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When will Shark River Route 71 bridge reopen? Free shuttle bus set up in the meantime
A free shuttle bus from the New Jersey Department of Transportation will take passengers blocked by the Shark River bridge repairs from Belmar to Avon. In early March, the bridge closed for emergency repairs after a mechanical malfunction failed to open to allow large ships to pass through. A few days later it was opened to make repairs, which meant drivers could no longer use the bridge which connects Main Street, or Route 71, from Avon to Belmar over the Shark River. Boats have the legal right of way, and so the bridge must stay open, the Transportation Department noted.
A new restaurant inspired by 1930s nightclubs is coming to the Jersey Shore
A swanky new restaurant and bar exuding a decades-old feel is planned to open soon at the Jersey Shore. Park Social, a restaurant that hopes to capture the essence of a 1930s art deco night club, is slated to open soon in Neptune, according to a report from The Coaster.
Guyvenson Innocent Killed In Ocean Township Crash
Guyvenson Innocent, 35, of Beachwood, died in the crash on Monday, Apr. 15, the state Attorney General's office said in a news release on Wednesday, May 1. The crash happened on Route 35 South near Sunset Avenue in Ocean Township at around 9:08 p.m. Investigators said Ocean Township police officer...
NJ.com’s 1st pizza festival is coming soon! How to get tickets.
Pizza is, of course, one of New Jersey’s greatest culinary delicacies. Now, you can try all the hottest spots in one place. NJ.com’s first Jersey Eats NJ Pizza Festival will be held Saturday, June 22 from noon to 6 p.m. at Monmouth Park in Oceanport. The rain date will be Sunday, June 23.
Explosion in Old Bridge, N.J.: 1 dead, 4 injured
Police are investigating an explosion in Old Bridge, New Jersey, that left a 73-year-old woman dead and four other people injured on Wednesday. The blast occurred around 11:30 a.m. at the Superior Signal Company on West Greystone Road and led to a hazardous materials response from several nearby towns, ABC7NY reported.
These 10 Monmouth, Ocean nursing homes pounded by $676K in fines for staffing shortages
Samuel McCurdy had been living at Complete Care at Laurelton, a nursing home in Brick, for less than two years in July 2022 when, according to a lawsuit, he was found to have pressure injuries on his backside and multiple maggot-infested wounds. The Toms River resident was taken to Ocean University Medical Center in Brick and treated, but the incident left him with severe physical and mental anguish, according to the lawsuit, filed against the nursing home...
Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center Joins JFK University Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center in Providing Patients Advanced Lung Disease Diagnostic Technology
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP, NJ — Experts at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center are now providing patients with minimally invasive, robotic-assisted bronchoscopy procedures with the Ion endoluminal system. Bronchoscopy is an endoscopic (utilizing a tiny tube-like device) technique used to visualize airways and the lungs, which also enables biopies to be done; the removal of tissue samples for testing.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “Ion is a wonderful, state-of-the-art tool that enables physicians to see and reach all areas of the lungs with great precision to obtain the best nodule samples for testing,” said Thomas...
Allenhurst Police Investigating Political Sign Theft, False Email
Allenhurst police are investigating a series of incidents in connection with the May 14 municipal election. An investigation is ongoing into an email sent to residents April 28 pretending to come from the police department. Police are also investigating the theft and vandalism of political signs. An election for three...
Lakewood Police Weekly Blotter
April 19, 2024, at 4 p.m., Officer Sara Brooks responded to a Shoplifting incident at El Oaxaqueno Supermarket. A description of the suspect was given by the store clerk/owner and video footage revealed Marco Rivera-Rodriguez, 26, from Lakewood, N.J. shoplifting. The officers located Rodriguez and were subsequently arrested for Shoplifting.
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