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Zuk is new president of domestic violence support group
A prominent Trenton government relations executive has been named president of 180 Turning Lives Around, a Monmouth County-based non-profit that provides help to survivors and families of domestic violence and sexual assault victims. Christina Zuk, a Long Branch resident and strategic advisor at Princeton Public Affairs, takes over the 48-year-old...
Prof. Zambak Presents at ICME-15 in Sydney, Australia
Vecihi Serbay Zambak, Ph.D., associate professor of mathematics education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, presented research papers at the 15th International Congress of Mathematics Education (ICME-15), held in Sydney, Australia, this July. The congress is the largest international conference on mathematics education in the world. Held only once...
Pedestrian Killed in Ocean County Hit-and-Run
John P. Marrone, 68, of Seaside Park — According to theOcean County Prosecutors Office, on July 21, 2024, John Marrone, 68, of Seaside Park, was charged with Causing Death or Injury While Driving with a Suspended or Revoked Driver’s License, and Knowingly Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting in Death, both in connection with an incident that occurred in Toms River Township on July 21, 2024.
Unique Experience: Cow Cuddles at Knowhere Farm in Chesterfield, NJ
Knowhere Farm, located in the picturesque town of Chesterfield, NJ, offers visitors an unforgettable experience that blends the tranquility of rural life with the joy of animal interaction. This small but enchanting farm, once part of a 120-acre estate, has a rich history of nurturing families and producing food for over a century. It continues this legacy by inviting guests to become part of its story.
New sex assault charges with another victim for NJ teacher
🔶 NJ teacher busted for sexual acts with student. 🔶 Woman faces new charges involving second teen. A 36-year-old high school teacher already facing criminal sex charges faces new charges involving another student. Julie Rizzitello, of Brick, resigned from her position at Wall Township High School shortly before...
A Farewell Speech | Rabbi Dovid Abenson
Several of our married children have settled in Lakewood, New Jersey, and my wife and I decided recently it was time to move to the United States to be near them. When I shared the news with my friends in Montreal, particularly those in my shul, they were saddened but fully understood our decision.
Georgian Court To Host 2024 CACC Volleyball Championship
Courtesy of caccathletics.org NEW HAVEN, Conn. (July 18, 2024) -- Georgian Court University will host the 2024 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Women's Volleyball Championships for the second consecutive year. The semifinals and final will be hosted from Nov. 23-24 at the Georgian Court Wellness Center on the Lakewood campus. The tournament starts with the quarterfinals on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the sites of the highest seeds. The winners of those matches will head to Lakewood, N.J. for the rest of the tournament. The night before the semifinals, Friday, Nov. 22, there will be the CACC Championship banquet to honor...
Look Inside This Real Life Barbie Dreamhouse For Sale in Hamilton, NJ
If you’re looking for a brand new home that will definitely stand out compared to your friends then look no further than this house in Hamilton, New Jersey. I feel we’re always looking to update our homes and make them unique to us and this homeowner has taken that to the next level.
Have You Tried This New Jersey-Style Pork Roll, Egg & Cheese Vodka? Yes, It’s a Real Thing
Here in New Jersey, we can't deny that we love our pork roll and egg & cheese sandwiches. But have you ever taken that first, meaty bite and thought to yourself, "Man, I wish I could get drunk off of this!" Well...now you can (if you dare)! Because now it's...
New Jersey’s Etsch Farms Donut Lady Is Back
When I moved to Monroe Township, I took a weekend to ride around and get to know the area. I noticed there were a lot of farms, farmers markets, parks and a couple of lakes. Much prettier and peaceful than the area of North Jersey I grew up in. Right...
It’s Considered The Worst Ice Cream Brand And You Can Find It In New Jersey
Stopping at your favorite ice cream shop at the end of a long hot summer day is the best. There are so many great places to go throughout Monmouth and Ocean Counties. The Original Rich's in Toms River, Jersey Freeze in Freehold, Mrs. Walker's in Toms River, and Cone Zone in Neptune just to name a few.
Monmouth Garners 2024 USTFCCCA Academic Awards
NEW ORLEANS, La. – Five Monmouth University student-athletes were recognized by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) during its announcement of the 2024 Academic Awards. From the men's team, Chris Bagnell , Taylor Boorse and Jan Volkmar were each honored as All-Academic Athletes, while Veronica Chainov and Yasmeen Tinsley were recognized on the women's side. To be recognized, student-athletes must have posted a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher on a 4.0 scale while completing at least two semesters or three quarters at the nominating institution. For the indoor season, the nominee must have finished...
Lottery Ticket Worth $10K Sold at Ortley Beach Acme
New Jersey state lottery officials said a scratch-off lottery ticket worth $10,000 was sold at the Ortley Beach Acme supermarket. The prize was drawn (sold) July 21 as part of the “Power 20X” game, a statement from the lottery said. Additionally, another local supermarket on the mainland sold...
VOTE: Who's the Shore boys soccer No. 1 prospect among rising sophomores?
There are always breakthrough underclassmen soccer stars, and in 2023 we saw the emergence of multiple elite goal scorers and a few elite goalkeepers. There will surely be several breakout freshman and sophomore this fall, but for now readers can make their choice for the No. 1 prospect among returning sophomore soccer players in the Shore.
Lakewood Mayor Ray Coles Responds to Your ‘Ask The Mayor’ Questions: Multiple Questions
The following is an ‘Ask The Mayor’ question submitted to TLS, and the Mayor’s response. Email your questions for the Mayor to [email protected]. Thank you for all the good work you do for the Lakewood community. I’m a resident in the Enclave Lakewood, & the turning...
New Jersey Little League softball coach upset about decision to end state title game: ‘Gut-wrenching’
A New Jersey 12U softball team’s hopes of reaching the Little League World Series were dashed last week after a controversial state championship game. The state championship between Toms River and Hanover Township was suspended due to lightning with Hanover leading 6-4. The game was stopped at the start of the sixth inning because of the weather, but tournament officials initially said the game would be played the next day.
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