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NJ GOP bloodbath exposes a bigger crisis: Voters aren’t buying it

From controlling the Legislature in the 1990s to holding a single House seat now, New Jersey Republicans face a stunning reversal of fortune.

New Jersey · 3d

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Monmouth County Regulars Have Kept These 6 Bakeries Going For Generations

Every Monmouth County town seems to have that one bakery where the line forms early on Sunday and the box gets tied with string. Some of these shops lean old-school Italian, with rainbow cookies and lobster tails in the case. Others are newer, built around cupcakes, croissants, or one famous...

Monmouth County, NJ · 1d

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The city’s yearslong interest in bringing a homeless shelter to the former Bayley Seton Hospital site has resurfaced. Staten Island elected officials said they were briefed on plans for a 200-bed shelter at the historic Clifton...

New York, NY · 1d

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Letter: Jackson Outvoted Us With 24,000 Fewer Voters. That Should Worry Lakewood.

I spent Election Day knocking on doors in my neighborhood. When I read TLS’s “By The Numbers” breakdown the next morning, I had to read one line twice. According to the county’s unofficial returns that TLS reported, Lakewood counted 22,556 ballots out of 66,776 registered voters. That is about 34 percent. Jackson counted 23,413 out of 42,533, which is 55 percent. Jackson cast 857 more ballots than we did, even though it has about 24,000 fewer registered voters.

Lakewood Township, NJ · 2d

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Brick Neighborhood Wants to Secede From The Township, But Lavallette Isn’t Interested

A Brick Township neighborhood group sought interest from another local town in leaving Brick and being annexed, but their request was set aside at a recent Lavallette council meeting. The borough council in October set aside a letter penned by Maria D’Onofrio Ferguson, secretary of the Mantoloking Shores Property Owners Association, a civic group that […]

Brick, NJ · 1d

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UPDATE: Jackson Roundabout Expected To Reopen Saturday; Final Paving Closure Planned For November 14

The intersection of North Hope Chapel Road and New Central Avenue in Jackson is projected to fully reopen on Saturday, November 7, at 4 PM. The circle is then expected to close again for the day on Saturday, November 14, for final milling and paving. All work is expected to be complete after that.

Jackson, NJ · 2d

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Comcast Job Cuts Will Hit These New Jersey Locations

Jobs in 9 NJ counites will be effected, including Atlantic, Cumberland & Ocean counites.

New Jersey · 5d

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Two Dogs Tied To Pole, Abandoned Outside Forked River Animal Refuge On Halloween Night

Two dogs were left tied to a pole outside a New Jersey animal refuge on Halloween night, spending the night in the cold before they were discovered, the organization said. The dogs, which appear to be a Bernese mountain dog and a golden retriever, were abandoned outside Associated Humane Societies o…

Ocean County, NJ · 1d

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If You Miss Old Truck Stop Diners, These 5 New Jersey Spots Still Feel Like 1970

Remember when a road trip meant pulling off the highway for eggs, coffee, and a seat at the counter? New Jersey still has a few places that work exactly that way. Some sit right off the Turnpike, and others hide inside old dining cars that have been serving drivers for generations. Here are five spots where the coffee keeps coming and the 1970s never really left.

New Jersey · 1d

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Vin Gopal Civic Association and Ocean Township to Celebrate Grand Opening of First Food Pantry in Ocean

OCEAN TOWNSHIP — On Friday, November 13, 2026, the Vin Gopal Civic Association. (VGCA) and Ocean Township will celebrate the grand opening of the Vin Gopal Civic. Association Food Pantry at Ocean Township, marking the opening of the township’s first-ever. food pantry. The new pantry addresses a significant...

Ocean Township, NJ · 1d

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Striped bass coralled off Ocean County beaches, big bluefish reeled in

The fall run of striped bass is full steam at this point and at times the fleet gathering right off the coast has resembled a large regatta. About the only thing that slows it down is when the ocean conditions take a turn like they did Wednesday when the wind picked up out of the south and the bass became stubborn. Most of the fleet then took a pass on Thursday with south winds gusting up to 25 miles per hour and small craft adivsory on the water issued by NOAA. NOAA is calling for the wind to back off on Friday and then blow out of the west for the weekend, which is the preferred direction by fishermen, at least for keeping the seas down. Tuesday was perhaps the best day of the week. There was bright sun and fish on bunker for acres at several locales. Greg Hueth on the Big Mohawk said the minute the boat broke the Shark River Inlet they were greeted with scene of striped bass chasing bunkers out of the water. Hueth said they releaed 100 bass before 10 a.m. At one point they had 10 striped bass on a time and the

Ocean County, NJ · 1d

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YMCA of the Jersey Shore Opens 2027 MLK Essay Contest for HS Students

High school students in Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean counties can now enter the YMCA of the Jersey Shore's 2027 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. essay contest, according to The Monmouth Journal. Two grand prize winners will each win a $3,000 academic scholarship. Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey Natural Gas, and...

Ocean County, NJ · 2d

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Holiday Markets + Pop-Ups to Visit at the Jersey Shore for 2026

The holidays are creeping up on us, which means holiday markets are starting to pop up all around the Jersey Shore. These events a good excuse to get some holiday shopping done while supporting local vendors, small businesses, and makers, and there are plenty happening throughout November and December. We rounded up some of the holiday markets, pop-ups, and events worth adding to the calendar this season. Read on for more details about holiday pop-ups and events happening at the Jersey Shore for 2026.

Monmouth County, NJ · 3d

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Get Ready, Ocean County! Heavy Downpours Could Hit New Jersey

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After an extended stretch of unusually warm and mostly dry weather, a significant change in New Jersey’s forecast could bring periods of heavy rain to Toms River and communities throughout Ocean County later this week according to the National Weather Center. Forecasters are tracking...

Ocean County, NJ · 3d

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2.27 Miles Of Lakewood County Roads Up For Repaving

Ocean County is taking bids to mill and repave 2.27 miles of county roads in Lakewood. Besides the repaving, the contract covers replacing deteriorated drainage pipe, rebuilding ADA curb ramps, changing three existing traffic signals, and new stripes and markings. The county puts the construction cost at $1 million to $5 million.

Lakewood Township, NJ · 2d

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Edison seeks Division Street property through eminent domain

EDISON – The owner of property the township is seeking to acquire through condemnation behind the Stelton Community Center has been ordered to appear before a Middlesex County Superior Court judge next month to explain why the township's acquisition should not be granted. The defendants, identified as 401 Division Street LLC and Natu Patel, have been ordered to appear before Superior Court Judge Michael A. Toto on Dec. 4 to show cause why judgment should not be entered, according to court records. The court date comes just days after lawyers for the township filed a civil lawsuit against the property owner. Edison has been trying to acquire the land at 401 Division St. through eminent domain for the public purpose of preserving open space and other public uses. Edison offers $550,000 for Division Street property According to the lawsuit, the township has been unable to acquire the land through bona fide negotiations with the owner. "The amount of compensation offered by plaintiff to the property owner is $550,000 which amount assumes that the property is free of contamination or has been remediated," the Oct. 28, 2026, lawsuit states. The lawsuit states the township reserves the right to seek reimbursement for

Edison, NJ · 1d

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5 Ocean County Health Workers Honored For CPR At Lakewood WIC Office

Five Ocean County Health Department employees were honored this week for stepping in during a medical emergency at the county’s WIC Main Office in Lakewood. On Wednesday, the Ocean County Board of Health gave Certificates of Appreciation to Kimberly Belanger, Valerie Carerro, Colleen McDonald, Marilynn McNeil and Jaqueline Suarez-Ruiz, the Health Department said.

Ocean County, NJ · 1d

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Toms River Mayor Calls on Township Council to Pass Legally Enforceable Ban on Data Centers

Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick is calling on the Township Council to immediately revise and readopt a proposed ordinance banning data centers after the Planning Board attorney identified provisions that do not comply with New Jersey’s Municipal Land Use Law. Rodrick said he strongly supports prohibiting data centers in...

Toms River, NJ · 2d

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New Jersey Car Insurance Minimums Could Climb Again Under New Bill Because of Uninsured Drivers

Ocean County Assemblymen Paul Kanitra and Gregory McGuckin want standard policies to carry at least...

New Jersey · 15h

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Donovan wins Belmar mayoral seat

Incumbent Democrat Mayor Caitlin Donovan defeated her challenger, current Republican Councilman Mike DeBlasio, to win a full four-year term as mayor in Tuesday’s election. Donovan was originally tapped as mayor by the council following the resignation of former Mayor Gerald Buccafusco earlier this year. Democrat Johanna Roper-Robinson defeated Republican Suzanne Anan to fill a three-year seat up for grabs on the borough council.

Belmar, NJ · 2d