92.7 WOBM News Flash Briefing: August 22 5AM

92.7 WOBM News Flash Briefing: August 22 5AM

Chris Simoes, Toms River, participates in a protest against school board member Dan Leonard, outside Toms River Regional Schools Board of Education meeting (Dino Flammia, Townsquare Media NJ)

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He’s said it over and over again. Dan Leonard, the Toms River Board of Education member who’s in hot water over controversial Facebook posts seen as hate speech and Anti-Muslim, refuses to resign before his term ends this year. But that didn’t stop droves of angry people from attending Wednesday's board meeting, hoping to change his mind.

Businesses and residents hit hard by the June severe weather and flooding can now apply for low interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

A 2-year-old horse in Ocean County becomes the fifth reported animal case of eastern equine encephalitis a mosquito-borne illness, in New Jersey this year.

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