Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
Local Business
Jersey Mike’s, Founded in Point Pleasant Beach, Sold in $8B Megadeal
Jersey Mike’s, the chain of sandwich shops which grew from a humble corner store in Point Pleasant Beach to more than 3,500...
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Government
/ 10 years agoOcean County Health Department Forms Task Forces, Will Seek Bids on Decontamination Services in Ebola Preparation
The Ocean County Health Department is taking a number of steps to prepare for a potential Ebola case within the county,...
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Government
/ 10 years agoBrick Purchases Sewer Vacuum, Backhoe Loader for $426K
Brick Township officials purchased a combination jet-vacuum sewer cleaner vehicle and a new backhoe loader from a cooperative at the Oct....
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 years agoBrick Priest Cleared of Child Molestation Charges, Convicted on Lesser Charge
A Brick priest was found not guilty Wednesday of charges he molested two children, but was convicted on a lesser charge...
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Elections
/ 10 years agoVicari Accuser, Joe Veni Speak At Tense Freeholder Meeting; County Attorney Says No FBI Contact
The man who has accused Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph Vicari with cronyism, harassment and “bullying” county workers faced his nemesis...
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Brick Life
/ 10 years agoOver An Inch of Rain Forecast Wednesday Night
More than an inch of rain was expected to fall overnight between Wednesday and Thursday, beginning with a chance of showers...
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Brick by the Numbers
/ 10 years agoZapcic Out-Fundraising, Outspending Brando in Brick Council Race
In a break from previous races in Brick and across Ocean County, the Democratic candidate for Brick Township council has out-fundraised...
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Elections
/ 10 years agoVicari Outspending Ryan by More Than 4-1 Margin In Freeholder Race
Longtime Ocean County Freeholder Joe Vicari is outspending his Democratic rival by a more than 4-1 margin this election cycle, data...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 10 years agoAir Force Phosphorous Flare Found Near Tices Shoal in Barnegat Bay
A military-grade phosphorous flare that investigators believe belongs to the U.S. Air Force was found by a boater in Barnegat Bay...
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Government
/ 10 years agoBrick May Enforce Stricter License Requirements for Taxi Drivers
Brick Township officials have introduced an ordinance that will require more background checks on taxi drivers in the township and ban...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 years agoPedestrian Injured in Brick Hit-and-Run Monday Night, Vehicle Sought
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car near the Outback Steakhouse restaurant on Hooper Avenue, police said....