BARNEGAT–Barnegat Police report that a 26 year old man from Stafford was found dead in his car on Friday afternoon around 2:15 pm. The discovery was made by neighbors. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating. Al Della Fave, a spokesman for the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office said the death may have been [...]
The Central Regional Education Association and the Central Regional Foundation will be co-sponsoring a “Jeans Day” fundraiser (staff will make donations in order to wear jeans to work) in each school for the Thinking of You Thursdays lunch fund, which will provide the entire staff of Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut with a [...]
BARNEGAT–On April 13th at 1:30am, Patrolman Robert Armstrong arrested Samantha Pinto, 21, of Barnegat for DWI after Pinto crashed into Armstrong’s patrol vehicle. Ptl. Armstrong was conducting a motor vehicle stop on Barnegat Blvd near West Bay Avenue and was outside of his vehicle when it was struck from behind by Pinto who was driving [...]
MANAHAWKIN–On Tuesday, both Jackson Memorial baseball and softball teams defeated A South rivals Southern Regional. The boys win their game 7-2 after six innings while the girls won 7-4. Photo by JPPhoto, for more pictures, visit: http://jpphoto9451.zenfolio.com/p120679090/slideshow
NEWARK – Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs today announced the expansion of “Project Medicine Drop” to a total of 40 locations statewide, a significant increase since the project reached all 21 counties last fall. Through this initiative, the Division installs secure receptacles at law enforcement stations across [...]
The following was received by the Central Regional School District. BERKELEY TOWNSHIP -The Central Regional High School Guidance Department has incorporated the robust, interactive college search engine offered by College Board called “BigFuture” as a link on our high school guidance webpage to assist students and families with their college decision-making process. College Board is [...]
TRENTON – Shellfish beds in the Little Egg Harbor section of Barnegat Bay reopened at sunrise today and beds in all of Raritan Bay will reopen at sunrise on Monday, April 15, as a result of an Administrative Order signed by Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Bob Martin. With the resumption of shellfish harvesting [...]
by Phil Stilton JACKSON-Six months ago, Superstorm Sandy struck the Ocean County, but aside from a prolonged power outage and fallen trees, damage in Jackson Township community was relatively minimal in this community of 54,000 people. Jackson was spared the distress of long term damage to infrastructure and housing. While Jackson missed the full [...]
TRENTON–School report cards are out. Find out how your school performed in the annual assessment. Beginning with School Year 2011-2012, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) has significantly revised the annual school report cards, required under both federal and state legislation. The new School Performance Reports are designed to enhance both educator and stakeholder engagement [...]
JACKSON–On Tuesday, Lauren Sallemme’s eight goals helped Lacey defeat Jackson Liberty, 13-6, in Jackson. Salemme also had an assist and eight ground balls in her team’s victory. Brittany Biele scored two goals for Lacey while Holly Brewster, Maura Weaver and Rebecca Martin each scored once. Nicole Mickendrow scored a team-high three goals for Jackson Liberty. Carina [...]