News

April 10, 2019

Poll: Wind power receives support in NJ

West Long Branch — A new Monmouth University Poll finds that the vast majority of Garden State residents support the development of electricity-generating wind farms off […]
April 5, 2019

Wave Resort hotel in Long Branch looking to hire local

Kushner Cos. is looking to hire local residents to fill about 100 positions at its soon-to-open luxury hotel the Wave Resort at Pier Village.
April 3, 2019

Oak named county’s official tree

Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone announced that there is now an official Monmouth County tree, the oak tree.
April 1, 2019

Rowing dock proposed off Atlantic Avenue park

By Neil Schulman Long Branch — An organization wants to build the only dock in the county dedicated to rowing and manually powered boats by Pleasure […]
April 1, 2019

Thomas E. Booth gathering in Jackson Woods

Thomas Everett Booth, 67, was a lifelong Long Branch resident, except for two years spent in California in the early 1960s.
March 27, 2019

Twin brothers from Long Branch get 20 years in prison

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth County jury has found two Long Branch men guilty of aggravated assault and conspiracy to rob a disabled US Army veteran, announced […]
March 22, 2019

Walkway around Seven Presidents Park proposed

By Neil Schulman Long Branch — Monmouth County Park officials say they’d like to build a walkway around Seven Presidents Park, connecting with the promenade and […]
March 22, 2019

WLB Council Briefs Ordinance requires better repaving; postal issues

By Coleen Burnett West Long Branch — The clarification of an ordinance already on the books, renewals of some shared services agreements with other towns and […]
March 19, 2019

Ocean Township Police officer arrested on drug charge

Ocean Township – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that a township police officer was arrested on February 19, and faces several drug offenses.