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Manchester Police Arrest Suspect In String Of Car Burglaries In Pine Lake Park

An investigation by the Manchester Police Department has led to the arrest of Cody Diaz, a 30-year-old Toms River resident, in connection with a...

False Report Of Kidnapping At Wawa Leads Manchester Police On Chase Of Suspect

A 67-year-old man from South Toms River has been charged with multiple offenses after leading Manchester police on a high-speed chase on Tuesday. Thomas...

Lakewood’s UEZ Program Sees Surge in New Businesses, Eyes Expansion

The Lakewood Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) program, now over three decades old, has seen a remarkable influx of new businesses in recent months. Over...

Shomrim Responds to Bike Theft in Lakewood, Assists Police Amid Separate Knife Incident

At approximately 1:15 PM on Wednesday afternoon, Lakewood Shomrim received a call from a parent reporting that his child had been verbally threatened by...

Intersection At County Line And Laurelwood Getting Much-Needed Upgrades

A notorious traffic hotspot in Lakewood is finally getting the attention it needs. The intersection of West County Line Road and Laurelwood Avenue, known...

Chairlifts Installed At Lakewood Historical Museum

Individuals who cannot navigate the stairs at the Lakewood Historical Museum, Pine Park, now have a solution!  Lakewood officials authorized the installation of a...

Toms River Resident Pleads Guilty To Participating In Jan. 6 Riot

Robert Coppotelli, a 28-year-old local real estate agent and small business owner, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to participating in the January 6, 2021, storming...

Hatzolah of Central Jersey Mourns the Petirah of R’ Yisroel Schenkowleski z”l

It is with deep pain and sorrow that Hatzolah of Central Jersey mourns the petirah of R' Yisroel Schenkowleski z"l, a true pioneer and...

Lakewood Township Officials Mourn Passing of R’ Yisroel Schenkolewski Z”L

After the news broke of the passing of longtime Lakewood community activist Rabbi Yisroel Schenkolewski, Lakewood Township officials mourned his passing and shared memories...