Dianne DeOliveira
Lakewood man killed in GSP motorcycle accident
A Lakewood man has died a day before his 30th birthday in a motorcycle crash on the Garden State Parkway in North Jersey Saturday, according to State Police.
Lakewood’s courtesy busing crisis averted for now, reports say
It's still unclear where all the money is coming from, but courtesy busing in Lakewood will continue through June for some 10,000 public and private school students, according to Township officials.
Keeping the Joint Base viable and getting every superstorm-impacted family home highlight Ask The Congressman
Protecting Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, vulnerable to another possible round of Base Realignment and Closures proposed in President Obama's budget for next year, remains a high priority for Shore Representative Tom MacArthur (R-3), who discussed the issue at length this week on "Ask the Congressman," on News Talk 1160 & 1310 WOBM-AM with host Tom Mongellli.
Joint Base to conduct live fire training
Don't panic if you hear loud booms or feel the ground shaking. Live artillery training takes place today through Sunday at the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, according to a message on its Facebook page.
Lakewood Township Committee mulls courtesy busing deal
A deal to avert Lakewood's courtesy busing crisis this month and continue providing some 10,000 public and private school students with transportation through June, continues to rest in the hands of the Township Committee.
Public hearing set on Toms River’s proposed real estate soliciting ban
Real estate agents would be banned from going door-to-door in Toms River for up to five years under proposed changes to the Township's "Cease and Desist" ordinance, designating two sections of North Dover off-limits to solicitors.
Toms River house fire ruled accidental
A fire that destroyed a vacant home on Princess Court in Toms River that's up for sale, started accidentally early Sunday, according to fire officials.
Pedestrian killed on Route 71 in Neptune
An Asbury Park man lost his life while crossing Route 71, near Route 33, in Neptune after being struck by a vehicle Saturday night, according to authorities.
Permanent seat on radar for newly appointed Ocean County Freeholder
Virginia "Ginny" Haines already has her sights set on seeking a permanent seat on the Ocean County Board of Freeholders, after being appointed just over two weeks ago to succeed retired long-time member James Lacey of Brick.
Route 72 reopened in Barnegat
A head-on crash on Route 72 in Barnegat early Friday that sent two drivers to hospitalization remains under police investigaiton.