Police, Fire & Courts
Woman Burned Alive on NYC Subway Was Toms River Resident, 61
The woman whose gruesome murder on a New York City subway sparked national shock and outrage over illegal immigration has been identified...
Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
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/ 5 years agoN.J. Attorney General: Two Large Gatherings Broken Up in Lakewood Yesterday, Charges Filed
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal on Wednesday reiterated his office’s stance that those violating emergency orders related to the...
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/ 5 years agoOCC to Become Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing Site: Here Are the Requirements
Ocean County College will play host to a drive-through testing site for the novel coronavirus, largely run by county authorities. Officials...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Reaches More than 200 Coronavirus Cases; Lakewood Sees Biggest Impact
A somber milestone was reached late Tuesday, when Ocean County officials announced the 200th case of coronavirus. With 84 cases, Lakewood...
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/ 5 years agoState Officials Double Down: Stay in Primary Homes and Don’t Inundate Shore Towns
The parking lot outside Ortley Beach’s Acme supermarket on Friday just after 5 p.m. resembled a scene one might expect from...
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/ 5 years agoMurphy Issues Statewide ‘Stay at Home’ Order for N.J., More Businesses Must Close
Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order Saturday afternoon implementing what is described as a “stay at home” order to all...
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/ 5 years agoU.S. Rep. Kim in Self-Quarantine After Contact With Positive Coronavirus Patient
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) announced that he will self-quarantine for two-weeks following direct contact with a member of Congress who has tested...
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/ 5 years agoStop & Shop to Host ’60 and Over’ Hours to Protect Vulnerable Customers
The Stop & Shop supermarket chain will reduce their hours overall due concerns of the spread of the novel coronavirus, but...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Meals on Wheels to Continue, But Local Nutrition Sites Will Close
Ocean County officials announced Monday that the Meals on Wheels program will continue as the coronavirus pandemic continues to develop, but...
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/ 5 years agoN.J. Implements ‘Aggressive’ Social Distancing Measures: Here’s What’s Open and Closed
State officials announced a number of policies Monday that have been put into place in an effort to combat the spread...
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/ 5 years agoPregnant Woman is Second Ocean County Coronavirus Victim
The Ocean County Health Department has confirmed the second presumptive case of coronavirus in Ocean County. According to officials, the patient...