Topic: The Ocean Star
St. Peter School gets into the holiday spirit with craft fest
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — For over 40 years the annual Craft Festival at Saint Peter School has brought out hundreds of local families to get a head start on holiday shopping with dozens of...
Brick Township girls soccer wins Central Jersey Group III
BRICK - The Brick Township girls soccer team can officially call themselves sectional champions after defeating Hopewell Valley in penalty kicks on Saturday afternoon, 4-3.
Hopewell Valley missed two kicks, one hitting the side post...
Leblo-fueled first half leads Brick football to CJG4 Final
MIDDLETOWN - Senior Jimmy Leblo led the No. 3 Brick Township football team past No. 2 Middletown South, on the road Friday night as the Dragons stomped the Eagles right out of the playoffs...
Beach ends season with a loss in sectional final
WEST LONG BRANCH - The Point Beach girls soccer team fell 2-0 to rival Shore Regional in the Central Jersey Group I final Friday morning.
The Blue Devils jumped ahead taking early possession but the...
Mail-in ballots boost Beach incumbents
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — After a hotly contested campaign season, incumbent Republicans have held off the Democratic push for two seats on the borough council.
With mail-in and provisional ballots still being tallied throughout Ocean County,...
Brick voters reject $12.5M school referendum
BRICK TOWNSHIP — Voters rejected a $12.5 million referendum to fund security enhancements at all 12 schools in the district on Nov. 6.
The narrow margin of defeat — only 127 votes according to the...
Antrim students salute to the red, white and blue
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — As Veterans Day nears, local students are doing their part to honor the nation’s heroes at both G. Harold Antrim Elementary and Point Pleasant Beach High School.
Students in all grades at...
Lavallette race is down to the wire
LAVALLETTE — With just 35 votes separating two candidates, the election for one of two seats on the Lavallette Borough Council may come down to a recount.
As mail-in ballots continued to be counted by...
Pasta before politics at spaghetti dinner
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — On election night there was only one place in town to be for an old-fashioned pasta dinner that transcends politics and brings the community together for a good cause.
The Point...
Beach advances to Central Jersey Group I final with 4-1 victory
SOUTH BRUNSWICK - A strong, early start advanced the No. 3 Point Beach girls soccer team to the Central Jersey Group I final for the first time since 2010, with a 4-1 win over...