Ocean County
Book Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping, it’s only natural that a...
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Local Business
/ 1 week agoNational ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands”...
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Brick Life
/ 4 weeks agoDo Your Best
Yesterday, I picked up my seventeen-year-old son from his last camping weekend as a scout. Appropriately, the trip had been in...
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Brick Life
/ 1 month agoOff to Work We Go: A Brick Mom on Her Son’s Journey to Adulthood With Autism
Three years ago, my profoundly autistic son turned eighteen. I thought there was a lot to handle then. Revamping our somewhat...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months ago‘First Night Ocean County’ in Seaside Heights to Feature Music, Carousel, Fireworks on the Boardwalk
Seaside Heights will play host to the annual First Night Ocean County celebration on New Year’s Eve next week, the culmination...
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Brick Life
/ 2 months agoThe Other Shoe
Three weeks ago, I had a surgery on my foot that I’ve been putting off for two years. I’ve been in...
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Local Business
/ 2 months agoOwner Pitches Demolition, Rebuild of Landmark Point Pleasant Dunkin’ Donuts Store
A Dunkin’ Donuts store that has graced visitors trekking over the Point Pleasant Canal for decades would receive a major upgrade...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months agoStudy: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such...
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Ocean County
/ 3 months agoOcean County Legislator Proposes License Plate to Mark USA’s 250th Birthday: We Found N.J.’s 1976 Plate
The things you find during a move will often surprise you. While clearing out our family’s home of over 30 years...
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Ocean County
/ 3 months agoSeaside Heights to Begin New Tradition With Boardwalk Christmas Tree Lighting, Fireworks
The historic Dr. Floyd Moreland Carousel, now drawing a new generation of happy riders in its home at the Carousel Pavilion...