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Villages at Bay Lea Villages at Bay Lea (KRE Group)

Three Beaten, Robbed In Toms River Apartment

Two men who beat and robbed three victims in a Toms River apartment Sunday are still at large.

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Quality of Life at the Center of Pt Pleasant’s Alcohol Ordinances

Loud parties, public drunkenness, urinating in public .... those are some of the quality of life issues Point Pleasant Beach officials are hoping to curtail this summer in their residential areas with some of the steps they've taken and are considering taking.

ocean-gate-turbine A wind turbine in Ocean Gate photographed by resident Lori Ditzel who lives about 200 feet away from the turbine.

Ocean Gate Wants More Time & More Info On Wind Mill Noise Violation

The situation in Ocean Gate is amplifying over citations given by the Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) to the Borough, claiming its wind turbines are in violation of state noise regulations.

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Georgian Court Going Coed

A century of tradition at Georgian Court University in Lakewood is about to change.

Dunya Predovan (Bergen County Prosecutor's Office) Dunya Predovan (Bergen County Prosecutor's Office)

Manahawkin Woman Accused Of Running Ponzi Scheme

Authorities say a Manahawkin woman operated a Ponzi scheme over a six-year period by telling people they could invest in a hedge fund operated by financier George Soros.

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Horses For Riding, Not Eating, Under Bipartisan Bill

Horses will be safe from butcher knives in New Jersey if a shore Assemblyman's measure becomes law.

A car the led Lakewood Police on a chase The car the led Lakewood Police on a chase. (TheLakewoodScoop.com)

Man Leads Police On Chase Through Lakewood [VIDEO]

A man leads Lakewood Police on a wild chase through the township.

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A New Meaning For “Drive Thru” At Lacey McDonald’s

The term “drive thru” gets a new meaning as a Lakewood man drove his car into the Lacey Township McDonalds. 

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Indian Head Plaza Police on scene during a bomb scare at Indian Head Plaza in Toms River (Facebook)

Toms River Bank Dodges Bomb Scare

The Sovereign Bank in the Indian Head Plaza received a bomb threat early Friday afternoon, but a K-9 search of the building proved negative.

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Ocean County Continuing Partnership With Joint Base

Ocean County will be extending an agreement with the Joint Base – McGuire, Dix, Lakehurst, which could result in additional funding for the purchase of land around the base.