Lakewood's Tent City

The Leader of Lakewood's Tent City is facing some additional legal trouble, right as the encampment is in a legal mediation with the town and county.

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The leader of Lakewood's Tent City is facing another set of charges hours after he was released from the Ocean County Jail yesterday. Police confirm Steve Brigham was arrested on criminal mischief and additional witness tampering charges on Wednesday night.

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The leader of Lakewood's Tent City is facing charges of vandalism and witness tampering.

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The homeless issue continues to grow each year in New Jersey with thousands of people out on the streets. A major effort is underway to put a stop to that once and for all. The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Board recently held a special meeting to propose new rules that would provide more incentives to developers to include housing units for homeless families in their developments.

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Long-time New Jersey jazz singer Rosemary Conte was looking for a way to punctuate a 65 year music career, when she was informed about Tent City, which is the homeless encampment in the woods of Lakewood.

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Another fire at Lakewood's Tent City on Sunday night.

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A Tent City dweller in Lakewood suffered minor leg injuries after he was hit by a car near the encampment.

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The death of yet another homeless resident in the woods of Ocean County serves as a glaring reminder that something needs to be done and fast.

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Authorities say one person was killed when a fast-moving fire swept through a homeless encampment in Lakewood.

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A semi-retired jazz singer, vocal coach and clinical hypnotist from Matawan is hoping to bring the joy of live music to the homeless living in Lakewood's Tent City.

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