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Cops interrupt burglary at Middletown’s red store

assetContent (73)MIDDLETOWN – Authorities are investigating the attempted burglary of store that was interrupted early Thursday morning. Some time before 4:15 a.m. on Thursday, police responded to The Red Store on the corner of Navesink and Monmouth avenues in the Navesink section of the township for a possible burglary in progress. Officers arrived at the scene and… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: October 8th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , | 5 Comments »

More than $1B spent replenishing N.J. beaches over past 30 years

assetContentThe nor’easter that churned over the region this week left eight-foot-tall cliffs in the dunes of North Wildwood. It carted away sand in Harvey Cedars and created steep dropoffs where a steel seawall has been constructed in a section of northern Ocean County battered during Hurricane Sandy. The state’s withered coastline highlights a battle Jersey Shore… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: October 8th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News | Tags: , , | 1 Comment »

Deal reportedly scrapping restricted beach parking plan

assetContentDEAL — A raw deal for taxpayers who paid for a newly widened beach in this wealthy Jersey shore enclave now appears to be no deal at all. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection told The Associated Press on Tuesday night that officials in the borough of Deal said they were tabling an ordinance that… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: October 7th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , | 1 Comment »

Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, October 9-11, 2015

By Greg Kelly

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Friday, Oct 9

  • The Rainmaker by Center Players (Freehold) – MORE INFO
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at Allaire Village – MORE INFO
  • Always … Patsy Cline at Algonquin Arts Theatre (Manasquan) – MORE INFO
  • Bruce Springsteen: A Photographic Journey at Monmouth U (WLB) – MORE INFO
  • Jersey Shore Ghost Tours (Red Bank) – MORE INFO
  • Seussical the Musical at Jersey Shore Arts Center Theater (Neptune) – MORE INFO
  • Camp Evans Base of Terror (Wall Twp.) – MORE INFO
  • A. Casola Farms’ Famous Fall Fest (Holmdel) – MORE INFO

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Posted: October 7th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Greg Kelly, Greg's List, Monmouth County, Monmouth County News, Things to do in Monmouth County | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, October 9-11, 2015

Former Long Branch city worker gets $500K to settle suit, report says

assetContentA former Long Branch employee who said she was harassed and later fired for reporting financial shenanigans has settled her lawsuit against the city for $500,000, according to a report. Julie Juliano Acerra alleged she was threatened and bullied before being fired in 2011 for blowing the whistle on a superior’s improperly cashed out sick days.… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: October 6th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Long Branch, Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Former Long Branch city worker gets $500K to settle suit, report says

Family ‘dumbfounded and numb’ after Tinton Falls woman killed by falling tree

Stacey Weathers. photo via facebook

Stacey Weathers. photo via facebook

TINTON FALLS — Stacey Weathers’ life was all about giving back. The 46-year-old Tinton Falls woman, who was killed Saturday when a tree fell on her car on Route 34 in Colts Neck, was the executive director of the New Jersey chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, where she helped raise $7 million to support… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: October 4th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Colts Neck, Monmouth County News, Tinton Falls | Tags: , , , , | 2 Comments »

Tinton Falls woman killed by falling tree Saturday

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Colts Neck Township police have identified the motorist killed when a tree fell on her car during Saturday’s rains and high winds. Police said Stacey Weathers, 46, of Tinton Falls was the lone occupant of the vehicle when a tree fell on it along Route 34 at 4:25 p.m. She was driving a Mustang convertible, police… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: October 4th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , | 3 Comments »

Coastal flooding to continue through weekend high tides

assetContentHurricane Joaquin may be headed out to sea, but the Garden State can still expect strong winds, high surf and coastal flooding through the weekend. Moderate to major coastal flooding is expected to continue through the weekend high tide cycles, the National Weather Service reported. Roadway flooding is also likely along with moderate beach erosion. As… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: October 3rd, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Coastal flooding to continue through weekend high tides

Christie Administration Issues Price Gouging Warning During Severe Weather State of Emergency

assetContent (47)The Christie Administration is warning consumers to look out for price gouging during the State of Emergency related to Hurricane Joaquin and the Nor’easter that is currently impacting New Jersey, and warning merchants and business who raise their prices more that 10% that they will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

New Jersey law prohibits price increases of more than 10% during a State of Emergency through 30 days after the termination of the emergency.  Governor Christie declared a State of Emergency today, October 1, 2015.

“Especially after Superstorm Sandy, no merchant or business can claim ignorance of New Jersey’s price gouging law,” said Acting Attorney General John J. Hoffman.  “We will not tolerate anyone taking advantage of the suffering of others.”

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Posted: October 1st, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Christie Administration, Monmouth County News | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Christie Administration Issues Price Gouging Warning During Severe Weather State of Emergency

Hurricane Joaquin wavers but major flooding still possible in N.J.

assetContentHover or tap on the hurricane icons for more details. New Jersey got some good news this evening at the expense of its southern neighbors. The National Hurricane Center pushed the projected track of Hurricane Joaquin farther west Wednesday afternoon, as models trended toward a landfall in the Chesapeake Bay area throughout the course of the… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: September 30th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Hurricane Joaquin wavers but major flooding still possible in N.J.