Trader Joe’s to Open First Ocean County Location in Brick This Thursday

Trader Joe’s will open its doors Thursday in the Brick Plaza shopping center, the company announced Monday, beginning with a ceremonial...

Point Pleasant Beach Officials Hold Off on Banning Kratom Herb

Point Pleasant Beach officials on Tuesday night tabled an ordinance that would have banned the sale of kratom, a natural herb...

Ocean County May Hear F-16s Flying Overhead This Week and Next Week

The New Jersey Air National Guard squadron will conduct nighttime flight training this and next week, meaning some local residents may...

Rep. Andy Kim: Trump Committed ‘Impeachable Offense’

U.S. Rep. Andy Kim, a Democrat representing most of Ocean and Burlington counties, including Toms River, issued a statement Tuesday saying...

U.S. Rep. Kim to Host Town Hall Event on Flooding, Insurance in Seaside Heights

U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) announced Wednesday that he will hold a town hall meeting in Seaside Heights on Saturday, September...

Ocean County to Keep Pump-Out Boats Running Into October; Demand Increased in 2019

With “local summer” now in full force, the Ocean County freeholder board announced Tuesday that the county’s fleet of free pump-out...

Ocean County Freeholder: State Should Ban Vaping Devices

An Ocean County freeholder has found himself in a rare position of agreement with state Sen. Steve Sweeney, pushing for the...

County Purchases 10-Acre Farm Property in North Dover

Ocean County has finalized its purchase of the nearly 10-acre Fleischer Farm parcel off New Hampshire Avenue, securing the preservation of...

Lifeguards to Remain at Island Beach State Park on Weekends, Surf Competition Planned

State officials say lifeguards will remain on duty at Island Beach State Park, at least in one location. Lifeguards will be...

New Jersey Mourns the Death of Carol Wolfe, Dottie’s House Founder and Wife of Assemblyman

Leaders across New Jersey were mourning the passing of Carol Wolfe, the longtime CEO of Homes Now and wife of Assemblyman...