You don't have to quite batten down the hatches with the warm weather here and mosquitoes, ticks, and other insects and bugs settling in around here, but, there are some things you can do to stay protected from them.
A Brick teenager who said he was attacked by a light-skinned black male in the woods off of Drum Point Road, is being questioned by police after they determined the incident did not occur.
Ocean County officials are getting together Saturday to participate in National Trails Day by highlighting a section of the Barnegat Branch Trail in Waretown.
A 48-year old Colts Neck man who suffered a "medical emergency" while riding his bike with two friends deep in the woods of Howell Township was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center around 6:45 pm Thursday and his current condition is unknown.
I love spring. I love falling asleep to the sounds of spring, especially the "spring peepers". And I love where I live, I'm right next to a beautiful wooded area. But last night I was woken up to the sound of something that was most definitely not a spring peeper.