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Vicari running for Governor of Ocean County

Joe Vicari, George Gilmore’s gubernatorial candidate

Ocean County Commissioner Joe Vicari announced that he is entering the race for the GOP nomination for New Jersey Governor and that he would not compete outside of Ocean County for party support, according to a report at NewJerseyGlobe.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: January 18th, 2021 | Author: | Filed under: 2021 NJ Gubernatorial race, George Gilmore, NJ GOP, NJ Politics, Ocean County | Tags: , , , | 1 Comment »

Rep Chris Smith drops twitter

Congressman Chris Smith deactivated his twitter account over the weekend.

Smith’s office put out the following statement regarding the account which had over 30,000 followers yet was infrequently updated:

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First responders rescue man trapped on Deal Lake bulkhead

Deal police officers and first responders from the Allenhurst and Asbury Park Fire Departments worked together to rescue a 66 year old man whose leg was caught on the bulkhead of Deal Lake in Interlaken on Friday afternoon.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: January 16th, 2021 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County News | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on First responders rescue man trapped on Deal Lake bulkhead

Monmouth GOP Leadership endorses Jack Ciattarelli for Governor

Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, Co-Chair of the Monmouth GOP and gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli at Monmouth County’s Reorganization meeting on January 7

Colts Neck, NJ – Monmouth County Republican Chairman, Sheriff Shaun Golden and his leadership team of Director Tom Arnone, County Clerk Christine Hanlon and G.O.P. Vice Chairs Tony Fiore, John Cantalupo, Manalapan Committeewoman Susan Cohen, and Robert Nicastro as well as Republican State Committee members Peter Carton and Mary Pat Angelini, today announced their endorsement of Jack Ciattarelli for the GOP nomination for New Jersey Governor.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: January 15th, 2021 | Author: | Filed under: Monmouth County | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments »

Ocean County GOP Vice Chairwoman endorses Jack Ciattarelli for Governor

Barbara Lanuto

Barbara Lanuto, Vice Chairwoman of the Ocean County Republican Organization, endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for the Republican nomination for Governor of New Jersey.

“Jack Ciattarelli is far and away our best choice to take on and defeat Phil Murphy in November, and I urge all Ocean County Republicans –and Republicans around our state–to get behind his candidacy,” said Lanuto who is also Deputy County Clerk and served as Acting Chairwoman of the Party following the resignation of George Gilmore in 2019.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: January 15th, 2021 | Author: | Filed under: 2021 NJ Gubernatorial race, New Jersey, NJ GOP, Ocean County | Tags: , , , | 1 Comment »

Greg’s List: Things to Do in Monmouth County this Weekend, January 15-17, 2021:

By Greg Kelly

Attention: In keeping with Coronavirus concerns, all attendees should practice social distancing and wear facemasks. And confirm if the event/location is open before going.

Friday, January 15:

• Dr. MLK, Jr. ’21 Virtual Commemoration (Red Bank) – MORE INFO

• Southern Steel (Asbury Park) – MORE INFO

• Men’s College Basketball: Monmouth U. vs. Quinnipiac (WLB) – MORE INFO

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Senator Michael Testa supports Jack Ciattarelli for Governor

State Senate Michael Testa

State Senator Michael Testa, Chairman of the Cumberland County GOP, announced his support of Jack Ciattarelli for the Republican nomination for Governor.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: January 13th, 2021 | Author: | Filed under: 2021 NJ Gubernatorial race | Tags: , , , | 1 Comment »

Congressman Chris Smith’s remarks regarding the impeachment of President Trump

Congressman Chris Smith

With just 7 days remaining in his term, today’s highly partisan rush to impeach the President is being done without knowing the whole truth which takes time, effort and serious scrutiny to establish.

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Ocean County GOP Chairman endorses Jack Ciattarelli for Governor

Ocean GOP Chairman Frank Holman

Ocean County Republican Chairman Frank B. Holman has endorsed Jack Ciattarelli for Governor.

“Jack has demonstrated that he has what it takes to not only unite our Party, but to attract independents and Democrats to join our coalition and fix New Jersey,” said Chairman Holman.  “Jack shares our values and understands our struggles; Phil Murphy does not.”

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Officials expect to reduce New Jersey’s prison population 35% since the start of the pandemic by March

Jeffrey J. Zenna, Esq.

By Jeffrey J. Zenna, Esq

On November 4, 2020, prisons in the State of New Jersey started releasing over two thousand (2,000) inmates nearing the end of their sentences as part of New Jersey’s effort to address coronavirus transmissions in crowded prison facilities. The early release of eligible prisoners is in line with Senate Bill No. 2519 (S2519) which was enacted and signed into law on October 19, 2020. The legislation provides for the grant of “public health emergency credits” to certain inmates and parolees during public health emergencies. It further prohibits contact with victims upon release of inmate awarded credits.

Read the rest of this entry » Posted: January 13th, 2021 | Author: | Filed under: COVID-19, New Jersey | Tags: , , | 2 Comments »