Toms River BranchMonday, Mar. 5, 7 p.m. Registration required. Call 732-349-6200 or register online.. In The Dead Celebrity Cookbook: A Resurrection of Recipes by 150 Stars of Stage and Screen, Frank DeCaro—the flamboyantly funny Sirius XM radio personality best known for his six-and-a-half-year stint as the movie critic on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart—collects hundreds [...]
1998 Toms River Little League World Series champion Todd Frazier took his final workout last week at All-Star Sports Academy in Toms River before heading to Goodyear, Arizona for the Cincinnati Reds’ spring training camp. Frazier, who hit 6 home runs in just 112 at bats and saw playing time in the outfield and [...]
By Rich Demczyszyn When you think of getting lucky in Atlantic City, what comes to mind? Most locals would say it’s taking your chances and hitting it big with a buck and a dream at one of the many lavish casinos the pretentious town of Atlantic City has to offer. Some of us would [...]
Toms River BranchSaturday, Feb. 25, 12:00pm Registration required. Call 732-349-6200 or register online.. Into the den of wolves went southerner Elizabeth “Crazy Bet” Van Lew and her friend as well as her ex-slave Mary Elizabeth Bowser. Together, they gathered vital information for the Union right under the nose of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Come join [...]
Toms River BranchWednesday, Feb. 22, 7:00PM Registration required. Call 732-349-6200 or register online.. Marine veteran John Rafoss served as a combat correspondent in Afghanistan. His photojournalism truly captures the spirit of the Afghan people and gives us a window into a culture so very different from our own. Join us for a slide presentation about [...]
Toms River Police received a call from an alert resident at 10:30 pm Monday night, that someone was inside a building at 3100 Route #37, formerly a Convertible Showcase store. Officer Michael Foy and Vincent Pedalino responded and found two bikes near the building near an unsecured door. As additional units including Sgt James Reilly [...]
All-star pro wrestling returns to Ocean County on Saturday night March 3rd at 7:35pm, as the tri-state area’s leading pro wrestling promotion National Wrestling Superstars returns to the Island Heights, NJ Fire Company Hall (15 Lake Avenue, just off Route 37, minutes from the Parkway and Seaside Heights), in a benefit for this hard-working volunteer fire company. On the heels [...]
The Humane Society of the United States commends the Brick Township, N.J. Council for voting unanimously to revoke Maria De Santis’ license to operate “Puppies Galore.” According to testimony during Tuesday night’s hearing consumers and Health Department officials repeatedly observed sickly puppies in the store, living in overcrowded conditions where feces was not picked up. [...]
The BlueClaws are just 161,377 fans away from 5-million and as part of the countdown and celebration, the team has created a unique promotion for one fan and will give businesses the chance to partner in this one-of-a-kind event. After a BlueClaws game this summer, one lucky fan will get five swings to hit a [...]
Officer Frank Moschella and Detective Louis Santora are investigating a burglary that occurred between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Dugan Lane near Old Freehold Road. Unknown subject(s) used a landscaping stone to break a rear door to gain entry into the residence. The suspect took a pillow case and removed over a $1000 in [...]