TOMS RIVER, NJ – A local teacher, Kyle Banner, entered a guilty plea to multiple charges of endangering the welfare of a child, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office stated. The …
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BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Berkeley Township Mayor Carmen Amato is moving on. On Tuesday night, Amato won his election campaign for state office along with his running mates in the …
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BEACHWOOD, NJ — Police apprehended five individuals early Friday morning in connection with a series of motor vehicle burglaries in Beachwood and neighboring Berkeley Township. The arrests followed a report …
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TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey state grand jury decided on Monday not to indict two officers involved in the fatal shooting of James Allandale, 61, at a Pine Brook …
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HOWELL, NJ — The Howell Township Police Department issued a public safety announcement regarding an uptick in motor vehicle thefts, notably of luxury cars, in the state. Thieves are entering …
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TRENTON, NJ – A single ticket won the $100,000 jackpot in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing on Thursday. The winning numbers were 21, 25, 26, 35, and 44, and an …
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LAKEWOOD, NJ — Lakewood Police apprehended three individuals early this morning following multiple reports of egg-throwing at pedestrians and properties from a moving vehicle. Officer Nicholas Romeo, alongside the Lakewood …
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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ — The local police department has issued a public advisory concerning the use of motor vehicles, including ATVs and electric bikes, within the Egg Harbor Township …
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BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, NJ — Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Police Chief Keith A. Germain confirmed an ongoing investigation into a double homicide on Lincoln Avenue. The joint investigation …
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MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Tuesday evening, the streets of Manchester Township were bustling with Halloween revelers. Ensuring their safety, Manchester Township police officers patrolled the neighborhoods. But the officers …
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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A structure explosion in the early morning of October 31 led to a fatal fire on Neptune Drive. Authorities confirmed Kevin Thomas, 45, the homeowner, died …
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MANCHESTER, NJ – Morningside Street is now closed in both directions from Eighth Avenue to Tenth Avenue and will remain so for the next 2-3 months. Manchester Police announced the …
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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A large explosion followed by a fire erupted at 253 Neptune Drive during the early hours on October 31. Stafford Township Police Department officers, upon arrival, …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – As autumn leaves tumble across Route 37, the quiet yet poignant absence of Stewart’s Root Beer Stand paints a stroke of nostalgia across the hearts of …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ — Congregation B’nai Israel has organized a donation drive, collecting essential supplies for Israeli soldiers. Under the stewardship of Penny Leifer, the congregation, alongside community partners, has …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – A project to build two twin towers along Water Street and the Toms River has been approved as a centerpiece of a larger downtown redevelopment plan. …
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JACKSON, NJ — A new burger bar offering specialty crispy burgers has opened its doors to the public. Moshe Moshel, the owner, announced the grand opening on Sunday, June 4. …
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OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Porfirio Serrano-Cruz, 40, of Seaside Heights, was sentenced to seven years in New Jersey State Prison for Aggravated …
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BRICK, NJ — A three-day auction for a luxury riverfront estate on Princeton Avenue in Brick Township concluded on October 26, apparently without a sale. The property, named Princeton Shores, …
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LAKEHURST, NJ – A lockdown was initiated at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (Joint Base MDL) following reports of an active shooter on the premises, specifically in Building 5231. The base’s personnel …
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Ocean County Official Raises Multiple Concerns with Verizon in Telephone Conference TOMS RIVER, NJ – Joseph H. Vicari, Director of the Ocean County Board of Commissioners, held a telephone conference …
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LAKEWOOD, NJ — A road rage dispute escalated Wednesday morning when a man brandished his licensed gun at another driver in Lakewood Township. The Lakewood Police Department took the man …
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TRENTON, NJ — Legislators from New Jersey’s 10th District are taking aim at Governor Phil Murphy’s administration following the New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s approval of a $2.6 billion budget that …
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BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — Ryan McDonald, 33, has been charged with three counts of Bias Intimidation, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, and …
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JACKSON, NJ – When you think of Jackson Township, you might think of pizzerias and comfort food, but hidden in the rural Pinelands community is a restaurant that would fit …