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Jackson Man To Stay Jailed In Murder Case

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TOMS RIVER – A Jackson Township man accused in the fatal shooting of a township resident earlier this month will remain in jail while awaiting trial, authorities said. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on September 18, Shaquille Green, 29, agreed to remain detained in the Ocean County Jail. He is charged with murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose and unlawful possession of a weapon in connection with th…Jackson, New Jersey · Jackson Read Article

THE PRESS ELITE 11

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A ranking of teams in the West Jersey Football League and Ocean County. Ranking selected by The Press high school sports staff based on staff observation, research and interviews with players and coaches. Local teams in bold:Ocean County · Ocean County Read Article

Annual Wounded Warrior Escort Will Return

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Brick Residents Learn About Flood Prevention

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BRICK – Township residents recently came to a special information session about flood conditions within the community. The forum was held at the Mantoloking Road Playhouse and information was presented regarding flood risks, local mitigation efforts, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the township’s participation in the Community Rating System (CRS). Municipal professional staff were present such as Township Planner Affordable H…Brick · Brick Read Article

Falletta powers Southern to shutout against Toms River South - Field hockey recap

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Molly Falletta tallied a goal and an assist for Southern in its 5-0 shutout against Toms River South in Toms River.Emma Korenthal made three saves for Southern (4-2) in its fourth shutout of the season.Hockey · Toms River Read Article

Jackson Police Seek Motorcyclist Who Fled Stop

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Trumpeter Chris Botti To Perform At OCC Benefit

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Rent Board Requested Before New Law Starts

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BARNEGAT – New Jersey’s new law capping rent increases for manufactured home parks was front and center at the most recent Township Committee meeting, when Pinewood Estates resident Lorraine Ferraro urged officials to bring back the township’s Rent Leveling Board. Ferraro told the governing body she believed a board was needed to monitor landlords and protect tenants across the community. She initially called for an ordinance that would limit …Barnegat Township · Barnegat Township Read Article

Pedestrian Killed On Fischer Boulevard In Toms River

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TOMS RIVER – A pedestrian was killed Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle on Fischer Boulevard, authorities said. According to the New Jersey State Police crash database, the collision happened around 8 p.m. near Overlook Drive on the southbound side of the roadway, which is designated as County Route 549. The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office reported the roadway was shut down following the crash and issued an alert about the closure shor…Toms River · Toms River Read Article

Portraits Of The Jersey Shore Celebrates 10 Years

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TOMS RIVER – Mancini Hall in the township library was the gathering point for the 10th anniversary of resident Gregory Andrus’ coastal journey creating Portraits of the Jersey Shore a collection of photos and stories chronicling his trek along the beaches of the state. The day’s program featured a screening of “A Walk Along The Jersey Shore: The Documentary” produced by Jenna Walker of Seaside Park, a talk by Andrus who is also known for his F…Toms River · Toms River Read Article