Marta Harrison

In what is being called a "peaceful gathering", a group of individuals will be meeting outside the Toms River Town Hall Courthouse tonight at 6:30 where members will be singing, holding candles and displaying signs of solidarity following the weekend violence in Charlottesville.

Democrats opposition to the Donald Trump Presidency is having a ripple effect here in Ocean County with potential future leaders looking to be a voice for change.

"If you find yourself saying, 'Somebody ought to do something about that...,' well, you're somebody."

Democrats in Ocean and Burlington Counties know they face an up hill battle as they try to get another Democrat to fill the 3rd District Congressional seat being vacated by Representative Jon Runyan.