The Weight of It

Today we ran into each other at the grocery store. We don’t know each other well, but our kids have been...

Report: Mantoloking Will Have to Give Up Restrictive Parking Plan

An local community that has previously come under fire for making its parking restrictions so extreme that it would have a de...

Dear Future Daughter-in-law

Dear Future Daughter-in-law, For the record, I’m planning on still being around when my son marries you, but I was pretty...

Get Out

I recently had the joy and pleasure of spending a week in Ireland with one of my best friends, without kids...

Route 88 in Lakewood to Close for Three Days

Lakewood police said their portion of Route 88 will be closed for three days due to road construction...

Substance Abuse Summit to be Held at OCC

Ocean County College’s Governmental Affairs Institute will present a Substance Abuse Summit: "Prevention & Recovery," to help combat the area's drug...

Ocean County Reiterates Its Non-‘Sanctuary’ Status

Four months after Shorebeat first reported that the Ocean County Jail’s policy toward illegal immigrants is to comply with detainer orders...

World Autism Awareness Day

This coming Sunday is the tenth official World Autism Awareness Day, a day in which I could tell you I’ll be...

YES Network Returns to Comcast

At the strike of midnight Friday, Yankees fans in Ocean County breathed a sigh of relief – YES Network popped back...

Local Teens Star in Powerful Video Warning of Consequences of ‘Sexting’

Students from across Ocean County star in a new video in the "Right Turns" series, this time focusing on the consequences...