safety

There probably aren't many among us who haven't spent time as kids digging massive holes on the beach in hopes of reaching some far off land. But now more than ever, beach patrols are keeping close eyes on digging kids.

Driving too fast could become a thing of the past.

It's official, Pokémon Go has taken the world by storm. From Japan, all the way to right here in Ocean County, millions of players are trying to "catch 'em all". But one Ocean County community is urging players to play smart and stay safe.

If you watch Modern Family then you remember the episode which centered on a "speed" issue in a neighborhood. Remember Claire's "Slow Down Your Neighbors" campaign? Her attempt to get a "speeder" to take it easy on her street. That's the topic of this blog discussion ...

Raising a child in today’s day and age, I would imagine is pretty tough. From making sure they get good grades, making sure they’re associating with the right crowd, and of course, making sure they’re growing up in the right environment...

What kid doesn't love ice cream? Heck, I'm not a kid and I love ice cream! But here we're talking about how kids with good safety practices can end up with free ice cream courtesy of the Toms River Police Department.

If you've traveled north of Exit 100 on the Garden State Parkway in the last few weeks, you've probably noticed the new cones that have been placed on the North side of the Asbury toll plaza.

Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. At any time of year someone can get struck. Lightning kills an average of 49 people each year in the United States and hundreds more are severely injured. Most lightning deaths and injuries occur in the summer months due to the combination of outdoor activities and lightning strikes...

Based on the supportive comments people posted in response to my blog about directional signals, I'm going to say a little more about the topic. First, I'll start with an apology.  I didn't mean to single out New Jersey drivers.  I was just referencing my weekend trip on the Turnpike where I kept noticing the wreckless driving...

I hate what's happening on our roadways.  People are driving like they think they're in a video game.  During my recent trip to Weehawken I saw several cars dart in and out of traffic.  They seemed determined to get ahead by moving into any open space they saw, no matter what lane...