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Barnegat Township Working To Televise Meetings

Jason Allentoff — Fri, 10 May 2013 13:19:01 +0000

Barnegat may soon be televising their township committee meetings.

Road Repaving Scheduled in Four Ocean County Communities

Tom Mongelli — Fri, 10 May 2013 09:00:57 +0000

Eleven stretches of road around Ocean County get new surfaces and improved drainage in projects being approved next week by the Board of Freeholders.

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Waretown Woman Seriously Hurt in Barnegat Head-On Crash

Tom Mongelli — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:32:33 +0000

A Waretown woman is hospitalized with serious leg injuries following an early-morning head-on crash today on Route 9 in Barnegat.

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FB Means Foil Baddies in Barnegat

Tom Mongelli — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:39:21 +0000

For the third time since launching their Facebook page, Barnegat police say it's helped them catch up with an alleged crimnal.

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Barnegat Teen Busted For Drugs During Traffic Stop

Tom Mongelli — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:16:31 +0000

A driving infraction leads to marijuana possession and related counts against a Barnegat 17-year-old.

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Dancers Help Restore The Shore in Barnegat

Shawn Michaels — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 13:53:00 +0000

Dance Expressions in Barnegat help to "Restore The Shore"

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Toms River Teacher Accused of Sex With Student

Tom Mongelli — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 08:45:15 +0000

A 31-year-old teacher in the Toms River Regional District is charged with aggravated sexual assault in what invstigators say was an inappropriate relationship with a student.

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Barnegat Theft Suspects ID'd, Probe Continues

Tom Mongelli — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:13:19 +0000

Two people suspected of buying cigarettes and gasoline with a stolen debit card at two Barnegat Wawas earlier this month have been identified, say police - about an hour after their images hit the Internet.

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Barnegat Road Stop Leads To Heroin Bust

Tom Mongelli — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:19:15 +0000

A 40-year-old Waretown woman awaits a court date in Barnegat on heroin possession charges, following a Monday night roadside stop in the township.

Police say they pulled Maryann Vandevelde's car to the shoulder of Route 9 around 7:00 PM

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Three Vehicles, Four People and a Building Involved in Barnegat Crash

Tom Mongelli — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 19:39:09 +0000

A wild Wednesday three-car crash on Route 9 in Barnegat leaves several people and a building shaken and a little damaged.

Police say it was about 2:15 PM when Mary Ross, 84, of the township, turned left from the northbound lanes, crossing the path of a southbound pickup truck driven by Richard Calkins II, 31, of Little Egg harbor

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Shawn Michaels Has Fun at the Pizza Eating Championship [VIDEO][Photos]

Shawn Michaels — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 08:52:22 +0000

Sun, Fun and Pizza in Downtown Barnegat !

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Tried Using Kid To Shoplift, Say Lacey Police

Tom Mongelli — Thu, 31 May 2012 08:54:36 +0000

A 28-year-old Barnegat woman is charged with shoplifting in Lacey, and for enlisting a youngster in the act.

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Print Ties Con To 2010 Barnegat Burglary

Tom Mongelli — Wed, 30 May 2012 14:33:59 +0000

A house burglary case that's been cold for two years in Barnegat suddenly activates, on the strength of a fingerprint.

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The Courage of a 12 Year Old Brings a Community Together

Justin Louis — Tue, 22 May 2012 18:04:55 +0000

Over the last few months we have covered the story of 12 year old Kyle McGetrick a number of times. This past weekend, hundreds in Barnegat came together to remember Kyle, others who have fallen victim to cancer, and those who are currently struggling with cancer.

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Barnegat's Relay for Life Means Even More This Year

Justin Louis — Thu, 17 May 2012 22:32:10 +0000

Throughout the country, the American Cancer Society holds Relay for Life events every year. Barnegat High School is hosting their local relay this weekend, and it'll mean even more this year.

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Barnegat Remembers a Local Boy Tonight [Update]

Justin Louis — Wed, 02 May 2012 18:48:34 +0000

Photo courtesy CaringBridge.org
Back in December, we told you about the story of Barnegat resident Kyle McGetrick, who had been battling cancer since age 5. During the holidays, Fire departments from all over Ocean County surprised Kyle with an impromptu (and loud) parade of fire trucks past the McGetrick house.

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3 From Barnegat Charged With Forgery

Townsquare News Network — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:00:02 +0000

A $160 bank withdrawal lands three suspects in hot water in Barnegat.

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2 Barnegat Men Arrested For Heroin Distribution

Rosetta Key — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:48:07 +0000

A three-month investigation into heroin distribution in Barnegat, leads to the arrest of two township men.

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Ocean County Spring, Summer Paving Set

Tom Mongelli — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:26:15 +0000

Drivers who frequent almost 10 miles of heavily-traveled Ocean County roads in Toms River, Lakewood, Barnegat, Beachwood and Jackson can expect fewer bumps and jostles by summer's end.

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Debit Card Ripoff Artist Sought in Barnegat

Tom Mongelli — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:02:01 +0000

A suspect in the fraudulent use of debit-cards is being sought in Barnegat. Township police have issued surveillance photos and are urging anyone who recognizes him to step forward.

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