Topic: The Ocean Star
Fire guts house off Mantoloking Road
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Local fire departments responded to a fire on Sunset Road in the Breton Woods section of Brick on Thursday, Jan. 17.
The fire originally shut down traffic on Mantoloking Road from London...
Jenkinson’s completes $7M purchase of Risden’s
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — Risden’s Beach and Bath House officially became a part of the Jenkinson’s family Tuesday.
According to attorney Edward R. McGlynn, of Brielle-based, ERM Government Affairs, Inc., Jenkinson's closed on the $7.1...
Brick defeats Memorial for first time since 2011
BRICK — Junior Emily Rossini stole the game away from Brick Memorial to help the Brick Township girls basketball team win 36-30, the Dragons' first win over their crosstown rival since Jan. 18, 2011.
Inside a...
Hot hands by Dominguez, Manso help Memorial top Township
BRICK - With less than two minutes to play, Brick Memorial senior Nic Dominguez nailed a corner 3-point shot to give the Mustangs the final lead and a 50-46 win over Brick Township on...
Beach targets blighted structures
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — The borough council recently voted to adopt an ordinance that will help rid the borough of dwellings that have fallen into disrepair and that may have become unsafe.
Under the recently passed...
Brick residents indicted on charge of animal cruelty
Brick Township — Two Brick Township residents have been indicted on charges of animal cruelty, a third-degree crime, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office.
According to a press release from the prosecutor's office, Jonathan...
USCG keeps watch despite government shutdown
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — Active duty personnel at the United States Coast Guard Manasquan Inlet Station are on duty but are not being paid due to the federal government shutdown.
In addition, the 42 local...
Overdoses, Narcan rescues declined in Brick last year
BRICK TOWNSHIP — As the opioid epidemic continues to wreak havoc on shore communities, Brick police officials are looking toward 2019 optimistically as efforts to educate residents and operate the Blue HART program...
Mantoloking mayor warns of sinkholes on beach
MANTOLOKING — Mantoloking Mayor Lance White is warning residents of the presence of sinkholes along the beach and has asked that residents remain vigilant and safe.
“There is a condition in Mantoloking running from Lyman...
Brick police seek suspect in robbery of 7-Eleven
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Township police are seeking a suspect who told the clerk he was armed during the robbery of the 7-11 store at 856 Rte. 70 in Brick Township on Saturday, Jan. 5.
According...