
COOL CAT OF THE DAY~ CONFETTI Confetti is a 7 year old tortie mix that would love a window of her own to lounge around in, in her very own home. Confetti…
After well above average temperatures to end the week, Mother Nature will soon remind us that it’s still January, forecasters say. The descent into the brutal cold begins Monday, as a cold…
An infusion of funding to the Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity chapter will facilitate the repairs of a dozen homes damaged by Superstorm Sandy, the nonprofit organization announced. “We are pleased to announce…
COOL CAT OF THE DAY~ MINNIE & MICKEY These adorable little siblings are Minnie and Mickey, 5 month old kittens that would just love a great home of their own. Minnie and…
What a perfect match this is for our lovely lady Lucy……she got herself a wonderful new home with dad that just adores her, and will let her take all the time she…
What a perfect match this is for our lovely lady Lucy……she got herself a wonderful new home with dad that just adores her, and will let her take all the time she…
What a sad story Jada has. She came to the defense of her owner during a domestic dispute and what did she get for it? Abandoned. That’s right folks, after this brave…
Our profile picture will soon be changing folks. Why, you might ask? Well, why have a pet as our profile pic when he has already found a good home! That’s right- Shane…
It’s puppy-time folks…..Yingling is all puppy, and so deserving of a wonderful home and family of his own. Yingling is only 5 months old and is a black lab mix that came…
It’s puppy-time folks…..Yingling is all puppy, and so deserving of a wonderful home and family of his own. Yingling is only 5 months old and is a black lab mix that came…
By Judy Smestad-Nunn TOMS RIVER – The Second Annual Winter Solstice Celebration took place at Cattus Island County Park last Saturday, which featured crafts, nature walks, a bonfire, an appearance by Santa,…
By Judy Smestad-Nunn BRICK – 2014 began in Brick Township with the swearing-in of a new Democratic mayor, John Ducey, and three newly elected council members, Heather deJong, Paul Mummolo and Marianna…
By Judy Smestad-Nunn BRICK – The Manetta family of 402 Princeton Avenue was named the first place winner of the 2014 Annual Holiday Home Decoration Contest. “We only got second place last…
By Bill Miller STAFFORD – Numerous residents from Mallard Island appeared before the governing body at its most recent meeting to ask for assistance with chronic flooding on their streets. Mary Ann…
By Bill Miller BARNEGAT – Long time Committeeman Leonard Morano ended his tenure on the governing body at the most recent meeting of the Township Committee. Morano has served 18 years as…
By Catherine Galioto JACKSON – A special program commemorating 50 years since Jackson Memorial opened its doors will focus on the music and theater productions students have put on through those decades.…