Surf City Becomes The Latest Town To Ban Pot Sales

The Borough Council's vote was unanimous.

Bad Blood On The Barnegat Township Committee

Four Committee members censure Frank Mayor Caputo

Barnegat Businessman Tapped For Township Committee Vacancy

Joseph Lopes will fill the last year of Susan McCabe's term

Barnegat's Historic Cox House Now In County's Hands

The house, built in 1925, is now part of the county's Parks and Recreation Department

McCabe Resigns Barnegat Committee Seat, Gets Township Job

McCabe will serve as labor counsel, human resources director, conflict attorney, administrator says

Congressional Candidate Andy Kim Coming To Barnegat

Kim will challenge Rep. Tom MacArthur for the Third District seat

New Tax Bill A Good Reason To Vote MacArthur Out, Resident Says

New tax reform will only benefit the wealthiest in the long run, she says.

Tragic New Year's Weekend: 15 Killed In New Jersey

Fifteen people died in several violent incidents that took place on New Year's Eve weekend, including a teen's murder of 4 family members.

Barnegat Man Vows To Run Against MacArthur In 2018

Martin Weber says he already has enough signatures to run in the primary.

Christie Wants To Remove Longtime Pinelands Commission Member

Pinelands Preservation Alliance, environmentalists angered by Governor's actions

Barnegat Officials Bond For New Town Hall And Police Department

A public hearing on the $14.2 million ordinance will be held on Dec. 5.

MacArthur Tax Forum A 'Farce,' Barnegat Dem Says

Democratics deliberately shut out of participating.

GOP Incumbents Take Two Barnegat Committee Seats

Control of the Township Committee remains in Republican hands.

Lively Race For Two Seats On Barnegat Committee Coming Up Tuesday

GOP incumbents are being challenged by two Democrats

Watching New Jersey Pinelands Commission Meetings Just Got A Little Easier

The Commission's monthly meetings are now streamed online, recordings of the meetings are also available.

Long Beach Township Looking To Nix Use Of Plastic Bags

Recently introduced ordinance would promote reusable bags, not plastic

Southern Ocean County Towns Set To Recoup Sandy Debris Removal Costs

Long Beach Township will receive a check for $809,441 soon, Freeholder John C. Bartlett Jr. says.

Barnegat Police Contract Negotiations May Be Headed To Arbitration

Both sides have accused the other of stalling.

Stafford To Hold "Student Government Day" In Town Hall On May 12

Students will get a taste of what it's like to be a public official.

MacArthur Doesn't Hold Back At Town Meeting In Waretown

The congressman spoke before a crowd jammed into the firehuse.

Former Barnegat Police Chief Did Not Receive Any 'Golden Parachute,' Township Attorney Says

Arthur P. Drexler did not receive anything that wasn't due to him, lawyer says.

Little Egg Police Chief Issues Warning About Sex Offender After Judge Releases Him

Breaking: Parents should be "particularly careful regarding their children’s whereabouts and welfare at this time. I beg you to do so."

No Easy Answers To Barnegat Cops' Contract Dispute

Police from the township and Southern Ocean County departments packed Town Hall last night.

These N.J. Towns, Workers Could Be Impacted Most By Trump Obamacare Repeal, Study Claims

Trump’s proposal would cause more than a half million low-income residents to lose coverage and cost the state about $3 billion: study.

Veteran Legislator, Longtime Surf City Mayor Leonard T. Connors Dies At 87

A legend on Long Beach Island, former 9th District State Senator died Sunday night.

Barnegat Republicans Take Township Committee Seats

Albert Bille and Alfonso Cirulli were handily re-elected

A Letter To The Editor From Marianne Clemente

Bille and Cirulli did not show up for event.

Barnegat Township Committee Candidates Forum On Tap For Wednesday Night

Event will be held at the Barnegat Community Center

Former Barnegat Administrator Was Job Hunting While On Sick Leave, Report Says

David Breeden, who took time off for surgery, was applying for jobs in Florida.

Resident Chides Stafford Councilman For Missing Bulk Of Meetings

Steven Jeffries now has a permanent job in South Dakota, but maintains his Stafford residence.

Barnegat Township Committee Can't Comment On What Happened With Suspended Police Chief:Mayor

Mayor John Novak asks residents for patience.

Spodofora Rival Awarded $34,000 In Civil Suit

Retired Navy Master Chief Earl Galloway said Mayor John Spodofora retaliated against him when he said mayor lied about Vietnam War record.

'Let's Make Barnegat A Sea Of Blue:' Mayor

Barnegat's mayor encourages residents to display blue ribbons to honor the slain Dallas law enforcement officers.

Barnegat Municipal Budget Up $855,000 This Year

Municipal purposes tax rate up 7.2 cents over 2015.

Democrat and Republican Candidates In Barnegat Running Uncontested In Primary

There is one three-year term and one, one-year unexpired term up on the Township Committee.

Christie Aides Tried To Stop Criminal Probe Into New Jersey Politician's Daughter, Detective Claims

Aides to Gov. Chris Christie tried to stop a criminal probe into a N.J. politician's daughter ahead of the 2013 election, a lawsuit claims.

Barnegat Officials Nix Plans For Police Substation

Instead, police will beef up patrols in Settler's Landing.

Drug-Peddling Stafford Physician Avoids Jail Time

Liviu Holca pleaded guilty to oxycodone distribution and money laundering back in March.

Little Egg Shells Out $140,000 To Settle Sex Harassment Suit

Female employee claims former executive director of Municipal Utilities Authority wanted to be her "sugar daddy."

Township Committee Okays Another Floor For Barnegat Crossings

Officials change the land-use ordinance for mixed-use buildings in neighborhood commercial zone.