by Phil Stilton SEASIDE HEIGHTS–Just in time for Memorial Day, the borough council has approved the hiring of five new full-time police officers. The five men had all served previously as special police officers to the borough during the summer season and were also employed during the borough’s recovery after Hurricane Sandy. Lawrence Mayberry, Michael [...]
Seaside Heights—The Jersey Shore Festival takes place this weekend May 17 and 18 in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. The free-admission festival offers live music performances, the Jersey Shore Car Show with Hot Rods and Customs, BMX, Skateboard, and Freestyle Motocross stunt shows, a paintball field with demos, Vendor Village and more to start summer in [...]
Submit Event On: May 16, 2013 @ 10:51 AM IP: 68.239.232.41 Event Name: “Do The Most for the Coast” A Community Haircut-A-Thon Event Date: 06/11/13 Venue/Location: Salons Listed Town: Brick NJ Date: 6/11/13 Brief Description: “Do The Most for the Coast” A Community Haircut-A-Thon for the HSNJRF Event Details: PRESS RELEASE Brick NJ – Ocean [...]
TOMS RIVER–Ocean County Prosecutor Joseph D. Coronato today announced the results of an autopsy conducted by the Ocean County Medical Examiner in the Manchester Township, Anthony “Tony” Verdicchio case. The Medical Examiner’s autopsy, conducted Wednesday (May 15), found the victim’s cause of death to be from multiple blunt force traumas to the head and face. [...]
TRENTON–The Social Security Administration today announced the most popular baby names in New Jersey for 2012. Michael and Sophia topped the list. The top five boys and girls names for 2012 in New Jersey were: Boys: Girls: 1) Michael 1) Sophia 2) Anthony 2) Isabella 3) Joseph 3) Emma 4) Jayden 4) Olivia [...]
On Tuesday, the Jet Star Roller Coaster, the iconic image of Hurricane Sandy in Ocean County, was removed from the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The entire process took nearly 24 hours, but you can now watch it in just over one minute. See more pictures from the demolition and Prince Harry’s visit [...]
TRENTON–An online database launched in late January and listing all vehicles issued flood or salvage titles since Superstorm Sandy flooded large areas of New Jersey has been updated and currently contains information on nearly 31,000 vehicles, officials announced today. The leaders of the State Motor Vehicle Commission and Division of Consumer Affairs again urged prospective [...]
SEASIDE HEIGHTS – The first phase of debris removal from the coast of the Atlantic Ocean here was completed today with the demolition and extraction of the Jet Star rollercoaster, which became an iconic symbol the morning after Hurricane Sandy devastated the shore last October 29th. Weeks Marine of Cranford, Union County completed its work [...]
*press release* TOMS RIVER–Now that Prince Harry has come to town and gone, Sparkle Diva Studios in Toms River wants to treat kids to their royal treatment. **Simply go to their page and “Like” it before Monday, May 20th to enter the free drawing.*** For 1 Lucky Girl: Princess for a Day glam package plus [...]
TOMS RIVER–On Saturday, approximately 40 cadets from the U.S. Naval Academy were treated to dinner at the Toms River Country Club by retired Air Force Brigadier General Robert Paschon, of Toms River. The cadets spent their week volunteering and helping the Bucket Brigade in Ortley Beach under the direction of Cassandra Vitale. The [...]