Capping Off Pollution with a Creative Venture
Everyone knows that each year, millions of single-use plastic bags and tons of old clothing head to the landfills. Recycling has made a big impact on the amount of waste, but now there’s a sassy, new fashionable solution to giving that waste a new life. Meet... Read More
ASK CASSIE: How Is Child Support Determined in New Jersey?
Dear Cassie: How is child support determined in New Jersey? –E.F. Dear E.F.: In New Jersey, the Child Support Guidelines program controls child support payments for families whose combined net income totals $187,200.00 or less. In those cases, information... Read More
Eatontown Police Searching for Missing Teen
The Eatontown Police Department is asking for the public’s help after a 14-year-old girl was reported missing by her mother. Yazmin Beita was reported missing on Feb. 5. Beita is 5-foot-2 and 135 pounds. She has a fair complexion, black hair and... Read More
Ever Wonder What Weed Will Do to Your Dog? Licensed Veterinarian Explains.
Weed, pot, Mary Jane, hemp, hashish, etc. – these are all common names for the recreational drug marijuana. The state of New Jersey has recently voted to legalize marijuana which may lead to the risk of increased exposure for your pet. The active ingredient... Read More
Keansburg Bridge to Close Through This Summer
The Borough of Keansburg has announced that the Fourth Street and Kennedy Way bridge will be closed until the end of summer. The bridge, which allows drivers to cross over the Waackaack Creek, will be closed from Feb. 8 until Labor Day 2021. Reconstruction... Read More
Ocean Township Man Facing Child Pornography Charges
FREEHOLD – An Ocean Township man is facing charges for the possession and distribution of child pornography following a tip he uploaded the materials to his social media account, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Alexander... Read More
Ocean County Bookkeeper Charged with Theft of $260K
An Ocean County bookkeeper has been arrested for stealing $260,000 from her employer, according to Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Point Pleasant Borough Police Chief Robert Lokerson. After a thorough investigation by the Ocean County... Read More
Long Branch Police Officer Honored After Saving Man’s Life
Off-duty Long Branch police officer Kevin Kuhne is being recognized with an award after saving the life of a 56-year-old man in the man’s Tinton Falls home. The heroic act occurred on Jan. 2, when the victim was suffering from a massive heart attack.... Read More
Little Silver Mom Uses Cake Baking Skills to Give Back to Nonprofit
Helping local families in the sweetest way possible, BloomAgain Foundation NJ board member Meg Ricard announced her new endeavor, Cakes for a Cause. Through this program, Ricard creates personalized desserts and in return is simply asking for a donation... Read More
Construction Ends at Routes 34 and 537 Intersection
Work has finally ended where Route 34 meets Route 537 in Colts Neck, opening way to a new and improved intersection. The county project utilized $23 million in mostly federal funding to fix the intersection, which has been the site of traffic build-up... Read More
