Primary Election 2025: What To Know In Barnegat-Manahawkin

Voters head to the polls June 10 for New Jersey's primary.

Stafford Township: Tick Season Is Here - Protect Yourself Now from Lyme Disease

See the latest announcement from the Stafford Township.

$102K Grant Will Help Clean Up Stafford

The Clean Communities grant gives funding to get trash out of waterways, pick up litter in public areas and more.

2 Popular Off-Roading Sites Close For Summer In Ocean County

The sites in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area attract "unauthorized activities," officials said.

Taxes Up In 2025 Stafford Municipal Budget

Township officials said they worked to incorporate cost-saving measures in order to mitigate the tax impact on residents.

1-Cent Tax Rate Increase In 2025 Barnegat Municipal Budget

This is the eighth year in a row that the municipal tax rate is only going up one cent, according to township officials.

New Officer Joins Barnegat Police Department

Patrolman Stephen Adams was sworn in on April 1, bringing several years of police experience with him.

Stafford Township: Stafford Township & Hearts of Mercy Bunny Hop

See the latest announcement from the Stafford Township.

Affordable Housing Numbers Challenged In Stafford Township

The state Department of Community Affairs said Stafford needs to build 208 affordable housing units; the town wants to build fewer.

Stafford Township: Township-Wide Cleanup & Second Life Toy Drive!

Join the Stafford Township Green Team for two exciting community events focused on sustainability and giving back!

Stafford Township: Property Tax Relief Workshop

See the latest announcement from the Stafford Township.

Affordable Housing Special Meeting Set In Stafford

The meeting is the first step in challenging the affordable housing number put forward by the state Department of Community Affairs.

9th Legislative District Legislators To Open New Office In Manahawkin

Sen. Carmen Amato, Asm. Brian Rumpf and Asm. Greg Myrhe will move out of the Forked River office and into Manahakwin this month.

Stafford Township: 3/18/2025 Township Council Meeting Cancelled

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Stafford Township: Green Team Neighborhood Cleanup!

Help keep Stafford Township beautiful by joining the Green Team’s Neighborhood Cleanup on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Stafford Township: Workshop: Talk Saves Lives

See the latest announcement from the Stafford Township.

Bill Increase In Store For Atlantic City Electric Customers: BPU

Residential rates are expected to go up by more than 17 percent in June, according to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities.

Grant Funds Living Shoreline Project On Long Beach Island

A National Fish and Wildlife Foundation grant will fund the final design of a back bay salt marsh restoration and living shoreline project.

NJ Offshore Wind Farm 'Hopefully Dead And Gone,' Trump Says

President Donald Trump's executive order on offshore wind was met with praise from opponents of the Atlantic Shores South wind farm.

Township Workers To Move Into Barnegat's New Town Hall

Township officials said that employees are finally moving into their new town hall building and offices will be closed for a few days.

Federal Lawsuit Aims To Stop Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Farm

Local group Save LBI is suing federal agencies and the Atlantic Shores project, claiming violations of federal environmental statutes.

Cirulli To Serve As Barnegat Mayor In 2025

Alfonso Cirulli, mayor of Barnegat for 2025, emphasized the importance of Judeo-Christian values in the community and government.

2 New Officers Join Barnegat Police Department

Kevin Wagner and Evan Sands were recently sworn in as patrolmen, joining the Barnegat Police Department.

Solutions Coming For Rising Energy Bills In South Jersey: Van Drew

After meeting with Atlantic City Electric, Rep. Jeff Van Drew said that the company will be taking new steps towards addressing bills.

Barnegat Twp. Committee, Board Of Education 2024 Election: Results

Polls have closed and results are coming in. Check here for live results from the Barnegat Township Committee and school board.

Republicans Lead In Stafford: Election 2024 Latest Results

Polls have closed and results are coming in. Check here for live results from the Stafford Township mayor and council races.

$5K Resiliency Grant To Fund Tidal Gauge In Stafford

The grant from Sustainable Jersey will help Stafford install a tidal gauge, which will provide data on tidal patterns to the township.

Stafford Township: Small Business Resource Workshop

See the latest announcement from the Stafford Township.

Election Day In Manahawkin: What To Know, Where To Vote

The general election is Nov. 5. Here's what Manahawkin voters need to know.

Election Day In Barnegat: What To Know, Where To Vote

The general election is Nov. 5. Here's what Barnegat voters need to know.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Council Candidate Sergio Fossa

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Republican candidate Sergio Fossa.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Council Candidate Chris DarConte

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Republican candidate Chris DarConte.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Council Candidate Lisa Mower

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Republican candidate Lisa Mower.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Mayor Robert Henken

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Mayor Robert Henken.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Council Candidate Owen LaRocca

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Republican candidate Owen LaRocca.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Council Candidate Moira Krier

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Democratic candidate Moira Krier.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Council Candidate Erik Tramontana

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Democratic candidate Erik Tramontana.

Election 2024: Stafford Township Council Candidate Lisa Bennett

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Stafford Democratic candidate Lisa Bennett.

Election 2024: Barnegat Township Committee Claire Edelstein

Patch is sharing candidate profiles ahead of the Nov. 5 election. Meet Barnegat Democratic candidate Claire Edelstein.

Election 2024: Stafford Mayor Candidate Barbara Crystal

Stafford will be electing a new mayor on Nov. 5. Here's what Democrat candidate Barbara Crystal had to say on issues: