LAKEWOOD–Looking for something to do this weekend for dad on Father’s Day? The Ocean Signal has some exciting ideas including breakfast, dinner and a cruise along the historic Toms River waterfront.
TRENTON–New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher today announced, for the fourth year in a row, a team of high school students from the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Sciences (MATES) in Manahawkin was the winner of the New Jersey Envirothon, held Saturday, May 4 at Girl Scout Camp Kettle Run in Medford. [...]
STAFFORD–When store security personnel at the Route 72 K-mart in Manahawkin observed Frank Celementi, 77, steal items from the store, including women’s lingerie and a DVD, they notified Stafford Township police. Upon arrival at approximately 10:20 am, the police arrested Mr. Clementi without incident. He was charged with shoplifting and released pending a court date. [...]
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
06: #4 Freddy Terranova (Jackson Mem) d. # 13 Carl Vasti (CBA) 5-1 106: #3 Jimmy Slendorn (Howell) md. #14 Jeff DeLuise (Barnegat) 9-1 106: #6 John Finnerty (Pt Beach) md. #11 Mike Jones (Long Branch) 20-6 106: #10 James Knoeller (Southern) d. #7 Daniel Rackliffe (Brick Twp) 9-7 113: #9 Chris Crane (Southern) md. [...]
Going into Thursday night’s action, five Ocean County high school basketball teams were in the running in the NJSIAA state tournament. By the time the last buzzer sounded, only 2 remained. In Central Jersey Group IV, North Brunswick (#4) eliminated Jackson Memorial (#5) after defeating the Jaguars 50-43. In Central Jersey Group [...]
By Stafford Township Police Department STAFFORD TWP–Many residents of our community unfortunately fell victim to Mother Nature’s fury as Super Storm Sandy destroyed businesses, homes, vehicles, personal property and family dreams. For so many people, putting their lives back together has been financially, physically and emotionally exhausting. Many homeowners return to their broken homes on [...]
STAFFORD–On Monday February 18, 2013 Stafford Township Police Department responded to a report of a pedestrian struck in the parking lot of TJ Max located at 601 Washington Avenue. Investigation revealed that a 69 year old woman from West Paterson NJ was struck by a red Toyota Sport Utility vehicle as she attempted to walk [...]
STAFFORD–On Wednesday 2/6/13 at 9:22 am, Stafford Police responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a bicyclist and a vehicle in front of Southern Regional High School. Investigation shows a vehicle operated by Gregory Nelson, 28 of Lanoka Harbor was traveling south on Route 9 in front of the high school and collided with a [...]
By Phil Stilton RAHWAY–Children across the tri-state area whose local playgrounds were destroyed by the forces of Hurricane Sandy last October may soon be able to return to those jungle gyms, swingsets and monkey bars if Bill Lavin, president of the New Jersey Firefighters’ Mutual Benevolent Association [NJFMBA], has anything to say about it. [...]