Dianne DeOliveira
Still no contract deal between teachers and the Central Regional School District
Teachers in the Central Regional School District have been working without a contract since last June, and negotiations on Tuesday and Wednesday failed to produce an agreement, according to Superintendent Dr. Triantafillos Parlapanides.
Sandy damaged Long Branch boardwalk to open ahead of schedule
A ribbon-cutting is set for April 19 at West End Avenue to officially celebrate the opening of the rebuilt Long Branch Boardwalk, expected to be completed ahead of schedule and before the New Jersey Marathon on May 1, according to Wordontheshore.com.
Ocean County takes advantage of technology to boost summer tourism
Ocean County is trying to get on the radar of potential visitors this summer by utilizing technology to the fullest to boost tourism.
Brick’s campaign for a Wegmans food store reaches corporate headquarters
A Wegman's store
Hundreds of requests from Brick residents seeking a Wegmans food store in the Township have been heard by the company's Rochester, New York headquarters after Brick Mayor John Ducey urged people to contact the company to prove there was enough support in the area to justify building a store in Ocean County.
Popular food truck opens in Brick this Friday
Foodies, the grand opening of the Empanada Guy's food truck in Brick finally happens this Friday, according to his Facebook Page.
Man shot in Lakewood home invasion
Three men allegedly forced their way into a Lakewood home on Eisenhower Street, shooting another man inside, then fleeing Monday night, according to reports.
The Presidential Primary and Sandy-related issues highlight “Ask The Congressman”
Don't expect Shore Representative Tom MacArthur (R-3) to publicly endorse any of the candidates seeking the Republican Presidential nomination just yet. MacArthur discussed his views on the Primary races on "Ask the Congressman" Wednesday night on News Talk 1160 & 1310 WOBM-AM with host Tom Mongelli, noting he was supporting New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, until he dropped out recently.
Drug bust at Manchester convenience store
A suspicious vehicle circling the Wawa parking lot at Routes 70 and 539 in Manchester's Whiting section Wednesday night, led to police seizing quantities of heroin and oxycodone, according to Township police.
Police step up search for missing Manchester woman
The search has intensified for a Manchester Township woman who went missing from her grandmother's Holiday City home in Berkeley Township on February 5. More than 50 police officers from multiple local and state law enforcement agencies conducted an extensive canvass Wednesday for 24-year-old Amanda Picard, according to police.
Monmouth County becoming a destination for Breweries
Another brewery is coming to Monmouth county, not far from two others that recently opened in Asbury Park and Belmar.