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Brick’s Farmers Market Return Signals the Township’s Outdoor Season Is Beginning

Brick Township’s farmers market is returning for the 2026 season, and Patch reported that township officials have released the new vendor lineup. According to Patch, the market remains free...

Ocean County’s Spring Calendar Is Filling In With Community and Family Events

OCEAN COUNTY - Ocean County’s spring community calendar continues to fill in with family...

Global Institutions Warn the Iran War Is Becoming an Economic Crisis

The international response to the Iran war is no longer only diplomatic or military....

China Weapons Report Raises New Concern as Peace Talks Open

WASHINGTON - A new Reuters report citing CNN said U.S. intelligence indicates China may...

Ocean County Drivers Face New Week of Closures in Toms River, Lakewood and Seaside Park

Ocean County drivers are starting the week under a broad set of active roadwork...

Brick’s Farmers Market Return Signals the Township’s Outdoor Season Is Beginning

Brick Township’s farmers market is returning for the 2026 season, and Patch reported that township officials have released the new vendor lineup. According to...

Ocean County Veterans Service Bureau Visits Local Communities in Toms River and Manchester

Ocean County - The Ocean County Veterans Service Bureau visited two communities following Easter weekend; the Lake Ridge community in Toms River, NJ and...

Seaside Heights Fire Leaves Nine People Displaced After Flames Spread Across Multiple Homes

SEASIDE HEIGHTS - A fire broke in Seaside Heights after 3am this past Saturday morning, left nine people displaced after flames spread across three...

Lakewood Closure at Route 9 and James Street Highlights Ongoing Utility Work

A new county traffic advisory is putting attention on Route 9 and James Street in Lakewood Township, where Ocean County says a road closure...

Lacey Police Announce 2026 Bicycle Rodeo With Safety Education, Bike Inspections and Sheriff’s Demonstrations

LACEY - Lacey Township police have announced the return of their 2026 Bicycle Rodeo, a public-safety event built around bike education, inspections and family-focused...

Stafford Township Puts 2026 Budget in Public View Ahead of April Hearing

STAFFORD - Stafford Township has formally moved its 2026 municipal budget into public view, giving residents a chance to review spending and raise objections...

NJ Transit Warns Ocean County Riders of Continuing North Jersey Coast Line Delays

Ocean County commuters who rely on the North Jersey Coast Line are being warned to expect possible delays as NJ Transit continues track maintenance...

Hooper Avenue Closures Continue in Downtown Toms River as Justice Complex Work Advances

Drivers heading through downtown Toms River on Saturdays are facing another round of traffic changes as Ocean County continues work tied to the Justice...

Why Gas Prices Are Rising So Fast in New Jersey

New Jersey’s latest gas-price spike is not just a routine seasonal increase. It is being driven by a war-linked global oil shock, and the...

Brick Township Advances Plans for Public Waterfront Improvements

Brick Township Moves Forward With Waterfront Improvements BRICK - Brick Township officials are advancing plans to improve public waterfront access and infrastructure, according to local...

Thousands Rally in Ocean County as “No Kings” Protests Sweep Toms River and Lakewood

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A national day of protest brought a visible show of civic energy to Ocean County over the weekend, as demonstrators...

Ocean County Unveils America250 Banners in Downtown Toms River Ahead of Historic Anniversary

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Ocean County is kicking off its local America250 celebration with a patriotic new visual display in the heart of downtown...

Wildfire Shuts Down Route 195 in Jackson as Crews Battle First Blaze of 2026 Season

JACKSON, N.J. — The first major wildfire of New Jersey’s 2026 fire season broke out near the Jackson-Howell border on Monday, forcing the closure...

Utah Man Faces New Charges in Ocean County Case Alleging Fake Legal Services and $70,000 in Losses

Utah Man Accused of $70K Fake Attorney Scam Targeting Ocean County Residents TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Ocean County authorities have filed additional charges against a...

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