On Saturday December 24, 2011 at approximately 12:30 am, Jackson Police Officer Jeff Henba was on patrol when he came upon a one car motor vehicle crash on East Veteran’s Highway near Dunhill Road. A 2006 Nissan had been driven off the roadway and struck a utility pole, causing extensive damage to the car and [...]
Toms River Police are continuing to investigate a one vehicle accident that occurred 445 a.m. Sunday morning on Congress Street. The Ocean County Prosecutors Office has joined the investigation that still has 5 of the seven teenagers, all of Toms River hospitalized at Jersey Shore Medical Center Neptune and Community Medical Center Toms River. [...]
By Ciji Siddons Pick-up basketball games are a time honored tradition among people all over the world. The sport transcends cities, states, and countries, yet there is nothing more American than a couple of guys shooting some hoops. This exact scenario would take place at 6 am every Friday morning at a local fitness center. [...]
An 82 year old Toms River man discovered he has been victimized by a wire scam during the last ten days. On the 9th of December the victim received a telephone call from a woman who stated his grandson was involved in an accident in Las Vegas and he needed to wire $4,420 to a [...]
At 4 p.m. on Monday a 71 year old Toms River woman was in the parking lot of Shop and Stop on Route #37 when a white male drove past her in a dark vehicle and grabbed her purse. The victim had her purse over her shoulder and was dragged for 40 feet before she [...]
Toms River Police are investigating an accident that occurred 445 a.m. Sunday at Congress and Michigan Avenue. Christopher Ryan 18 Of Toms River was operating a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder south on Congress Street at excessive speed and the driver lost control it slid sideways across Michigan Ave after striking a utility box then a tree [...]
At 745 pm Sunday night 43 year old Robert Polozzo of Toms River was west bound on Route #37 near Berry Street in a 2003 GMC when he took evasive action to a avoid another vehicle that suddenly applying its brakes. Mr. Polozzo’s vehicle lost control, then struck the median and went thru the [...]
The East Dover Elementary School 5th grade chorus entertained the students, staff and parents with their “5th Grade Holiday Jam”, under the direction of Mrs. Kelly Madensky. There was dancing, singing and one of the students was featured on the piano. It was a wonderful production!
At 1 am Wednesday morning Jason Duarte 65 of Brick was northbound on Hooper Avenue when his vehicle 1999 ford collided with a 2010 Mercedes Benz eastbound on Kettle Creek Road. Durante’s vehicle then overturned after the collision and he was transported to Brick Hospital. The Mercedes Benz was operated by 25 year old Delores [...]