Meet the Only Ocean County Republican Running for Congress

Ocean County residents who listen to talk radio have probably heard John Novak’s voice booming through their speakers over the past...

County to Preserve Over Nine Acres of Farmland Just Off Route 37

One of the few working farms in the eastern half of Toms River will be preserved and off-limits to developers. The...

Ocean County’s Ratable Base Nears Record as Taxes Set to Decrease

Ocean County officials will cut the tax rate this year as the combined ratable base of its 33 municipalities is flirting...

Ocean County’s First 24-7 Veterinary ER, Hospital to Open Next Month

The first 24-7 veterinary emergency room and hospital in Ocean County will open next month in Brick, the parent company told...

Ocean County to Build $47M Social Services Building in Toms River

Ocean County has funded the construction of a massive, new $47 million social services complex to be constructed to replace six...

Local Officials Lobbying for Major New Army HQ at Joint Base

Toms River officials this week joined a chorus of other local communities that are signaling support for the housing of a...

Murphy Expresses ‘Appreciation’ to Facebook After Rise Up Ocean County Page Censored

Gov. Phil Murphy said he “appreciated” Facebook’s removal of a page on the social network dedicated to exposing alleged corruption and...

Open House to Showcase Offshore Wind Project in Ocean County

Representatives from Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted will host an open house to update Ocean County residents on the progress of...

Former Ocean County GOP Boss Has Yet to Check Into Jail

George Gilmore, the former chair of the powerful Ocean County Republican organization who was considered a political kingmaker in New Jersey,...

Hospital Chains Will Take Over From MONOC Paramedics in April

MONOC, the provider of advanced life support paramedic services throughout Ocean County, will cease operations April 1, but services are planning...