The borough police department is welcoming feedback on whether they meet the best practices of law enforcement as part of their assessment program. Assessors from New Jersey State Association of ...

Authorities are continuing an intensive search for a 22-year-old township man who disappeared nearly three weeks ago after he ...

Detective Michael Schumann of the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department was presented with the Gold Medal of Valor at the 129th Annual New Jersey State PBA Valor Awards, recognizing his exceptional ...

LAKEWOOD – Township officials are hailing a major upgrade to the Lakewood Shuttle system, as full-size, modern transit buses have joined the municipal fleet and are already driving a sharp jump in ...

New Jersey American Water has ordered all customers statewide to immediately curb nonessential water use after the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection elevated its drought status to a ...

JACKSON –Bella Italia Pork Store & Catering has been honored as a Jackson Township Small Business Highlight. It’s a recognition presented by the Township Council to spotlight local businesses that ...

Do you enjoy taking cruises? Travelers at the Jersey Shore and in the tri-state area will soon have a new place to set sail when a cruise terminal opens in Philadelphia in spring 2026. Officials ...

TOMS RIVER – Jeremy Grunin, president of the Grunin Foundation, has been selected to serve on the New Jersey Governor-elect’s Interdisciplinary Advisory Task Force, the organization announced. The ...

A non-profit organization will occupy a vacant storefront at the township-owned Civic Plaza, who plan to operate a clothing store for children and families in need at the site. The council unanimously ...

Veolia is urging customers to prepare their homes for winter by taking simple steps to prevent frozen or burst pipes as temperatures continue to drop. “Spending a few minutes now can help homeowners ...

A former leader of the Silverton Volunteer Fire Company in Toms River has been charged with multiple counts of criminal ...

A pickup truck slammed into a home on Jamaica Boulevard after the driver suffered an apparent medical emergency, police said.