Ocean County's recycling efforts continue to provide environmental and economical benefits. Freeholder James F. Lacey, who serves as liaison to the program, recently announced the distribution of $437, More...

JACKSON - Members of the Friends of Westlake will hold a dedication ceremony on April 18 at 2:30 p.m. to honor a resident who was an inspiration to all. "Phyllis Denker, 69, who passed away two years ago, was a woman of valor," said Marilyn Goldstein, a spokeswoman for the Friends o... More...

JACKSON - Police have charged a man found hiding in a trailer on East Fish Road with animal cruelty in connection with the death of a cocker spaniel. The following account of the incident was provided by Jackson's animal control and cruelty investigation officer Joseph Sbano. More...

PLUMSTED - During its April 4 meeting, the Township Committee approved the introduction of the 2007 municipal budget that has been reduced by $104,841 from last year's $3.8 million final 2006 budget. According to Mayor Ron Dancer, the tax rate for the 2007 budget of $3. More...