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Advocates: Ocean County Failed To Fight Cuts To Benefits

OCEAN COUNTY – For four straight public meetings, a growing chorus of Ocean County residents pleaded with their elected officials to take action. They ...

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Toms River School District Declares Bankruptcy

TOMS RIVER – Facing a decline in state aid and an inability to close a hole in the budget, the district declared bankruptcy but ...

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Radio Club Connects To The World – Without The Internet

HOWELL – Just minutes before the official start of a global radio communications exercise, Scott Thompson keyed up his transmitter and heard a familiar ...

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Friendship Blooms Between Two Local Boys Battling Cancer

SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY – It started with a candy cane. A small gesture. A shy smile. A moment of unexpected kindness between two boys ...

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Police: Double Fatal Crash Filmed For Snapchat

TOMS RIVER – Police said that video taken during a high speed chase was recorded and shared so that the people in the car ...

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Waterfront Owners Charged For Property Rights

Lacey Concerns over who actually owns the property beneath their docks have been rekindled after a letter was delivered to hundreds of Lacey Township ...

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Manchester Police Enforce Trespassing Law At Heritage Minerals

The Heritage Minerals site was the scene of events during the past holiday weekend, and Manchester Township police are still working to secure it. ...

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Recall Petition Begins Against Toms River Mayor

Tom’s River A recall campaign has been started by a group of locals who are dissatisfied with Mayor Daniel Rodrick’s leadership. The mayor claims ...

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Disbanded Camp At Parking Garage Forces Spotlight On Homelessness

Tom’s River A black-and-white history book might have featured the image: people with nowhere else to go, silently occupying a public area to draw ...

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Terrapin Nesting Site Is In House’s Front Yard

LIGHT BARNEGAT One front yard on Bayview Avenue in Barnegat Light appears to most onlookers to be a big sandbox, the playground of a ...

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