Megan Madison
Investors Work to Save the Surflight
An effort to save Long Beach Island's historic Surflight Theatre is hitting a roadblock.
Ocean Professional Theatre Company Artistic Director Steve Steiner says the bankruptcy trustee in charge of the Beach Haven property has been "incredibly unresponsive" to his group's three offers. H...
Ocean County Searches for Columbus Day Grand Marshal
The search is on for the Grand Marshal of the 24th Annual Ocean County Columbus Day Parade... and it could be you!
Parade Committee Chair Mike Blandina says they have a few qualities they're hoping for in a successful candidate.
"What we're looking for is, as we do every year, a civic-minded individual of good moral character," Blandina said...
JCP&L Reaching Out to Home-Raisers
You've got your contractor, you've got your permits... but are you really ready to raise your home to meet the flood guidelines?
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) spokesman Ron Morano says if you haven't touched base with them, you're taking a chance.
"We e...
Temporary Shutdown at Oyster Creek
Officials at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant in Lacey Township say an electrical issue was to blame for a temporary shutdown Sunday afternoon.
A spokeswoman says the problem was in the system that controls steam pressure at the facility...
Berkeley Nursing Home Evacuated
Emergency crews from across our area spent the night in Berkeley Township after an apparent fuel spill at a nursing home facility.
About 250 residents had to be evacuated from Crystal Lake Healthcare and Rehabilitation in the Bayville area just before 10:00pm Thursday...
Controlled Burns Extended Due to Weather
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service is extending its controlled burning season due to this winter's severe weather.
Controlled or "prescribed" burns generally take place between the end of November and the middle of March, but the extremely cold and wet conditions have prompted officials to extend this year's time frame until April 1...
Third Natural Gas Explosion in Ocean County
A Seaside Heights woman is lucky to be alive after Ocean County's third natural gas explosion in just three weeks.
From Toms River to Trenton: Assemblyman Greg McGuckin
Like all of his colleagues, Shore Assemblyman Greg McGuckin (R-10) will be up for re-election in November.
Assemblyman McGuckin appeared on the March 11 edition of "Townsquare Tonight" on WOBM-AM 1160/1310.
Ahead of his third time on the Assembly ballot, we asked the former Toms River Council President what was the hardest part of making the switch to the statehouse...
Monmouth SPCA Chief Resigns Amid Controversy
The head of the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MCSPCA) has resigned amid allegations he sent racist and homophobic text messages to members of his staff.
Victor "Buddy" Amato says he had been planning to retire later this year anyway...
Toms River Considers Anti-Tethering Ordinance
Animal rights activists have asked the Toms River Council to consider adopting an ordinance that would set out clear rules for how dogs can be restrained outside.
Louise O'Brien says the current laws on the books in most New Jersey towns just don't get the job done...