Christmas Trees Can be Dropped Off for Recycling at 15 Locations in Ocean County

While municipalities all conduct Christmas tree pickup collections, those who want to see their tree be recycled and turned into mulch...

Ocean County’s Virtual ‘First Night’ Will Feature Activities, Hundreds of Prizes

First Night Ocean County has become a New Year’s Eve tradition in Seaside Heights, and while the boardwalk won’t be bustling...

Revised Ocean County Policy Expands Types of Properties Purchased With Open Space Funds

Ocean County has adopted a revision to its open space master plan, reflecting a referendum vote last year but also raising...

Brick Library Closed Until Saturday After Positive Coronavirus Case

The Ocean County Library system has closed its Brick Township branch until Saturday so sanitizing can take place. The closure was...

Ocean County Expected to Get Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Next Week; Cases Spike

The Ocean County Health Department will receive its first tranche of coronavirus vaccine doses next week, and it will be vaccine...

Gerry Little Will Not Seek Re-Election to Ocean County Freeholder Board

  Ocean County Freeholder Gerry P. Little will retire in 2021 after more than four decades of public service and 18...

The Weight of Worry

It was just another day, nothing special. I was six months in to being my then almost two-year-old’s primary ABA therapist...

Federal Court Upholds Conviction of Former Ocean County GOP Chair

A federal appeals court on Dec. 4 upheld the conviction of George Gilmore, the powerful former Ocean County Republican party chairman...

Traffic Light Pattern Along Busy Brick Corridor to Undergo Improvements

Traffic light patterns will be improved to better accommodate the flow of traffic as well as ensure the safety of pedestrians...

Coronavirus Spike Continues in Ocean County, ‘Major Uptick’ in Testing Demand

Ocean County added 249 new cases of coronavirus disease on Wednesday as demand for testing continues to increase amidst a national...